Online Membership Application Form

Please choose a category of ATLAS membership: *

Contractor Member - £1,364+VAT/annum - Companies engaged in lightning protection, steeplejack and/or specialist earthing work for more than three years
Affiliate Member - £682+VAT/annum - Companies engaged in lightning protection, steeplejack and/or specialist earthing work for less than three years
Associate Member - £1,364+VAT/annum - Companies engaged in the manufacture and supply of products and systems allied to the lightning protection, steeplejack and/or specialist earthing industries
Professional Advisor - £200+VAT/annum - Other companies or individuals allied to the lightning protection, steeplejack and/or specialist earthing industries which provide consultancy services

Information
- The ATLAS membership year runs from 1 January to 31 December.
- On receipt by ATLAS, this application will be considered by ATLAS Council. ATLAS charges an application fee of £400+VAT for Contractor, Affiliate and Associate members, and £50+VAT for Professional Advisors, which is payable on submission of the application. ATLAS Council reserves the right to request further information depending on the information provided. In the event that membership is rejected, 50% of the application fee will be refunded if the rejection is confirmed prior to the site visit. The application fee is non-refundable if the site visit has taken place.
- Following successful completion of the application form, if the Contractor or Affiliate applicant meets the basic membership criteria, a site visit will be arranged to the applicant's premises. Details of the assessment areas will be provided to the applicant in advance of the visit.
- If the application is approved by ATLAS Council, the ATLAS annual subscription, calculated on a pro-rata basis depending on the time of approval, will be payable. An additional variable subscription based on turnover may also be payable by Contractor and Affiliate members.

Company Name *

Registered Company Address *
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City
State / Province / Region
Postal Code
Country

Correspondence Address (if different to registered address)
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City
State / Province / Region
Postal Code
Country

Company Phone *

Company Fax

Company Email *

Company Website

Contact Name *

Contact Email *

Company Registration No.

List of Company Directors

Turnover (for your last financial year) *

VAT Registration No.

Number of Directly Employed Operatives

Number of Labour Only Sub-Contractors

Name of Parent Company or Group of Companies

Description of Business *

Areas of Operation (please tick all those applicable) *
Lightning Protection/Surge Protection/Specialist Earthing
Working at Height
Other

Please specify

Names of any other trade associations of which you are a member (if applicable)

Please give details of three lightning protection and/or steeplejack contracts successfully completed within the last 12 months (Contractor and Affiliate applicants only) - Contract Name 1

Client Name 1

Contractor Name 1

Type of Work 1

Value of Work 1

Contact Name 1

Contact Email 1

Contact Phone 1

Contract Name 2

Client Name 2

Contractor Name 2

Type of Work 2

Value of Work 2

Contact Name 2

Contact Email 2

Contact Phone 2

Contract Name 3

Client Name 3

Contractor Name 3

Type of Work 3

Value of Work 3

Contact Name 3

Contact Email 3

Contact Phone 3

Trade References

Please give details of three trade references, which must be at senior manager or director level in the lightning protection and/or steeplejack industries (all applicants)

Exception
If you are applying for Professional Advisor Membership and do not have credit facilities with your suppliers please tick this box

Reference Name 1

Reference Job Title 1

Reference Company 1

Reference Email 1

Reference Phone 1

Reference Name 2

Reference Job Title 2

Reference Company 2

Reference Email 2

Reference Phone 2

Reference Name 3

Reference Job Title 3

Reference Company 3

Reference Email 3

Reference Phone 3

Criteria for Membership - I can confirm: *
We are UK-registered, based and active in the UK, the Channel Islands and/or the Republic of Ireland
We train all employees in our workforce equivalent to a minimum of 1% of the total basic hours worked
We comply with all relevant legislation

We have been actively trading in lightning protection and/or steeplejack work for (years) *

We attach below true copies of the audited accounts or financial statements in respect of the company's last financial year *

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We attach below copies of our insurance broker's letter of confirmation regarding levels of Employer's, Product and/or Public Liability, and Professional Indemnity insurance held *

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Additional Insurance Documents (if required)

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We attach a copy of the company training plan or policy *

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We attach a copy of our certification from a Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) member scheme or equivalent if based outside the UK (Contractor and Affiliate applicants only)

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We attach an example of a design, specification and test certificate for a recently completed job which includes: the original job specification; pre-contract method statement and RAMS; design and design calculations; and completion information (certificate, readings, drawings and O&M) (Contractor and Affiliate lightning protection applicants only)

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We attach proof of BS EN 62305 Accreditation (Contractor and Affiliate lightning protection applicants only)

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If you do not hold this certificate you will need to take the Accreditation before your company can be passed into membership

We attach a copy of a specification for a recently completed job (Contractor and Affiliate steeplejack applicants only)

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Contractor and Affiliate applicants only - I can confirm that:
We operate in accordance with the relevant British, European and International standards
We provide B&CE Life Cover and Accident Cover, or equivalent, for employees
We are members of the Steeplejack and Lightning Protection Training Group (SLPTG)
At least 75% of our operational staff engaged in lightning protection, specialist earthing and steeplejack work are registered with CSCS, a CSCS affiliated scheme or an equivalent scheme
We comply with the National Joint Council Working Rule Agreement as a minimum
We are registered with CITB

CITB Registration No. (Contractor and Affiliate applicants only)

Where did you hear about ATLAS? *

GDPR Agreement *
I consent to having this website store my submitted information so ATLAS can respond to my application.

I confirm that the information provided in this application form is correct and we will pay the application fee on receipt of the invoice. If accepted into membership, we agree to comply with the ATLAS Constitution, the ATLAS Code of Conduct and the ATLAS Complaints Procedure, to submit the ATLAS annual Membership Compliance Return and to promptly pay the annual subscription for membership. I understand that ATLAS reserves the right to request further information and/or interview in respect of the application prior to reaching a decision on membership, which will be final - Signature *

Signatory Name *

Signatory Job Title *

Signatory Date *

We attach a copy of Director's Health & Safety Certificate

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