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There are many benefits to BPCA Membership.  Some are listed below. For full details contact the BPCA Office enquiry@bpca.org.uk

Existing BPCA Members can access our BusinessShield online advice and support by clicking the image below.

Business Shield

Association Logo
The mark of a professional

Display the logo on your website, marketing literature and vehicle livery. Consumers will have confidence to use your services.

Consumer Search Facilities
Putting revenue back in your business

Consumers looking for professional pest management services are referred to our database of servicing companies either by phone at our Derby office or via the website www.bpca.org.uk

Business Support
Support whenever you need it

Sometimes you might need a little extra help with the everyday management of your business. Whether it is assistance with finance, sales, marketing, law or legislation, our team are here to help you.

We can also offer assistance with document construction for health and safety, business matters, service delivery and white document templates, including policy statements and method statements to ensure legal compliance for your business.

Staff Development and Certification
Discounts for members

Discounted rates on all courses listed on our independent training programme, the BPCA Certification Scheme and for Online Learning. The latter offers a new approach to staff training with a flexible distance learning package, designed as an alternative to the classroom training. All packages and events carry PROMPT CPD points.

News and Information
Keeping you up-to-date

PPC (Professional Pest Controller) is available in hard copy or electronically through the BPCA website or ppconline.org. Ensure your staff are signed up to receive PPC to further develop their knowledge and understanding.

Contractors Health & Safety Scheme (CHAS)
Health & safety standards - with no cost

CHAS assessments can be gained through the BPCA assessment program. Annual cost is included within membership subscriptions. 
Many contracts now make this a requirement, so BPCA can help you achieve this professional status.

Regional Mentors
One local point of contact - national support

Industry experienced technical and business mentors are available to assist you in person, on site or by phone and email.

 

H&S, Environmental and Employment Law Support
BusinessShield: Keeping your business safe from risk

We offer unlimited Health & Safety, Environmental and Employment Law advice from a team of experts, including a complementary review of your current Health and Safety/Employment Law standards and documentation, and free unlimited Credit Checking using Dunn & Bradstreet data

Networking Opportunities
Attend regional forums

Regional forums are organised throughout the UK to facilitate and enhance discussion and communication between members and industry for the development of their association. Forums include industry related presentations and benefits for business development.

Committee Meetings
Have your say and influence your future

Make a difference and get involved by attending committees. All full members are welcome. Further information and dates are available on the website. All committees and forums carry CPD points.

Ask BPCA
Hundreds of answers

We are happy to help by phone or email. If you have general queries or specific technical questions, our team are on hand to help you find the answers.

Marketing Material
Graphics to suit you

You can order a company branded version of the popular ‘Why you need Pest Control’ leaflet. Small scale printing also available for bespoke audience communication.

Website
Support at the touch of a button

The BPCA website has a variety of useful information and is regularly updated with industry news and events. We have a new website coming in 2012.

Membership Collective Purchasing
Negotiating on your behalf

Discounts on products and services arranged for our members. These can include vehicle purchase, finance, insurance, banking, telephone systems, answering systems, data transfer and clothing.

Assessments
Completed for the benefit of your business

A requirement of membership, assessments ensure that you can demonstrate your company’s professionalism and standards to your customers.

Contact the office or check the website for details.

Our Aims

Represent and communicate the interest and opinions of the members to government, consumers and industries. Influencing the existence of a legislative and proactive environment conducive to the profitable operation of member companies’ businesses.

Working in Partnership with industry on behalf of members, to establish positive relationships, demonstrating commitment for the protection of public health and pest management services.

Provide structure, support and services to promote the development of member companies and those looking to join the Association, including professional communication and dissemination of technical, commercial and Health & Safety information.

Promote the potential and attract external businesses to supply goods and services at beneficial rates for the positive development of member businesses, including financial services.

Central source of industry data collection and distribution for the promotion of professional services to government, media groups and consumers of pest management.

To encourage, deliver, maintain and research the highest standards of professionalism within the industry. Explaining the role of the Association and competent service staff to consumers and decision makers as well as their benefits to the whole community.

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