Home / Trade Association

Trade Association

Building Safety Act awareness is rising

Awareness of the Building Safety Act and its implications is growing across the building services sector according to new research commissioned by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The industry-wide survey, carried out by AMA Research on behalf of the ...

Read More »

CIBSE President discusses the future of building services engineering in podcast interview

CIBSE’s President, Fiona Cousins, appeared on the podcast ‘Behind the Built Environment’ hosted by BESA’s CEO, David Frise, where she shared insights into her engineering journey and highlighted the critical need for broader problem definitions in building services that extend ...

Read More »

BESA launches skills service department

A new skills and policy department has been launched by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) to address the major training and recruitment challenges faced by the sector. A team of skills and policy specialists will focus on improving the ...

Read More »

CIBSE Week 2024 heads to Dubai

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) will be conducting CIBSE Week 2024, a five-day series of events focusing on building services engineering, from 28 October to 1 November in Dubai. The event’s highlights will include conferences that bring ...

Read More »

Winners of the BICSc Awards 2024 revealed

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has announced the winners of the BICSc Awards 2024 at a ceremony held at The Belfry Hotel & Resort in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. Celebrating the standout stars of the global professional cleaning community, ...

Read More »

ASFP launches Task Group 10: Fire Doors

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) is taking proactive steps to address the challenges arising from the removal of the national classes for fire resistance in Approved Document B (England). With the upcoming move towards the European test standards ...

Read More »

CIBSE Education Guild invites volunteers

The CIBSE Education Guild has been established as a forum for those committed to delivering suitable education to meet the needs of the building services engineering profession and the broader community and is inviting volunteers to join its committee and ...

Read More »

BESA elects new president

Adrian Hurley, Managing Director of design, installation and maintenance contractor, FP Hurley & Sons, has been elected as President of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) for 2024-25. Hurley has been involved with BESA since 2019 when he joined Council ...

Read More »

New training programme aims to inspire future generations

A new training programme designed to help building services firms work more closely with schools and inspire future generations of building services engineers has been launched by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The BESA School Engagement and Engineering Discovery ...

Read More »

BCIA bolsters training focus through Skills Working Group appointment

With a real focus on increasing the number of opportunities for young talent and developing industry-leading training schemes, the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has elected Adam Broomfield as Chair of its Skills Working Group. Broomfield, who is the current Operations ...

Read More »