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UKATA and Construction Insure Announce New Corporate Partnership

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UKATA (UK Asbestos Training Association) and Construction Insure are pleased to announce their corporate partnership, which will provide UKATA members with expert insurance advice and competitively priced policies.

Construction Insure, part of Goldcrest Insurance Ltd, are specialist insurance brokers in the construction industry. They have one goal and that is to educate their clients on what cover they really need and to place them with an insurer who will protect their risk.

They specialise in construction and fully understand the needs of businesses they deal with.

The partnership between UKATA and Construction Insure will enable UKATA members to access insurance policies tailored to their specific needs. Members will benefit from the expertise of Construction Insures’ team of insurance professionals, who will work closely with them to understand their requirements and provide customised insurance solutions. The insurance policies available to UKATA members through Construction Insure will include a range of coverages, such as liability insurances including asbestos, contractor risk, and fleet insurance.

In addition, 20% of commission at point of sale will be donated to the Mavis Nye Foundation, a charity dedicated to funding mesothelioma treatment research.

"We are delighted to announce our corporate partnership with Construction Insure," said Craig Evans, Chief Operating Officer of UKATA.

"As a leading authority for asbestos training in the UK, we are committed to promoting safety and best practice in the industry. By partnering with Construction Insure, we are able to provide our members with access to high-quality insurance products at competitive prices, which will help them to operate safely and efficiently."

Ankush Shah, Commercial Insurance Executive of Construction Insure said:

Construction Insure are thrilled to announce a collaboration between UKATA and Construction Insure.

We are industry specialists and have a couple of fantastic insurance schemes for the asbestos industry, which are excellent on price and cover.

At Construction Insure we have a dedicated team on asbestos insurance, ensuring each and every time that a policy is sold it is fit for purpose.

With working closely with UKATA we aim to provide excellent customer service to their clients, making sure they receive excellent service and speedy turnarounds. A strong partnership between us is a positive step in the right direction, helping to raise the standard of insurance for all.”

The partnership between UKATA and Construction Insure is a testament to both organisations commitment to promoting safety and best practice in the construction industry.

UKATA (the UK Asbestos Training Association) is a leading association dedicated to improving the quality and standards of asbestos training, with the goal of protecting workers and the public from the risks associated with asbestos exposure.

Committed to promoting excellence in asbestos training through the development and implementation of high-quality training standards, the provision of best practice guidance, and the promotion of safe and responsible working practices within the asbestos industry.

As an association, they work closely with their members to ensure that they have access to the latest information, training resources and industry updates, and provide a range of support services to help them achieve their training goals.

Their membership base includes a wide range of organisations involved in asbestos training, including training providers, asbestos removal contractors, consultants, and equipment suppliers.

UKATA is passionate about promoting safe and responsible working practices and is committed to working together with members and partners to achieve a shared goal of protecting workers and the public from the risks associated with asbestos exposure.

To find a UKATA approved asbestos training provider near you, visit www.ukata.org.uk or for free advice call the team on 01246 824437.

Published on Friday 12th May 2023