Top Safety Accreditation for AEC

We’re pleased to announce AEC has been awarded accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace. Alcumus SafeContractor is a leading accreditation scheme which recognises extremely rigorous standards in health and safety management amongst contractors. It is used by thousands of organisations in the UK including SMEs and FTSE 100 companies.

Our Accreditation is valid for: Asbestos Air Sampling, Asbestos Bulk Sampling (Laboratory Work), Asbestos Surveying & Sampling, Asbestos Consultancy and Legionella Risk Assessments.

It covers the various activities that we may encounter, such as: Confined Spaces, Fixed Scaffolds, Inhalation of Dust, Fibres and Fumes, Ladders / Step Ladders, MEWPs, Surveying, Tower Scaffolds, Working at Height, Working on Roofs, Working with Chemicals and Hazardous Substances.

The company’s application for SafeContractor accreditation demonstrates AEC’s commitment to a  uniform standard across the business.

Gemma Archibald, Divisional CEO of Alcumus SafeContractor said: “Major organisations simply cannot afford to run the risk of employing contractors who are not able to prove that they have sound health and safety policies in place.” “More companies need to understand the importance of adopting good risk management.  SafeContractor plays a vital role in supporting our clients in meeting their compliance needs, whilst working with their contractors as they progress through the accreditation process.”