ATAC members' professional and technical staff is by far the largest single grouping of asbestos survey, testing and consultancy practitioners in the UK. ATAC, through its member companies, is the first port of call for anyone seeking independent impartial advice on all aspects of managing asbestos in buildings.ATAC is the only trade body of its type in the UK. As well as asbestos bulk sampling and asbestos air testing services, many of the ATAC members hold UKAS accreditation for asbestos surveying (ISO17020) and HSE supervisory licences, which allow them to project manage contracts on a clients behalf.

There has never been a better time to join ATAC, the Asbestos Testing and Consulting Association. ATaC/ARCA are the leading trade association, in the UK, for the asbestos management services sector.

ATaC members enjoy an extensive list of benefits, which include; significant discounts on employers liability insurance; member discounts on asbestos training courses; access to Asbestos Guidance Notes; specialist technical advice and help; industry liaison and lobbying; industry contacts, networking and forums; marketing and promotion carried out by ATaC/ARCA; enquiries and lead generation; ATaC's reuptation as nr 1 in their field; ATaC's new website promotes members; Asbestos Suppliers Directory; ATaC Journal subscription included in membership.

ATaC, in association with ARCA, provide a wide range of asbestos training courses held at ARCA Training Centres throughout the UK.

ATaC training courses can also be arranged directly with companies and held in-house at their premises or a suitable nearby location.

In recent years ATaC has introduced new courses as a direct result of the feedback gained from its members and partnering associations. For example, the Association of Project Safety (APS), British Institute of Facilities Managers (BIFM) and Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors ( RICS). We will continue to meet our customers and welcome any feedback you may have about any of ATAC's products or services.