The JIB-PMES is pleased to report that the Industrial Parties on the JIB-PMES Board have reached agreement on a new wage deal for 2026 and 2027. This means that: from 05th January 2026, wages and allowances for operatives employed under the National Working Rule...
From November 2025, the title of the JIB-PMES HETAS Installer card will be changing slightly to HETAS Registered Operative card. This category of card remains intended for those whose work includes the completion of installation and maintenance activities on either...
The latest Government Apprenticeship statistics for 2024/25 indicate that in England only 540 Plumbing and Domestic Heating Apprenticeships have been completed so far in the current academic year. This continues a worrying downwards trend which has seen the number of...
JIB-PMES Card Design Refresh From late August 2025, the appearance of JIB-PMES CSCS Registration cards will be changing slightly. This reflects a change in our card management and card production arrangements and will open the way for future improvements and...
The JIB-PMES is pleased to announce that from February 2023 it will be offering its own online Health, Safety and Environment test aimed specifically at operatives working in the Plumbing, Renewables and Mechanical Engineering Services sector. As the test will be...
New and comprehensive advice on the correct routes to becoming a qualified plumbing and heating engineer has been made available by the Plumbing & Heating Skills Partnership (PHSP). Aimed at both school leavers and those looking at changing careers, the guidance...
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