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Please complete the relevant application pack below, including your supporting documents before sending, alongside your application. Failure to provide all the required information may delay your application.
If you have any queries, please email us or speak to the HETAS registration team on 01684 215255.
We accept applications via email to [email protected], if you’d like to apply this way please use the MS Word format form. Or if you prefer, print the PDF form to fill in by hand and post it to us with your accompanying documentation. Please consider the environment before printing.
HETAS takes data protection seriously please read our Data Processing Annexe document here – press the “Download” button or save it to your Dropbox.
What do we check?
Make sure you have the following information handy to support your application:
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Colour passport-style photo
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Public Liability Insurance policy schedule (£2mil and specifically covers the work you are carrying out under HETAS i.e installation of wet/dry solid fuel and/or biomass appliances)
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Personalised risk assessment
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Personalised complaints procedure
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Personalised contract (to include payment terms and an area for customer signature)
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Website
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Social media pages
Need to train?
View the full range of HETAS Training Courses and nationwide Approved Training Centres
Categories of HETAS Registration
The competencies listed in the below table can be awarded by HETAS based on a review of qualifications and training completed and will be communicated with the applicant as part of the application process.
| Ref. | APPLIANCES |
| 1 | Install a wood only dry room heater, stove or cooker |
| 2 | Install a solid fuel or multifuel dry room heater, stove or cooker |
| 3 | Install a solid fuel or multifuel stove with warm air distribution system |
| 4 | Install a solid fuel or multifuel boiler or heater/stove/cooker with boiler |
| 5 | Install an open fire |
| 6 | Install a dry pellet stove |
| Ref | CHIMNEYS/FLUES |
| 7 | Install a flexible metal flue liner |
| 8 | Install a rigid sectional metal liner |
| 9 | Install a non-metallic block or sectional liner |
| 10 | Install a specialist flue lining system |
| 11 | Install an external factory made / system chimney |
| 12 | Install an internal factory made / system chimney |
| Ref | MICROGENERATION/RENEWABLES (Notification through Competent Person Scheme) |
| 13 | Install a solar thermal system |
| 14 | Install a pellet stove boiler |
| 15 | Install a biomass boiler |
| Ref | HEATING AND HOT WATER* |
| 16 | Install a hot water system without storage |
| 17 | Install a vented hot water storage vessel |
| 18 | Install a hot water system with vented hot water storage |
| 19 | Install an unvented hot water storage vessel |
| 20 | Install a hot water system with unvented hot water storage |
| 21 | Install a heating system |
| 22 | Install an extension to an existing heating system |
| 23 | Install heating system controls separate from the heating appliance |
| Ref | PLUMBING |
| 24 | Install/replace sanitary ware |
| 25 | Install water efficient taps (Non replacement only) |
| 26 | Install a water efficient shower (Non replacement only) |
| 27 | Install wholesome cold water supply |
| 28 | Install a supply of non-wholesome water to a sanitary convenience |
* Not necessarily solid fuel. For work on heating and hot water systems, you may notify your work in connection with other fuels such as gas and oil, electrically heating hot water cylinders, etc. This does not include directly working on gas or oil combustion appliances or on electrical works that themselves require notification.
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The growth of the renewable energy sector has meant increasing demand for biomass, wood and solid fuel installations, with more and more consumers employing a HETAS Registered Installer.
HETAS is the only Competent Person Scheme (CPS) specialising in the installation of solid fuel, wood and biomass technologies and there are many benefits associated with HETAS registration.
What happens after I apply?
- We will carry out an initial review of your application to ensure all correct information and documentation has been provided.
- If there are no further requirements following the initial review or the further requirements requested have been satisfied, then we will request your pre-registration assessment (PRA). This may vary by region.
- Your HETAS inspector will make contact to arrange a suitable time and date to inspect an installation completed by you at the address provided to HETAS.
- Once your pre-registration assessment has been completed, the inspector sends their report to our Inspections Team.
- After your PRA has been deemed compliant and there are no further outstanding requirements, your application will be passed back to the Registration Team for a final quality check before submitting for approval.
- When your application has been approved, we will activate your registration and contact you to advise of this.
There are many benefits associated with HETAS registration, including:
- Self-certification of installations – either online or paper
- Business details listed on the HETAS ‘Find Installer‘ search
- Promotion and marketing tools – use of the HETAS installer logo, van stickers, consumer flyers, advice leaflets
- Access to the dedicated HETAS Technical Hub
- Free HETAS Technical Handbook – along with updates
- Tools, equipment and branded work wear- available at shop.hetas.co.uk
- A monthly industry e-newsletter – click here to view our May 2022 edition
- Regular in-depth Technical Bulletins – all available in the HETAS Technical Area
- Access to the HETAS Technical Helpline
- Free Prompt Payer membership – debt recovery, loan brokering services and much more
- Discounted Which? Trusted Trader membership
- Access to a CSCS card – through our partnership with JIB-PMES
Ready to become a HETAS Registered Installer? Apply now…
