Guide to joining ecmk Accreditation

Please follow this link to the required documents for joining ECMK: Link to the ecmk application form (ACC-501). Link to the pay per click insurance form (select either domestic and/or commercial) Domestic and Commercial

As part of the application process you will need to supply a copy of your DBS Basic Disclosure (Criminal Record check) which will need to be endorsed by an employer or a person of standing in the community who can confirm that the copy is a true likeness of the original.

The Accreditation Administrator will also complete a Credit Check. Once the Administrator is satisfied that every document has been received and checked they will send you a pack with includes an Accredited Member Certificate and an ID Card. An e-mail will also be sent to you with your Log In details for our software.

We aim to complete all Applications within 48 working hours.

Please do not forward these completed documents to us via email or post, due to the GDPR regulations and the scheme’s ISO 270001 security policy. Please provide any company insurance certificates, if applicable. The ecmk accreditation package includes the following :

• Free use of eTech’s Apps for iPhone and iPad when used in conjunction with ecmk
• Professional Indemnity and Public Liability “pay per click” insurance included in Lodgement fee.
• 4 hours FREE CPD and special Member Discounts on professional training courses (CPD)
• Access to Assessor Hub – a web-based software solution for lodgement of Domestic EPCs
• Front-line technical support with in-house experienced Energy Assessors – 7 days a week

CPD : One of the requirements of maintaining your qualification is completing CPD (Continued Professional Development) on an annual basis. You are required to provide CPD evidence to the accreditation scheme upon joining and then every 12 months upon renewal (minimum of 10 hours required for Retrofit Assessors). If you are a newly qualified assessor then you do not have to provide any CPD until your membership renewal in 12 months, however we require a CPD planner to demonstrate to the scheme how you’ll meet this requirement. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to ask.

We look forward to hearing from you and welcome you onboard.

Kind regards,

Accreditation Team

E: accreditation@ecmk.co.uk

T: 0333 123 1418