JIB-PMES Industry colleagues – CIPHE and World Plumbing Council to jointly host World Plumbing Conference 2026
The 14th World Plumbing Conference (WPC26) will be jointly hosted by industry colleagues from the Chartered Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineering (CIPHE) and the World Plumbing Council at InstallerSHOW at the NEC, Birmingham, from 23–25 June 2026. For the...JIB-PMES CSCS Registration card and HS&E test price increase
JIB-PMES CSCS Registration card and HS&E test price increase The JIB-PMES will be increasing the price of standard JIB-PMES CSCS registration cards from £45.00 to £45.00 from Monday 06th April 2026. The price of cards for Apprentices and any other ‘red card’...
JIB-PMES wages and allowances agreement for 2026 and 2027
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...
The Joint Industry Board for Plumbing urges action over Plumbing and Domestic Heating Apprenticeship numbers
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...