The Association of Technical Lightning & Access Specialists (ATLAS) Information

The Association of Technical Lightning & Access Specialists (ATLAS) has been representing the leading players in the lightning protection and steeplejack industry since 1946. At the forefront of all industry developments, ATLAS is committed to best practice, technical excellence, and the qualification and training of the workforce to provide the highest quality service to the industry’s clients. ATLAS works with a range of key stakeholders including the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the British Standards Institution (BSI), and the National Specialist Contractors’ Council (NSCC) to influence decisions, raise standards and shape the business environment for the benefit of its members. Lightning protection and steeplejacking are highly skilled trades which require undertaking by qualified Specialist Contractors, and ATLAS provides an exclusive range of benefits and services designed to support members. It also helps to raise their profile by identifying them as part of an elite group of professional and reputable market leaders.