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The Industry's Association

The MPBA play a key role in connecting all sectors of the modular and portable building industry together. Regardless of size and the type of business in the industry, by becoming an MPBA member you will join an Association with many other professionals which will open the door to various opportunities and add significant value to your company. find out more…

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News

28th Feb 2020
Catfoss Are Proud To Be A Certified Member Of ‘Made in Britain’
Catfoss are proud to be a certified member of ‘Made in Britain’, a registered collective mark that signifies that the products we supply have been manufactured in Great Britain. A Made in ...
25th Feb 2020
Wernick Group New Head Office Has the Wow Factor
The Wernick Groups new head office building in Wickford, Essex pushes the boundaries of modular construction with its architectural features and double-height reception space.
25th Feb 2020
Fully accessible ‘Changing Places‘ facility tackles isolation
In the UK, more than 250,000 people need personal assistance to use the toilet or change continence pads, this includes people with spinal injuries or profound and multiple disabilities. Currently the...
18th Feb 2020
Construction work starts on brand-new Thirsk primary school
Representatives from the Department for Education, Hambleton District Council and Elevate Multi Academy Trust joined Keeble Gateway Academy’s staff and children with principal contractor Portaka...
18th Feb 2020
AJC EasyCabin pioneer renewable energy at the Executive Hire Show
Developing the use of renewables to power both their temporary buildings and as a standalone energy source at the top of AJC EasyCabin’s agenda, it wasn’t surprising that visitors to the E...More news »
16th Oct 2019
Modular construction notches up success after success
JACKIE MAGINNIS, chief executive of the Modular and Portable Building Association, explains why modular buildings are at the forefront of the offsite revolution.
16th Oct 2019
The MPBA launches Volumetric Homes Group
New, highly focused working group reflects rapidly expanding sector of modular homes construction.
22nd Aug 2019
MPBA: Raising the profile of innovative modular building solutions
As the single recognised voice for promoting and marketing members’ products and services, the MPBA plays a key role in the connecting of sectors in the modular and portable building industry
22nd Aug 2019
Offsite progression and the shift towards modular technology
Jackie Maginnis, chief executive of the Modular & Portable Building Association, discusses the shift away from traditional methods of construction towards modular technology
1st May 2019
Three-dimensional modular building solutions to the housing crisis
As leading experts in modular and portable building processes, the Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA) supports members with advice founded on consistent research into the offsite constru...More news »


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Glyn O. EvansThe Actiform GroupMobile Mini UK LtdWernick EventsNixon HirePortable Offices (Hire) LimitedQik Group LimitedIdeal Building Systems LimitedM Group Plant & Fleet SolutionsElite Systems(GB) Limited,Ashby & Croft LtdConcept Accommodation Limited
MPB Installations LimitedStructural Timber AssociationEuramax Solutions LimitedProtect Membranes/GlidevaleKnaufOne Electrical LtdEmerson Crane Hire LimitedAquaTec Coatings LimitedElectric Radiators Direct Excel Laminating LimitedISS Windows Limited
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Resources

BeAware - Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Sector Report
BeAware - Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Sector ReportLifting Guidelines from Groundhog
Lifting Guidelines from GroundhogConsiderate Constructors Scheme - Expectations for Temporary Site Accommodation
Considerate Constructors Scheme - Expectations for Temporary Site AccommodationGuidance Document - Secure Loading of Cabins
Guidance Document - Secure Loading of CabinsMPBA Brochure
MPBA BrochureIn Company Training Scheme ( ICTS)
In Company Training Scheme ( ICTS)MBNVQ05 Assessment Process
MBNVQ05 Assessment ProcessMBNVQ04 Application Process
MBNVQ04 Application ProcessMBNVQ03 Fee Sheet
MBNVQ03 Fee SheetMBNVQ02 Application for Assessment
MBNVQ02 Application for AssessmentMBNVQ01 Information Sheet
MBNVQ01 Information SheetMPBA Guidance of Mobile Welfare Units
MPBA Guidance of Mobile Welfare UnitsCode of Practice for loading and unloading
Code of Practice for loading and unloadingECA Code of Practice for the Installation, Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations
ECA Code of Practice for the Installation, Inspection and Testing of Electrical InstallationsEarthing of Mobile Transportable Units ’What you need to know’
Earthing of Mobile Transportable Units ’What you need to know’ CE Markings ’What you need to know’
CE Markings ’What you need to know’Electrical Testing for Modular/Portable Buildings ’What you need to know’
Electrical Testing for Modular/Portable Buildings ’What you need to know’Sales terms and conditions sample
Sales terms and conditions sampleModel Conditions of Hire
Model Conditions of HireAdvertising Opertunities
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Access the MPBA Business Shield

As part of your membership with the MPBA, members will have free access to the Business Shield online portal which provides practical and cost-effective tools and support, assisting your business in the management of risk on a day-to-day basis.The following is included automatically and without charge as part of your membership benefits.

 

  • Health & Safety and Employment Law telephone helpline
  • Online MPBA exclusive members area
  • Extensive online database of Health & Safety and Employment Law documentation
  • Online ’Ask The Expert’ service
  • Health & Safety and Employment Law legislation update seminars
  • Exclusive option to upgrade to Business Shield Plus at heavily discounted rates
  • Access to Generic Risk Assessments for your business
  • Training
  • Details on Environmental issues and much more.
MPBA BUSINESS SHIELD

The MPBA Generic EPC Scheme is FREE to members of the MPBA included within annual membership fees.

Members electronically receive the following:
  • Letter confirming that as a member of the MPBA your company is fully authorised to issue generic energy performance certificates from April 6 2014 until September 31st 2016, unless membership is terminated.
  • Energy Performance Certificates.
  • BRUKL Output document.
  • Illustrative EPC rating (voluntary issue - not a legal requirement).
  • Guidance to the use of Generic Certification Scheme provided by the MPBA-EPC Accreditation Scheme.
  • Members can also use this portal as a folder/file to maintain all their records on documentation relating to EPC’s produced.
Compliance Guide V2 EPC Scheme Certificate Guide to Generic Certificate Members Letter of Authority
NVQ Scheme

The Modular and Portable Building Specialist Accrediation and Training Centre has been set up as an identity with an administration function to represent the interest of the Modular and Portable Building Association and its members in the industry on this and future schemes whilst maintaining a quality of the assessment process.

Details of the qualification and how to obtain can be found on the attached downloads:

MBNVQ01  Information Sheet
MBNVQ02  Application Form
MBNVQ03  Fee Sheet
MBNVQ04  Application Process
MBNVQ05  Assessment Process

Applications should be sent to richard@mpba.biz for processing.

MBNVQ01 Information Sheet MBNVQ02 Application for Assessment MBNVQ03 Fee Sheet MBNVQ04 Application Process MBNVQ05 Assessment Process

MPBA Training

Events

  • MPBA AGM & General Meeting
    14th May 2020
    Anual General meeting followed by General meeting to update the continuing work that is undertaken by comittees with an opportunity for networking.
     
    Coffee & Refreshments avaiable from 10.00am with Buffet Lunch following the meeting
     
     
     
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    TIME: 10.30am LOCATION: The Arden Hotel, Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull, Birmingham. B92 0EH Enquiry Page View Map
  • MPBA General Meeting
    8th Oct 2020
    Meeting to update the continuing work that is undertaken by comittees with an opportunity for networking.
    Coffee & Refreshments avaiable from 10.00am with Buffet Lunch following the meeting
     
    TIME: 10.30am LOCATION: The Arden Hotel, Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull, Birmingham. B92 0EH Enquiry Page View Map

Join The MPBA

By becoming a member you will be joining an Association with many other professionals, this will open the door to various opportunities and add significant value to your company.

Achievements & Future Projects

Founded in 1938, MPBA play a key role in connecting all sectors of the modular and portable building industry together. By becoming a member you will be joining an Association with many other professionals. This will open the door to various opportunities and add significant value to your company.

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Members of the Association are companies involved with the design, manufacture, selling and hiring of buildings manufactured from timber, steel or concrete or a combination of materials. Buildings are fabricated as whole unit's e.g.: jackleg units, containers security (vandal proof) stores and buildings or as sections of buildings that are assembled on site to form a whole unit or part of a building e.g.: bathroom or bedroom pods for hotels.

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This grade of membership allows companies or individuals that have dealings with, or have an interest in, the prefabricated building industry to join the Association. It provides an opportunity for people to meet members, exchange ideas, and allows our existing members to become more knowledgeable and broadly based.

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Contact

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