Nickname | British Constructional Steelwork Association[1] |
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Formation | April 1, 1936[2] |
Type | Trade association |
Legal status | Private company limited by guarantee[3] |
Purpose | Inform, liaise and promote the structural steel industry[4] |
Headquarters | Whitehall Court, London[1] |
Coordinates | 51°30′19″N 0°07′28″W / 51.5054°N 0.12436°W |
Region served | UK and Ireland[4] |
Membership | Structural steel industry[4] |
Key people | |
Publication | New Steel Construction[7] |
Subsidiaries | |
Affiliations | |
Revenue | £3.2 million (2021)[12] |
Staff | 13 (2021)[12] |
Website | steelconstruction.org |
BCSA Ltd is a trade association for the structural steel industry in the UK and Ireland.[13] It lobbies on behalf of its members, and provides them with education and technical services.[14]
A subsidiary, Steel Construction Certification Scheme Ltd,[3] runs the UKAS accredited Steel Construction Certificate Scheme (SCCS). It provides certification for steelwork contracting organisations under ISO 9001, ISO 3834, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.[15][16][17]
The association, its marketing initiative Steel for Life Ltd, and the Steel Construction Institute[a] manage online resource, Steel Construction Info.[18]
In addition to London headquarters, it maintains offices near Doncaster Sheffield Airport.[1]