Welcome to TICA
TICA has been representing its members in the industrial and commercial insulation sector since 1957.
Through quality training and best practice, we are committed to ensuring a highly skilled workforce and an industry fully equipped to provide ever increasing energy efficiency. TICA staff are based at The National Training Centre in Darlington.
The administrative, training and assessment teams are supported by external advisors in HR and legal, accounts and communications. TICA is accountable to the National Joint Council and Governing Council through Chief Executive, Marion Marsland.
TICA Latest News
TICA Set to Recruit Record Number of Apprentices
The Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) is on track to train a record number of apprentices this year. It would normally expect to enrol between 60 and 80 a year but the 2022 figure already stands at around 130. Demand from employers for skilled...
Trade associations BESA and TICA sound fire alarm over pre-insulated pipework
Two leading trade associations have called for more rigorous checks on the fire safety of pre-insulated pipework installed in buildings. The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) have issued a joint...
How to be a Smart Site
Build UK’s How to be a Smart Site guide has been updated to reflect the new CSCS Smart Check app, which will be launched tomorrow (1 April). In line with the objective in the CLC Industry Card Schemes Recommendation, the Smart Check app will enable cards across all 38...
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TICA 2019 AGM
Photos from this years AGM
Open day
Photos from the opening of our National Training Centre
Skills Test
A selection of photos from the TICA Apprentice Skills Test in July 2019