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STA (Structural Timber Association) SIP Installers

"The STA have introduced a SIP installer practical training module and online test to compliment the Timber frame competency award Scheme."


This program has been created to validate the skills and competencies of seasoned erectors and installers of structural insulated panel systems. Here, you can access the workbook, upload any necessary evidence, request access to the online test, and upon successful completion, download your certificate.


  1. Do you meet the requirements to participate in the SIP Competency Award Scheme?

  • Your company must be a member of the STA [If your company is not currently a member, click here to inquire about membership]

  • You must be classified as an ‘Erector’ or ‘Installer’


2. Access the SIP Competency Award Scheme through the members' area – click here to log in.

Once logged in, you can go through all the steps, which include:

  • Download the Workbook

  • Upload supporting evidence such as CV, client witness testimonies, etc.

  • Request access to the online test

  • Complete the online test

  • Request your certificate of completion


3. You must complete the Workbook

  • Practical Skills Workbook

You need to download this workbook from your member dashboard in PDF format and complete the assigned tasks. Record the information/findings on hard copies, which must be kept in case of an audit by STA Assure.

Please be aware that some tasks in your workbooks may need to be witnessed and signed off by your manager/supervisor.


You also need to provide:

  • An up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV)

  • Supporting evidence demonstrating at least 1 year of SIPS erection experience for the erector installer (e.g., employer/client witness testimony, work log with your name, SIPS erection activities, and dates).



    NB: These documents can be uploaded through the ‘Upload supporting evidence’ link on your dashboard.


4. You have 48 hours to complete the online test.

At the end, you will receive your score, falling into the following percentage brackets:

  • 100% – 85% = Pass

  • 84% – 75% = Resit required

  • 74% – 0% = Fail



For more information see the STA website or to become certified click the link below...





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