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NAPIT Senior Technical Advisor to Judge the Electrical Safety Roundtable’s Above and Beyond Awards 2026

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08 July 2026

Frank Bertie pictured next to ESR Awards Logo

NAPIT Senior Technical Advisor, Frank Bertie, will join the judging panels for the Electrical Safety Roundtable Above and Beyond Awards 2026. The Above and Beyond Awards (ABA) recognise and celebrate individuals and organisations who go above and beyond their legal duty and strive to enhance and improve electrical safety within the workplace.

The Awards provide a great opportunity to share best practice, promote electrical safety, gain recognition, and give clients and customers confidence in products and services.

Award categories to enter include: 

Product of the year:

This category is open to products launched on or after June 1st, 2024, that enable a safer way of working on or near electrical systems.

Paul Skyrme Electrical Safety Initiative of the year:

This category is open to organisations, charities, individuals, and other industry stakeholders who have enhanced electrical safety through an outstanding initiative. The initiative must have started after June 1st, 2024. For example, this may be a marketing or awareness campaign, workplace safety initiative or resident engagement exercise.  

Changemaker of the year:

This category is open to an individual who has gone above and beyond their legal requirements to have a positive impact on electrical safety within their workplace. Entrants should provide evidence of this positive change in the workplace from June 1st, 2024. 

Derek Thompson Industry Service Award:

 This award is for an organisation or individual who has contributed to enhancing electrical safety for a sustained period of typically over five years. You must not have previously submitted this application as an entry for the awards. 

Who Can Enter?

The Awards are open to all individuals and organisations based in the UK with a notable interest in electrical safety.

The ESR Above and Beyond Awards are free to enter and open to all. You can nominate yourself, another individual or an organisation. Entrants may enter multiple award categories and submit multiple applications to the same award. However, all submitted entries must be tailored to each category.

Commenting on the ABA, Fraser Herd, Chair of the ESR Workplace group, said: “The Above and Beyond Awards are a fantastic opportunity to showcase some of the incredible work organisations and individuals do to enhance electrical safety. We look forward to a great Awards year!”

Frank Bertie said: “It’s great to once again join the judging panel for ESR Above and Beyond Awards. I’m looking forward to seeing this year’s entries and recognising the outstanding work taking place.”

Applications close at 23:59 on August 1st, 2026. Winners will be announced in the Autumn.

Enter now - EsrAwards

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