What is a SMAS accreditation?
SMAS stands for Safety Management Advisory Services. SMAS accreditation is SSIP-recognised, meaning it follows the SSIP Core Criteria for assessing health and safety competence.
Achieving SMAS accreditation shows clients and principal contractors that your business manages risk effectively and complies with UK health and safety legislation.
- Fast Turnaround. Documents ready in 5 days
- Fixed Fees. There are no hidden charges
- Trusted, friendly consultant.
Trusted by hundreds of UK companies and growing.
The benefits of using Seguro for your SMAS application
We have over 20 years experience in the industry and successfully complete over 500 applications every year.
- Fast turnaround time
- Friendly dedicated consultant
- Fixed Fees, No Hidden charges
- We put your needs first, not costs or complexity.
- Our goal is to make accreditation simple, clear, and stress-free.
- We listen, guide, and deliver with care.
Why apply for your SMAS accreditation?
A SMAS accreditation gives you recognised proof of health and safety competence, increased credibility with clients, access to tender opportunities, reduced pre-qualification paperwork, and confidence that your policies, procedures, and risk management meet SSIP-recognised UK standards.
SMAS Worksafe accreditation requirements
Health & Safety Management
- Health & Safety Policy
- Risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)
- Training and competence records
- Accident reporting procedures
- Site management systems
Company and Financial Information
- Business structure and ownership
- Public and employers’ liability insurance
- Financial declarations or accounts
Compliance and Governance
- Legal compliance
- Modern slavery and equality policies (where applicable)
- Environmental considerations
Optional / Enhanced (Worksafe PQQ)
If applying for SMAS Worksafe PQQ, you may also need:
- Environmental policy
- Equality & diversity policy
- Modern slavery statement
- Business and financial information
What we need to start your SMAS application
Engaging in our services ensures that you have all the paperwork necessary to complete the assessment, as well as an SMAS to provide advice.
The step-by-step SMAS application process is:
- Register on the SMAS portal
- Upload the required documents we helped create.
- Assessor reviews evidence
- Respond to any feedback
- Receive your SMAS Worksafe certificate
Most applications take 7–14 days if the documents are correct.
Once approved, you receive:
- Your digital certificate
- SSMAS logo for marketing
- Listing in the SMAS online directory
Accreditation lasts 12 months.
How much does SMAS cost?
Seguro Costs
- Fixed Fee for helping with your accreditation, which will depend on the number of your employees.
- eLearning may be required
SMAS Costs
- Worksafe
- Worksafe PQQ
The cost of your SMAS accreditation is based on the size of your workforce, so there’s no one-size-fits-all price. The difference between the types is that the SMAS Worksafe PQQ includes more information. It will save you a lot of time during the tendering process.
Rather than guess or overpay, the quickest way to get clarity is to complete our short form. You can find a link in the main menu or on this page.
We’ll ask a few simple questions and provide you with a clear, accurate cost breakdown, so you know exactly what to budget, with no surprises and no obligation.
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Ensuring compliance when you need it
Frequently asked questions
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