SHiFT is a collective of fibre asset owners committed to improving health and safety standards within the fibre sector.
The fibre industry is going through a revolutionary change to provide gigabit capable full fibre networks to homes and businesses across the UK. The SHiFT Group has been established to represent the organisations delivering and managing these networks to share, support, create and promote best practices, standards and requirements to improve compliance and build a positive culture for the sector and communities we work within. The Group is committed to preventing harm or loss for those that work in the fibre sectors or may be affected by our operations.
Terms of reference
The SHiFT Group was established in 2021 and members of the Group agreed its Purpose, Principles, Mission and Objectives.
Publications
The SHiFT Group publish Guidance Notes, Safety Bulletins (FIBRES) and Newsletters. These are available to non-members as well as members.
Membership
Membership of the Group is open to all Fibre Network Providers. The group and its members shall contribute and dedicate time to continually improve the safety and health standards within our industry and uphold the groups charter its values and purpose.
Associate Membership
Associate membership is now open to contractors, equipment providers and training providers.
