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    UK SJIB ECS card grading for 2391-52 (equivalent)

    Hello everyone, I direct this question, mostly to electricians registered at SJIB, as JIB has a little bit different rules apparently. I'm looking for confirmation, how grading of your 2391-52 looks like, on the reverse of your ECS cards. Recently, I completed equivalent of C&G 2391-52, which...
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    qualifications - nvq experienced worker / hnc for ecs and general employment

    I've got a 5 years experience along with.... 2365 l2 & l2 18th edition 2391 other stuff I won't bother listing. My question is since I'm working a commercial testing role it seems there's not much opportunity for doing an nvq. The nvq 2346 still requires a full portfolio. I don't want to...
  3. J

    Ecs trainee card.HELP

    Hello everyone I need some help for my ecs trainee stage 3 card I have my level1,2 and 3 electrical installation and my 18 edition I’ve just came out of college but I can’t get work without the card but It says I need an employer or sponsor so what do I do?
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Applying for an ECS Gold card with the following:

    I have completed the following qualifications gained from a 3 year level 3 advanced apprenticeship: - EAL NVQ Diploma Level 2 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (foundation competence) - EAL NVQ Diploma Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering: Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Standard...
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    ECS Card renewal time

    I completed my H&S exam early May and applied for the renewal of my card and today it is still saying 'verifying'. How long does it take to get a card. This seems too long.
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    UK Self employed Scotland expired ecs card query

    First time poster here. Time served electrician here in Scotland with nvq level 3. My ecs gold card expired back in 2017 and I intend to do my 18th edition at some point. My question is if I start up myself I understand I can’t work on construction sites. What else can I or can’t I do in...
  7. JasonB

    Ecs card application..

    Hi all, After a completely rubbish 18months with this pandemic and redundancy i wanted a change a started the 2365 nvq path lvl 2 & 3 Question is i am looking to try and get a ecs card ready for myself but i have a few months left of my lvl 2. I have noticed alot of jobs on offer are asking...
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    UK Can you still apply to spark abroad if your Ecs and regs are out of date?

    Hello all, I moved to China 6 years back for my wife’s work. Trades aren’t really a proper thing out here and there is nowhere to requalify and COVID has made it impossible to go home and re sit. I was wondering if I were to try and get work in another country, say Middle East or Canada, could...
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    UK Which ECS card do I need?

    Hi, I have just finished college and finished my Level 2 Electrical Installations diploma (2365) Level 3 C&G 8202 Advanced Technical Diploma in Electrical Installation and have found work working with an electrician working away 2nd fixing, pulling cable, drilling through joists etc. I have...
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    Electrician Jobs WANTED. Electricians with JIB gold card

    Electricians required to sub-contract nationwide to assist with property closures. We have a 6-month contract to close 160 premises nationwide, we are looking for electricians to subcontract in each of their counties. Easy money - Should only be on-site a few hours and get paid for the day...
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    OBTAINING ECS CARD

    HI just looking for some info on acquiring ECS card .I completed my apprenticeship in Ireland back in the 1990`s .moved to Australia2010 and converted my irish license to Australian A grade requirement . Looking to move to Liverpool UK in march 2021 all going well on the covid 19 front...
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    UK Electrical Qualifications ECS Card

    Hi all sorry long post Looking for some advice. I've just been made redundant. Starting to get back to applying for jobs and everyone is looking for NVQ Level 3, with ECS gold card as a preference. I started my apprenticeship in 1996, obtained these qualifications along the way 2391 Level...
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    ECS help

    I've been a electrician for 36 years started work on a yts and got a job with small company passed my C&G 236 part one and two and 16th,17th, and 18th regs and listed all on my ecs card app but i can not find my deeds not sure i ever got them im 54 years old not and do not want to take nvq3 not...
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    Not showing lvl 3 on gold ecs

    Hi, Has anyone applied for a new ecs gold card as of late? I have recently finished lvl 3 test and inspection . The qualification shows on back of the card, but, does not show lvl 3??
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) ECS application says grade is unsupported eventhough I have my certs?

    Hi. I'm trying to apply for an Electrical Labourer's card using my Level 3 2365 Electrical Installations (Buildings & Structures) certificate from City and Gills. I have passed the ECS health safety and environment assessment, but MyECS is still saying I am under-qualified for this grade. Am I...
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    ECS CARD

    Good evening everyone, I am new to the trade and this site and need some help please cos I am struggling big time to make any progress. Was made redundant in my own skill of printing and have been given a chance to retrain. I recently started working with a company and was put on site as a...
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    Problems upgrading ecs card.

    Hi all, I am currently updating my ecs card from apprentice to electrician. However when going through the application online it says I must supply a copy of my JIB409 form. I’ve never seen this jib form before but I’m aware you can download the form of jib’s website, but who do I get to fill...
  18. BenHud29

    ECS Card Application

    Hi, I have recently applied for my ECS card but it has been sent back to me twice. All it says is its because of certificates but I've uploaded all my certificates and then redone it the second time it was sent back to me. Anyone else had a similar issue? Need to get my ECS card for my job...
  19. InconspicuousAC

    ECS Labourers Card, and 2635 L2 Certificates.

    Hi guys, You guys have been awesome with help before, so feel like the best place to ask. It may sound like a stupid question, but how many certificates are you supposed to receive for passing the 2365 level 2 course? I passed in June with Salford City College, and have received 3. One for...
  20. Kuba

    CSCS and ECS Card for Electricians

    Hi all, I'm looking to pass my final exams on units 202 & 203 from my C&G 2365 course end of this month and therefore complete Level 2. Next thing is to get out there and start working and getting experience. I was told it's best to go to an agency who are looking for improvers to work on sites...
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