Hi,
So I've emailed ECS about this but thought I'd post here for advice.
Apprentices don't need to sit H&S assessment, but I'm under the impression adult trainees on a 2365 do (is this correct?)
If I do need to sit the H&S assessment, can someone help me with which one it is? I've signed up...
I'm looking at tendering for work for housing developers such as persimmon & Bovis. I know some sites let you on with just cscs but I'm wonder if these sort of sites require you to have an ecs card? Cheers
Hi guys,
I have obtained my provisional red CSCS Card and I have enrolled in the 2365 L2 and L3 course at Trade skills 4 U which starts in April. I am currently working as an electricians mate on site and I had to prove that I had enrolled on the course so they would let me work as a mate...
Let's say I wanted to apply for an ECS card in the future to open the avenues for employment as a trainee - all stages require employer's sponsorship. How would that work in my case? If I find employment and they are happy for me to apply for a ECS after taking me on, that requirement would be...
Well, the time has come when Ive finally be told I need to have a CSCS card for one contractor I work for.
Can anyone enlighten me to what I need and how to get it?
At 42 now I'm probably 'old skool' to most of you. I've been the Qualified manager of my own NICEC company now for 20+ years as an...
Hey all, i am going to apply for my ECS gold card but I'm a little unsure who exactly can sign section 9 as my sponsor. Does my sponsor have to be JIB registered? Also as they are not JIB registered can they sign section 5 JIB grading system.
Thanks
Hi
I'm new to the forum I want to apply for a jib gold card just wondering if I would qualify with the below quals or do I need more?
236 part 1 electrical installation 1996
am1 achievement measurement
NVQ 3 2356
2391 testing
17th edition
have done the ecs health and safety exam
just...
Hi to all,
Looking to open some extra doors for myself in the near future. I have heard through various people a 'Gold JIB' card could be beneficial to hold.
I work as a commercial spark in a maintenance role. I have been time-served and working in this role for 3 years.
I hold;
NVQ Level...
Hello all ,im after some advice please
im doing the C&G 2365 Level 2&3 then the 17th edition then the 2394/95
experience wise i have over 10 years of working as a mate .commercial /domestic
Just wondering what card if any i would get from them .
I got told that in order to get a card from...
Hi there,
I am currently training to be an electrician and have a few queries about the ECS card application form.
1) In appendix C which occupational definition code do I use?
I am not employed at the moment and am 25 years old. I am leaning towards Adult trainee or installation electrician...
Hello everyone, this is my first post on this forum, so please beg my pardon if I posted this message in the wrong thread or if I violate some forum rules (which I've read).
So, here's my question: I've recently (and I mean very recently) got a few City and Guilds certifications:
C&G 2393
C&G...
https://www.ecscard.org.uk/Downloads/Downloads/ECSCardApplicationFormAndGuidanceNotes-pdf
is that the right application for it? I wouldnt ask but i cant find anything else other than this but i believe this is for people who have already passed there level 3.
I need to get this done ASAP so i...
Hi,
I want to apply for ECS card and facing problem in section 4. Need to locate one discipline from appendix C and enter the code. I tried to find out from Bs 7671, Guidance Note 3 and on site guide but dind not find in any of the books. Pls can someone help in thie regards.
Thanks
Hi All
Further news on my ECS Card I applied for the originally sent me an ancillary workers card after sending my Qualification's etc.
I posted this about a 2 weeks ago you all advised me to give them and a load of grief.
So I plucked up courage and phoned up last week only to speak to a...
I sat my ECS test today. I was told by examiner that result would be posted to me in about 2 weeks. Is there any way I can get the result sooner ? Cheers.
Hi All
I have eventually got round to applying for my ECS card. just a little background about myself.
I started my apprentice when I left school in 1970.
i have been in the game al my life, got my apprentiship deeds, 17 edition, 2391. worked on every aspect of the electrical systems throughout...
ive been an electrician for 15 yrs, I never officially finished my apprentiship all but AM2. ive always managed to find work and have amassed a lot of glowing references. Im currently solar installer working all over the country , I now want to settle in manchester. The problem im faced with is...
Hello All,
I am just finishing my Level 3 2365 Diploma. I need to get my NVQ which requires on-site experience building a portfolio etc, so that I can apply for an ECS card. But....I need an ECS card to get on-site in the first place.
Anyone know how to get around this paradox?
Hi
Can I apply for ECS card If I am student of Train 4 Trade Skills college? if some one knows the college and have experience what they do for students please let me know,
Thank you
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