hello guys, I am about to start an apprenticeship next week and im going to have to do my cscs test, i'm starting work next week for a company called nomenca who do all the electrics for south west water and the boss has said ill have to do my cscs test, is he referring to the ecs test or...
im in the middle of filling out my application im a little stuck on section 9 "employer or sponsor endorsement"
im going for G318 Maintenance Electrician, I have NVQ 3 In engineering maintenance electrical, 17th edition, C & G 2330 Level 3, BTEC National in electrical engineering Level 3, NVQ...
Hi All,
I tried the "online" quicker method of updating my ECS card as I wanted my shiny new qualifications adding.
after six weeks I looked online it says "waiting for qualified supervisor approval". So I asked why as the approval had gone from a director....no response
After 8 weeks, sent...
I'm applying for an ECS card and struggling to get a reference from my old employer, will i still get a card with having a reference?
Hope someone can help.
Thanks
Hello ,I am Italian guy and I want to start work as electrician in UK (London) I am electrician for more than 20 years but never work before as electrician in UK ...I really cannot understand which card I need if ecs card or cscs card or 17th edition and where i can get the book to study before...
Hello I am after a bit of help with ecs card grading I did my 2360 parts 1 and 2 back in 1994-1997 but did not do my am2. I have worked as an electrician ever since I did the 2382 in 2011 and applied for an ecs card as I had never needed one before this although I sent in a reference from the...
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Has anyone got any experience of the ECS card scheme? Is it worth joining ? Are they any good ?
Whats their customer service like ? Or is it better just to get a normal (cheaper) CSCS card and just stick with a Part P competent persons scheme? Any advice appreciated. Thanks, Davy.
Hi people
i got into the electrical game a little late compared to some people..
i completed my C&G 2330 level 2 & 3 ... and got myself a JIB ECS card but i had no previous experience so i got a laborer graded card..
i have now got myself 17th edition and a year and a half experience in the...
Hi Guys !
I'm new to this site and this is my first post, so I'm not sure if it's in the right section !
Anyway, I'm in a slight dilemma. I'm looking to apply for an ECS card, but not sure what my qualifications allow me to go for.
I did an apprenticeship with British Rail from 1990 to 1994...
Help required my jib card is out of date and I have been told by the jib / Eca
The nearest recognized test centre is Cheshire and there are none in Lancashire!!!!
Thing is I am near Preston seems a bit far when Preston college runs jtl apprentice
Courses any ideas would be greatly appreciated...
Hi Guys, I need some advise on this one. I have been wanting to apply for a ECS card for quite some time now, but wasnt too sure if I would qualify for any of the ECS card.
I havent done any apprenticeship, but had my 2360 Pt 1&2 minus AM2 test. I have worked on both commercial and domestic...
Hello guys please i just finished my 2357 units and would like to apply for ECS card what type of documents do i need and where is the place to do it please any one who has this card let me know what should i do thank you.
I hope you guys can help me with this. In a nutshell im applying for an ECS Card so i can work on site but im struggling with Section 10 EMPLOYER OR SPONSORED ENDORSEMENT AND RECOMMENDATION.
Now its that vicious circle again, i need an ECS card so i can work for a firm but i cant get on a firm...
Hi peeps. Need a little advice on getting my ECS card I’ve got my 2330 lv2 and 17th edition and will be doing my 2330 lv3 in September.
After phoning the JIB about getting a trainee ecs card they were very unclear and unhelpful. I would like to know if I can get 1 with my qualifications as they...
Hi, I'm in the process of applying for my first ECS card but I am self employed so I am just wondering if I can get a friend who is a teacher to sign my 'photo to verify it is me as I don't know any judges, union officials, MP's or police and I can't afford to take time off to make an...
Hi all just wondering if ( and I know I'm not the first to ask this ) anyone knows where I can sit the ecs test in Glasgow cheaply I just checked out the select website and they are looking for £114.00 for this. Blow me I can't afford this any ideas
Hi guys, I need an ECS card for work but have a couple of questions first. I am in my 3rd year of college on a 4 year apprenticeship, would I be eligible for more than a card that says 'apprentice' is there some kind of middle zone between apprentice card and installer card? Keeping in mind I...
Hello,
If you have just gained NVQ 3 2356 do you need to do the H&S exam to recieve a ECS card or are you exempt from having to sit the exam for 5 years. I have been on the website and have noticed this on the approved exemptions list, is this correct.
Thanks Craig.
Hi all my situation is an awkward one and I need clarification please.
I am an installation/service/integrated electronic security/door access multi-skilled technician - wow a mouthful!
I have been in this industry 27 years - I have 236 pt 1 and 2 I have c+g 185 pt 1 2 3 intruder alarms and 16th...
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