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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB ECS card grade.. question

    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...
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    Applying for ECS Card

    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...
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    ecs exam to renew jib card ?

    Help required my jib card is out of date and I have been told by the jib / Eca The nearest recognized test centre is Cheshire and there are none in Lancashire!!!!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...
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    Qualifying for ECS card

    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...
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    ECS card

    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.
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    ECS Application Form HELP!!!!

    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...
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    HELP on getting ECS card

    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...
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    Can a teacher sign your ECS Card photo?

    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...
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    ecs

    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
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    Help with getting an ECS card

    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...
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    ECS Card

    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.
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    confused over ecs card..

    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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    Will DWP Pay for ECS Card

    Will the scab centre pay for test and card I'm signed on I'm getting conflicting info
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    ECS Card Employer Checks

    Anyone know if they actually check with your employer / sponsor or do they just confirm your quals
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    ECS Sponsor ?

    Hi Looking for a bit on info with regards to the sponsor section of the ecsapplication, briefly I went self employed in the new year after the company Ihad been with for several years closed due to the owner retiring. The guy who owned the firm said he’s no problemwith filling out the sponsor...
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    Help filling out ecs card form

    Hi lads quick question Have recently passed lv 3 and Nvq and 17 th edition so now ready for my ecs card application. I'm reading on here you need a apprentice sign off sheet, what if I was never registered as a apprentice by my firm and no one from my old company is about to sign this sign...
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    Getting ECS card as a self employed spark

    hi guys. just applying for an ecs card, i have everything I need to get one, but i need a "detailed reference" Ive got a mate who works at the local job centre who ive known for years, hes going to vouch for me. does the reference have to be a case of: "iv'e known him for years, he's been a...
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    CSCS / ECS Cards

    Hi all, I'm in the process of applying for one of the above cards, I've completed my H&S test and need to send the cheque away an actual card, however I'm a bit confused.:blush5: Can I apply for a Trainee ECS card without an employer (i'm currently on the dole) or should I just go for a General...
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    CSCS or Ecs card? Help Please

    Hi guys, just a little confused on what card I need to apply for in order to work on contruction sites etc as an Electricians mate? Do I need qualifications to apply for an Ecs card? Any info would be extremly grateful as I don't want to have to ring the 0844 numbers to find out. Thanks in advance
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    Confused - ECS card

    Confused ! And I’m hoping someone can throw some light on the situ. I’m going to apply for a ECS card. My qualifications are: C&G 2360 (1&2) in 2003 , C&G 2391 in 2009 and 17th Ed. ELECSA (I’m part P member) have informed me that 2360 + 17th Ed are equivalent to the NVQ 3 required by the ECS...
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