ECS / JIB Health and Safety Exemption, IOSH Working Safely
MJ Electrical Training
Course description
ECS Health and Safety Exemption IOSH Working Safely
If you are looking to gain or renew an Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) card, you will need to either complete a Health, Safety and Environmental Assessment or hold a 'Valid Exemption' - meaning you hold a qualification that meets or exceeds the required level of health and safety knowledge.
Our IOSH Working Safely awareness course with invigilated exam is an approved Valid
Exemption and will allow successful candidates to complete their ECS-card applications quickly and more efficiently than using alternative routes.
The IOSH Working Safely online awareness course and exam has been designed to give
electricians, electrical trainees, electrician's mates, electrical improvers and anyone needing to access construction sites in an electrical capacity a streamlined, cost-effective and direct approach to gaining their ECS Health and Safety 'Valid Exemption.
Suitability - Who should attend?
If you are in the electrical industry or starting a new career as an electrician, you may have either heard about or been told about an ECS card. The Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) use cards to verify the competency of electrical workers. The type of card you apply for will depend on the qualifications and experience you have.
If you are planning on starting work in the electrical industry, or are looking to renew an ECS card, you will need an approved Health and Safety qualification to complete the application process.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
IOSH Working Safely awareness course with approved centre invigilated exam.
Training Course Content
Steps to gaining an ECS Card
Undertaking the IOSH Working Safely awareness course and exam by MJ Electrical Training is the first step in completing the application process in either gaining your first or renewing your ECS card.
The complete process can be broken down using the following stages:
Stage 1
Obtain an ECS-approved Health and Safety 'Valid Exemption'. The IOSH Working Safely with invigilated classroom-led exam meets the ECS requirements as a 'Valid Exemption'.
Stage 2
Register for a MyECS account through the ECS website. You will make your application through your MyECS account. At this stage, you will need to show you hold the appropriate qualifications for the card you are applying for - this will include your IOSH Working Safely certificate. These are uploaded as scans. You will also need to provide good-quality digital photographs for your card.
Stage 3
Complete the application process and pay the appropriate fee, this is around £22. There is currently a two to three-week processing timescale for ECS-card applications.
Course delivery details
Course Delivery: Blended learning
Final Examination Options
Centre examination
By selecting this option, you will get all the benefits of coming to one of our many examination centres, with the added benefit of preparing for the examination in your own time and at your own pace. When you are ready to take the examination, contact us to find the next available examination date that works best for you.
Why choose a centre exam?
- Take the examination when you are ready.
- The examination will be invigilated by a centre invigilator guiding you through the pre-exam process and on hand should you have any questions.
- Our computers and internet bandwidth meets the City & Guilds requirements.
- We have backup computers available should there be any glitches.
- Instant results at the end of your exam.
- Change to home or workplace exam at no additional cost.
Bring the examination centre to your workplace
If you would prefer to have the examination invigilated in person but still taken from your workplace. We can arrange for the exam to take place under the watchful eye of a centre approved invigilator at no additional cost. Please contact us for further information.
Why choose, workplace invigilated exam?
- Take the examination from the safety and comfort of your workplace.
- Examinations are available anytime, seven days a week.
- The fastest way to take your examination.
- Instant results at the end of your exam.
Why choose MJ Electrical Training
4.9 (260+) ratings
1,800+ Total students
98% First time pass rate
Expenses
Course price: £58.00 - £118.00 Inc VAT
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