FESS Trainee

Card information

New entrants to the Fire, Emergency and Security Systems (FESS) industry and are on an industry training programme (not an apprenticeship) can apply for a FESS trainee ECS Card.

A trainee is supervised through their training programme and complete under pinning knowledge and performance assessments prior to their final FESS endpoint assessment.

A JIB Registered or Preferred Training provider is able to apply for this card on your behalf.

Eligibility and requirements

To be eligible for this card, applicants must:

1. Provide evidence of the trainee training programme being undertaken and
2. Employer support the trainee programme plus
3. Hold a current ECS Health, Safety and Environmental Assessment (there are no exemptions that can be used when applying for this card).

For details about the ECS Health, Safety and Environmental Assessment visit the HS&E Assessment page.