If you've got many years experience of working in the electrical industry but have never completed an apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, there's now a way you can get formally assessed and meet the requirements for an ECS gold card.
The JIB Mature Candidate Assessment recognises your existing industry experience and takes into account the work you've been carrying out so far. When you've successfully gone through the assessment process, you'll gain an industry Level 3 qualification that meets the requirements for an ECS gold card application.
It works like this:
Take a look at our 'Eligibility' and 'Providers' sections for more information.
Did you know? If you completed an industry-recognised apprenticeship - even if it was a long time ago! - you can apply for an ECS gold card providing you can supply proof of your apprenticeship completion, such as signed papers/deeds.