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ECS News

Chancellor Reeves Announces £600 Million Worth of Investment into Skilled Construction Workers

16 April 25

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced an investment of £600 million into the construction sector to help train 60,000 skilled personnel by 2029.

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Annual Review 2024 Showcases Advances in Standards and Competence

28 February 25

The ECS Annual Review 2024 is now available, highlighting our vital work in raising industry standards and improving competence in the electrotechnical industry.

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ECS Approve New Audiovisual Competency Framework

18 February 25

The Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) has approved a new overarching competency framework for the Audiovisual and Creative Industries sectors. 

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Low Carbon Qualifications Launched

06 February 25

City and Guilds have launched a series of low carbon qualifications for Solar PV, EESS (battery storage), and EV Charging Point Installations.  

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