ECS

Prepared jointly with the JIB and the Scottish JIB

DCET Training are a JIB licensed ECS Health & Safety Assessment centre and are therefore able to deliver the JIB ECS Health & Safety Assessment.

Who is this assessment aimed at?

This qualification is for practicing operatives in the electrical industry and enables holders to apply for the CSCS hologram to be put on their Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) card which is affiliated to the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS).

What books will I need?

You will receive a book ‘Electrotechnical Certification Scheme Health & Safety Assessment' at least ten days before the assessment. You will need this book to learn various areas of Health & Safety in preparation for the assessment.

What topics will it cover?

General health & safety at work, manual handling, reporting accidents, personal protective equipment, health & hygiene, fire and emergency, working at height, work equipment, special site hazards, electrotechnical.

Is there an exam?

The assessment takes the form of a thirty minute on-line multiple choice exam conducted at one of our training centres. You will need to get thirty-five out of the forty questions correct to pass

When will I know if I've passed?

You will be informed of the result immediately and when processed will receive a certificate which will have a three year lifespan.