Ireland's Electrical Magazine 88 Jan-Dec

CERTIFICATION

‘THIS CPD SYSTEM GIVES INDIVIDUALS A FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROMOTE THEIR HARD-EARNED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO EMPLOYERS AND CLIENTS ALIKE’… ECSprovides greater support for Continued Professional Development

A video has been released by Professional Development (CPD) to their MyECS digital account. This comes after the successful launch of the new CPD recording system targeted at supporting individuals to promote their skills and knowledge. The new digital system has been designed to help better identify and monitor ongoing competence standards throughout the industry. The MyECS CPD section of a card holder’s account provides a straightforward way to save evidence of their skills and knowledge through a free online portfolio. ECS demonstrating how ECS card holders can add Continued ECS card holders simply need to log on to their online MyECS account to view, add or download their CPD record. The success of the ECS Registered

Electrician status, which has seen more than 35,000 electricians in the UK commit to ongoing learning and CPD, is one example of how CPD is being recognised as an essential part of verifying competence of the workforce. Jay Parmar, CEO of the Joint Industry Board (JIB)

promoting the use of a highly-skilled and experienced workforce.”

said: “This CPD system gives individuals a fantastic opportunity to promote their hard-earned skills and knowledge to employers and clients alike. It is becoming increasingly vital that competence can be simply evidenced and verified by employers and clients who are constantly looking at ways to demonstrate the high quality and standards they are delivering and recording CPD is an ideal way of

For more information and to watch the guidance video go to: www.ecscard.org.uk/CPD T: +44 (0)1322 661 622 or email ecscheckni@ecscard.org.uk

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