Welcome to ECA

ECA is the UK’s leading trade association that represents and supports the interests of businesses and organisations involved in electrotechnical and engineering services design, installation, inspection, testing, maintenance and monitoring across the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland). Since 1901.

Working across our industry

ECA offers membership to businesses across the electrotechnical and engineering services industry achieving the highest industry standards and certifications. We also offer a number of Associate schemes for other industry stakeholders in our efforts to improve standards, professionalism and commercial opportunity.

Making the most of your membership?
Save your business thousands of pounds!

The ECA BSI Online Library features over 80 electrical and electronic installation British Standards.

Hard copies of British Standards can cost up to thousands of pounds each to purchase. The Online Library Licence price for a yearly subscription is £100(+ VAT).
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Simplify your risk assessment
eRAMS is the ECA's industry leading online risk assessment and method statement service. The service is completely free for ECA Members and allows members to create, amend, store and print general activity based risk assessments and method statements.
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United on Technical Standards
ECA & NICEIC - Powerful Together

In 2012, the ECA partnered with Electrical Safety First (ESF) to create Certsure, who operate ECA Certification, NICEIC and ELECSA brands. Discover the certification schemes on offer and how these meet high UKAS accredited technical standards.
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