Electrotechnical Certification Scheme optimizes its document archiving, instant access, and documents' compliance with Efalia

Over 22 years
using Efalia solutions
3
generations of Efalia products used
5
active users
Loyal client recommending the solution
Customer ID

Name : Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS)

ECS is an industry-governed digital systemwhich provides a structured skills passport and verification platform. Thisgives confidence to employers, clients and the public that work is beingcarried out safely, competently and to standards recognised by the industry.

The Joint Industry Board (JIB) is theindustry-backed membership organisation for electrotechnical companies whichvalue a clear, credible framework for employment, competence and safety.

Administered by:Joint Industry Board (JIB)
Sector: Electrotechnical services industry
Employees: 24 staff members (ECS) + 12 (JIB)
Contact: Andy Reakes, CEO of JIB

SOFTWARE used
ECM
Key figures
Over 22 years
using Efalia solutions
3
generations of Efalia products used
5
active users
Loyal client recommending the solution
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Electrotechnical Certification Scheme optimizes its document archiving, instant access, and documents' compliance with Efalia

Issues Faced

  • Long-term archiving: Keeping accurate and long-term records of card holders' certificates and qualifications
  • Secure storage: Ensuring safe and efficient storage of regulatory documents (committee minutes, corporate documents)
  • Accessibility: Enabling easy access to legacy documents for customer service and strategic review
  • Resource optimisation: Saving time, space and ensuring data storage compliance

Objectives

✅ Secure storage and maintenance of accurate records
✅ Instant access to legacy documents
✅ Regulatory compliance
✅ Time, space and resource savings

SOFTWARE/APP/TECHNO
ECM

Products Deployed

Efalia ECM (formerly FileDirector)

Deployment Timeline

  • 2002: Scanfile
  • 2010: FileDirector/ECM Install
  • November 2024: Migration to ECM Cloud SaaS

Integrations

System regularly updated allowing increasing integration with records management. Currently exploring ECM's powerful API calls for even deeper integration into business processes.

Operational Benefits

Secure storage and retrieval of legacy data
Streamlined processes and operations
Measurable gains in time, space and resources
Enhanced customer experience: ability to help customers retrieve their personal legacy records
Strategic support: invaluable access to archived board papers for strategy review

Usage

  • 5 active users
  • Reliable software requiring minimal maintenance
  • User-friendly interface requiring minimal support

Outlook and Evolution

ECS/JIB is currently exploring ECM's powerful API calls to:

  • Further integrate the solution into their business processes
  • Consolidate and store more information in one place
  • Increase operational efficiency

Why They Recommend Efalia

Particularly for organisations which have a similar need to store data and documents over time.

Key strengths identified:

  • Reliable long-term solution
  • Continuous system evolution
  • Low maintenance
  • User-friendly
  • Trusted partnership

It is reassuring to know that legacy documents and data are saved securely and that we can access them instantly as required. It has helped us to streamline document management, saving time and resource. The software has been trouble-free and an effective solution. The system has evolved over the years providing additional benefits in line with our business and IT strategy.
Andy Reakes
CEO - Joint Industry Board

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