What is ELCAS?

The Enhanced Learning Credits Administration Service (ELCAS) provide the administrative support for the MOD’s Enhanced Learning Credits (ELC) scheme, which is designed to assist personnel who are leaving the Armed Forces with training that will enhance their future career.

Using your Enhanced Learning Credits

Individuals can use their Enhanced Learning Credits towards accredited NDT training, such as PCN courses, to help progress their career within the Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) industry. PCN (Personal Certification in Non-Destructive Testing) is an internationally recognised scheme for the certification of NDT Technicians and meets BS EN ISO 9712 requirements. Click here to read further information about a career in NDT. For further information about the PCN scheme, visit the British Institute of NDT website.

We support ELCAS funding on most of our courses at Level 2 and Level 3

Including

  • Level 3 Basic
  • Radiography Interpretation
  • Penetrant Testing
  • Ultrasonic Testing
  • TOFD
  • Level 3 main methods
  • Radiography Testing
  • Eddy Current Testing
  • Visual Testing
  • PA
  • RPS
  • Magnetic Testing
  • ACFM
  • Weld Inspector

You are entitled to make a maximum of three Enhanced Learning Credit claims in total, but only one ELC claim per financial year, for more information about how to claim your payments please visit the ELCAS website.

Our ELCAS number is: 1464

If you are thinking about a career in NDT or would like further information about how to use your ELCAS funding on NDT training courses, we would be more than happy to help, please get in touch.