ECA may refer to:

Companies

ECA International ECA International provides data, software services, consultancy and training to help companies manage compensation and benefits for international workers moving around the world on a short-term, long-term or permanent basis. The company offers ...

, a consulting firm *

ECA Records ECA Records is a record label based in New York City. Its most notable artists are The Number 12 Looks Like You and its alumni artist Senses Fail, of whom they released the debut EP. Artists This list was compiled based on the label's website ...

Encana Ovintiv Inc. is a hydrocarbon exploration and production company organized in Delaware and headquartered in Denver, United States. It was founded and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, under its previous name Encana. It was the largest energy co ...

* Eurocypria Airlines *

European Coastal Airlines European Coastal Airlines was a Croatian seaplane operator headquartered in Split. Founded in 2000, the company launched scheduled services in August 2014 and served domestic flights within Croatia as well as services to nearby Italy. The compan ...

Education

ACES Educational Center for the Arts ACES Educational Center for the Arts (ECA), is an American public arts magnet high school, located at 55 Audubon Street in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. The school is primarily located in the former Congregation Mishkan Israel synagog ...

, in New Haven, Connecticut, United States *

Edinburgh College of Art Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) is one of eleven schools in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. Tracing its history back to 1760, it provides higher education in art and design, architecture, histor ...

, in Scotland *

Education Corporation of America Education Corporation of America, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, was a privately held company that operated proprietary colleges across the United States. Included were three schools with 31 campuses, plus one online school and four affili ...

, a company running schools in southern American states * Emmanuel Christian Academy (Ohio), in Springfield, Ohio * Escuela Campo Alegre, an American international school in Caracas, Venezuela *

Evangel Christian Academy Evangel Christian Academy is a private, Christian school in Shreveport, Louisiana with two campuses spanning grades K-12. It is owned & operated privately in association with Shreveport Community Church (formerly First Assembly of God Church) whic ...

, in Shreveport, Louisiana *

Evangelical Christian Academy (Madrid, Spain) Founded in 1973, the Evangelical Christian Academy (ECA) is an international Christian school in Camarma de Esteruelas, Province of Madrid, Spain. ECA offers grades 1 to 12. Accreditation ECA is currently accredited with the Association of C ...

School of Communications and Arts, University of São Paulo The School of Communications and Arts (Portuguese: ''Escola de Comunicações e Artes'') at the University of São Paulo is an institution of higher education and research in the field of Arts and Communication located in São Paulo, Brazil. ...

(Portuguese: '), in Brazil

Government

Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the United States Department of State fosters mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries around the world. It is responsible for the U ...

, of the United States Department of State *

Economic Cooperation Administration The Economic Cooperation Administration (ECA) was a U.S. government agency set up in 1948 to administer the Marshall Plan. It reported to both the State Department and the Department of Commerce. The agency's first head was Paul G. Hoffman, a fo ...

, a former United States government agency *

European Court of Auditors The European Court of Auditors (ECA; French: ''Cour des comptes européenne'') is one of the Institutions of the European Union, seven institutions of the European Union (EU). It was established in 1975 in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg in order to ...

, an institution of the European Union *

Executive Council of Alberta The Executive Council of Alberta (the Cabinet) is a body of ministers of the Crown in right of Alberta, who along with the lieutenant governor, exercises the powers of the Government of Alberta. Ministers are selected by the premier and typicall ...

, the Canadian province's executive branch *

Export credit agency An export credit agency (known in trade finance as an ECA) or investment insurance agency is a private or quasi-governmental institution that acts as an intermediary between national governments and exporters to issue export insurance solution ...

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA or ECA; french: link=no, Commission économique pour l'Afrique, CEA) was established in 1958 by the United Nations Economic and Social Council to encourage economic cooperation among its ...

, a commission to encourage economic cooperation among African countries

Law

Essential Commodities Act The Essential Commodities Act (ECA) is an act of the Parliament of India that was established to ensure the delivery of certain commodities or products, the supply of which, if obstructed due to hoarding or black marketing, would affect t ...

, of the Parliament of India * European Communities Act 1972 (Ireland), of the Oireachtas (Irish Parliament) *

European Communities Act 1972 (UK) The European Communities Act 1972c 68, also known as the ECA 1972, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which made legal provision for the accession of the United Kingdom to the three European Communities the European Economi ...

, of the Parliament of the United Kingdom

Medicine and anatomy

ECA stack The ECA stack is a drug combination used in weight loss and as a stimulant. ECA is an initialism for ephedrine, caffeine, and aspirin, with variants of it including the EC stack, which removes the aspirin for those who can not tolerate it. Dietar ...

, a combination of ephedrine, caffeine, and aspirin *

Emergency care assistant An emergency care assistant (ECA) is a type of NHS ambulance service worker in the United Kingdom, often used to support paramedics in responding to emergency calls. This frontline staff role was introduced in 2006 as part of the modernisation ...

, in the United Kingdom *

External carotid artery The external carotid artery is a major artery of the head and neck. It arises from the common carotid artery when it splits into the external and internal carotid artery. External carotid artery supplies blood to the face and neck. Structure ...

* External control arm

clinical trial Clinical trials are prospective biomedical or behavioral research studies on human subject research, human participants designed to answer specific questions about biomedical or behavioral interventions, including new treatments (such as novel v ...

Science and technology

Elementary cellular automaton In mathematics and computability theory, an elementary cellular automaton is a one-dimensional cellular automaton where there are two possible states (labeled 0 and 1) and the rule to determine the state of a cell in the next generation depends ...

Enterprise Collaboration Architecture The first version of the Enterprise Collaboration Architecture (ECA) has been published by the Object Management Group (OMG) in 2001. The vision of the (ECA) is to simplify the development of component based and services oriented systems by providin ...

, a standard of the Object Management Group *

Ethyl cyanoacrylate Ethyl cyanoacrylate (ECA), a cyanoacrylate ester, is an ethyl ester of 2-cyano- 2-propenoic acid. It is a colorless liquid with low viscosity and a faint sweet smell in pure form. It is the main component of cyanoacrylate glues and can be encou ...

Event condition action Event condition action (ECA) is a short-cut for referring to the structure of active rules in event driven architecture and active database systems. Such a rule traditionally consisted of three parts: *The ''event'' part specifies the signal that t ...

, a principle to define triggers in a database

Sports

European Canoe Association The European Canoe Association (ECA) is the umbrella organization for canoeing sport in Europe. It was founded in Rome, Italy, on December 11, 1993. The organization has 45 member countries. The association was recognized by the International Can ...

European Club Association The European Club Association (ECA) is a body representing the interests of professional association football clubs in UEFA. It is the sole such body recognised by the confederation, and has member clubs in each UEFA member association. It was fo ...

, an association of European football clubs

Other uses

* Easington Catchment Area, a group of natural gas fields in the North Sea *

Ecologically Critical Area An Ecologically Critical Area (ECA) is an environmental protection zone in Bangladesh. In 1995, specific areas in Bangladesh could be deemed Ecologically Critical Areas as a result of the Environmental Conservation Act. Bangladesh has a wide variet ...

, in Bangladesh *

Emission Control Area Emission control areas (ECAs), or sulfur emission control areas (SECAs), are sea areas in which stricter controls were established to minimize airborne emissions from ships as defined by Annex VI of the 1997 MARPOL Protocol. The emissions specif ...

, sea areas with regulated sulfur and nitrous oxides emission caps *

Electrical Contractors' Association ECA (formerly the Electrical Contractors' Association) is the main trade association for companies involved in electrotechnical and other technical engineering projects in England, Northern Ireland and Wales. In 2022 it had some 2600 registered me ...

, a British industry association *

Entertainment Consumers Association Entertainment Consumers Association (ECA) is a United States-based non-partisan, non-government, non-profit organization dedicated to the interests of individuals who play computer and video games in the United States and Canada. History Hal Ha ...

, an American consumer advocacy organization * Europe and Central Asia, an abbreviation used by the

World Bank The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to the governments of low- and middle-income countries for the purpose of pursuing capital projects. The World Bank is the collective name for the Inte ...

European Cockpit Association The European Cockpit Association (ECA) is an organization that represents European pilots. It has pursued the improvement of aviation policies to the benefit of its members, and has frequently spoken out in length on topics such as the impact of ...

, a trade union * Evangelical Church Alliance *

Luiz Eça Luiz Mainzi da Cunha Eça (April 3, 1936 – May 24, 1992) was a samba and bossa nova pianist from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, who was a member of the Tamba Trio with Helcio Milito and Bebeto Castilho. Trained as a classical pianist, Eça created ...

(1936–1992), Brazilian pianist {{disambiguation