HSE Outlines steps landlords must take to carry out Gas checks during pandemic! During these uncertain times, there are still tradesmen and women providing essential services around the country. It’s obviously difficult to know whether you should be on the job or not, whether you are too close to a customer and many other thoughts. […]
Electricians and plumbers told to keep working during the lockdown Electricians, Plumbers, Decorators, Gas Engineers and so on are key to how the public functions within their homes. Previously there was some confusion about whether or not these workers should be continuing to work as normal, however, towards the end of last week the […]
ACS Issue for Gas Engineers! These are uncertain time, and many in the construction sector are continuing to do there job. The role of a Gas Engineer is always in demand, Gas engineers are classed by the government as key workers during this time, meaning that they are eligible to continue to carry out […]
As the world develops new ideas everyday it comes with new jobs and production. Electrical Vehicles are a huge part of the current climate and future, along with this charging points for these new vehicles will be installed all over the country. This has opened an opportunity for Electricians and Domestic Installers to upskill and […]
Can I complete Electrician courses on the weekend? That’s right, we are open 7-days a week here at Able Skills! We offer some selected weekend training options for all trades that we offer including the following…Electrical, Gas, Plumbing, Carpentry, Bricklaying, Plastering, Decorating and Tiling. We understand that not everybody has the time in the week to commit to a full-time training course. […]
Home-Study both your Level 2 & 3 Electrician courses! With the current uncertainty, we would like to shed light on our alternative training options. Home-Study options are a great way to get training straight away. These options aim to reduce the total amount of time needed here at our centre, by giving you the […]
Try something new with our Carpentry Courses! Ever thought about trying your hand at carpentry? We offer a huge range of fo construction trades here at our centre. One of these is the skill of carpentry! We have 3 fantastic carpentry instructors who are very experienced in the trade, no matter what your current skill […]
Female electricians are on the rise! Here at Able Skills we provide electrician courses and other training to whoever is willing to learn, we accept all walks of life and have students from all over the country and even abroad. Obviously in this industry the ratio between men and women taking up trades is […]
Why you should call an Electrician! Lot’s of people enjoy taking on tasks in their own home, especially these days with the amount of accessibility to information, tutorials and guidance. Through means like YouTube, for example, you can find anything you need to complete simple DIY projects at home. However, when it comes to electrics […]
The Importance of a ‘Gas Safe Registered’ Engineer! We teach a range of trades at our training centre including gas courses. We encourage all of our students to go on to apply to become Gas Safe Registered on completion of their gas course and or ACS assessment. By law all gas engineers must be on […]
Why is Inspection & Testing Useful? At Able Skills we each a large variety of electrical courses. Our talented electrical instructors are very experienced and help students go from little to no knowledge all the way to a practicing professional out in the industry, equip with new skills, knowledge and confidence. One skill that is often […]
Better Safe Than Sorry! The Gas Safe Register have recently launched a new campaigned named ‘Better safe than sorry’ in an effort to raise public awareness of CO poisoning also known as Carbon Monoxide poisoning. A survey they carried out reveals that more than three quarters of people (82%) are unlikely to consider CO poisoning […]
