Becoming a Bricklayer may seem a great idea and that you will earn loads straight away, however, without the correct qualifications you’ll not be getting very far. To become a Bricklayer and work on a building site, it takes more than just rocking up and laying bricks. It takes hard work and dedication to learn […]
Whether you’re completely new to the industry or hold previous Plumbing Qualifications, Able Skills have Gas Training Courses to suit your needs. Not only we do offer various Gas Safety Training, but we offer courses for those who have completed their training and are looking for more specific courses to increase their range of services like the Boiler Fault Finding […]
We love a bit of teamwork here at Able Skills, and here in our bricklaying centre we have seen exactly that. Considering these students started laying bricks for the first time on Monday, they are now working together on a fantastic project to finish the week. These are students on the Introduction to Bricklaying course […]
The last few years have seen Electrician Courses go through the roof here at Able Skills. The popularity for all electrician training programmes is growing every week and once again this year we have been consistently booked months in advance. Already we are booking for 2019 and we are seeing it shape up to be […]
Today, Theresa May made a conference speech in Birmingham and addressed some keys issues, which included the current housing crisis that is affecting many across the UK. Over the last few years, the government have made plans to build homes across the UK, however, due to a number of different reasons targets have not been […]
Student Tim Smith On His Electrician Training Here At Able Skills Which Course? Tim is currently undergoing his City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Course which runs for 7 weeks. Such course allows students to get a genuine insight into what the industry is really like as students are taught skills they can apply […]
Each week here in Dartford, we have lots of students come to our centre as they look to make a change in their lives and it is all made possible with the courses we offer. Because of our busy course schedule, we like to go around and see our courses in action and how our […]
2018 has yet again been another busy year at Able Skills, especially in our electrical department. Our Electrician Courses have been booked up months in advance all year long, popularity is growing daily, and it is now that time of year where we are planning for 2019 already with full-time and weekend courses. Our electrical […]
Donseed Make New Change To CSCS Smartcards In an attempt to crackdown on all the fake cards being found on site, CSCS’s IT partner Donseed have have been analysing how CSCS SmartCards are being verified and have come up with new ‘white paper’ according to Electrical Times. They found that visual checks with paper-based recording […]
Construction work is going on across the UK and in higher levels that ever before, with the housing crisis playing a big part. New hous building projects are being planned and started up and down the UK and largely in the South East corner of the country. However, this building work is being affected by […]
This week is Gas Safety Week 2018 and Gas Safe are dedicating each day to a different theme to raise awareness of the importance of Gas Safety. Today’s theme is the importance of having a Gas Safe Registered Engineer completing your gas work rather than the ‘illegals’. These are those that complete gas safe work […]
2018 has been up and down for the Construction Industry in the UK, mainly due to the bad weather earlier in the year. This has meant construction output has staggered throughout the year, however, over the past few months the industry has seen a higher output and a slight rise in the industry. Uncertainty around […]