The 18th Edition is just around the corner as the new electrical work regulations is set for a July release. All installations designed after 31st December 2018 must comply with BS 7671:2018. Students must keep in mind that the 18th edition qualification will become essential to anyone looking to join a Government Approved Part P Scheme Provider […]
Over in North London a huge project is now coming close to completion as Tottenham Hotspur look to move into their new stadium for the 2018/19 season. The stadium build has accelerated over the last 9 months and this has caused a lot of workers being required on-site. So much so that a shortage of […]
A different week means the start of another one of our Plumbing Courses. Shown above we see our Introduction to Plumbing Course coming to an end with a strong focus still on a ‘hands on’ learning environment. The particular course above runs for one week giving students an in-depth look into what being a plumber […]
We are sadly approaching the 30 year mark since the tragic explosion of Piper Alpha. For those that may not be familiar with it, Piper Alpha was an oil and gas production platform in the North Sea, just 120 miles from Aberdeen, Scotland. An explosion causing oil and gas fires destroyed the platform on 6 […]
Our Tiling Courses are growing in popularity each week and more and more people are choosing tiling as a potential carry option for themselves. This is exactly what recent tiling student, Jack has done. Jack had been jumping around different jobs since finishing University, such as labouring, temping, and bar work. However, he got to […]
We have had a very busy week so far at Able Skills and especially up in our Painting & Decorating centre. Students are here across all our decorating courses training for many different reasons. From short DIY courses to much longer City & Guilds Qualifications and NVQs. Today, we’ve been up filming in our decorating […]
Its not often you guys get an up close and 360° view of where you could be studying towards our Plumbing Courses. Shown above is just ONE of our Plumbing Centres based in Dartford on the London/Kent border. (Don’t forget to toggle around the picture for the full view!) If you would like an even […]
Carpentry Courses here at Able Skills are accompanied by a well equipped and re-vamped centre! Shown above we see how our students are getting on with their Carpentry Courses thus far.. Take a look and see what you think!
Sometimes our current roles can stretcher further than our initial job description as the company employing us may choose to send us on additional training. Learning towards qualifications only means an increased skill set and can put yourself in a position to demand the bigger bucks. Plumbing student Hobie Clements works as a Mechanical Engineer […]
Over the past year and a half, we have had two students come to Able Skills to complete their electrical training, however, they aren’t your regular students. They have come all the way from Gibraltar several times to complete their training. Jordan and Zhane were both enrolled onto the Home Study Electrical Courses by their […]
Ask yourself what do you consider to hold the greatest value in your house? TV? Electric recliner? Console? The thought of not having these things in our home would sound so strange as such appliances have become normal to have at home. One could argue that we over look whats kept these possessions of ours […]
Shown above is a video of our students on one of our electrician courses – Level 3 Electrical Course. Showing just one of our electrical centres, the electrician courses we offer come with a fully equipped work area with more than enough space to achieve your qualification. Offering great flexibility, such electrician courses can be […]
