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  1. Monthly Competition Winner

    Monthly Competition Winner

    Our new monthly prize draw has been won this month by James who has recently completed his Domestic Installer training with us. Each month we are now drawing out a name from the hat of students that have trained with us in that month. This is to give something back to our students and to […]

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  2. Plastering their way to a New Career

    Plastering their way to a New Career

    Being one of the first trades we offered training for, plastering is up there with our most popular courses. We get students from all over the world come to train in our plastering centre. With short courses and long courses, we can assure you that you’ll come here and learn some valuable skills. Our longer […]

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  3. Professional recognition for those studying electrical courses?

    Professional recognition for those studying electrical courses?

    Public safety remains of most importance particularly when allowing skilled tradesmen through the door. Acting as the driving force behind the campaign, Jamie Halcro Johnston (Scottish Member of Parliament) is pushing for official recognition of qualified and competent electricians. Many of us have local tradesmen recommended to us via family and friends but is it […]

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  4. Carpentry Courses remain standing strong!

    Carpentry Courses remain standing strong!

    Another day in our Carpentry Centre showing the facilities we offer here at Able Skills. We have 4 highly experienced instructors working side by side with our students making sure they dont miss a step. View our Carpentry Courses to book your place. Dont be shy and give us a visit! If you want a […]

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  5. Say Goodbye to the excuses with our Plumbing Courses

    Say Goodbye to the excuses with our Plumbing Courses

    Excuses seem to be a very popular pass time and it is stopping many people do what they really want. For example, many people looking to start a new career will make a whole host of excuses and reasons as to why they can’t do it. One of the favourites is having the time to […]

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  6. Experienced Workers looking to get a CSCS Card

    Experienced Workers looking to get a CSCS Card

    As the Construction Industry is now cracking down on workers that are working on-site without a CSCS Card, we are seeing a lot of workers now looking to gain their qualifications. Many of these experienced workers would have worked in their chosen industry for their whole career but haven’t got the relevant qualifications. Therefore, we […]

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  7. Real Life Video Review - 4 Week DIY Tiling Course

    Real Life Video Review - 4 Week DIY Tiling Course

    Able Skills warmly welcomes anyone to see what we can offer especially when it means pursuing a new career. Today we spoke to Richard Goddard who is studying towards his 4 Week DIY Tiling Course. Before we found out his opinion on the course, Richard tells us what he was doing before and how it […]

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  8. The Importance of achieving a City & Guilds Plumbing Qualification

    The Importance of achieving a City & Guilds Plumbing Qualification

    When training to become a Plumber, you need to make sure you are training at the right centre and achieving the right plumbing qualification. Just like we have seen with the gas training industry, people are looking to fast track their training and therefore not complete the right training. Going into a trade is a […]

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  9. Ready for the NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification?

    Ready for the NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification?

    Achieved your 2365 Level 2 and 3 Electrical Qualifications? Have you gained real life practical experience on site? It may be time for you to book your NVQ Level 3 Qualification. This is achieved through a work/site-based assessment, portfolio building and an AM2. Able Skills guide you through this route via an NVQ Assessor who […]

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  10. Is a Domestic Electrical Installer Career for you?

    Is a Domestic Electrical Installer Career for you?

    We offer a variation of different domestic electrical course packages which allow our students to take the package that fits their needs. Ranging from four different packages that incorporate other courses that offer qualifications that certain students may need. Our domestic packages have become very popular among people looking to go into self-employed domestic work and also […]

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  11. Gas Safe Register launch new 'Don't Cut Corners With Gas' Campaign

    Gas Safe Register launch new 'Don't Cut Corners With Gas' Campaign

    (Gas Safe Register) Raising the awareness of Gas Safety remains a huge issue as many still allow for illegal gas work to do be done in their homes. With such hazardous conditions, one must begin to question how this can affect the loved ones around us. It is reported that London for example has a […]

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  12. Introduction to Plumbing Course goes LIVE!

    Introduction to Plumbing Course goes LIVE!

    We went live on Twitter to showcase our our students on the City & Guilds Introduction to Plumbing Course. Take a look above!! Fancy a closer look? Feel free to pop in for a look around anytime between 8.30 and 4.30 any day of the week. Alternatively check out anther Plumbing Course here

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