Decorating

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  1. Change your career with our decorating courses!

    Change your career with our decorating courses!

    Want to learn painting and decorating? Find out how you can get started, get qualified and get into a new career in the trades with courses at Able Skills.

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  2. Do I need an NVQ in painting & decorating?

    Do I need an NVQ in painting & decorating?

    If a new career in decorating is calling you, find out why you’d need an NVQ, how to get the qualification and what opportunities that unlocks.

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  3. Student Story: Painting & Decorating with Abbi

    Student Story: Painting & Decorating with Abbi

    Find out why sign painter and mural artist Abbi decided to do a painting and decorating course, what she’ll do with her new skills and what’s next for her career.

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  4. Decorating a rental property: A landlord’s guide

    Decorating a rental property: A landlord’s guide

    Are you a landlord looking for advice on decorating a rental property? Read our tips and tricks before you get started.

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  5. Is now a good time to start a career in painting and decorating?

    Is now a good time to start a career in painting and decorating?

    Find out more about the current opportunities for painters and decorators in the UK, and how upcoming construction plans could help boost the sector.

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  6. What will I learn on the Introduction to Decorating course?

    What will I learn on the Introduction to Decorating course?

    Are you interested in developing basic painting and decorating skills? Learn more about the benefits of completing an introductory decorating course with Able Skills.

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  7. Learn more about the construction training facilities at Able Skills

    Learn more about the construction training facilities at Able Skills

    Learn more about the construction training facilities on offer at Able Skills, with dedicated areas for bricklaying, carpentry, plastering and decorating.

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  8. How often do we redecorate our homes?

    How often do we redecorate our homes?

    Find out more about the decorating habits of homeowners in the UK, and the benefits of completing an introductory painting and decorating course.

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  9. Student Story: 6-week handyman course with Alex

    Student Story: 6-week handyman course with Alex

    Discover why Alex chose Able Skills for his City & Guilds Handyman course and how his new skills helped him plan for a career change.

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  10. How to refresh a room with wallpaper

    How to refresh a room with wallpaper

    Wallpaper offers a quick and cost-effective way to breathe new life into a room. Looking for inspiration? See some of the trends we expect to see a lot of in the next year.

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  11. A day in the life of a painter and decorator

    A day in the life of a painter and decorator

    Is painting and decorating a career path you’re interested in exploring? Find out what a typical day in the profession might look like.

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  12. Student Story: Painting & Decorating with Sam

    Student Story: Painting & Decorating with Sam

    We see hundreds of students come through the Able Skills Construction Training Centre every month, each with their own story and reason to learn new construction trade skills. For some, it’s motivation to learn DIY skills so they can work on home projects. For others, it’s about developing skills or even embarking on a whole […]

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