Before handing our hard earned money over, we always aim to find out more about the company we wish to go with. ‘Oh I haven’t heard of them’, or ‘Yes they are great’ are common things we hear after asking those around us for their opinion. We all want a service that suits our needs […]
Able Skills remain the dominant player in assisting trade growth and strengthening the UK’s economy back to where it once was. The dynamic and flexible courses on offer continue to feed an industry named as the ‘potent tool’ in contributing to high quality jobs and ensuring tradesmen secure bright futures. So how fast are we […]
When talking with every student here at Able Skills we find that they come from all walks of life to train with us. Whether it is a new career or just an upgrade of skills, they all come from different backgrounds for the same purpose, to learn. Our electrical courses are without doubt our most […]
Since the change of the Inspection & Testing changed from the 2394/95 to the 2391 we have been extremely busy. With every course we have run being fully booked weeks in advance. The new City and Guilds 2391-52 combines all the elements of Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection and Testing. It’s a City & Guilds […]
Our student stories here at Able Skills gives us a great insight into what path our students are taking and what path they have come from before beginning their journey. Starting a new career can be a daunting experience especially starting in something completely new. Jamie has done exactly that and is now training towards […]
Over the past few years we have seen a rise in demand for our Domestic Electrical Course and lots more people are now looking to become Domestic Electrical Installers. 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 […]
QVS Direct have launched ‘Women in Electrical’ which is a campaign that aims to battle gender inequality in skilled trades just like the electrical industry. They are a leading electrical wholesaler and they have been interviewing and working with many females who currently work within the electrical industry to help this campaign tackle the gender […]
Many people will wonder what the next step that is after completing their longer electrical courses as they look to become Electricians. We have the answer for you to achieve more electrical qualifications. Along the with the City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 Electrical courses, we offer a range of shorter qualification courses […]
Being in a career for such a long time can mean you get yourself into a comfort zone without actually being happy with your job. Many people will never make a decision to change their career for a fresh start in life. However, with our City & Guilds Electrical courses it is possible to have […]
Remember our two students from Gibraltar? Well they are now working towards the Electrical NVQ. Jordan and Zhane are now almost complete with their electrical training and will soon be fuly qualified Electricians. They are now working on the electrical NVQ and our NVQ assessor Clive will be flying out to Gibraltar to undergo their […]
Friday was the end of our last Domestic Electrical Installer course for 2017 and it was a successful one with all the electrical students given some fantastic feedback. The two-week course has proven to be a very popular option in 2017 and looks to be the same going into 2018. We are now fully booked […]
Russell had been working in the city for many years, doing the same journey and the same work, day in day out. However, earlier this year he decided it was time for a change and he wanted to have a new career. Describing his old career as standard 9-5 office job, Russell could not wait […]
