This weekend saw another wave of students training towards their industry recognised qualifications in trades such as Electrical, Plumbing, Gas, Decorating, Tiling, Plastering, Bricklaying and Carpentry. Today we’ll speak on some of the reasons why students turn to our Weekend Training Courses as apposed to our full time courses. But before we speak about those, […]
By law, Gas Safety Regulations 1998 state that Landlords are required to ensure all gas appliances, fittings and chimneys or flues in rental properties are safe enough for public occupation. Proof of such checks are evident in what’s called a Gas Safety Certificate. This is provided by someone who is a Gas Safe Registered Engineer […]
Students on the 7 week Gas Training Course haven’t got long to go now as they step well over the half way mark and begin their 5th week. Students can be seen going over various bits of paperwork and even working on various gas appliances all with the intention of getting them ready for real […]
This week has not only seen our Home Study Electrical Course students in, but we’ve seen many students who were previously on our Gas Training Courses back for the exclusive Boiler Fault Finding Course! A course like the Boiler Fault Finding Course is vital for anyone looking to work on boilers and is of course […]
Currently on the 7 Weeks Gas Training Course at Able Skills is Cage Warriors fighter Steve Aimable! Fighting on BT Sport in just a few weeks time, Steve looks to get his Gas Training out of the way so he can focus on his up and coming fight! We’ll speak about why he’s doing the […]
The past week has brought some interesting news, not only in construction, but across the media. The above headline comes as quite shocking to most as it seems very extreme, but it goes to show just how big of a crack down there is on homes that are putting the public’s health and safety at […]
Able Skills will see even more Electrical, Plumbing and Gas Courses being held at our centre this weekend. Giving students the opportunity to train towards a positive career in their spare time, it’s the flexibility of our exclusive weekend courses that really stand out to students. Today we’ll speak more about the training we’ve got […]
Whether you’re a Gas Engineer or someone looking to move house, one popular question is ‘what type of boiler do you have?’. This is because different boilers offer different pros and cons which the average person may not know and we’re here today to educate you on what these are. We’ll also speak about the […]
Is it time for you to undergo your NVQ Level 2 Plumbing Assessment? This is something we cater for here at Able Skills with it being one of the several Plumbing Courses we offer. Achieving your NVQ level 2 in Plumbing is something alot of work sites require you to hold should you wish to […]
Rogue traders, you have been warned! We’ve reported many incidents of rogue traders in the past leaving their clients with shocking work after selling them false promises. It’s now time to not only name and shame them on the first ever Tradesmen Blacklist, but hopefully it will make people think twice about going with someone […]
10 years of keeping the UK Gas Safe! Did you know the Gas Safe Register will be celebrating 10 years of keeping the public safe this April! The UK’s official gas registration body came into power on the 1st of April 2009 and have made a pretty huge impact on the industry since taking over. […]
Are you looking to kick start a career in the gas industry? Thought about becoming a Gas Engineer? The above video taken live shows students who hadn’t previously held any experience working within gas to being taught how to one day work for themselves on the New Entrants Gas Training Package. Being one of our […]
