Based on the enquiries that we receive; it is becoming more apparent that many individuals do not completely understand the full training and assessment processes that are in place for those individuals who are looking to qualify as Gas Engineers. It isn’t always the cheapest option that is the right option and we do encourage […]
Have you recently finished a plumbing qualification? Or are you an experienced Plumber that wants to become Gas Safe? Come to Able Skills and get started with your training in 2017. Starting with the three week Managed Learning Programme that gives you three weeks of practical and theory based training. Over the last few years […]
Gas Safe have been raising awareness of the dangers the can come with gas appliances that have been fitted incorrectly and unsafely by unqualified Gas Engineers. Gas Safety is very important because unsafe gas appliances can cause gas leaks, carbon monoxide poisoning, fires and explosions. Over the last two years’ lots of homes have been […]
Gas Safety Week is a national safety campaign to raise awareness of the dangers that gas appliances can bring if fitted incorrectly or dangerously. Every year there are poor fitted or maintained gas appliances in homes all across the UK and this is putting home owners at a serious risk of Carbon Monoxide poisoning, gas […]
Once again our gas courses at Able Skills are full and all the students are looking to get the right training and qualifications to be able to carry out safe gas work. It is a well known fact that there are far too many people around the UK working as gas engineers without the correct […]
There are still far too many people in the UK carrying out illegal gas work in people’s homes and this is putting home owners in danger. It is becoming a regular occurrence for people to either complete gas work as they believe they know what they are doing or they are being trained incorrectly at […]
We are growing yet again at Able Skills and this time we are expanding our gas training facilities. Due to us being fully booked months in advance for our gas training courses at Able Skills, we have now started construction on a brand new gas centre. This will allow us to offer more gas […]
The Health & Safety Executive has begun to support the idea of an MOT Style Gas Safety record for landlords across the UK, according to the Building Design and Construction Magazine. An MOT Style system for the Gas Safety records for landlords has been proposed by the Association of the Gas Safety Managers. It is […]
We love getting feedback from our students here at Able Skills. It is great to know that our students are gaining everything they need from their courses and are also picking up some skills they never had. This is some feedback that one of our previous Gas students, Steve left on Google Reviews: “I’ve […]
Gas Safe has estimated that around 1.1 million homes are affected every year by illegal gas fitters carrying out illegal and unsafe work in people’s homes. This is putting people at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, gas leaks, explosions and fires. There are still too many unqualified gas engineers working within the gas industry and […]
Monday saw the beginning of a new group starting the three week Gas Managed Learning programme and this is being taught by one of our excellent gas instructors, Richard. After a week of pipe-skills training for some of these students they are now ready to begin their gas course. They will be learning the […]
Gas Safe have recently stated that British people trust Gas Engineers far too easily and in return are putting their families at risk. It is a well known fact that too many people are putting their lives at risk by having illegal gas work done in their homes by illegal gas engineers who aren’t […]
