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 […]
Yet another case of unsafe gas work has been reported at a home in Exeter and this has just highlighted the fact that illegal gas work is still being carried out in the UK. The Gas Safe website has reported that 67,000 gas emergencies have been reported within the last year. People’s lives are […]
All technical trades are very popular and the work available for Plumbers, Electricians and Gas engineers can be very regular. People are always in need of these 3 workers to help them in their homes to fix the problems they may have. One that is extremely popular right now is Gas, this is because it […]
The Carbon Monoxide – Be Alarmed! Campaign is urging homeowners to install a carbon monoxide alarm in their homes, which could open up new opportunities for gas fitters.
Two London property management firms have been fined over gas safety failings at a block of Hampstead flats.
The heating industry has welcomed the Department of Energy & Climate Change’s Renewable Heat Incentive scheme launch.
A Plymouth-based gas fitter and his employee, have been prosecuted after carrying out gas work illegally, endangering the life of a homeowner.
A new range of chemicals has been developed to enable stronger, single dose protection for the vast majority of the UK’s central heating systems.
A gas fitter has been jailed for two years after admitting causing the deaths of two young men as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning.
