The construction skills shortage is hitting more trades. A construction skills shortage has been widely reported across the UK for several years, with Bricklayers and Carpenters being the hardest hit for skilled workers. However, in some trades it seems to be hitting hard. Construction work has been planned and started across the UK in very […]
Career Changes come around and lots of people look to completely different career paths, Andy looking for a new plastering career. Students come and go at Able Skills all the time and they attend our courses with their own reasons, whether it is to gain some skills for a personal project or to start a […]
Take the next step towards a new career in 2017 by booking an electrical course today at Able Skills. Taking an electrical course is a big step towards a new career and we have various electrical courses on offer here at Able Skills. Whether you are looking to complete domestic or commercial work, we have […]
With more people looking to carry out personal projects in the New Year, our short courses have become very popular. We offer lots of courses here at Able Skills and many of our students will come to gain a qualification in a trade. However, another popular route for Able Skills students is the short courses […]
You can decorate your own home in 2017 by training at Able Skills in Dartford. Start the New Year off the right way and learn some new skills. You could gain some decorating skills that will allow you to decorate your own home in 2017. Able Skills have the perfect courses available for the people […]
Oil Rig worker is joining to plumbing industry after training with us at Able Skills. Working on an oil rig can require a lot of commitment and a lot of time away from families and friends. Alastair is from Scotland and he has been working on an oil rig for over 10 years, however, he […]
Every student that walks through the door at Able Skills has a different story and a different reason for training. However, it isn’t every day we have two students come all the way from Gibraltar to train at Able Skills. Jordan and Zhane did exactly that, they both live in Gibraltar and work for the […]
The demand for the Level 2 Electrical course and our other electrical courses just keeps on coming. With our up and coming courses fully booked we have scheduled some more start dates that are now available on the Able Skills website. As there is currently a push for more affordable housing to be built across […]
Have you got a leaky tap? or that broken pipe under the sink that always needs more duct tape on it? Stop with the quick, short term fixes of your plumbing problems and learn how to fix them yourself at Able Skills. We have the perfect five day course that offers learning in all the […]
Could you become a fully qualfied Carpenter in 2017 and start a fresh career? The answer is yes you can! Able Skills run a variation of different carpentry courses, from beginner course all the way through to NVQ qualfications. You could start an exciting new career as a Carpenter by training with us in Dartford. […]
Our electrical courses at Able Skills are busier than ever and lots of students are working extremely hard to begin their new careers in the electrical industry. Due to the high demand we have recently opened up a new centre with brand new training equipment and facilities, this is so we can offer more courses. […]
The Sunday Times wrote yesterday that graduates are finding it hard to find jobs in their chosen career path and that a lot of University graduates are finding they never actually work in their chosen career and end up changing in the future. Official figures from have shown that 29% of graduates are actually earning […]