The Housing Crisis is an ongoing problem in the UK with more homes needed across the UK every year. On a regular basis the government are writing up new plans to increase housebuilding, however, due to the construction industry having a skills shortage it is causing problems along the way. Earlier this year, the construction […]
Industry Figures Force The ARLA To Back Gas Safety Awareness Week The 8th annual Gas Safety week is set to heighten the importance of being Gas Safe from September 17th to the 23rd. More specifically, Gas Safe have organised the week to raise awareness on how a lack of Gas Training can lead to […]
Live City & Guilds Electrician Courses Friday is almost here and that means another week is over for one of the several City & Guilds Electrician Courses at Able Skills. The above video shows students on their Level 3 Electrical Course which allows students to progress towards their JIB Gold Card status. Another route […]
Finally some help for those seeking direct employment! Successfully completing your Electrician Training and Courses is the first step to becoming a fully qualified. The next step is to of course seek work and it’s here where the JIB are calling for an increase in direct employment. For 2018, the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) […]
Did someone say Home Study Plumbing Course? Yes we did! What is it? Exactly what is says it is! Just yesterday we spoke about the Plumbing Opportunities available to those within the industry detailing where it can take you. If you would like to have a quick catch up on this great read, please click […]
Let’s talk Plumbing Opportunities Whatever career we go for, we always want to ensure opportunities continue to come our way. We all know learning a trade has its benefits but today we’re going to focus on Plumbing opportunities. We’ll discuss salary opportunities, benefits of such trade and where the trade can take you. City & […]
House-building is a hot topic across the country right now and the amount of house building being planned is not matching up with the houses physically being built. With Brexit on the horizon, there is a lot of uncertainty around the plans for house building, especially with the amount of workers in the international pool […]
Searching for City & Guilds Electrical Courses? Able Skills offers it’s students the chance to learn towards such qualifications as the certification is recognised world wide and offers students great prospects. If you have ever studied at one of our Electrical Centres before, you would know about the massive amounts of choice we have here. Take a […]
YES, illegal gas work really is as bad as you think! This summer saw a breakthrough in the battle for catching those carrying out illegal gas work as a UK’s leading liquefied petroleum gas supplier has helped expose a company for an illegal gas cylinder filling. Now when doing so, the potential dangers open […]
Part P Courses remain a massive part to the Electrical Installation process as they provide you with all the essentials to register with the NICEIC/ELECSA as a Domestic Installer. Giving you a direct insight into the course is the above video showing how students progress towards receiving their City & Guilds Qualification. Such Part P Courses […]
Female Electricians gaining further recognition! Ableskills were the first to see the rise of females not only on our Electrician Courses, but across the whole board within construction. From Electrician Training, to Plumbing and Gas, we’ve witnessed the numbers increase and we’re overwhelmed that it’s us that are feeding the ambition of such females. […]
Live from the Boiler Fault Finding Course from Able Skills on Vimeo. Today we went live from the Boiler Fault Finding Course! Such course is the next step for students who have completed their Gas Safety Training and are undergoing their Work Portfolio Placement. Being essential to those wanting to work on boilers, the course […]