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  1. Not going to university this September? Consider a career as an Electrician!

    Not going to university this September? Consider a career as an Electrician!

    We are now approaching September. The start of the academic year for many university students around the country. If you are not heading off to university this year you may be looking for employment right now or still unsure what path to take. If you have not already considered a trade skill like electrics, you […]

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  2. 83% of the UK population are looking to redecorate and make home improvements!

    83% of the UK population are looking to redecorate and make home improvements!

    Now that things are getting back to normal there is a huge demand on tradespeople of all types. People are preparing for a summer without the stress of Covid 19 restrictions and need the workforce of trades to do so.  New research from Checkatrade has found that a huge 83% of the population are planning a home […]

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  3. How has the average UK electrician's salary been affected by the pandemic?

    How has the average UK electrician's salary been affected by the pandemic?

    A look at how resilient electrician’s salary have been during the pandemic. Plus how you can get started with our range of electrical courses.

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  4. Green plumbing solutions are booming despite Covid-19!

    Green plumbing solutions are booming despite Covid-19!

    The pandemic has had it’s effects on all of us. However there are brighter times ahead with the rollout of vaccines and hopefully for us that means a return to what we do best – Helping people gain the trade skills and knowledge they need. Plumbing is one of the most popular trades, although it […]

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  5. Making home improvements? Why not learn some DIY skills!

    Making home improvements? Why not learn some DIY skills!

    Making home improvements? Why not learn some DIY skills!   We find ourselves in another national lockdown, again many of us are spending more time at home. According to recent statistics homeowners spent an average of £4,000 on home improvements in 2020 and the projection is that more than half of UK homeowners will spend […]

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  6. Research shows that there is plenty of work for traders!

    Research shows that there is plenty of work for traders!

    Research shows that there is plenty of work for traders!   Although there is a lot of uncertainty at the moment, surrounding people’s employment, the end of the furlough scheme and generally the ongoing pandemic which is having its effect on all of us in one way or another. However, in light of this it […]

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  7. From Electrician courses to an AM2 assessment Feedback!

    From Electrician courses to an AM2 assessment Feedback!

    From Electrician courses to an AM2 assessment Feedback!   Here at Able Skills, we host a huge range of Electrician courses. When it comes to the end of your training you will need to complete an AM2 assessment. This assessment process in place to ensure all qualified electricians achieve a single standard that has been […]

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  8. All training to return at Able Skills from today!

    All training to return at Able Skills from today!

    All training to return at Able Skills from today!   The pandemic is still here in the UK, however, as many return to work, here at Able Skills today marks the day that all training courses return. We have worked very hard over the last couple of months to ensure that we are presenting a […]

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  9. Practical Work on our Electrician Courses!

    Practical Work on our Electrician Courses!

    Practical training is resuming on our Electrician Courses here at Able Skills, with a new group on our City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Course. With the COVID-19 Pandemic pulling all our training to a complete halt, we are slowly, getting students back in to get training with us among a range of our courses. […]

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  10. Able Skills preparing the centre for Social Distancing

    Able Skills preparing the centre for Social Distancing

    The way the world works is changing due to the ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic and it is thought that the 2m social distancing rules will continue to be in place for a while. Here at Able Skills, we are preparing for a wider opening of our training centre and working hard to make sure all workshops […]

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  11. The training centre is back in action!

    The training centre is back in action!

    The training centre is back in action!   Starting from tomorrow, Monday the 18th we are opening our doors to selected students. We are hoping to make a start on getting everyone back on track with their training. Starting with Electrician courses, Gas courses and Plumbing courses from Monday. We are not rushing by any […]

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  12. Virtual Electrician courses are on the way!

    Virtual Electrician courses are on the way!

    Virtual Electrician courses are on the way! This is a difficult time for all of us. We will continue to provide excellent training options here at our centre from the 18th of May. We understand that even with the slow and steady easing of the restrictions put on the country, many of you will not […]

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