Tomorrow is Friday and that means the Introduction to Plumbing Course is almost over! The City & Guilds accredited course offers students the chance to get a feel for what the real world of Plumbing is like as they undergo various tasks of what being a Plumber would entail. It’s no wonder why the popularity […]
Today, one of our Plumbing Centre’s saw the start of a new Introduction to Plumbing Course! This still remains a massively popular course as the it’s designed to develop basic plumbing skills in the following areas: Plumbing systems and fittings Soldering techniques Jointing, bending and pressure testing copper tube Dealing with valves, taps, cisterns Plumbing […]
via GIPHY Waving goodbye to the Qualified Plumber Gas Training Students! Hold previous Plumbing Qualifications? Looking to become a Gas Engineer next? Today marks the end of an era for all students who finished their training on the Qualified Plumber Gas Training Package. If the above questions apply to you then such course is […]
Women in construction: A record second year for the Women Installers Together Conference Earlier this year, in research done for Able Skills, The Sun reported that although most of us would like to see more female plumbers, electricians and builders, 72% of Brits say they have NEVER seen any women in construction. Well this […]
Are you at risk of Legionella? Legionella refers to the bacteria which causes legionnaires’ disease. Such bacteria is commonly found in central heating and if your plumbing isn’t up to scratch, you could be at risk! Today we will speak more about what Legionella is and give you guys some interesting facts as well as […]
The City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing Course is taking place is one of our Plumbing Centres over the next few weeks. Being the Level 2, students can expect to learn a whole new repertoire of skills in comparison to the Introduction to Plumbing Course. Aiming to get you competent with various aspects of Plumbing, The […]
Plumbing Course Videos! How about we take you through a weeks worth of Plumbing Course Videos? Across different Plumbing Courses show students learning various bits on the Plumbing Courses they enrolled on. Click to play and have a quick read on whats going on in each one! Monday Kick starting this week’s Level 2 Plumbing […]
The City & Guilds accredited Introduction to Plumbing is one of the several Plumbing Courses going on today. Shown above and below sees students working on their pipe skills under the supervision of our instructors. Today’s course showed students how to bend pipes as well as measure accurately when working to a set task. Click […]
Able Skills Plumbing Courses continue to excel. Captured on camera is todays students in our second Plumbing Centre. Studying towards their City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing Course, students started their journey today. In just one day you can see how hands on our teaching approach is as students are seen immediately working on tasks […]
Another busy week in our plumbing centre with lots of students working through the Introduction to Plumbing Course. Some of these students are fresh from doing other courses with us and they now look to add to their skills. We have been around filming the group as they progress through their course. You can watch […]
Many of us have been glued to the TV recently as the long anticipated World Cup has officially began. Countries world wide battle it out to win the prestigious trophy and just like everywhere else in the world, we support our country like ever before. In fact, support has proved so strong over in Japan […]
Our plumbing courses and gas courses are without doubt up there with the most popular courses we offer. They easily come hand in hand together and most students will take both courses. A few weeks ago, saw the end of another fantastic City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing Course here at Able Skills, with lots […]