Student Stories

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  1. Plastering their way to a New Career

    Plastering their way to a New Career

    Being one of the first trades we offered training for, plastering is up there with our most popular courses. We get students from all over the world come to train in our plastering centre. With short courses and long courses, we can assure you that you’ll come here and learn some valuable skills. Our longer […]

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  2. Real Life Video Review - Carpentry Course

    Real Life Video Review - Carpentry Course

    In this episode of Able Skills Real Life Video Reviews we speak to Simon who enrolled onto the City & Guilds Carpentry Course Watch below to find out exactly what he said in his honest opinion of the carpentry course. Dont forget to view our independent review website for more honest opinions. We welcome anyone to […]

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  3. Student Story - James Heath

    Student Story - James Heath

    Our Electrical Courses prove to be a popular challenge as our pupil James Heath is in his final week of his 4 week Domestic Installer Course to which he referred to as ‘full on’. The 4th week consists of ‘Inspection & Testing’ and James welcomes the theory and practical exams at the end of this […]

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  4. Real Life Video Review - NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying Course

    Real Life Video Review - NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying Course

    In this edition of Able Skills Real Life Video Reviews, we speak with Frazer for his honest opinion on his time here at Able Skills. Frazer was studying towards his NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying Course. See what he had to say below: To view all Bricklaying courses aswell as our many others, click here.

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  5. Student Profile – Joe Degiorgio on a Home Study Electrical Course

    Student Profile – Joe Degiorgio on a Home Study Electrical Course

    Lets see how an Able Skills Electrical Course helped Joe work towards the career hes always wanted while raising a family at the same time! Joe enrolled on to the City & Guilds accredited Home Study Electrics Level 2 Course to earn himself more money to support the new addition to his home. With a […]

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  6. Real Life Video Review - Gas Course

    Real Life Video Review - Gas Course

    In todays episode of Able Skills Real Life Video Reviews we speak to Matt who is currently a qualified Plumber studying towards a Gas qualification. Have a look at the Gas Courses we offer at Able Skills. Even pop in and ask Matt himself! He states that he read the feedback previous students had given […]

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  7. Student Profile – James Chaplin

    Student Profile – James Chaplin

    One thing students have in common is studying towards a course they enjoy with the intention to work for themselves. Today we see why James Chaplin chose to leave a 9-5 office role in banking to pursue a prosperous career within the electrical trade and enroll on an Electrical Course here at Able Skills. James […]

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  8. International Women’s Day 2018

    International Women’s Day 2018

    Here at Able Skills today we have been celebrating International Women’s Day 2018. With a recent increase in women across our centre, we are now seeing more and more women each week come to our centre to join the construction industry. We have been around our centre today talking to some of the women that […]

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  9. Able Skills - Real Life Video Reviews

    Able Skills - Real Life Video Reviews

    Last week we discussed the importance of independent reviews for companies. In this edition of Able Skills Real Life Video Reviews, we caught up with Nigel who is studying towards his City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing Course. Check out his honest opinion of our Specialist Construction Training Centre in Dartford below: We pride ourselves […]

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  10. Cabby Plumbers on the road to success

    Cabby Plumbers on the road to success

    It was only last week when we published an article on how three plumbing students launched their own company called ‘Cabby Plumbers’. The driven trio continue their journey to the top as they have featured in the latest edition of Heating and Plumbing Monthly. Business has been picking up as their awareness within the trade […]

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  11. Student Story - Karen Everitt

    Student Story - Karen Everitt

    Our dream is to always do what we love. Many of us feel in todays world that this is virtually impossible to achieve. Are we guilty of perhaps becoming too comfortable in our day to day lives that we forget what we really want. Working towards becoming our own boss can be a sign that […]

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  12. Success Story - 'Cabby Plumbers' launch business after Able Skills Plumbing Course

    Success Story - 'Cabby Plumbers' launch business after Able Skills Plumbing Course

    Able Skills always encourages our students to be the best they can be and today we look at how three Black Cab Drivers are on their way to taking over the Plumbing industry. It was on our City and Guilds Accredited Level 2 Plumbing Course where Tony, Marc and Jamie met and decided it was […]

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