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  1. What Does Having An ECS Card Mean?

    What Does Having An ECS Card Mean?

    Thinking of working within the electrical industry? Wondering what it means when people start talking about which card they need to get working on site? Well today we’ll be talking about what an ECS Card is and what it exactly means! In a nutshell, if you are looking to work within electrics, rest assured it’s […]

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  2. Carpentry, Ever Thought of Taking It Up?

    Carpentry, Ever Thought of Taking It Up?

    Carpentry is a great hobby to pursue. Nothing can beat the satisfaction of making a small piece of furniture with your own hands.   Even with basic knowledge of carpentry, you can fix small problems with furniture around the house and even possibly build some of your own from scratch. Carpentry is a great hobby […]

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  3. Ever Thought of Taking Up Bricklaying?

    Ever Thought of Taking Up Bricklaying?

    Bricklaying is a great trade to pursue. Bricklayers are always needed, here’s how to get involved: We provide an Introduction to bricklaying course. This short introductory course is ideal for those of you who want to gain some basic bricklaying skills with a City and Guilds certificate at the end. This course is entirely hands-on […]

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  4. Fantastic Reviews For Our Gas Courses!

    Fantastic Reviews For Our Gas Courses!

    Another one of our Gas Courses comes to an end here at Able Skills and the feedback received was fantastic. Sam took this group and he was delighted with how they were throughout their training. A lot of the guys who enrolled on this course actually returned back to Ableskills after completing their City & […]

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  5. How Bad Is Your Area For Boiler Breakdowns?

    How Bad Is Your Area For Boiler Breakdowns?

    At some point in our lives the chances are our boiler will at some point breakdown. Maybe in the winter, or maybe at another point, but we need to make sure we’re keeping our boiler in good nick. Today’s topic of discussion is where in the UK boiler breakdowns are most common. How does your […]

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  6. Taking a look at today's Plastering Courses

    Taking a look at today's Plastering Courses

    We at Able Skills offer intensive courses for those of you who want some basic introductory plastering skills or those who already have knowledge of plastering and want to further their skills and ability in this field,  we offer a variety of different courses under this trade from Introduction to Plastering to obtaining a fully fledged City […]

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  7. A builder received a six month suspended sentence

    A builder received a six month suspended sentence

    Brighton builder sentenced after negligence left girl fighting for life. A builder received a six month suspended sentence after a court heard his negligence left a three-year-old girl fighting for her life. The builder was working on scaffolding in Brighton last summer when a plank of wood he was winching fell onto a pushchair. He […]

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  8. Inside look into today's Carpentry Courses!

    Inside look into today's Carpentry Courses!

    Check out the carpentry course on Tuesday morning! Get a feel for the environment you could be training in, this is the carpentry workshop this morning, this is a friendly, helpful and constructive environment to train on all types of levels, from introduction to carpentry to advanced courses moving towards NVQ levels 2 & 3. […]

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  9. I'm Completely New To Plumbing, Where Do I Start?

    I'm Completely New To Plumbing, Where Do I Start?

    You’ve come to the right place! It sounds easy finding out about Plumbing Courses but when you actually get there, there’s a lot of information to take in! We though it would be wise to break this topic down for you today and make the whole process a little clearer. Not sure which option to […]

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  10. Gas Courses: Soldering Copper Pipe on Day 1

    Gas Courses: Soldering Copper Pipe on Day 1

    New Week means another new Gas Course starting here at Able Skills. Friday saw the end of another 7 week course and a great group of students begin their journey to complete their portfolios. Our Gas Courses are growing in popularity all the time and this new group of students will hope this is the […]

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  11. The Electrical Courses And Electrician Training We Have This Week

    The Electrical Courses And Electrician Training We Have This Week

    Come across Ableskills online? Interested in Electrical Courses and Electrician Training? Here’s what a typical week looks like at our centre as we discuss the different courses we have running this week. The courses mentioned below involves what it takes to work in both a domestic dwelling, as well as out on commercial premises’! So […]

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  12. Why do a Painting & Decorating Course?

    Why do a Painting & Decorating Course?

    Now is the time to take a Painting and Decorating course! Firstly, according to a number of recent surveys, it has been claimed that there is a shortage of over 33,000 tradesmen approximately – including skilled painters and decorators – in the capital and the rest of the southeast region. Elsewhere, it has been reported […]

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