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Today’s news brings us to the ‘Electrician’ who faked his Electrical Qualifications to land a £3000 job! Unfortunately for him, karma came back around as the rogue trader has been sentenced to 13 months after dangerously re-wiring a home out in Hartlepool. Being prosecuted by the Hartlepool Borough Council’s Trading Standards Team, the fake sparky […]
Able Skills warmly welcomed new students on the New Entrants Gas Training Package as a new course started just this week and is the first of 2019. Shown above is a video taken live of what Gas Training Courses at Able Skills looks like.The Gas Training is of course taught by our very own Gas Safe Registered instructors who […]
This week at Able Skills has seen 2019 Electrical Courses help students progress towards the career they’ve been waiting for. Electrical Courses such as the Domestic Installer, Inspection and Testing, Level 2 & 3 Electrical Course and the 18th Edition have all been running this week. Now it’s worth noting that we’re an IET Centre of excellence. For those that may not be familiar, this is […]
If you’re currently a Gas Safe Engineer, then you already know about the importance of being registered with them. Not only does it mean you would have undergone all relevant Gas Training Courses, but it acts as a stamp of re-assurance to anyone looking for a Gas Engineer. More often than not, we hear about […]
The first Plumbing Courses in 2019 here at Able Skills includes the City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing Course. Taking place in one of our Plumbing Centres over the next few weeks, 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 […]
Health and Safety is a major concern across the country but holds particular weight within the construction industry. With threat of dangerous and sub standard work seemingly on the rise, it’s no wonder why Scotland are considering whether it’s worth providing Electricians with their own professional title. This would help distinguish who the real rogue […]
Last July saw the introduction of the latest wiring regulations, other wise known at the 18th Edition. If you work within electrics you’ll will have most certainly had your’s booked in by now as legally, you will not be able to carry out electrical installations without such qualification. Being a major necessity within the industry, […]
Electrical Courses like the Domestic Installer Course enables students to self certify their own work upon completion. This means that if you’re looking to build your own extension or work on various home improvements, this is the course for you! Part P Courses remain a massive part to the Electrical Installation process as they provide you with all the […]
WATCH The New Gas Training Course In Action! Able Skills is honoured to host even more students on the New Entrants Gas Training Package as a new course starts today! Shown above was a live video posted on our Facebook, showcasing the great training held in just one of our Gas Centres. The Gas Training is of course taught […]
Happy New Year to everyone training at Able Skills! We had a terrific 2018 and wish everyone the best of luck in achieving their goals over the next 12 months. However you plan on investing in yourselves this year, just know that Able Skills have you covered! From new Electrical Courses, to new courses across […]
We run a number of electrical training courses here at Able Skills, including full pathways to becoming a fully qualified Electrician. The most popular and rounded courses we offer are the City & Guilds Level 2 & Level 3 Electrical Courses as they are the perfect starting point in the journey to becoming an Electrician. […]
More Than 133,000 To Be Affected By Boiler Breakdowns In The New Year? We all know the winter months means more boiler breakdowns for people across the country. But it’s being reported that the new year will see a massive 133,479 people have boiler problems according to British Gas. With Qualified Gas Engineers set […]
