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  1. Carpentry and Joinery Courses in action!

    Carpentry and Joinery Courses in action!

    We offer such a wide range of Carpentry and Joinery courses here in our Dartford centre. We can assure you that we will find a course suitable for your needs. Whether you are looking to get some skills for DIY purposes or for a totally new career we can fix you up with the perfect […]

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  2. It all started from an Introduction to Plumbing!

    It all started from an Introduction to Plumbing!

    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 […]

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  3. Start 2019 as a Bricklayer, get training this year!

    Start 2019 as a Bricklayer, get training this year!

    Now is your time to make that career change you’ve always dreamed of. With courses available in Bricklaying towards the end of this year, it is now the best time to get training and ready to start working in 2019. You may think we are crazy for already thinking about the New Year, however, we […]

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  4. Celebrating 38 Years in the Gas Industry with Assessor Roy Johnson!

    Celebrating 38 Years in the Gas Industry with Assessor Roy Johnson!

    Congratulations to Roy Johnson on celebrating his 38th year within the Gas Industry!   Able Skills are proud to work alongside the irreplaceable Gas Assessor Roy Johnson who holds an outstanding 38 years of working within Gas under his belt. We caught up with Roy this week to find out more on his various experiences […]

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  5. New Entrants Gas Training: New Course Started Just This Week!

    New Entrants Gas Training: New Course Started Just This Week!

    Ableskills warmly welcomed new students on the New Entrants Gas Training Package as a new course started just this week. 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 by our very own Gas Safe […]

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  6. Qualified Electrician? The ECS Registered Electrician Scheme Hits New Milestone!

    Qualified Electrician? The ECS Registered Electrician Scheme Hits New Milestone!

    Great News for qualified Electricians!   If you’re a qualified Electrician then you should know about the new Registered Electrician status that was introduced last October for those that hold ECS cards in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The new system set in place via the ECS card scheme is the new way of identifying […]

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  7. Overseas Qualifications in the Spotlight by CSCS

    Overseas Qualifications in the Spotlight by CSCS

    In the last few years it has been well documented that CSCS are cracking down on the construction industry and making sure workers have the right qualifications that allow them to work on-site. As you all well know, an NVQ in your chosen trade is required to get a CSCS Skilled Workers card and this […]

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  8. Able Skills Home Study Electrical Level 2: What did you do today?

    Able Skills Home Study Electrical Level 2: What did you do today?

    So what did you do with your Tuesday? The students shown in the above video have taken it upon themselves to train towards a new career within electrics on our Home Study Level 2 Electrical Course. Currently on their second week, we made it even more flexible for them as they can pick and choose […]

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  9. Increase in Construction Work across the UK

    Increase in Construction Work across the UK

    New builds and developments are going on across the UK and contracts for new plans are being won by companies every week. The increase in construction work has meant more workers are being required across all trades on building sites up and down the UK. Whether they are Carpenters, Bricklayers, or even Electricians and Plumbers, […]

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  10. The New Tottenham Stadium: From Riots to Regeneration

    The New Tottenham Stadium: From Riots to Regeneration

    From riots to regeneration!   Who would have thought the 2011 London riots would cause such positivity for tradesmen around the country? As we look back, it all makes sense as re-building the north London district would inevitably mean a huge budget and demand for workers to help regenerate the area, as well as helping […]

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  11. Huge penalties for those not undertaking correct gas training!

    Huge penalties for those not undertaking correct gas training!

    Huge penalties for those not undertaking correct gas training!   We all know health and safety holds great importance within the construction industry. We have previously spoken about all the injuries and fatalities that have occurred in such sector and it’s no wonder as to why we see the law clamping down on any work […]

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  12. Need an Introduction to Plumbing?

    Need an Introduction to Plumbing?

    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 […]

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