Todays world sees more changes than ever before, seeing faster growth and the creation of huge opportunities within particular markets we may not expect. As for the electrical industry, its a prime example of a sector moving from strength to strength as the demand for UK growth is higher than ever before. Such expansion demands […]
Not everyone will always be happy in the career they have fallen in and will always dream of starting a new career in something they have a passion for and something they will enjoy. However, career stability is just as important, which is why plumbing is such a fantastic career option. It offers a great […]
When in a learning environment we often hope the course includes material composed by those who have genuine experience within the field. Here at Able Skills, not only do we hold a 4:1 student to instructor ratio on our Carpentry Courses, but one must consider the quality of tutors when guiding students on their path […]
Gas Safe Register have researched into how people find a ‘Gas Safe Engineer’ and how many people don’t think to check if they are properly registered. Many people will judge on looks and body language etc. and not if they are actually working legally as a gas engineer. Research carried out by Gas Safe has […]
Electric Shock GIF from Electric GIFs We previously reported that in 2016, we saw 154 fatalities due to poor knowledge when handling electrical equipment. This startling figure came about after an increase in such figure from the previous year. As we attempt to increase the awareness of electrical safety, which is clearly demonstrated in our […]
Our Carpentry Centre is always full of students from all walks of life training with us to get some skills and even a new career. We aren’t limited to just carpentry courses as we also run several joinery courses and some combined courses. From short introduction courses to longer City & Guilds qualifications and NVQs […]
Can you make the Bricklaying Wall of fame with our City & Guilds accredited Bricklaying Course? The essential skills of today are more often than not greatly different to the essential skills of the past. With the construction industry booming and struggling to keep up with demand, the criteria as well as knowledge may change and […]
As usual this week has been another busy one in our Painting & Decorating centre with lots of decorating students on a variation of our decorating courses. We caught up with some of our decorating students to see how they are getting on and why they are choosing to take a decorating course at Able […]
Able Skills have developed the best electrician courses available through not only providing great course material, but we make sure we take time to listen to the feedback given to us from our students themselves. After all, if what we offer doesn’t meet the standards of ambitious students, then we haven’t meet the essential requirements. […]
Thought about Plumbing? Heard about the money in such industry? Want to learn basic domestic plumbing for the house? Or do you want the perfect start to a new career? Yes? Without further ado, allow us to introduce you to our City & Guilds Introduction to Plumbing Course, just one of the many Plumbing Courses we […]
As one gas came to an end on Friday, we have welcomed a brand-new group of students to our centre this week on a new gas course. We have a group full of New Entrants to industry ready to train towards their new careers. This year has proved to be extremely popular for students training […]
Due to high demand a new City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Weekend Course date has been added! Such electrician training will be available for all students starting on the 21st July. With work and family commitments during the week, Able Skills has made it easier for those wanting to become an electrician starting from […]