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  1. Experienced Workers looking to get a CSCS Card

    Experienced Workers looking to get a CSCS Card

    As the Construction Industry is now cracking down on workers that are working on-site without a CSCS Card, we are seeing a lot of workers now looking to gain their qualifications. Many of these experienced workers would have worked in their chosen industry for their whole career but haven’t got the relevant qualifications. Therefore, we […]

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  2. Real Life Video Review - 4 Week DIY Tiling Course

    Real Life Video Review - 4 Week DIY Tiling Course

    Able Skills warmly welcomes anyone to see what we can offer especially when it means pursuing a new career. Today we spoke to Richard Goddard who is studying towards his 4 Week DIY Tiling Course. Before we found out his opinion on the course, Richard tells us what he was doing before and how it […]

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  3. The Importance of achieving a City & Guilds Plumbing Qualification

    The Importance of achieving a City & Guilds Plumbing Qualification

    When training to become a Plumber, you need to make sure you are training at the right centre and achieving the right plumbing qualification. Just like we have seen with the gas training industry, people are looking to fast track their training and therefore not complete the right training. Going into a trade is a […]

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  4. Ready for the NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification?

    Ready for the NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification?

    Achieved your 2365 Level 2 and 3 Electrical Qualifications? Have you gained real life practical experience on site? It may be time for you to book your NVQ Level 3 Qualification. This is achieved through a work/site-based assessment, portfolio building and an AM2. Able Skills guide you through this route via an NVQ Assessor who […]

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  5. Is a Domestic Electrical Installer Career for you?

    Is a Domestic Electrical Installer Career for you?

    We offer a variation of different domestic electrical course packages which allow our students to take the package that fits their needs. Ranging from four different packages that incorporate other courses that offer qualifications that certain students may need. Our domestic packages have become very popular among people looking to go into self-employed domestic work and also […]

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  6. Gas Safe Register launch new 'Don't Cut Corners With Gas' Campaign

    Gas Safe Register launch new 'Don't Cut Corners With Gas' Campaign

    (Gas Safe Register) Raising the awareness of Gas Safety remains a huge issue as many still allow for illegal gas work to do be done in their homes. With such hazardous conditions, one must begin to question how this can affect the loved ones around us. It is reported that London for example has a […]

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  7. Introduction to Plumbing Course goes LIVE!

    Introduction to Plumbing Course goes LIVE!

    We went live on Twitter to showcase our our students on the City & Guilds Introduction to Plumbing Course. Take a look above!! Fancy a closer look? Feel free to pop in for a look around anytime between 8.30 and 4.30 any day of the week. Alternatively check out anther Plumbing Course here

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  8. Become a Plastering Expert at Able Skills

    Become a Plastering Expert at Able Skills

    Our plastering courses are the longest running courses we have here at Able Skills, being the first trade we offered training in we like to think it is a specialist subject of ours. From shorter courses to longer courses allowing each students to become a plastering expert. With a fantastic purpose built plastering centre we […]

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  9. What Electricians can expect in 2018

    What Electricians can expect in 2018

      Previously we mentioned how Able Skills are brightening the future for the Electrical Industry. The sector continues to glow as we look at what 2018 holds in store for anyone who enrolled onto Electrical Courses. We announced plans for the 18th Edition Electrical BS  7671 Course which places emphasis on wiring and the safe use […]

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  10. Carpentry Courses: Get out the office and start a New Career!

    Carpentry Courses: Get out the office and start a New Career!

    Changing a career is never easy, however, it can be well worth it in the long run. Whether you are starting a new job or a whole new career it is usually for the better. Our carpentry courses allow you to make that change and have a fresh start. When becoming a Carpenter, some people […]

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  11. 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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  12. Creating The Ultimate Handy Man

    Creating The Ultimate Handy Man

    Too many courses to chose from? Why not try the Able Skills City & Guilds Handy Man Course! This course offers students an experience that involves learning theory as well as hands on practical training. Able Skills offer so many courses that it can be hard to choose from. Selecting our Handy Man course will […]

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