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  1. International Women’s Day 2018

    International Women’s Day 2018

    Here at Able Skills today we have been celebrating International Women’s Day 2018. With a recent increase in women across our centre, we are now seeing more and more women each week come to our centre to join the construction industry. We have been around our centre today talking to some of the women that […]

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  2. Able Skills - Real Life Video Reviews

    Able Skills - Real Life Video Reviews

    Last week we discussed the importance of independent reviews for companies. In this edition of Able Skills Real Life Video Reviews, we caught up with Nigel who is studying towards his City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing Course. Check out his honest opinion of our Specialist Construction Training Centre in Dartford below: We pride ourselves […]

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  3. Does your area top the bill for illegal gas work?

    Does your area top the bill for illegal gas work?

    Previously we looked at how the Able Skills Gas Courses contribute to keeping the UK warm through training staff correctly, making sure your home is run how its supposed to. Through holding the correct documentation to becoming Gas Safe Registered, many still overlook the importance of such certification and do not realise the danger they […]

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  4. 18th edition Electrical BS 7671 Course is on its way!

    18th edition Electrical BS 7671 Course is on its way!

    Moving with the times is an essential aspect of ensuring we remain on top. The 18th Edition Electrical BS 7671 Course is designed to help you do just that as this 3-day course aims to ensure students are up to date with the latest industry regulations. With an emphasis on wiring and the safe use and […]

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  5. Become a Plumber with our flexible Home Study Training

    Become a Plumber with our flexible Home Study Training

    Starting a new career is a perfect way to kick start a new chapter in your life and try something you’ve always wanted to do. However, changing career isn’t always as straight forward as it may seem. Finding time to train and finding the money to afford training can be problems you may encounter when […]

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  6. Cabby Plumbers on the road to success

    Cabby Plumbers on the road to success

    It was only last week when we published an article on how three plumbing students launched their own company called ‘Cabby Plumbers’. The driven trio continue their journey to the top as they have featured in the latest edition of Heating and Plumbing Monthly. Business has been picking up as their awareness within the trade […]

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  7. Design your own career with the multiple Tiling Courses on offer

    Design your own career with the multiple Tiling Courses on offer

    Able skills not only aim to help you kick start a new career, but to take your current experience to the next level. With the various Tiling Courses on offer, we guarantee our facilities propel you into a position that will help you lay down the foundation to what can be a very prosperous career. […]

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  8. The importance of an Electrical Inspection and Testing 2391 Course

    The importance of an Electrical Inspection and Testing 2391 Course

    As the skills shortage continues to increase, many electricians have experienced the importance of electrical testing. Whether it be through verifying if new installation work is considered safe, to assessing the ongoing safety of them too. Both are taught at the Able Skills Training Centre as one of the several Electrical Courses Offered. The Level […]

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  9. Student Story - Karen Everitt

    Student Story - Karen Everitt

    Our dream is to always do what we love. Many of us feel in todays world that this is virtually impossible to achieve. Are we guilty of perhaps becoming too comfortable in our day to day lives that we forget what we really want. Working towards becoming our own boss can be a sign that […]

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  10. Too good to be true? The importance of independent review websites in todays world!

    Too good to be true? The importance of independent review websites in todays world!

    Before handing our hard earned money over, we always aim to find out more about the company we wish to go with. ‘Oh I haven’t heard of them’, or ‘Yes they are great’ are common things we hear after asking those around us for their opinion. We all want a service that suits our needs […]

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  11. Success Story - 'Cabby Plumbers' launch business after Able Skills Plumbing Course

    Success Story - 'Cabby Plumbers' launch business after Able Skills Plumbing Course

    Able Skills always encourages our students to be the best they can be and today we look at how three Black Cab Drivers are on their way to taking over the Plumbing industry. It was on our City and Guilds Accredited Level 2 Plumbing Course where Tony, Marc and Jamie met and decided it was […]

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  12. How Able Skills Gas Courses can help keep you warm!

    How Able Skills Gas Courses can help keep you warm!

    Todays topic is boiler breakdowns. Boiler breakdowns are one of the biggest household problems in the UK. The question is what can we do to make sure this problem doesn’t arise in the first place. Many of us seek a quick fix to get our homes up and running again but just who are we […]

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