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PLUMBING COURSE EXCELLENCE Able Skills Plumbing Course |City & guilds accredited Level 2 Plumbing Diploma THE JOURNEY Here at Able Skills we aim to not only provide you with qualifications for beginners, but to offer you the opportunity to gain advanced skills and become specialists in plumbing! Our City & Guilds Accredited course assists students […]
We’ve had a fantastic response to our new accredited programmes here at Able Skills, especially with our accredited plastering course. This has proven to be an extremely popular option among our students. Our plastering instructors have devised the bespoke programme of training which they feel, based on their work experience, meets the needs of the […]
Able Skills remain the dominant player in assisting trade growth and strengthening the UK’s economy back to where it once was. The dynamic and flexible courses on offer continue to feed an industry named as the ‘potent tool’ in contributing to high quality jobs and ensuring tradesmen secure bright futures. So how fast are we […]
This week has been extremely busy in our tiling centre as we have had students continuing long qualifications and new students coming in to start their tiling courses We have had lots of new students this week start the NVQ Level 2 Tiling Course. This has proven to be a very popular option over the […]
February 2018, Able Skills has won the Feefo Gold Service award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, as rated by real customers. Created by Feefo, Trusted Service is awarded only to those businesses that use Feefo to collect genuine ratings and reviews. Those that meet the high standard, based […]
When talking with every student here at Able Skills we find that they come from all walks of life to train with us. Whether it is a new career or just an upgrade of skills, they all come from different backgrounds for the same purpose, to learn. Our electrical courses are without doubt our most […]
We run a range of bricklaying courses here at Able Skills, from short beginner’s courses to much longer qualification courses for those looking for a new start in their career. One of our most popular bricklaying courses is the 5-day introduction course. The 5-day Bricklaying course at Able Skills has been recognised by City & […]
Since the change of the Inspection & Testing changed from the 2394/95 to the 2391 we have been extremely busy. With every course we have run being fully booked weeks in advance. The new City and Guilds 2391-52 combines all the elements of Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection and Testing. It’s a City & Guilds […]
In the most recent issue of the Gas Safe Register magazine it talks about the future that Gas Engineers will face. In the piece it highlights the issues within the gas training industry and how some centres are still not training students the right way. It reads as follows: “1 in 5 gas engineers say […]
Over the past few years Gas Safe have been cracking down on people completing gas work without the proper training and qualifications. Doing this is illegal and could leave you with a hefty fine and even a jail sentence. Gas work can be extremely dangerous and can cause fires, explosions, carbon monoxide poisoning and is […]
We have experienced a very high demand again this year for our weekend plumbing course. Due to this we have added more weekend plumbing training for this year as more people are looking to swap careers and become Plumbers. Weekend training is a fantastic alternative to full time training for students that can’t commit due […]
The main reason for students training here with us at Able Skills are the qualifications on offer. City & Guilds accreditation means they can come to our centre and achieve great training and industry recognised qualifications. In our tiling centre our most popular courses are the City & Guilds Tiling courses. From the full City […]
