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Experienced Electricians and new Electricians are needed all over the UK to tackle high percentages of work. Career changes are a regular occurrence in a lot of people’s lives as they feel change is good and they can train and learn new skills, no matter what age they are. Around 175 students are here at […]
The plumbing industry is growing rapidly and more Plumbers, so the opportunity to earn a higher wage is better than ever before! Many people will start to make excuses about it being too late to train or they haven’t got the time. However, it is never too late to train and there is always a […]
Testing equipment is huge in the electrical industry and is a necessity when working with electrical equipment. One of the biggest brands of electrical testers is Megger and at Able Skills we believe that Megger provide the best testers for our students to train with. We are expanding our electrical training facilities at Able Skills […]
It can be a long process to become a fully qualified Electrician, however, it is a process that is well worth it when starting a new career. Our students at Able Skills can start from the very bottom and work their way up to becoming a fully qualified electrician with our electrical courses. Starting with […]
It is a very popular option at Able Skills right now and the Electrical Home Study course is a great alternative for many students. Our Electrical Home Study course is perfect for those students that want to train as an Electrician but are unable to find the time to train in their busy everyday schedule. […]
When Jamie decided he wanted to change his career he done a lot of research into what career path would suit him best. When he finally chose to become an Electrician, the Able Skills Home Study option was perfect for him. Jamie put a lot of thought into what career path would suit him best […]
There are still far too many people in the UK carrying out illegal gas work in people’s homes and this is putting home owners in danger. It is becoming a regular occurrence for people to either complete gas work as they believe they know what they are doing or they are being trained incorrectly at […]
Our electrical courses at Able Skills are more popular now than ever before. This is due to the shortage of skilled Electricians in the UK. Also, with the increased amount of building work going on across the UK, more Electricians are needed. The demand for Electrical courses at Able Skills is huge, and we are […]
A survey carried out by the NICEIC has shown that three quarters of male electricians would be very happy for their daughters to pursue a career as an Electrician. However, many of them believe their daughters would be discouraged to train as an Electrician due to the old fashioned attitudes of the trade. The NICEIC […]
We are growing yet again at Able Skills and this time we are expanding our gas training facilities. Due to us being fully booked months in advance for our gas training courses at Able Skills, we have now started construction on a brand new gas centre. This will allow us to offer more gas […]
After 15 years working in sales, William made the bold decision to change and do something that will make him happier and a career he will love. He started by training at Able Skills in Dartford to swap Sales for Decorating. William booked himself onto the City & Guilds Painting & Decorating course, the five […]
NVQ Bricklayers at Able Skills are given fantastic training by instructors Simon and Steve. The skills they leave Able Skills with are clear to be seen when Simon goes to see them during their on-site assessments. One student who has done extremely well in the bricklaying industry is Marcin, he came to Able Skills […]
