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  1. Tiling Course Review

    Tiling Course Review

    I am just coming up to my 22nd year in the Marines and leave in September due to my Contract ending.All I have ever known is being in the armed forces. It has taken me a year to decide what second career to move into.A possible opportunity in my hometown led me to choose a […]

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  2. Bricklaying Course Review

    Bricklaying Course Review

    I have been in the Army for 21 years, and will be resettling in Kent next year. In 1998 I took a level 2 Bricklaying course and decided to use my resettlement allowances to retrain and refresh my Bricklaying skills, train in Tiling, plumbing and painting & Decorating. My hope is to use my new […]

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  3. 10 WEEK Carpentry & Joinery Review

    10 WEEK Carpentry & Joinery Review

    I have been in the Air force for 22 years as an Engineer and have decided to resettle and spend some quality time at home now. When I am home, I enjoy DIY and believe Carpentry to be a good basis for having a good grounding of all trades and I find it relaxing to […]
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  4. Painting & Decorating C&G 6217 03 4 Week CoursesReview

    Painting & Decorating C&G 6217 03 4 Week CoursesReview

    Having been made redundant from a career in the IT recruitment industry I trained and started my own business as a Gardener.I have decided to take a second career option as work comes to a standstill over the winter period and I am generally out of work between November and February which is an expensive […]
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  5. 3 Week Gas Safe Course Review

    3 Week Gas Safe Course Review

    I have already trained with Able Skills for my Plumbing Level 2 Qualification. What I liked most about Able Skills was the nice friendly office staff and the fact you are able to turn up to their Centre unannounced for a tour of the facility. My Tutor was Darren for the Gas Training, he explains […]
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  6. LadderLimb proving its worth as a valuable piece of kit

    LadderLimb proving its worth as a valuable piece of kit

    LadderLimb, the pioneering “third hand on the ladder” for tradesmen, is gaining more and more plaudits among the professional community.

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  7. Apprenticeship recruitment drive launched in North West

    Apprenticeship recruitment drive launched in North West

    A partnership of housing associations and construction firms have launched a recruitment drive for more than 20 apprentices in the north west of England.

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  8. Redcar caretakers gain new skills through NVQs

    Redcar caretakers gain new skills through NVQs

    Three caretakers for a housing and regeneration company can now undertake plastering and decorating work as part of their jobs, after gaining NVQ qualifications.

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  9. Everbuild hails huge successes at Totally trade shows

    Everbuild hails huge successes at Totally trade shows

    Everbuild has hailed the huge successes of its new and existing adhesives and fillers at the Totally trade shows held in February.

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  10. Assessing the impact of Ecobuild 2013

    Assessing the impact of Ecobuild 2013

    Industry leaders have been looking back at Ecobuild 2013, the top sustainable building tradeshow that took place in London at the beginning of March.

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  11. Figures show worrying fall in working skilled tradesmen

    Figures show worrying fall in working skilled tradesmen

    New figures are showing that Britain could be facing a worrying shortage of skilled construction tradesmen, due to the effects of the recession.

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  12. BHETA preparing for spring forums

    BHETA preparing for spring forums

    The British Home Enhancement Trades Association is preparing for its spring forums focusing on DIY and housewares.

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