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- I feel that I was well prepared by the instructors and provided the tools needed. From knowing nothing before the course and never held a trowel, I feel I know enough to keep me going in the future and make progress. Fantastic tutors, friendly staff and good environment. Accommodation is also superb for the money.Read article
Marc Rigg - Attended the 6 Week City & Guilds Plastering Course
I enjoyed my time at Able Skills. The course was very well run, I can't fault it. All the staff are very friendly and extremely helpful. Thanks!Read articleAttended the 5 Day Intensive Plastering Course
The course was very comprehensive. The teachers were friendly and helpful; they made sure you learnt to a high standard, one that you can be proud of at the end of the day.Read articleRoss Boshell - Attended the 5 Day Intensive Screeding Course
The course was very knowledgeable and will be using the skills in the near future. Jo, the instructor, knew the trade inside out and passed very good knowledge to me and also showed me some tricks of the trade.Read articleDean Piper - Attended the City & Guilds Plastering Course
I found Able Skills over the internet and choose it because of the course content and it was quite local to me. J and Spencer, the instructors are a credit to the company. They provide great tuition and had a great time. Thanks!Read articleAlison Boyer - Attended the Weekend Plastering Course
I liked the fact that Able Skills provided weekend training. The course was intensive but enjoyable. Suitable and accommodating for a female and would recommend it to other females.Read articleJemma Whyman - Attended the 6 Week City & Guilds Plastering Course
Everything was explained very well before the tasks. I am surprised at how much I learnt bearing in mind I was a complete beginner. The course was very informative and I thoroughly enjoyed it. Thank you Jo and Spencer!Read articlePaul Clifton - Attended the 5 Day Intensive Plastering Course
The course was laid out perfectly for the week so we progressed every day skill wise. I was very impressed with the whole idea of the centre and the facilities and the level of training received.Read articleRichard Swain - Attended the 5 Day Intensive Tiling Course
Read articleThroughout my course at Able Skills I found the instruction from Max and Terry to be of a high quality. I would definitely recommend Able Skills to my friends and family as it was the best course I have done and I look forward to the rest of my training.
D Jones - Attended the 5 Day Intensive Tiling Course
Read articleI gained a great deal of knowledge and experience from my time in the tiling centre. It was definitely worth doing and I will be coming back in the near future to complete the advanced course.
R Swinerd - Attended the 5 Day Intensive Tiling Course
Read articleThis is the third course I have done and I have not been disappointed with any so far! I felt I was fully instructed before each task and made sure I knew what to do. I gained more knowledge and experience than I ever imagined in just 1 week!
S Banks - Attended the 5 Day Intensive Tiling Course
Read articleThe tiling centre is a first class centre; it has everything you need to learn all you would want about tiling. The teachers were excellent, helpful and informative. Always friendly and pushing us all to achieve more. Thanks!

