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- There are no problems I can think of, my trainer Mark, is huge in experience. The week was very enjoyable and his teaching method is very effective. Through this course I have learnt a lot and can now confidently carry out these tasks at home.Read article
Multi-trade skills contest names first heat winners
A trainee bricklayer from Hull is one of many trades people to have been rewarded under the regional heats of multi-trade competition, SkillBuild. 20-year-old Thomas Dickson has won the second place prize in the Yorkshire and Humber heats. He told the Hull Daily Mail that he welcomed the news of his placing in the national […]Read articleJason Allen - Attended the 5 Day EAL VRQ
I choose to train with Able Skills due to the location and the great feedback on line.?Read articleAlex Adetuyole - Attended the 5 Day EAL VRQ
Colin is a very good trainer, he communicated clearly, he knew a great deal about electricity.?Read articleRalph Straw - Attended the 10 Day Intro & EAL VRQ
I found out about Able Skills through Quest Magazine, on researching other centres I found that Able Skills has the best feedback from students so decided to complete my course with them.?Read articleD Paccett - Attended the 10 Day Intro & EAL VRQ
Practical training was especially good, as were the materials and equipment.?Read articlePeters 6 week Able Skills course in Dartford
Read articleHi all, my name is Peter CockettJust wanted to pop in and say a little about my recent 6 week course at Able Skills in Dartford. I got made redundant at the start of the year and decided to retrain, it was the best thing I did! The 6 weeks went by in a flash […]
Attended the 6 Week City & Guilds Plastering Course
Read articleThroughout my training I felt I received help and guidance whenever it was needed and was always supported by the instructors. I now feel confident in attempting work for myself in small areas. I have enjoyed the course very much, there is a good atmosphere on the course and the tutors always made you feel […]
John Davis - Attended the 5 Day Advanced Tiling Course
Read articleI found both instructors to be forthcoming in passing on their experience and knowledge. I am very satisfied on how the weeks programme is laid out and run. I have enjoyed my time at Able Skills and I have gained a lot of knowledge and experience. I would like to thank all the instructors during […]
Take a plastering course
The construction industry is potentially one of the few sectors that seems ideally placed to not only withstand the effects of the recession, but to come out of it in a stronger position. Therefore, the time has never been better to train to take advantage of the upturn, whenever it comes. Plasterers are very much […]Read articleAble Skills students plaster new AM2 centre
Able Skills students that have already completed their City & Guilds qualifications with us and now progressing on to their NVQ have had the fantastic opportunity of working in our new electrical AM2 centre to build up their portfolios under the watchful eye of our plastering assessor, Jo. They are plastering all the new classrooms […]Read articleQualified gas engineers desperately needed
Read articleThe gas industry in the UK is currently suffering from a lack of skilled engineers to work in the sector and, as such, the demand for people who have undertaken gas training courses is extremely high. By undertaking gas training courses you can learn a trade that will offer you excellent full time employment prospects. […]