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Currently training towards a career as an electrician? Whether you are currently working towards becoming a professional electrician through electrical courses or you are an electrical contractor and require a good working knowledge of BS 7671 we have courses available! The 18th Edition also known as the wiring regulations or simply the ‘regs’ are a […]
With the average salary for a fully qualified Gas Engineer being £47,220, there are not many better-paid industries around! And with the number of Gas Engineer job adverts up 1230% since last year there has never been a better time to get started out in the Gas Industry! Here at Able Skills, we offer a wide […]
Did you know that the UK Domestic Plumbing market is worth £1.1 Billion per year according to AMA Research? They also found that nine in ten homes in the UK now have central heating meaning that there is such a small amount of homes across the country that don’t have heating, this is good news […]
Faults in Gas work are common when the work is complete by those who do not have enough training and experience in the trade or those who are just lazy and sloppy with their work. The most common faulty appliance is boilers and cookers, this is an extremely worrying stat as both of these are […]
With Lockdown measures being eased again on Monday the demand for Electricians is getting higher! As people start to take on new projects and also start to become more accustomed to others being in their homes again. However, we at Able Skills would like to emphasize how important it is that anyone completing electrical work […]
Here at Able Skills we have been providing electrician training courses for almost 20-years, helping people learn new skills and gain the knowledge and ability they need to begin working in the industry. There has never been a better time to become an electrician – Throughout the pandemic they have continued to work and prosper […]
During the pandemic we though about other ways to conduct the all-important NVQ Assessments for our students. We now offer the NVQ Level 3 Electrical process remotely. This worked well in terms of social distancing and didn’t harm the assessment. It also means that we can help electricians in need of this qualification across the […]
Tiling is something more than just an aspect of designing or making a house, it is an art. No matter if you have little or no experience in Tiling or if you have been in the trade for years now, there is a course for you here at Able Skills that will allow you to develop your […]
As lockdown measures are eased again today the Plumbing industry has come out of the Covid 19 Pandemic quite well so far, with a lot of people starting to take on new projects in their home now may be a good time to start working towards your Plumbing Qualifications with us at Able Skills! With the origins of […]
Now that things are getting back to normal there is a huge demand on tradespeople of all types. People are preparing for a summer without the stress of Covid 19 restrictions and need the workforce of trades to do so. New research from Checkatrade has found that a huge 83% of the population are planning a home […]
Painting & Decorating is more than just a career path, they are life lessons. Taking in the knowledge from our instructors who have years of industry experience will put you in good stead to go on and achieve as much as you want whether that be here with us or out in the industry! What […]
Bricklaying has always been and continues to be a key aspect of the construction industry. The demand for Bricklayers is high at the moment, as social restrictions continue to be lifted more and more people looking to get their projects underway, and what is at the heart of all construction projects? Bricklaying! The skills that […]
