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  1. Shocking statistics & Plumbing training!

    Shocking statistics & Plumbing training!

    Time to call a Plumber! The WRAS or Water Regulation Advisory Scheme has recently released some concerning statistics. The survey commissioned by the Water Regulation Advisory Scheme (WRAS), found that 27% of Brits would wait over a week to fix a dripping tap – the equivalent of 168 litres of wasted water. This is a huge […]

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  2. 18th Edition spaces still available in November!

    18th Edition spaces still available in November!

    We have 18th Edition spaces still available in November! We currently have one space for the 18th November and 3 spaces beginning on the 25th! Here at Able Skills, we are the number one provider of electrical courses in Kent! – We run a variety of different electrician courses, but one piece of electrical training that every […]

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  3. You need to know this as a new Gas Engineer!

    You need to know this as a new Gas Engineer!

    You need to know this as a new Gas Engineer! Today has brought to life another case of illegal gas work! This seems to be happening more and more and only ends up with bad results. If you have just left our facility after completing one of our Gas courses and you are seeking employment […]

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  4. Bricklaying NVQ!

    Bricklaying NVQ!

    Looking to achieve an NVQ in Bricklaying?   Here today at Able Skills, some of our bricklaying students working towards their NVQ in the trade are completing work right here in our centre…This is in no way how you will typically achieve an NVQ but we require some bricklaying work in our plastering centre so […]

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  5. Want to get a taste of Plastering?

    Want to get a taste of Plastering?

    Want to get a taste of Plastering? Thinking about making a career out of the trade of plastering, but have no previous experience? You are in the right place here at Able Skills we run introductory Plastering courses to give students a taste for the trade – upon completion, you can decide if the trade […]

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  6. Get a taste of life as an Electrician!

    Get a taste of life as an Electrician!

    Get a taste of life as an Electrician!   Here at Able Skills, we teach all types of people with all types of skill levels. If you are an absolute beginner with no experience and little to no knowledge on the subject, then do not worry we have specific courses in place to give students […]

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  7. Plumbers gained 3.6% rise in earnings!

    Plumbers gained 3.6% rise in earnings!

    Plumbers gained 3.6% rise in earnings!   We talked about the increased earnings of electricians but plumbers followed closely second in this latest report, with an overall 3.6% increase! This statistic is based on the earnings of self-employed plumbers, from around 2,200 separate earning reports. If you are planning on taking up a career in […]

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  8. Even more reviews - 18th Edition Courses!

    Even more reviews - 18th Edition Courses!

    Check out some feedback on our 18th Edition Courses!   Here at Able Skills we are the number one provider of electrical courses – we run a variety of different electrician courses, but one piece of electrical training that every electrician and potential electrician needs to pick-up is the 18th Edition – the industry standards for […]

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  9. Why qualified Plumbers choose us for Gas!

    Why qualified Plumbers choose us for Gas!

    Why qualified Plumbers choose us for Gas! Here at Able Skills, we know what we are talking about when it comes to Gas training. Our instructors are experts in taking professional plumbers through the process of learning so that they can eventually work both trades. There are a lot of similarities between the two trades, […]

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  10. Are you in the wrong job?

    Are you in the wrong job?

    Are you in the wrong job?   Statistics have just come to light that shows that Electricians are earning more than ever! Some electricians are reportedly earning £70,000 a year! The average sparky in England and Wales made a record £1,165 per week in October or £60,500 per year…These are incredible earning and this comes […]

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  11. 7 year old girl saves family from Gas leak!

    7 year old girl saves family from Gas leak!

    Young girl wins Pride of Britain award for saving family from carbon monoxide poisoning!   The young girl, only 7-years old was woken up by her younger brother who was at the time experiencing nausea, hallucinations and felt completely disorientated. Remembering lessons taught from her school on gas safety she immediately recognised the symptoms as […]

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  12. Introduction to Plumbing starting this week!

    Introduction to Plumbing starting this week!

    Introduction to Plumbing starting this week! Each week here at Able Skills, we have new students come through our doors and this week is no different! This week we have an Introduction to Plumbing course starting, this course will give you all of the basics, so if you are interested in taking on plumbing as […]

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