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Looking to expand your skills as a plumber? Are you a plumber looking to find ways of expanding your skill-set? Then you are in the right place! Here at Able skills, we have plenty of options that can help you to develop your arsenal and be able to provide a wider range of jobs. In […]
What’s going on this week? Here at Able Skills, we aim to provide comprehensive, effective and useful training week on week. There is always something going on here no matter the day, weather or time of year we are open and teaching students valuable trades and this week is no different… Let’s take a look […]
When should you book a boiler repair? When is the right time to book a boiler repair? Well, there are few factors that you should think about, in the article we will go over some of the major indicators that you should give a Gas Engineer a call! Don’t take the risk, get somebody in! […]
A builder or an electrician? Why not do some good? Just Be A Child was set up by a Stevenage resident in 2013 following a trip to Kenya. The charity builds playgrounds and transforms shipping containers into libraries in the African country, opening its fourth library in September…They need your help! 40 libraries by 2030 […]
Not carried out Inspection and Testing in a while? Not carried out Inspection and Testing in a while and you think you might need a refresh? You’re in luck, we have a specific electrical course that is for those who have not carried out inspection and testing since qualifying and require some kind of update […]
Gas Engineer vs Heating Engineer vs Plumber? Need to hire an engineer but you’re confused on which you need? Or looking to become one but not sure of the difference? Overall a Plumber, a Heating Engineer or a Gas Engineer have always been separate trades. On the surface from an ordinary person’s perspective, they appear […]
What do our students think about our Level 2 Electrical Courses? Here at Able Skills, we run a range of electrical courses all for different purposes, the most straight forward course is our City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Course – as it is the fundamental training for a starting electrician – If you are looking […]
Bpec Approved Gas courses! Gas is a trade that requires very professional training as it is a subject that can be very dangerous if not treated with respect. Here at Able Skills, our gas courses and packages have been approved by Bpec – the governing body and industry-leading provider of qualifications. Bpec is the equivalent […]
What will I learn on the Gas course? Now, this question is very broad and the answer is actually…Everything! During one of our Gas courses, for example, our New Entrant Gas Training Package 2 you will learn an abundance of theory and practical skills over a period of 7-weeks which will hopefully take your ability in […]
Things to keep in mind when studying Gas at Able Skills! Here at Able Skills, we know what it takes to become a great professional. We have been providing training for a number of years and we understand the process from start to finish. We also know what students should be doing to make the […]
Domestic installer or fully qualified? When you are considering the life on an electrician you need to consider the environment you want to work in – there are two major routes for electricians to take one is working in a domestic setting (people’s homes) and fully qualified which means that you can take up […]
Fast track for experienced plumbers! If you have been working as a Plumber for a minimum of 3 years but have never achieved a Plumbing qualification, then this fast-track Level 2 assessment process may be just what you need! This is not a traditional learning programme, we have created more of an assessment process […]
