October 2015

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  1. Plastering instructor demonstrating

    Plastering instructor demonstrating

    Jo is one of our 2 plastering instructors at Able Skills and he always goes the extra mile to make sure all of his students get the best possible training and go away from us with the skills they came to get, plus more. All our plastering students come away from our centre with the […]

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  2. Student Stories - Sam Colley

    Student Stories - Sam Colley

    Gas courses at Able Skills are extremely popular and they fill up very quickly, Sam Colley and his brother James were lucky enough to grab two spaces on the Gas Managed Learning Programme. Sam and James make the journey from Strood each day to train and they show great motivation and dedication to their learning. […]

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  3. New Year, New Career!

    New Year, New Career!

    2015 has been a flash and the New Year is slowly creeping up on us yet again. Just like everyone else you are dreading returning to work after the Christmas period. Why not start a new career? Construction could be the one for you and where’s a better place to start than Able Skills. We […]

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  4. Rebecca's NVQ Level 2 Tiling course!

    Rebecca's NVQ Level 2 Tiling course!

    Rebecca is working through her NVQ Level 2 Tiling course, so far she has produced some fantastic work and Max, her instructor, has been very impressed with what she has achieved. When Rebecca came to Able Skills, she was already a qualified Plumber and she was looking to become a qualified Tiler. After 5 weeks […]

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  5. The Worst Skills Shortage in 30 years, but we can help!

    The Worst Skills Shortage in 30 years, but we can help!

    Large construction firms across the UK are having to turn away work due to the huge skills shortage which currently exists; many companies have reported that they are struggling to find skilled workers to carry out the work they are being offered. Currently in the UK there is a massive amount of building and construction […]

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  6. DIY Hacks of The Week: Power Banks & Standing Desks

    DIY Hacks of The Week: Power Banks & Standing Desks

    Welcome back, practical chaps and lasses. Whether you’re training as a plumber, carpenter or spark, it never hurts to keep your general practical skills active. If you’re searching for a weekend or evening project to keep you busy, we’ve collected three of our favourite Instructables to make sure the devil makes no work for idle […]

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