September 2021

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  1. Training to become a Gas Safe registered engineer

    Training to become a Gas Safe registered engineer

    The Gas Safe Register holds an essential role in the construction and trade industries, serving as a crucial safeguarding measure in protecting the public from unsafe and illegal gas work.  All Able Skills courses proudly adhere to gas safety rules and regulations, and with accreditation from City & Guilds, BPEC and the Gas Safe Register, […]

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  2. How to start your own plastering business

    How to start your own plastering business

    Discover everything you need to set up your own plastering business. Advice on training, registration, insurance and finding work.

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  3. What you’ll learn on the Introduction to Carpentry course

    What you’ll learn on the Introduction to Carpentry course

    Learn a variety of basic carpentry skills with an Introduction to Carpentry course, designed by experts, specifically for beginners.

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  4. Where do I start if I want to become a plumber?

    Where do I start if I want to become a plumber?

    The life of a plumber ticks a lot of the major boxes anyone looks for when deciding on a career path. Job demand remains consistently high, plenty of progression opportunities exist and earning potential can comfortably exceed the UK average with the right training and experience.  It’s also a highly rewarding profession for those who […]

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  5. Why choose a career as an electrician?

    Why choose a career as an electrician?

    Not only can a career as an electrician be a vastly satisfying one— bringing with it fantastic opportunities for a healthy work-life balance—it also has the potential to become incredibly lucrative, with a wide variety of progression routes on offer.  Demand for skilled trade workers remains consistently high in the UK, with electricians in particular […]

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  6. What is Gas Safety Week and why is it so important?

    What is Gas Safety Week and why is it so important?

    With this year’s Gas Safety Week underway, it’s more vital than ever to ensure we all undertake the necessary precautions and procedures to keep our colleagues and customers safe.

    Running from the 13th – 19th September, the annual event—coordinated by the Gas Safety Register—has been raising awareness of the life-saving importance of gas safety since 2010.

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  7. Able Skills welcomes BPEC to its Dartford training centre

    Able Skills welcomes BPEC to its Dartford training centre

    Able Skills’ Directors, Angela Wright and Gary Measures recently welcomed BPEC’s Chief Executive Officer, Neil Collishaw to their impressive training centre in Dartford, Kent. Neil is touring BPEC’s main UK training partners to share recent developments and discuss mutual plans for solidifying training and assessment relationships. As a leading construction training and assessment organisation, Able […]

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  8. Work towards a tiling qualification at weekends

    Work towards a tiling qualification at weekends

    Become a qualified tiler with a weekend tiling course. Work towards an NVQ certification with flexible training programmes tailored to your schedule.

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  9. What bricklaying course should I choose?

    What bricklaying course should I choose?

    Bricklaying courses built and taught by experts. Whether you’re an experienced bricklayer or just starting out, find the perfect programme for you.

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