October 2023

Learn more about building a career in plastering, the different routes towards the industry and what qualifications are required.

Learn more about the benefits of weekend electrical training and why it’s so important to make the construction industry more accessible.

Find out how Able Skills student Stephen learnt the skills in just five days to complete his own rendering project at home.

Are you interested in a career as a gas engineer? Find out why the industry is so appealing, and what is needed to begin working in the field.

Learn more about the number of women currently working in the plumbing industry, and the obstacles preventing that potentially stand in the way of this being higher.

Is painting and decorating a career path you’re interested in exploring? Find out what a typical day in the profession might look like.

Learn more about the 18th Edition wiring regulations and why they are so important to anyone working within the electrical industry.

Since opening in 2002, Able Skills has been committed to providing the very best training facilities for construction trades. The reasons people come through our doors vary. Some might want to pursue a career in the construction industry, or already be working in the industry and need to upskill or formally qualify in their chosen […]

With a long, diverse list of potential sectors and specialisms, the construction industry offers a highly appealing employment route for those looking to build a new career after leaving the services. From high demand for skilled workers to good progression opportunities, the construction industry possesses a number of unique benefits for anyone looking into the […]