Able Skills News

Learn more about what the future of the gas industry holds, and why there is still high demand for gas engineers in the UK.

Find affordable, fully-equipped accommodation near Able Skills in Dartford. Our exclusive housing for students offers convenience, comfort, and proximity to local transport and amenities. Book early to secure your stay during your training course.

Find out more about the current opportunities for painters and decorators in the UK, and how upcoming construction plans could help boost the sector.

Find out which UK cities and regions are expected to have the highest levels of demand for construction jobs.

If you’re embarking on a new construction career and you’ve decided that bricklaying could be the trade for you, what bricklaying course do you choose?

Continuing our Student Stories series, we caught up with Connor who was doing the Level 2 Plumbing (City & Guilds 6035-02) in preparation for a new job.

Read the latest about the current and projected construction output in the UK and what Labour’s New Home Accelerator means for the industry.

We’ve spoken to many prospective students in our 20+ years in the industry. Here are a few of the questions that come up when they contact us.

Discover how to start a career in gas including the different entry routes, portfolio completion and progression opportunities.

Learn more about when and why a plasterer might need a CSCS card, as well as the different entry requirements needed for obtaining one.

Find out more about taking your first steps towards a plumbing career, including the different entry routes, next steps and progression opportunities.

Wanting to learn tiling is one thing, but knowing how to approach that can be a daunting task. Discover the different tiling courses at Able Skills.