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  1. Spaces are now available on our Level 3 Electrical course in July!

    Spaces are now available on our Level 3 Electrical course in July!

    Here at Able Skills we have been back for a while helping people to learn new skills, improve their ability and achieve qualifications. If you are working towards becoming a professional electrician then you have likely completed a Level 2 City & Guilds Electrical course, your next step would be taking on a City & […]

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  2. Construction activity is at it's highest rate in seven years!

    Construction activity is at it's highest rate in seven years!

    Now that we are getting back to normality slowly but surely, there has been a huge spike in construction activity across the country. Last month the PMI or Purchasing Managers Index was around 61.7 and level above 50 means that levels are increasing. This is great news. If there wasn’t plenty of work out there […]

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  3. Why do we not offer Part-P Electrical courses anymore?

    Why do we not offer Part-P Electrical courses anymore?

    Here at Able Skills we have been helping people learn new skills, secure qualifications and start new careers for 20-years! We understand what it takes to become a professional electrician from scratch. When thinking about becoming an electrician yourself you may have thought about the Domestic Installer route through Part-P courses. This was great and […]

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  4. ECS to launch remote invigilation service!

    ECS to launch remote invigilation service!

    If you are a training electrician taking on electrical courses with us then things just got a lot simpler when it comes to registering with ECS. You can now easily undertake your Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Assessment remotely, which is essential when renewing or applying for an ECS card. Making the process much easier, […]

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  5. Check out our newly renovated workshop for Electrical courses!

    Check out our newly renovated workshop for Electrical courses!

    Here at Able Skills during the last lockdown we took advantage of the downtime and improved one of our electrical workshops. Structured and purpose built to allow for hands-on practical training during our electrical courses which will set our students on the path to becoming fully qualified Electricians. The newly renovated bays that you can […]

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  6. How to create an Electrical Installation Condition Report!

    How to create an Electrical Installation Condition Report!

    Electrical Installation Condition Reports or EICRs are the documents that electricians complete after carrying out Inspection & Testing on an Electrical installation. If you are a practicing electrician who has not carried out inspection and testing since qualifying or somebody who requires some updated training then get started with our Level 3 Award in Inspection […]

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  7. What's happening with Gas Engineer training courses?

    What's happening with Gas Engineer training courses?

    Here at Able Skills we are returning to in-centre training including our comprehensive Gas Engineer training courses from March 8th. Gas engineers in the UK keep British homes and businesses running by installing, maintaining, testing, and repairing gas appliances such as gas cookers and heating systems and their work has not been affected by lockdown […]

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  8. We have 18th Edition courses available this month!

    We have 18th Edition courses available this month!

    Here at Able Skills we are making a return from the 8th. Many of our courses will be getting back on track including our 18th Edition courses for those in need of training on the topic of wiring regulations. We will still be making sure that we are providing a safe and reliable space for […]

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  9. Online Electrician courses, what about the practical skills?

    Online Electrician courses, what about the practical skills?

    So, here at Able Skills we can currently only bring in a limited amount of students into our facility. Many of these students had their courses paused on lockdown or had courses already booked. However, we are still taking on students through our ‘Home-Study’ options – These courses for both Level 2 & 3 are […]

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  10. Most asked questions about becoming a professional plumber!

    Most asked questions about becoming a professional plumber!

    So, you are thinking about a new career as a plumber? Here at Able Skills we have been providing high-quality training courses for 20-years and today we are going to talk about the most asked questions when looking to start on the journey towards working as a professional plumber. We also want to make you […]

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  11. Green plumbing solutions are booming despite Covid-19!

    Green plumbing solutions are booming despite Covid-19!

    The pandemic has had it’s effects on all of us. However there are brighter times ahead with the rollout of vaccines and hopefully for us that means a return to what we do best – Helping people gain the trade skills and knowledge they need. Plumbing is one of the most popular trades, although it […]

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  12. We are now offering remote Electrical NVQs across the country!

    We are now offering remote Electrical NVQs across the country!

    We are now offering remote Electrical NVQs across the country! Today we would like to announce that if you are working as an Electrician and have been advised that you need to achieve NVQ Level 3, Able Skills can provide you with all aspects of the NVQ. Previously we would have sent one of our […]

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