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  1. Brigade of Gurkhas from Folkestone at Able Skills!

    Brigade of Gurkhas from Folkestone at Able Skills!

    Last week saw 5 Gurkhas from Folkestone come down and complete a Introduction to Painting & Decorating Course with us and it was great to have them with us in our centre. Over the years we have had lots of students from the Brigade of Gurkhas training with us across a range of our construction […]

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  2. Don't take the risk when it comes to gas safety! 

    Don't take the risk when it comes to gas safety! 

    Don’t take the risk when it comes to gas safety!   A man who illegally claimed to be a Gas Safe Registered Engineer carried out gas work at a chip shop that could have caused an explosion! Bolton crown court heard how the man in question created his own fake documents to create the illusion […]

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  3. 5 Reasons To Study Gas At Able Skills!

    5 Reasons To Study Gas At Able Skills!

    5 Reasons As To Why You Should Study Gas At Able Skills! We offer a range of different courses here at our training centre – one of our most popular trades to study is Gas that is because we offer comprehensive training suited to new entrants and qualified plumbers looking for quality gas training. Our […]

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  4. The results of non-registered Gas work!

    The results of non-registered Gas work!

    The results of non-registered Gas work! Gas Safety Week has just passed and we hope that the awareness raised will help the general public when hiring an engineer. Furthermore, help aspiring engineers in becoming Gas Safe Registered! Illegal gas work is currently a nuisance to the general public, costing on average £100million a year to rectify […]

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  5. Looking to carry-out some serious DIY?

    Looking to carry-out some serious DIY?

    Looking to carry-out some serious DIY, maybe take on our multi-skills course?   Looking to get a feel for a few different trades? Want an introduction into a few skills? This DIY Multi-skills course is the best way to get some basic knowledge in a variety of trades…the course is completely customisable, meaning that you […]

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  6. What you think about our Level 2 Electrical Courses!

    What you think about our Level 2 Electrical Courses!

    What do you think about our Level 2 Electrical Courses? Here at Able Skills, we run a range of electrical courses all for different purposes, the most straight forward course is our City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical Course – as it is the fundamental training for a starting electrician – If you are looking to […]

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  7. What are some alternative training options?

    What are some alternative training options?

    What are some alternative training options?   Here at Able Skills, we take pride in our ability to teach a large variety of subjects to our many students, but it has become apparent that there are many people out there thinking about a serious career change, but cannot take the time off work to train! So…we […]

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  8. Looking To Gain An NVQ In Plumbing?

    Looking To Gain An NVQ In Plumbing?

    Looking To Gain An NVQ In Plumbing? Let’s take a look at how you can move forward in the world of plumbing…Already a working plumber? Gaining an NVQ or National Vocational Qualification could open some opportunities for you! Firstly, this isn’t a training course; it is an assessment process which takes place wherever you are […]

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  9. Our Tiling students get Grouting!

    Our Tiling students get Grouting!

    Grouting for our Tiling Students! Take a look at our students on their tiling courses as they are grouting their work and adding the finishing touches to their pieces. You can see this and more direct from our very popular YouTube Channel. Our tiling courses are perfectly suited for everyone, whether you are looking for […]

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  10. Huge number of unsafe gas and electric appliances!

    Huge number of unsafe gas and electric appliances!

    A huge number of unsafe gas appliances have been found in the first half of the year – stay safe! Some very concerning statistics have been released recently outlining the number of unsafe appliances in peoples homes – gas engineers have detected a shocking 26,000 unsafe or dangerous gas and electric appliances during home visits in […]

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  11. World’s largest cricket stadium under construction!

    World’s largest cricket stadium under construction!

    World’s largest cricket stadium under construction! Work on the Motera cricket stadium in New Delhi, which is set to overtake the Melbourne’s “G” as the largest in the world, is 90% complete and on course to be finished by January! The huge scale project is the first of its kind with a capacity of 110,000 […]

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  12. Gas Safety Week is here!

    Gas Safety Week is here!

    Today marks the first day of Gas Safety Week!   Here at Able Skills, we take health & safety very seriously! We teach all of our students the proper and correct procedures for all aspects of the trade they are learning. It should really be obvious why Gas Safety is so important; however, it is still […]

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