New plumbing and gas instructor, Bob has really fitted in well at Able Skills and he has got straight into action with his plumbing students. He has a very good bond with his students and he makes sure they all get the maximum from the course. They all have high praise for Bob and Del […]
Stewart has been a regular student at Able Skills over the last six months and he has done extremely well, as he plans for a new career after deciding to change from being a policeman. Over the past six months, Stewart has completed all his plumbing training on level 2 and level 3 training […]
The bricklaying centre at Able Skills is easily one of the most popular area for short and long courses. Every week we have new students looking to help bridge the gap in the bricklaying industry. Occasionally, Simon, our bricklaying instructor loves to give out the hardest tasks for his students that like the challenge. […]
For anyone looking to work in the construction industry or currently working in the industry and you are planning to take the next step, then why not achieve a construction NVQ. An NVQ will allow you to work on-site in one of the many different trades and will allow you to take your career […]
Plumbing is one of the biggest trades right now and lots of plumbing work is being needed all around the world and especially in the UK. In the UK the shortage of skilled Plumbers is on the rise, as more people are deciding to make a career change and a lot of them are […]
One of the most popular career paths right now is within the electrical industry, many people are deciding to train or even re-train as an Electrician as the industry is really booming. However, for those that decide to switch from their current careers, they will find it hard to make the time available to […]
Another Monday and another group of excited tiling students ready to get some new skills and possibly start a new career… Week after week at Able Skills we have many students looking to make a big change in their life and change their career after spending years in the same job. As the weeks […]
Over the past few months at Able Skills hundreds of different students have been in and out training and gaining qualifications for a new career. However, up in our carpentry centre we regularly see some great projects from students on carpentry and joinery courses. A regular carpentry student at Able Skills will begin their first […]
James is no stranger to the construction industry, he has been working in property maintenance for a few years now, however, he feels the time has come for him to venture out on his own and become self-employed. Only last week James finished the first course of his Handy man courses, he had just […]
Today our new plumbing centre has opened to a new set of plumbing students who are raring to go and pick up some new skills. Over the past two months everyone has worked extremely hard to help develop the new plumbing centre and it looks fantastic. After all the hard work, the plumbing centre is […]
Our new plumbing centre is due to open this coming Monday and everyone is chipping in to help it get ready, even Able Skills director, Gary Measures is picking up a paint brush to help out! A new group of Level 2 Plumbing students will be the first to use the facilities within our […]
Surely you all remember our Christmas enthusiast and carpentry instructor Tim, well he is back at it and has this time completed the London Marathon! He certainly didn’t have his Christmas jumpers on for London Marathon, but he was in high spirits before the race after successful preparation and training. Everyone at Able Skills […]
