Many experienced, middle-aged bricklayers left the trade for steadier jobs, and they didn’t come back when construction work picked up, time to take a bricklaying course! The next generation of bricklayers are set to take over the industry; in recent years there has been a decline in overall tradesmen working in the masonry field. […]
Over 200 construction professionals gathered for the Inspire Summit, which is continuing to act as a platform for encouraging debate on diversity and inclusion in the construction sector. Experts and industry leaders debated a wide range of topics from tackling unconscious bias and implementing inclusive recruitment strategies, to attracting a more diverse workforce for […]
Bricklaying is a great trade to pursue. Bricklayers are always needed, here’s how to get involved: We provide an Introduction to bricklaying course. This short introductory course is ideal for those of you who want to gain some basic bricklaying skills with a City and Guilds certificate at the end. This course is entirely hands-on […]
We have been extremely busy with our bricklaying courses over the last few months and there is no stopping us there. Over the summer and going into autumn, we are expecting to be even busier across all our programmes. With the amount of work currently going on across the South East and for that matter, […]
Need a fresh start in your career? Our Bricklaying Courses here at Able Skills could just be the answer! With options available in all areas from short DIY courses and longer City & Guilds qualifications and NVQs, we can assure you that we have the right course here for you. Starting as a complete beginner […]
Today we sit down with Chris West, who has just finished an 8-week City & Guilds NVQ Bricklaying course to find out why at this stage in his career he’s decided to retrain and how he found his time on our Bricklaying Courses. “Ever since I was a child, I had always wanted to be […]
Bricklaying might just be the door that needs opening for your new career. If you are sitting around and looking for a career change then look no further than our bricklaying courses. When starting the journey to a new career you will need to make sure you are training at the right centre and achieving […]
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Once again it has been a very busy week here at Able Skills, especially with our Bricklaying Courses. We have lots of students with us on a range of Bricklaying Courses and qualifications as they look to make a start on their new careers in the industry. Here at Able Skills, we offer City & Guilds […]
Able Skills has just had approval to move our Introductory Courses from the previous 4555 suite to the City & Guilds Assured Certification Programme. Our Introduction to Bricklaying is the perfect starting point to anyone looking at a career in bricklaying. You can use this to start training in any of our bricklaying courses. Assured […]
Check out this demonstration from Bricklaying Instructor, John. He is going through how to set up and start a two brick pier for our students on a range of bricklaying courses with us. Here at our centre in Dartford, we offer a wide range of bricklaying courses. From DIY courses to get you started in […]
The key to starting a new career in the construction industry is getting the right training and qualifications. Without getting the appropriate qualifications and training you will only get so far in the industry. Our Bricklaying Courses will give you the platform to achieve great things with the City & Guilds qualifications on offer and […]
