Bricklaying

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  1. Shortage in Bricklaying

    Shortage in Bricklaying

    The bricklaying demand means that the current hourly rate for bricklayers is on the rise.   The demand for bricklayers:   There is a high demand for bricklayers at the moment, due to the current rate of construction work! This demand for people to get into bricklaying and other construction trades comes from the amount […]

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  2. Looking at today's Bricklaying courses

    Looking at today's Bricklaying courses

    Todays Bricklaying courses are going well; take a look and book a course with us here at Able skills Ever thought of taking up Bricklaying? This versatile trade is one that will always be useful there are always opportunities for bricklaying work. There’s a current demand for bricklayers in the construction industry, with a low […]

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  3. Where is Able Skills?

    Where is Able Skills?

    Able Skills training centre is in Dartford, UK. Riverside Industrial Estate. Able skills is a City & Guilds approved centre that provides education, in both practical training and knowledge to set you up for a career as a tradesman, we offer a range of different courses in all types of trades from bricklaying to electrics. […]

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  4. Construction roles still ‘not skilled enough’ for job shortages list?

    Construction roles still ‘not skilled enough’ for job shortages list?

    Construction roles facing shortages still should not be added to the government’s shortage list because they do not meet the required skills threshold. Gain a renowned C&G qualification here at Able Skills!   The industry faces a skills shortage because the workers that are currently joining do not meet the required skills threshold. Getting qualifications […]

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  5. Amid mason shortage, next generation of bricklayers prepares to fill the gap

    Amid mason shortage, next generation of bricklayers prepares to fill the gap

    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. […]

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  6. Diversity and inclusion in the construction industry

    Diversity and inclusion in the construction industry

    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 […]

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  7. House-building now accounts for 60% of all new construction work

    House-building now accounts for 60% of all new construction work

    Now is the time for construction workers and potentially domestic installers to get involved with the house building expansion.    If you’re already working in the industrial sector, as a construction worker or electrician, plumber and so on, then it’s time to change your place of work, there are new opportunities in the house-building world, […]

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  8. Government launches scheme to help fund small builders

    Government launches scheme to help fund small builders

    British Business Bank guarantees £1bn to banks that lend to small builders in an effort to boost house building.    Small builders are set for a boost as the government launches a scheme to fund homebuilding developments, and boost the construction trade. The state-owned British Business Bank will make up to £1bn of guarantees available […]

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  9. Ever Thought of Taking Up Bricklaying?

    Ever Thought of Taking Up Bricklaying?

    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 […]

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  10. Busy! Busy! Busy! Bricklaying Courses!

    Busy! Busy! Busy! Bricklaying Courses!

    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, […]

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  11. Achieve a New Career with Able Skills Bricklaying Courses!

    Achieve a New Career with Able Skills Bricklaying Courses!

    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 […]

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  12. Isle of Skye to Dartford for Chris & our Bricklaying Courses!

    Isle of Skye to Dartford for Chris & our Bricklaying Courses!

    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 […]

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