Research shows that there is plenty of work for traders! Although there is a lot of uncertainty at the moment, surrounding people’s employment, the end of the furlough scheme and generally the ongoing pandemic which is having its effect on all of us in one way or another. However, in light of this it […]
The huge demand in the industry for bricklayers! At Able Skills we teach construction trades including bricklaying courses. There has been a skills-gap in the construction industry for many years now. Older tradespeople are retiring and there simply isn’t enough people taking up trade skills these days. One trade in particular is seeing an extraordinary […]
As reported on the Construction Enquirer, this week will see Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick invite bids from house building companies to secure investment for 180,000 affordable homes to be built in England. See here quoted from the Construction Enquirer: “Construction will be delivered over five years from 2021 to 2026. Nearly £7.5bn […]
Are you struggling to decide what trade is best for you, or looking at becoming a Handyman/woman? Our multi-skills courses will give you the opportunity to complete training in a range of different trades. We offer a range of packages that allow you to carry out training in a range of different trades in […]
All training to return at Able Skills from today! The pandemic is still here in the UK, however, as many return to work, here at Able Skills today marks the day that all training courses return. We have worked very hard over the last couple of months to ensure that we are presenting a […]
The country being in lockdown since March has offered the chance for many people to re-evaulate their jobs and career. Too regulary peope will stay in the same job they hate without going into a career that they enjoy going to every day. With our bricklaying courses we see lots of students come to us […]
Our courses are getting back on track at Able Skills, with all construction training returning in August. Including Tiling Courses and weekend training for our tiling courses. It has been a long few months with the centre being closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, however, within the last few weeks we have been able […]
Plastering courses back on track in August! Here at Able Skills in Dartford, Kent we are making preparations to get back to providing construction training including Plastering courses. We are aiming to take in students from the 3rd of August. Whether you had your course put on hold due to the pandemic or if […]
Can I start training whilst furloughed? If you are away from work due to the current pandemic and you are furloughed you may be thinking can I train on the side? With this spare time, you may be looking to gain some valuable skills, whether for some DIY work or you are looking to […]
Carpentry courses and other construction trades from August! Today is Monday the 18th and we are opening our doors to selected students to get people back on track with their training. We are aiming to start getting more and more students back training, learning and developing in the coming weeks. Today will be a […]
The training centre is back in action! Starting from tomorrow, Monday the 18th we are opening our doors to selected students. We are hoping to make a start on getting everyone back on track with their training. Starting with Electrician courses, Gas courses and Plumbing courses from Monday. We are not rushing by any […]
The unthinkable has spread around the world this year and the whole world has been on lockdown due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. It has been an extremely tough time for everyone and we are still fighting it now, however, with the tide now turning plans for the future can now slowly start to be […]
