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  1. Student Story: 6-week handyman course with Alex

    Student Story: 6-week handyman course with Alex

    Discover why Alex chose Able Skills for his City & Guilds Handyman course and how his new skills helped him plan for a career change.

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  2. How to refresh a room with wallpaper

    How to refresh a room with wallpaper

    Wallpaper offers a quick and cost-effective way to breathe new life into a room. Looking for inspiration? See some of the trends we expect to see a lot of in the next year.

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  3. A day in the life of a painter and decorator

    A day in the life of a painter and decorator

    Is painting and decorating a career path you’re interested in exploring? Find out what a typical day in the profession might look like.

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  4. Student Story: Painting & Decorating with Sam

    Student Story: Painting & Decorating with Sam

    We see hundreds of students come through the Able Skills Construction Training Centre every month, each with their own story and reason to learn new construction trade skills. For some, it’s motivation to learn DIY skills so they can work on home projects. For others, it’s about developing skills or even embarking on a whole […]

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  5. Most popular home decor trends for Summer 2023

    Most popular home decor trends for Summer 2023

    Discover the most popular home decor trends for 2023, and learn more about the skills you need to tackle them yourself.

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  6. Student Story: Painting & Decorating with Lucy

    Student Story: Painting & Decorating with Lucy

    Discover how Able Skills student Lucy is changing her career with a City & Guilds painting and decorating course.

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  7. Why do a painting and decorating course

    Why do a painting and decorating course

    Find out more about the benefits of completing a formal painting and decorating course with Able Skills.

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  8. Everything you need to know about decorating courses

    Everything you need to know about decorating courses

    Thinking about a career in painting and decorating? Find out more about the different training options on offer at Able Skills.

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  9. Everything you need to know about becoming a professional painter and decorator

    Everything you need to know about becoming a professional painter and decorator

    Find out more about the path to becoming a professional painter and decorator. Learn about required skills, qualifications and different training options.

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  10. How can I turn my passion into a career in trade?

    How can I turn my passion into a career in trade?

    Find out how you can turn your passion into a career in trade. Build on your existing skill set with an introductory course at Able Skills.

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  11. Six different kinds of tiles and their uses

    Six different kinds of tiles and their uses

    Wondering which kind of tile is right for you? Find out more about the different kinds of tiles and where they work best.

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  12. Why you should consider a trade as a career change

    Why you should consider a trade as a career change

    Job security and satisfaction, high earning potential and launching your own business—why you should consider trade as a long-term career change.

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