5 Reasons to take up Painting & Decorating as a profession: 1: The first reason is that Painting & Decorating is a trade that you can work for yourself in. Being self-employed is a great thing, it means you don’t answer to anyone and that you are your own boss. Decide your own […]
Meet our Painting & Decorating Instructors! Our two Painting & Decorating instructors, Mark & Chris have years of experience out in the industry and combined have a lifetime of experience to pass on to our students taking decorating courses here at Able Skills. They enjoy teaching immensely and meeting new students from all over […]
Become a well-rounded Tradeswoman Today we caught up with one of our returning students on the Introduction to Carpentry course. We thought it would be a good idea to see how a carpentry student is getting on and find out what her first impressions are of not just the centre, but of the course […]
Want to get into Painting & Decorating? But don’t know where to start, here’s an overview of our courses: If you’re looking to start a career in Painting & Decorating look no further, we have Decorating Courses that will give you the ability and knowledge to get started! Introduction to Painting & Decorating Course: […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Now is the time to take a Painting and Decorating course! Firstly, according to a number of recent surveys, it has been claimed that there is a shortage of over 33,000 tradesmen approximately – including skilled painters and decorators – in the capital and the rest of the southeast region. Elsewhere, it has been reported […]
Summer is now very much alive, and with BBQ, Parties and much more all around the corner, it is time to give your house a make-over before it all begins. However, to be fully confident in your ability before you start decorating your home, how about take a 5-day Introduction to Decorating course or even […]
Are you still deciding where to take your new career? Take a closer look into our decorating courses at Able Skills, with lots more available on our YouTube Channel: Our decorating courses gives you the perfect platform to get starting in a new career. Whether it is working for yourself or even going to work on-site, our […]
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 Decorating is the perfect starting point to any of our decorating courses and the Assured certification offers great recognition of the course. Assured is a joint service between […]
Are you desperately trying to get a new career up and running? Here at Able Skills it’s all possible with our decorating courses. Worldwide recognised City & Guilds Decorating qualifications will set you perfectly on the way to a fantastic new career in the industry. Our decorating courses gives you the perfect platform to get […]