Electrical

Discover more about Experienced Worker Practical Assessment (EWPA), a faster way to achieve your NVQ Level 2.

Learn more about Able Skills’ team of expert tutors in our Meet the Team series. Next up is Robert, an experienced electrical engineer and teacher.

Discover ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency, from quick and easy fixes to more long-term solutions.

Our latest Student Success Story is David Bodkin, who trained to become a qualified electrician with Able Skills, completing his City & Guilds Level 2 & 3, and 18th Edition qualifications.

Find out more about the training and qualifications needed to become a Gold Card Approved Electrician.

Technology is constantly changing towards greener alternatives. Here at Able Skills we are always adapting to changes in the industry. If you work in the heating industry you will know that the UK is committed to reducing emissions to zero by 2050! This includes a ban on boiler installations in all new builds from as early […]

Are you currently working as an Electrician? Have you ever considered making the switch to Freelance work? Maybe now is the perfect time to consider this change in your career. In this article, we will list out all of the reasons why it may be a good idea for you to go Freelance.  Opportunity For […]

Able Skills has been providing Electrician training courses for many years. During that time we have seen a lot of shifts in the industry and new technology. Nobody could have expected the pandemic. However, one thing that hasn’t seemed to change is the lack of female electricians. Numbers are on the rise not just in […]

So you are a working electrician looking to take that next step? Here at Able Skills we have been helping our students develop their careers through Electrician courses for 20-years! Today we want to explain what steps you can take as an electrician to advance your own career and earning potential! There are many different […]

No matter how many years of experience you have in the Electrical Industry, operating safely is key. Sometimes people think they know it all and are good enough to cut corners, but you should never do this! There are various risks associated with working with electricity. Such as electrical shocks/ burns and also explosions caused […]

Thinking about a new career? Many people are searching for now opportunities in 2021 as the pandemic gave us all a chance to reflect on our employment. No matter what industry you are a part of there is plenty of vacancies out there for trained electricians. Here at Able Skills we can help you to […]

We are now approaching September. The start of the academic year for many university students around the country. If you are not heading off to university this year you may be looking for employment right now or still unsure what path to take. If you have not already considered a trade skill like electrics, you […]