When Jamie decided he wanted to change his career he done a lot of research into what career path would suit him best. When he finally chose to become an Electrician, the Able Skills Home Study option was perfect for him. Jamie put a lot of thought into what career path would suit him best […]
Our electrical courses at Able Skills are more popular now than ever before. This is due to the shortage of skilled Electricians in the UK. Also, with the increased amount of building work going on across the UK, more Electricians are needed. The demand for Electrical courses at Able Skills is huge, and we are […]
A survey carried out by the NICEIC has shown that three quarters of male electricians would be very happy for their daughters to pursue a career as an Electrician. However, many of them believe their daughters would be discouraged to train as an Electrician due to the old fashioned attitudes of the trade. The NICEIC […]
We are working very closely with electrical suppliers, YESSS Electrical. They are a fast growing electrical suppliers who Able Skills are now working with to allow our students to easily set up accounts with them to give them a good start in their new careers. YESSS have over 400 branches all over the UK and […]
Many of our electrical students at Able Skills will go on to achieve the NVQ Electrical qualification. It is a long process, but they all work very hard and they see the rewards when they begin their new careers. We are currently expanding here at Able Skills again and this has been a fantastic opportunity […]
One of the most popular career paths right now is within the electrical industry, many people are deciding to train or even re-train as an Electrician as the industry is really booming. However, for those that decide to switch from their current careers, they will find it hard to make the time available to […]
It can be a long journey to becoming a fully qualified Electrician, however, it is a journey that will certainly be worth it! Starting with the Level 2 qualification all the way to the NVQ and AM2, it is a journey that will reward you with ‘Approved Electrician’ status and you will be a […]
We have just set a new Level 2 Electrical course date and it is the last available weekend date for this year! The start date for this course is: Saturday 24th September. Our Level 2 Electrical course is extremely popular at Able Skills and our courses book up really quickly. The level 2 course is […]
We have two Domestic Installer packages at Able Skills that provide you with the skills and qualifications to complete domestic electrical work in peoples homes and a knowledge of the Part P of the building regulations. The two packages start with a 10 day basic domestic electrics course, where you will learn the basics to […]
The most recent Inspection & Testing results have just come in and they are collectively some of the best results we have ever had at Able Skills. Over two exams, the crop of students worked really hard and achieved some fantastic results. Our electrical courses are extremely popular at Able Skills and our set […]
All Electricians need to have a clear understanding of the IET Wiring Regulations. Most employers, agencies and registration bodies require electricians to hold a current 17th Edition qualification to satisfy their own entry standards and that of insurers. The IET Wiring Regulations are also known as British Standard 7671 – Requirements for Electrical Installations. […]
The Level 2 Electrical Home Study course is a fantastic alternative to the standard Level 2 course for practising Electricians that have other commitments. The home study is the perfect option for people that are looking to start their new career or want a complete change around, but can’t get the time off work […]