Becoming an electrician can lead to a varied and interesting career, with good earnings potential. However it is necessary for those wishing to become electricians to undertake formal qualifications, to include a 17th Edition Course. These 17th Edition courses aim to familiarise students with the BS 7671 (2008) 17th Regulations Edition. They are based mostly […]
Able Skills has the privilege of having the Ghurkha soldiers completing electrical training with us. The Ghurkha soldiers are doing electrical City & Guilds 2330 Level 2 & Level 3 electrical course at the Able Skills Electrical Centre which started last week. The soldiers will also have the opportunity to achieve their City & Guilds […]
Able Skills are delighted to announce that we will open a new Achievement Measurement (AM2) Test Centre at our facilities in Dartford, Kent on April 1st.
Electricians that need to demonstrate their awareness of the latest building wiring regulations should take 17th edition electrical courses with Able Skills.
While the majority of employees in the electrical industry may be male, there are plenty of job opportunities for females. A growing number of women are looking to become fully qualified electricians due to the numerous employment opportunities available in the electrical industry despite the economic downturn. The credit crunch has hit women worse then […]
Electrical trainees need to be aware of how the introduction of the Qualification Credit Framework (QCF) has changed the way qualifications are achieved within the industry. Before the introduction of the QCF, the traditional route into the electrical industry was through completing the City & Guilds 2330 Electrotechnical certificates at both levels 2 and 3. […]
In news that will interest those looking to take solar pv electrical courses, the Court of Appeal has today ruled that the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) acted unlawfully over planned cuts to the feed-in tariff (FIT).
Able Skills are delighted to tell the story of one of our former students who has become a fully qualified electrician and NVQ assessor after completing our electrical courses.
Able Skills are keen to demonstrate our commitment to providing electrical courses at a time to suit our trainees by offering more qualifications at weekends.
Anyone looking to work within the electrical industry should take 17th edition courses in order to demonstrate awareness of the latest wiring regulations.