At Able Skills we have been teaching Gas Engineer courses to our students for 20-years! We have some of the best facilities out there, fantastic instructors and offer a great learning environment. You may know that throughout 2021 the trades industry has been growing drastically. Earnings and opportunity is on the rise, however, there simply […]
The pandemic has changed every type of industry. Admittedly, the construction industry was among the least affected, however, it has faced its share of challenges, delays and restrictions. Yet, now in 2021 construction output is as high as ever! This year construction output across the country is set to rise 14% with experts in the […]
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 […]
Thinking about a new career as a Gas Engineer? But you’re not sure what the job entails? Today, we want to talk about what a typical day as a working Gas Engineer looks like and how to get started training towards becoming a professional. We have been teaching Gas Engineer training courses for many years […]
Gas Engineers around the country are currently seeing a massive increase in the demand for their skills. New Gas Engineers are needed desperately and will be welcomed by plenty of work, opportunities and an ever increasing average salary. Additionally, there are shifts in the industry that suggests even more demand is coming… If you are […]
You may be sat at home thinking about your career and maybe about changing the path you are on. If you are then you should definitely consider a career as a Gas Engineer! With demand for qualified Engineers high at the moment, there has not been a better time in recent history to train for […]
What is one thing that every Gas Engineer and Plumber needs? A high-quality tool kit! Able Skills is happy to announce that soon all of our Gas students and students on selective Plumbing courses will receive the pictured tool kit below. If you enroll onto any of our 7 week Gas Courses you will receive […]
At Able Skills training centre we take gas safety very seriously. We prepare our training Gas Engineers for Gas Safe Registration. Being on the register is a legal requirement here in the UK for anybody looking to work with gas appliances. The Gas Safe Register host an awareness week every year! This year the event […]
It is estimated that 85% of properties in the UK have gas central heating. And although there are so many benefits of using gas, for example using it to heat our homes and cook our food, there are also plenty of disadvantages to it as well that often get overlooked because there are no viable […]
Here at Able Skills we offer comprehensive Gas Engineer courses. In the past we have had students attend our centre that have previously taken so-called ‘fast-track courses’. They come to us because the training they received was inadequate and left them unconfident in their knowledge, practical ability and skills. What is the problem? Over the […]
The construction industry is a huge market. In fact, construction output in the UK is more than £110 billion a year and contributes 7% of the countries GDP. Like many industries the trades have been affected by the pandemic. However, one big sign of recovery is companies beginning to hire new staff once again. In […]
Reading the news that yet another Gas Engineer has been caught working dangerously in people’s homes, we thought that it may be a good time to remind everyone reading how important it is to ensure that only fully qualified competent Gas Engineers carry out work on peoples homes! The work that this engineer completed on […]