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  1. We have Gas training courses available in August & September!

    We have Gas training courses available in August & September!

    Looking into becoming a Gas Engineer? at our training centre we have been teaching people trade skills for 20-years! We understand what goes into becoming a professional starting with little or no experience at all. Our Gas training courses are completely comprehensive from top to bottom and include a real mix of both hands-on practical […]

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  2. Check out our newly renovated workshop for Electrical courses!

    Check out our newly renovated workshop for Electrical courses!

    Here at Able Skills during the last lockdown we took advantage of the downtime and improved one of our electrical workshops. Structured and purpose built to allow for hands-on practical training during our electrical courses which will set our students on the path to becoming fully qualified Electricians. The newly renovated bays that you can […]

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  3. There has never been a better time to re-train towards a fresh career!

    There has never been a better time to re-train towards a fresh career!

    Everybody in the country has been affected by the pandemic in one way or another. Those in hospitality, retail and entertainment will know first-hand how uncertain employment can be these days. These sectors often employ a lot of younger people, in fact, 66% of job losses have affected those under 25. Overall almost 700,000 jobs […]

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  4. What is the standard day rate for a domestic electrician?

    What is the standard day rate for a domestic electrician?

    During 2020 electricians managed to continue to operate as essential workers and even found themselves having more work than usual in domestic settings. This is kind of obvious when you factor in how much more time the population spent at home during the pandemic. Today, we want to present a quick guide on what the […]

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  5. YouTube DIY guidance on the rise!

    YouTube DIY guidance on the rise!

    During lockdown we have all spent more and more time at home. People eager to make improvements to their home often go straight to YouTube for tutorials, guidance and insight. This is great and we here at Able Skills even have our own tutorial videos available for you to enjoy. However, there are a few […]

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  6. What is the average Plumbing salary in 2021?

    What is the average Plumbing salary in 2021?

    Here at Able Skills we have been teaching Plumbing courses for almost 20-years! We have seen all types of changes in the industry during that time, however, nobody could have expected the impact of Coronavirus. You may think that tradespeople such as plumbers have struggled, in fact, plumbers are thriving as essential workers. What’s happening […]

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  7. 18th Edition Wiring Regulation courses available in April & May

    18th Edition Wiring Regulation courses available in April & May

    18th Edition is the latest edition of the wiring regulations. They are a set of guidelines that outline the standard for safe electrical work. Anybody working with electrical installations should have a good working knowledge of these regs. We offer a 3-day course that will get you up to speed with the regulations and prepare […]

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  8. The Heat Pump revolution happening in 2021!

    The Heat Pump revolution happening in 2021!

    Here at Able Skills we have been teaching Plumbing and Gas Engineering courses for 20-years! We like to keep up with what’s going on in the industry and it’s hard to ignore the recent changes in the world of heating. Let’s take a look at the news and what’s to gain from these developments… What […]

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  9. How has the average UK electrician's salary been affected by the pandemic?

    How has the average UK electrician's salary been affected by the pandemic?

    A look at how resilient electrician’s salary have been during the pandemic. Plus how you can get started with our range of electrical courses.

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  10. Back on track helping students complete their Electrician courses

    Back on track helping students complete their Electrician courses

    Electrician courses here at Able Skills have been getting back on track. We are keeping social distancing measures in place as we guide students towards their final assessment on their City & Guilds Level 2 Electrical course. As you can see in the video below our group of training electricians are getting some practical experience […]

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  11. How do I become self-employed as an Electrician in the UK?

    How do I become self-employed as an Electrician in the UK?

    Here at our training centre we have provided Electrician training courses for almost 20-years! Giving people the knowledge and ability they need to set out towards a new career. We offer a complete range of courses from the basics to some of the most advanced qualifications an electrician can achieve, however, what happens after they […]

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  12. How to create an Electrical Installation Condition Report!

    How to create an Electrical Installation Condition Report!

    Electrical Installation Condition Reports or EICRs are the documents that electricians complete after carrying out Inspection & Testing on an Electrical installation. If you are a practicing electrician who has not carried out inspection and testing since qualifying or somebody who requires some updated training then get started with our Level 3 Award in Inspection […]

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