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  1. Another Busy Week here at Able Skills!

    Another Busy Week here at Able Skills!

    The year is quickly drawing to a close, but we are still as busy as ever here at Able Skills. Our Dartford centre is full of students across all the construction and technical trades. Students new and old are here looking to get their courses in before the year ends. We have had a very […]

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  2. WATCH: Painting & Decorating Students in Full Swing!

    WATCH: Painting & Decorating Students in Full Swing!

    Looking at starting a career in Painting & Decorating, see exactly what you can expect here in a video straight from our decorating centre. Students from all areas of the UK in full swing with their training at Able Skills. Becoming a Painter & Decorator in 2019 can open up a whole decoration of opportunities […]

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  3. Electrician Courses Making Their Mark

    Electrician Courses Making Their Mark

    Electrician Courses Making Their Mark   Electrician Courses at Able Skills continue to excel as yet more and more students leave their honest feedback about the time they spent with us. Catering for all student needs is what we’re about as we offer courses for those that are new to the industry, as well as […]

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  4. Electrical Courses - How Student Graham Wanted Something More Hands On

    Electrical Courses - How Student Graham Wanted Something More Hands On

    Electrical Courses – How Student Graham Wanted Something More Hands On   Able Skills has met many students in what has been almost two decades of providing construction training. Training in one of our Electrical Centres at the moment is student Graham Hutson who is undergoing our 4 week Domestic Installer Course – one of […]

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  5. Man Jailed For Producing Fake Construction Skill Cards

    Man Jailed For Producing Fake Construction Skill Cards

    Man Jailed For Fake Construction Skill Cards   An issue that’s gained alot of spotlight lately is those on the tools have been faking construction skill cards in order to secure work on site. Now just recently, one man has been sentenced to just under 4 years in prison for manufacturing such fakes which included […]

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  6. Decorate your way to a New Career in 2019

    Decorate your way to a New Career in 2019

    There is no better time for a fresh start in life than a New Year and with 2019 just around the corner, it is the perfect time to start making plans for the New Year. Whether it is a New Year’s Resolution or something bigger like a career change, you can do it if you […]

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  7. Budget 2018: Funding to Unlock 650,000 New Homes

    Budget 2018: Funding to Unlock 650,000 New Homes

    Last week was the annual Budget and this so happened to be the last one before Brexit finally happens. The Budget 2018 brought together by The Chancellor, Philip Hammond has given a lot of talking points and will change various sectors of the UK. In the construction industry it is looking to gain a boost […]

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  8. Betty's Boxing Packs A Strong Punch At Prestigious York Hall!

    Betty's Boxing Packs A Strong Punch At Prestigious York Hall!

    Betty’s Boxing Packs A Strong Punch At Prestigious York Hall!   As you know Able Skills are the proud sponsor of Betty’s Boxing – the UK’s fastest growing fight network. Last night the mecca of boxing known as York Hall played host to what had to have been one of the most action packed fight […]

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  9. Construction Industry Booming In Dubai!

    Construction Industry Booming In Dubai!

    Construction Industry Booming In Dubai!   Dubai remains one of the most talked about places in the world. With many sites to see, there is often a calculated process behind each and every building helping Dubai live up to the luxury that many associate with the thriving City. Many take the thought behind such City […]

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  10. 5 Reasons to Learn a Trade

    5 Reasons to Learn a Trade

    Have you ever sat down and really thought about your career? Working 9-5 everyday doing the same thing can become extremely tedious, working for someone else and being told what to do. It could be completely different, and you could be enjoying your with and being your own boss, after all you spend 75% of […]

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  11. Catch Up With Students On The Able Skills Level 2 Electrical Course

    Catch Up With Students On The Able Skills Level 2 Electrical Course

    Catch Up With Students On The Able Skills Level 2 Electrical Course   Today was the start of yet another City & Guilds Accredited Level 2 Electrical Course at Able Skills. Currently taught by instructor Clive, we though we would give students a warm welcoming by asking them a few questions as to why they […]

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  12. Achieve a Carpentry NVQ at Able Skills!

    Achieve a Carpentry NVQ at Able Skills!

    One of the most popular construction trades is Carpentry and Joinery. With it offering so many different career paths, it is the perfect chance to start a career and get working straight away. However, without getting correctly qualified and trained you will not get very far. Woodworking is very detailed, and training correctly can make […]

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