Some people may have a misunderstanding of what fast-track training courses are. Some people are stuck within the mindset that apprenticeships are the right way to learn a trade. In fact, fast track, intensive Electrician training courses here at Able Skills are a perfect way to learn the trade, gain the knowledge and practical skills […]
Currently training towards a career as an electrician? Whether you are currently working towards becoming a professional electrician through electrical courses or you are an electrical contractor and require a good working knowledge of BS 7671 we have courses available! The 18th Edition also known as the wiring regulations or simply the ‘regs’ are a […]
Here at Able Skills we are no strangers to helping people start new careers for themselves. We have been teaching people the knowledge and practical ability they need to start working in a trade. The global pandemic has not been kind to any of us. Causing health, mental and financial strain. However, now as we […]
Here at Able Skills we have been providing electrician training courses for almost 20-years, helping people learn new skills and gain the knowledge and ability they need to begin working in the industry. There has never been a better time to become an electrician – Throughout the pandemic they have continued to work and prosper […]
During the pandemic we though about other ways to conduct the all-important NVQ Assessments for our students. We now offer the NVQ Level 3 Electrical process remotely. This worked well in terms of social distancing and didn’t harm the assessment. It also means that we can help electricians in need of this qualification across the […]
At Able Skills we are against illegal gas work. We have been teaching Gas training courses for 20-years and inform our students about the dangers that can happen within the trade. The purpose of the Gas Safe Register is to protect the public from unsafe gas work. It does this in two main ways, keeping […]
Now that things are getting back to normal there is a huge demand on tradespeople of all types. People are preparing for a summer without the stress of Covid 19 restrictions and need the workforce of trades to do so. New research from Checkatrade has found that a huge 83% of the population are planning a home […]
Here at Able Skills we offer a wide variety of Gas Training Courses, no matter if you are new to the trade or an experienced professional who has been in the trade for years now we are here to help you further yourself and your career! We pride ourselves on our ability to leave our […]
Now that restrictions are being lifted, there are changes in all trades. In the world of Gas Engineers, there is new demand, as businesses require the services of engineers in order to reopen. There has been a skills shortage in the trade of years making the demand even higher. From domestic jobs to huge commercial […]
Being an Electrician can be one of the most interesting and exciting jobs there is, as an alternative to being stuck behind a desk in a stuffy office you are constantly upon the move meeting new people every day! Below we have listed 10 interesting facts about Electricians that may convince you to take up […]
There is nothing worse than disliking your profession. Spending your Sunday evening dreading the following morning is not how you should live your life! According to research, plumbers are the happiest tradespeople in the UK. Nobody has felt their best throughout the pandemic, but things are looking much better as restrictions are lifted. Make this […]
Did you know that if you have a leaky tap in your kitchen and that tap drips just twice a minute you will be wasting a gallon of water each week? This is why it is so important that Plumbing work is completed to the highest standard possible. In addition to this, your boiler attributes […]
