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  1. Could you become a Carpenter in 2017?

    Could you become a Carpenter in 2017?

    Could you become a fully qualfied Carpenter in 2017 and start a fresh career? The answer is yes you can! Able Skills run a variation of different carpentry courses, from beginner course all the way through to NVQ qualfications. You could start an exciting new career as a Carpenter by training with us in Dartford. […]

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  2. Electrical Courses: Busy day in our new centre!

    Electrical Courses: Busy day in our new centre!

    Our electrical courses at Able Skills are busier than ever and lots of students are working extremely hard to begin their new careers in the electrical industry. Due to the high demand we have recently opened up a new centre with brand new training equipment and facilities, this is so we can offer more courses. […]

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  3. Graduates turn to the Construction Industry

    Graduates turn to the Construction Industry

    The Sunday Times wrote yesterday that graduates are finding it hard to find jobs in their chosen career path and that a lot of University graduates are finding they never actually work in their chosen career and end up changing in the future. Official figures from have shown that 29% of graduates are actually earning […]

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  4. First Gas course in the New Centre!

    First Gas course in the New Centre!

    The first course started in our new gas training centre this week as a new group of students started their gas programmes. Richard has been teaching them as they started with a week of pipe skills training.   Our current group of gas students have been completing the Pipe Skills course this week and every […]

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  5. Able Skills Jobs: Plumbing Instructor Wanted!

    Able Skills Jobs: Plumbing Instructor Wanted!

    We are looking for a Plumbing Instructor at Able Skills to run a range of Plumbing courses at our centre in Dartford. At Able Skills we run various plumbing courses from short five day courses such as Pipe Skills and Introduction to Plumbing. We also run the longer courses such as the City & Guilds […]

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  6. WATCH: Level 2 Plumbing course in action

    WATCH: Level 2 Plumbing course in action

    There are many ways to get some plumbing skills for many different reasons, whether you just want some basic skills or change career with a Level 2 Plumbing course, at Able Skills we have it all. We run plumbing courses every week and lots of different students come to train for many different reasons. Lots […]

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  7. Wealdstone striker is training as a Decorator

    Wealdstone striker is training as a Decorator

    Wealdstone F.C. striker, Elliot Benyon is currently training at Able Skills to become a Painter and Decorator for his second job. Elliot is currently playing his football in the Conference South with Wealdstone F.C. and is also training at Able Skills in Dartford. Now playing semi-pro football, Elliot used to play professionally for the likes […]

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  8. Train in our new electrical training facilities

    Train in our new electrical training facilities

    With our new electrical centre very close to completion, it will soon be ready for our new electrical students to begin their training on route to becoming an Electricians. The new students will have the luxury of being the first people to use the brand new electrical training facilities at Able Skills. We have one […]

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  9. Start a New Career in 2017!

    Start a New Career in 2017!

    They say that the new year is one of the most popular times to start a new career. A fresh start in many different areas of life is a hot topic as the new year arises, so could a new career in 2017 be waiting for you? Some people will spend their whole working lives […]

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  10. Home Study Courses: Level 3 Electrics

    Home Study Courses: Level 3 Electrics

    After completing the Level 2 Electrical course a lot of students go straight into the Level 3 course, however, this isn’t the route that has to be taken. A lot of students take another route of going to get some work and build up experience after finishing the Level 2 course. Eventually they will complete […]

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  11. Skills Shortage is holding back building projects

    Skills Shortage is holding back building projects

    The continued skills shortage in the construction industry is still causing issues with building work all over the UK. Building projects are being held back due to the inability to find the right skilled and qualified workers in all construction trades. More people are being encourage to train and join the construction industry for a […]

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  12. Last Chance to begin your Electrical training this year!

    Last Chance to begin your Electrical training this year!

    Our electrical courses at Able Skills are extremely busy and lots of students are booked onto our courses to begin their journey to becoming an Electrician. Due to us being so busy with our courses, it meant that we were completely full for the rest of 2016. However, we have now scheduled in one more […]

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