Britain is full of iconic buildings and landmarks which nearly everyone would recognize and identify with, but most would not know the full story behind their history, construction, or even what they are used for. That is never truer than in the case of ‘the Gherkin’ in London. It’s one of the most recognizable shapes on the capital’s skyline, […]
Having troubles with your water heater at home? Feel like you’d rather have a shot at repairing it yourself than going through all the hassle of calling in the professionals? Well, if you’re confident that you’re up to the task of installing a new water heater on your own – then here’s a straightforward rundown […]
Everyone remembers watching the glorious events of the summer of 2012, when the world’s eyes were on London’s Olympic Games. Stories of ‘super Saturday’ and the heroics of competitors like Jess Ennis and Sir Chris Hoy have been recounted over and over since and will be told for years to come, but there is one […]
Today, the Shard stands as an 87 storey glass skyscraper in central London which extends 306 metres into the city’s skyline. It is the tallest building in the European Union and the second tallest free-standing structure in the UK, behind only the concrete tower at the Emley Moor transmitting station. For many people the eye-catching […]
Setting up a business, small or large, can be an exciting and exhilarating experience which will hopefully lead to long term success. However, as is the case with anything that has such potential for reward, it can also sometimes be a difficult and stressful experience. There is no way to avoid the fact that going […]
Private training provision is becoming more and more available as adult individuals opt for this choice of achieving qualifications over the traditional Further Education College approach.
I feel that I was well prepared by the instructors and provided the tools needed. From knowing nothing before the course and never held a trowel, I feel I know enough to keep me going in the future and make progress. Fantastic tutors, friendly staff and good environment. Accommodation is also superb for the money.
Mr Marg Bahadur (Mark) was my main instructor he is a very tall and handsome guy. He is a really great gentleman with deep low voice. I worked with him almost for four weeks. He had a variety of skills and techniques in teaching methods and he always showed a demonstration so it was easy […]
I would like to write to you to congratulate you and especially Dave the tutor in Bradford, what a truly nice guy. The course ran very smoothly and very professionally, I will be back for future examinations and wish to talk in person about taking category three engineers out on site work also the […]
Hi all, my name is Peter CockettJust wanted to pop in and say a little about my recent 6 week course at Able Skills in Dartford. I got made redundant at the start of the year and decided to retrain, it was the best thing I did! The 6 weeks went by in a flash […]
Able Skills Gas training centre in Bradford has been piloting a work placement scheme with a major Boiler Installation Company who are a Nationwide concern. This Company was approached by Able Skills to see what the possibility was of their Gas Engineers mentoring our New Entrant Gas students on work placement, giving the students the […]
Able Skills are proud to announce that our new AM2 electrical centre will be opening for business this summer and we are equally as proud to announce that most of it has been designed, built and finished by Able Skills students.We have a variety of trades contributing to the opening of this AM2 Centre and […]