Here at Able Skills, we run a variety of courses throughout a variety of subject matters. And most people who attend our courses either know what path they are looking to follow within a chosen industry or are keen to get some additional qualifications in the industry they have been working in for years. However, we […]
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 […]
No matter what walk of life you are from there is no doubt that the Covid-19 Pandemic has impacted everyone’s day-to-day lives, some of us more so than others. For some Covid has forced a career change, An example of this is one of our Students here at Able Skills, Kane was a London black […]
The Green Homes Grant was supposed to last until 2022, seeing homeowners around the country benefit from environmentally friendly home improvements. However the scheme has been scrapped. This news comes as the Government announces that the scheme wasn’t living up to it’s intention and instead they are now focusing on funding specific green upgrades. The […]
After the governments announcement we are happy to say that we can now begin getting back on track with construction trades with the hope of returning to in-centre training from the 8th of March! The courses will still be keeping in-line with the governments guidelines meaning there will of course be many safety measures in […]
Making home improvements? Why not learn some DIY skills! We find ourselves in another national lockdown, again many of us are spending more time at home. According to recent statistics homeowners spent an average of £4,000 on home improvements in 2020 and the projection is that more than half of UK homeowners will spend […]
Getting back to work and training after lockdown! Here at Able Skills, we are happy to be back helping aspiring traders learn and develop their skills before entering the industry. This year has been a strange time for us all but now is the time to put it in the past and work towards […]
All training to return at Able Skills from today! The pandemic is still here in the UK, however, as many return to work, here at Able Skills today marks the day that all training courses return. We have worked very hard over the last couple of months to ensure that we are presenting a […]
Construction courses back in action August 3rd! These are difficult times for all of us but there is a light at the end of the tunnel, with the excellent news today that there have been no new reported cases of Covid-19 in the Capital and the surrounding areas. Here at Able Skills, we are […]
What do our previous students think about our training & facilities? Here at Able Skills, we take pride in our ability to teach both theory and practical skills to all – we provide courses in all types of different trades from construction trades such as carpentry to more technical abilities like plumbing. Check out […]
These students have all trained with us after fancying a change of career paths. Do you need a change in careers? Sick of the same old 9-5? Maybe you don’t see yourself progressing in your line of work or you think that a trade may be the way towards becoming self-employed then you would […]
Time for a Makeover? Are you thinking about giving your home a makeover? Maybe a fresh lick of paint or even an entire re-tiling of a bathroom? Whatever it is that you are looking to change, we have got all your DIY needs. We offer comprehensive training in specialised subjects so that you can become […]