We are sadly approaching the 30 year mark since the tragic explosion of Piper Alpha. For those that may not be familiar with it, Piper Alpha was an oil and gas production platform in the North Sea, just 120 miles from Aberdeen, Scotland. An explosion causing oil and gas fires destroyed the platform on 6 […]
Its not often you guys get an up close and 360° view of where you could be studying towards our Plumbing Courses. Shown above is just ONE of our Plumbing Centres based in Dartford on the London/Kent border. (Don’t forget to toggle around the picture for the full view!) If you would like an even […]
Carpentry Courses here at Able Skills are accompanied by a well equipped and re-vamped centre! Shown above we see how our students are getting on with their Carpentry Courses thus far.. Take a look and see what you think!
Ask yourself what do you consider to hold the greatest value in your house? TV? Electric recliner? Console? The thought of not having these things in our home would sound so strange as such appliances have become normal to have at home. One could argue that we over look whats kept these possessions of ours […]
Shown above is a video of our students on one of our electrician courses – Level 3 Electrical Course. Showing just one of our electrical centres, the electrician courses we offer come with a fully equipped work area with more than enough space to achieve your qualification. Offering great flexibility, such electrician courses can be […]
Able Skills are proud to help raise awareness of Child Safety Week taking place from today the 4th – 10th of June. Such campaign is run by Child Accident Prevention Trust to help raise awareness of the risks of child accidents and how they can be prevented. Falling in such category are the risks associated with Gas […]
Word of mouth? Good reviews online? Both are excellent starting points for finding the right courses that suits you. Today we talk about how one of our Plumbing Courses attracted the attention of 21 year old Sam Cole who recently left university to pursue a more hands on role. The young student had been studying […]
As the electrical sector grows, more tradesmen are gaining the essential qualifications through electrician courses. This means that more electricians have become knowledgeable in the latest safety regulations, decreasing the risk exposed to themselves as well as to those around them. Recently, JIB have conducted a survey of accidents at work. Such report has shown […]
Just a mid week video of the electrician courses at Able Skills. We pride ourselves on offering students a real life experience of what being an electrician entails. Be more able with our electrician courses as you’ll see above why exactly we have the name we do! For a list of all the electrician courses […]
Yesterday proved a busy day for all our gas courses! Here’s a clip of just of our gas centres at Able Skills. Students are seen busy at work and this is a true reflection of our hands on learning approach. If you would like to see our other centres where our gas courses are taught […]
Being a first time buyer is becoming increasingly difficult in todays housing market. With more and more people renting homes its essential landlords are abiding by UK Law and ensuring all house appliances are deemed safe for residency. With that said its been said that ‘Accidental landlords’ as they’re being referred to could be putting […]
Once more Able Skills has shown the courses we offer gain world wide recognition as student Bob Monnier has come all the way from Baltimore in the states to study towards two of our Bricklaying Courses; ‘Introduction to Bricklaying’ and the ‘Advanced Bricklaying Course’. Bob and his brother have a successful chimney sweep business over […]
