In this edition of Able Skills Real Life Video Reviews, we speak with Frazer for his honest opinion on his time here at Able Skills. Frazer was studying towards his NVQ Level 2 Bricklaying Course. See what he had to say below: To view all Bricklaying courses aswell as our many others, click here.
Electricians across the country are being rewarded for their specialist skills as the industry has received an increase in wages by more than 10%. Not only has this already been put into place last year, but wages will continue to rise for the near future too! This may be a strategy to increase the amount […]
In todays episode of Able Skills Real Life Video Reviews we speak to Matt who is currently a qualified Plumber studying towards a Gas qualification. Have a look at the Gas Courses we offer at Able Skills. Even pop in and ask Matt himself! He states that he read the feedback previous students had given […]
Previously we looked at how the Able Skills Gas Courses contribute to keeping the UK warm through training staff correctly, making sure your home is run how its supposed to. Through holding the correct documentation to becoming Gas Safe Registered, many still overlook the importance of such certification and do not realise the danger they […]
Moving with the times is an essential aspect of ensuring we remain on top. The 18th Edition Electrical BS 7671 Course is designed to help you do just that as this 3-day course aims to ensure students are up to date with the latest industry regulations. With an emphasis on wiring and the safe use and […]
Able skills not only aim to help you kick start a new career, but to take your current experience to the next level. With the various Tiling Courses on offer, we guarantee our facilities propel you into a position that will help you lay down the foundation to what can be a very prosperous career. […]
As the skills shortage continues to increase, many electricians have experienced the importance of electrical testing. Whether it be through verifying if new installation work is considered safe, to assessing the ongoing safety of them too. Both are taught at the Able Skills Training Centre as one of the several Electrical Courses Offered. The Level […]
Todays topic is boiler breakdowns. Boiler breakdowns are one of the biggest household problems in the UK. The question is what can we do to make sure this problem doesn’t arise in the first place. Many of us seek a quick fix to get our homes up and running again but just who are we […]
We are back open and busier than ever before, we have courses running across our centre as a new year of training begins here at Able Skills. From the full courses such as electrical, plumbing and gas courses, to the new students we are welcoming onto our construction courses, we wish them all well in […]
Yesterday was the announcement of the 2017 Budget and a strong focus being on the push for more housebuilding needed across the UK. However, this has highlighted the skills shortage that is currently looming over the construction industry, especially in trades such as Bricklayers, Plumbers and Electricians. This is a piece taking from the Daily […]
As the temperature drops it is likely that you heating is being put on for the first time in a while. You should be getting your Boiler serviced to make sure it is working safely and correctly. However, when getting your boiler serviced you need to make sure you are getting the right person for […]
The UK Construction Industry saw a rise in August and it was a higher rise than anticipated. An article on insider.co.uk stated: Construction activity in the UK smashed expectations in August as infrastructure and housebuilding surged, but overall the sector remains on a downward trend. According to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), […]