Looking to get some more training after completing a plumbing course? If you have just completed a City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing Course and you are lost for the next step, obviously you will be looking towards employment, but you may want to consider some of our beneficial extra training courses like Water Regulations, Energy Efficiency or Unvented Hot […]
Want to Achieve ECS Registered Electrician Status? The JIB established ECS Registered Electrician status to recognise those who are not only working at the industry-recognised Level 3 standard, but also have the current edition of the Wiring Regulations. Here at Able Skills, we can help you to achieve this, we are constantly teaching the latest […]
Busy Monday to Friday? Learn plumbing on the weekend! As the weekend has just passed us we say goodbye to our weekend students for another five days. We teach a range of students on our plumbing courses. We know that not everybody can take the time off work or escape commitments to start training […]
Unregistered plumber’s work sparked gas leak! The conversation keeps coming up. Illegal Gas work is something that can be easy to get in trouble for as traders may think that it’s not important and may believe that carrying out this kind of work is no big deal whilst not being registered. However, another case of […]
It is a regular occurrence at Able Skills that our Plumbing students will complete the Level 2 Diploma and then move onto becoming Gas Safe Registered Engineers through our Gas Training Courses. Currently we have a lot of guys with us who have done the full Plumbing and Gas Courses with us. Here at Able […]
As the weekend is approaching, let’s take a look at some of the weekend training that we offer: Here at Able Skills, we know that for some people it is impossible to commit to a full-time course Monday – Friday. That is why we have devised some alternative training methods including our part-time option […]
Gas Engineer finds potentially fatal leak whilst fitting smart meter! A farther living in Bury is encouraging people via social media to get a gas engineer to check their home after an incident at his household. The man was looking to get a ‘smart meter’ installed in an effort to save money and keep […]
Where can plumbing courses take you? Plumbing is a trade that is always growing, there are so many different avenues you can go down with these skills under your belt its a mystery why there is currently a skill gap in this trade. There is currently a huge demand for qualified plumbers, it is hard […]
Proud of our plastering reviews! Here at Able Skills, we are always eager to hear the opinions of our students. It’s great for us to gain constructive criticism as it means that we can morph our approach to what we know students want and need when learning. Plastering is a great trade to get involved […]
What to take away from last week’s Gas Safety awareness effort: Let’s take a look at some of the key messages we hope that people will take away from last weeks annual Gas Safety Week! Here at Able Skills we take Gas safety quite seriously and aim to teach our students the fundamentals no […]
Don’t take the risk when it comes to gas safety! A man who illegally claimed to be a Gas Safe Registered Engineer carried out gas work at a chip shop that could have caused an explosion! Bolton crown court heard how the man in question created his own fake documents to create the illusion […]
Today marks the first day of Gas Safety Week! Here at Able Skills, we take health & safety very seriously! We teach all of our students the proper and correct procedures for all aspects of the trade they are learning. It should really be obvious why Gas Safety is so important; however, it is still […]