Let’s take a look at the main changes from the previous regulations to the 18th Edition. Here at Able Skills, we help people to gain familiarity with the 18th Edition wiring regulations with the help of our 3-day 18th Edtion course. During which you will be taught how to use the book effectively in terms […]
The construction industry is forever changing, new technology means drones are becoming a vital accessory. The presence of drones in construction means significant changes within the industry. Drones have already begun changing the way the construction industry operates, and those changes will have continued and lasting effects. Let’s take a look at some of the major ways that the […]
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 […]
Let’s take a look at what construction workers are earning a year on average: Statistics in the construction sector come out all the time, most are not of concern to the average person, however, these latest figures could surprise you…If you are already working in the industry you may be familiar with these amounts, […]
Modular building could be the future, as the biggest structure is set to be built Marriot the hotel giant is taking on a huge project that will see them construct the tallest modular structure ever built in the world! In response to the rising construction demand and the lack of skilled workers in […]
The whole point of being the UK’s Number 1 construction training course provider is to offer courses with great prospects in a ‘please all’ manner. Having been around for nearly 20 years, it’s safe to say that we know what our students want. From Plumbing Courses that can be achieved on a full time basis […]
We often hear about rogue traders conning the innocent out of hundreds or thousands of pounds when undergoing faulty work. We’ve seen it on tv and we’ve also read about it online. Whether it was the Able Skills Blog or other news sites, the fact is that the number of incidents seems far too high […]
Jayne Meadows (pictured above) is the latest student to begin The Advanced Domestic Electrical Installer Course! Today marks the end of her first week and we thought it would be a good idea to catch up with her and find out a bit more about her previous Bronze Restoration Business and what brought her to […]
This week marked the start of yet another City & Guilds Accredited Level 2 Home Study Electrical Course. Such home study option is available on both the Level 2 and Level 3 as we intend to make gaining electrical qualifications that much easier. Here’s What You Can Expect On Your First Week On The Level […]
Even on the hottest day of the year so far, students on our Plumbing Courses are still standing strong! Working on various different tasks, all students can look forward a City & Guilds accredited Plumbing Qualification after 6 weeks! What about after the course? Well most of our Plumbing Students actually come back to take […]
If you follow the Able Skills blog, then you know about the horrific accidents that occur in the real world! From Grenfell Tower to electrical fires across the country, electrical incidents are certainly very real and is an area the industry has been trying to cut down for quite some time. Whether you’re […]
On Monday we showed you guys how quickly students are up and running doing practical work on their City & Guilds Accredited Home Study Electrical Course. Well today makes their third day of their first week of practical training and we thought we would give you guys an update on the exact Electrician Training they’re […]