Did you know that the UK Domestic Plumbing market is worth £1.1 Billion per year according to AMA Research? They also found that nine in ten homes in the UK now have central heating meaning that there is such a small amount of homes across the country that don’t have heating, this is good news […]
As lockdown measures are eased again today the Plumbing industry has come out of the Covid 19 Pandemic quite well so far, with a lot of people starting to take on new projects in their home now may be a good time to start working towards your Plumbing Qualifications with us at Able Skills! With the origins of […]
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 […]
There is nothing worse than disliking your profession. Spending your Sunday evening dreading the following morning is not how you should live your life! According to research, plumbers are the happiest tradespeople in the UK. Nobody has felt their best throughout the pandemic, but things are looking much better as restrictions are lifted. Make this […]
Did you know that if you have a leaky tap in your kitchen and that tap drips just twice a minute you will be wasting a gallon of water each week? This is why it is so important that Plumbing work is completed to the highest standard possible. In addition to this, your boiler attributes […]
Here at Able Skills we focus on giving our students space to get hands-on with their training. We provide all of the materials and tools you could possibly need. Plumbing is a fantastic trade to have under your belt and with our straight forward training methods from experts in the trade you can achieve industry-recognised […]
Here at Able Skills, training is a full swing as we help people learn new skills, gain confidence, knowledge and achieve industry-recognised qualifications. Plumbing courses are some of the most popular training options that we teach, however, we do have spaces on our City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing course starting on either the 2nd […]
It has been great being able to get students back into the centre to do what we do best. Helping people learn and develop new skills is what we are passionate about. In the video below you can see that students are still able to learn responsibly during this time. We have many safety measures […]
Here at Able Skills we have been teaching Plumbing courses for almost 20-years! We have seen all types of changes in the industry during that time, however, nobody could have expected the impact of Coronavirus. You may think that tradespeople such as plumbers have struggled, in fact, plumbers are thriving as essential workers. What’s happening […]
Here at Able Skills we have been teaching Plumbing and Gas Engineering courses for 20-years! We like to keep up with what’s going on in the industry and it’s hard to ignore the recent changes in the world of heating. Let’s take a look at the news and what’s to gain from these developments… What […]
When thinking about becoming a plumber there are a few different avenues you can go down. You may think that being an apprenticeship is the right way, however, this isn’t the best route for everyone. At the end of the day what you need is training, experience and qualifications. Here at Able skills we have […]
So, you are thinking about a new career as a plumber? Here at Able Skills we have been providing high-quality training courses for 20-years and today we are going to talk about the most asked questions when looking to start on the journey towards working as a professional plumber. We also want to make you […]
