Tiling

Wondering which kind of tile is right for you? Find out more about the different kinds of tiles and where they work best.

Become a qualified tiler with a weekend tiling course. Work towards an NVQ certification with flexible training programmes tailored to your schedule.

The pandemic has changed every type of industry. Admittedly, the construction industry was among the least affected, however, it has faced its share of challenges, delays and restrictions. Yet, now in 2021 construction output is as high as ever! This year construction output across the country is set to rise 14% with experts in the […]

Throughout the Pandemic, lots of people have been thinking about their career choices that have lead them to where they are now. For some, it has meant they have had a change of role and for others, it has meant they have changed industry completely! A prime example of this would be James, who has […]

The construction industry covers a variety of trades, from Bricklaying to Carpentry. And it is arguably the most reliable industry in the UK. Did you know that in 2018 the construction industry was worth a total of £117 Billion? That was 6% of the total economy that year! This is why so many people choose […]

The construction industry is a huge market. In fact, construction output in the UK is more than £110 billion a year and contributes 7% of the countries GDP. Like many industries the trades have been affected by the pandemic. However, one big sign of recovery is companies beginning to hire new staff once again. In […]

Are you considering a career in Tiling? If so have you ever thought about learning and understanding the history of the Tiling Industry. With the earliest known uses of Tiles dating back to nearly 4000 BC, they were made popular by the Greeks and the Romans who used them to decorate their homes all the […]

At our training centre we teach all different trade skills. Whether you are looking to become a fully-qualified electrician through our Electrician courses or a Plumber through our Plumbing courses we can help you gain the skills and qualifications you need. We have been helping our students further their knowledge and gain the confidence and […]

Getting the necessary qualifications to become a Tiler is something that a lot of people never consider. However, should you be looking to change careers or if you are looking to lay the foundations for a career in the Tiling Industry Able Skills has a course for you! A lot of Tilers gain the qualifications in an […]

Did you know that the earliest examples of Tiling dating back to 4000 BC? It was the ancient Egyptians who first started to use tiles for decoration and humans have never looked back since then! During the Victorian era, tiles were beginning to be mass-produced thanks to the industrial revolution, this meant that tiles were […]

More often than not when it comes to completing a property people are less likely to take risks when it comes to Bathrooms and Kitchens and will more often than not pay for an experienced Tiler to complete the work instead of attempting to DIY it. Because of this, it is key that the skills […]

Tiling is something more than just an aspect of designing or making a house, it is an art. No matter if you have little or no experience in Tiling or if you have been in the trade for years now, there is a course for you here at Able Skills that will allow you to develop your […]