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  1. How big an issue is tool theft in the UK?

    How big an issue is tool theft in the UK?

    Find out more about the growing issue of tool theft in the UK, and the preventive steps that tradespeople can take to combat the problem.

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  2. Student Story: Electrician training with Scott 

    Student Story: Electrician training with Scott 

    From Royal Marine Commando to qualified electrician, find out how Scott planned for his new career through home-study learning and part-time training while serving in the Armed Forces.

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  3. Entry-level electrical training: Why Level 2 is the ideal starting point for your team

    Entry-level electrical training: Why Level 2 is the ideal starting point for your team

    Find out more about Level 2 electrical training and why this is the perfect starting point for businesses hiring newcomers to the industry.

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  4. Am I better off going to university or learning a trade?

    Am I better off going to university or learning a trade?

    With student loan debt once again a hot topic in the news, is a career in the trades a more appealing prospect than ever before?

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  5. Start a career in tiling

    Start a career in tiling

    Are you thinking about building a career in tiling? Find out more about the required training, qualifications and career progression opportunities.

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  6. Learn how to fit a kitchen in five days

    Learn how to fit a kitchen in five days

    Looking for a kitchen fitting course? Whether it’s to fit your own kitchen, work on property development or for a career move, find out more about the Able Skills Kitchen Fitting Course.

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  7. Is a career in gas still worth it in 2026?

    Is a career in gas still worth it in 2026?

    Find out more about why a career in gas engineering should still be seen as an appealing pathway in 2026.

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  8. Looking for construction training near London? 6 reasons students choose Able Skills

    Looking for construction training near London? 6 reasons students choose Able Skills

    Learn more about the reasons why people choose Able Skills as their construction trades training provider

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  9. How do I become a plumber?

    How do I become a plumber?

    Learn more about the pathway to becoming a professional plumber in the UK, from training and qualifications to progression opportunities and current demand.

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  10. Weekend plumbing training at Able Skills

    Weekend plumbing training at Able Skills

    Find out more about learning plumbing by completing a flexible weekend training course with Able Skills.

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  11. An alternative route to become a qualified electrician 

    An alternative route to become a qualified electrician 

    If you’re considering a career change, and want to become an electrician, fast track training is your route to getting qualified, on your terms.

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  12. How construction employers can build team progression with NVQ training 

    How construction employers can build team progression with NVQ training 

    Prepare your workforce for NVQ Level 2 with NVQ-ready construction training. Reduce assessor visits, improve standards and build clear progression pathways.

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