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  1. What is a Gold Card Approved Electrician?

    What is a Gold Card Approved Electrician?

    Find out more about the training and qualifications needed to become a Gold Card Approved Electrician.

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  2. What is a multi-skills trade course?

    What is a multi-skills trade course?

    What can you learn on a multi-skills course? Who are multi-skills courses aimed at? Discover a range of beginner and advanced trade courses at Able Skills.

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  3. A day in the life of a plumber

    A day in the life of a plumber

    What does the average day of a plumber look like? Find out some of the most common tasks plumbers will face on a daily basis.

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  4. High demand for skilled tradespeople continues

    High demand for skilled tradespeople continues

    Demand for skilled construction labour workers continues to surge, as job vacancies hit record levels again.

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  5. Essential tools for a gas engineer

    Essential tools for a gas engineer

    Spanners, radiator keys and tube cutters. A complete list of all the tools a gas engineer will need to carry out work.

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  6. Choosing your training provider

    Choosing your training provider

    Get your career off to the best possible start. Five things to keep in mind when choosing your training provider to learn a trade.

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  7. Work options for qualified plumbers

    Work options for qualified plumbers

    Discover more about the variety of employment opportunities that exist for qualified plumbers in the UK.

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  8. Electrician rules and regulations explained

    Electrician rules and regulations explained

    Over the last few years, electricians have seen their demand skyrocket due to an ongoing shortage of skilled tradespeople across the UK. All signs point to that trend continuing for the foreseeable future as the construction industry continues to flourish, making it an extremely appealing career path.  What are the industry standard or required qualifications […]

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  9. Training to become a Gas Safe registered engineer

    Training to become a Gas Safe registered engineer

    The Gas Safe Register holds an essential role in the construction and trade industries, serving as a crucial safeguarding measure in protecting the public from unsafe and illegal gas work.  All Able Skills courses proudly adhere to gas safety rules and regulations, and with accreditation from City & Guilds, BPEC and the Gas Safe Register, […]

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  10. How to start your own plastering business

    How to start your own plastering business

    Discover everything you need to set up your own plastering business. Advice on training, registration, insurance and finding work.

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  11. What you’ll learn on the Introduction to Carpentry course

    What you’ll learn on the Introduction to Carpentry course

    Learn a variety of basic carpentry skills with an Introduction to Carpentry course, designed by experts, specifically for beginners.

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  12. Where do I start if I want to become a plumber?

    Where do I start if I want to become a plumber?

    The life of a plumber ticks a lot of the major boxes anyone looks for when deciding on a career path. Job demand remains consistently high, plenty of progression opportunities exist and earning potential can comfortably exceed the UK average with the right training and experience.  It’s also a highly rewarding profession for those who […]

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