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  1. Mark Ghurkha feedback

    Mark Ghurkha feedback

    Mr Marg Bahadur (Mark) was my main instructor he is a very tall and handsome guy. He is a really great gentleman with deep low voice. I worked with him almost for four weeks. He had a variety of skills and techniques in teaching methods and he always showed a demonstration so it was easy […]

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  2. Congratulations from a Lord!

    Congratulations from a Lord!

      I would like to write to you to congratulate you and especially Dave the tutor in Bradford, what a truly nice guy. The course ran very smoothly and very professionally, I will be back for future examinations and wish to talk in person about taking category three engineers out on site work also the […]

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  3. Able Skills celebrate 10 Years in Tiling!

    Able Skills celebrate 10 Years in Tiling!

    The time has come to announce that Able Skills has been successfully offering tiling courses for 10 years! This is all thanks to our two dedicated full time instructors, Max and Terry.We have our own fully fitted tiling centre including kitchen, bathroom and shower areas. We cater for all skill levels starting from people that […]

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  4. Multi-trade skills contest names first heat winners

    Multi-trade skills contest names first heat winners

    A trainee bricklayer from Hull is one of many trades people to have been rewarded under the regional heats of multi-trade competition, SkillBuild. 20-year-old Thomas Dickson has won the second place prize in the Yorkshire and Humber heats. He told the Hull Daily Mail that he welcomed the news of his placing in the national […]

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  5. Peters 6 week Able Skills course in Dartford

    Peters 6 week Able Skills course in Dartford

    Hi all, my name is Peter CockettJust wanted to pop in and say a little about my recent 6 week course at Able Skills in Dartford. I got made redundant at the start of the year and decided to retrain, it was the best thing I did! The 6 weeks went by in a flash […]

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  6. Take a plastering course

    Take a plastering course

    The construction industry is potentially one of the few sectors that seems ideally placed to not only withstand the effects of the recession, but to come out of it in a stronger position. Therefore, the time has never been better to train to take advantage of the upturn, whenever it comes. Plasterers are very much […]

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  7. Able Skills students plaster new AM2 centre

    Able Skills students plaster new AM2 centre

    Able Skills students that have already completed their City & Guilds qualifications with us and now progressing on to their NVQ have had the fantastic opportunity of working in our new electrical AM2 centre to build up their portfolios under the watchful eye of our plastering assessor, Jo. They are plastering all the new classrooms […]

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  8. Qualified gas engineers desperately needed

    Qualified gas engineers desperately needed

    The gas industry in the UK is currently suffering from a lack of skilled engineers to work in the sector and, as such, the demand for people who have undertaken gas training courses is extremely high. By undertaking gas training courses you can learn a trade that will offer you excellent full time employment prospects. […]

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  9. Move from the army to construction

    Move from the army to construction

    With cutbacks being implemented across the military, many armed services personnel are finding themselves needing to retrain in order to find employment. Construction offers an ideal option to people who are used to being involved in the army, as it involves a great deal of physical labour, as well as mental stimulation and enables skills […]

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  10. UK construction powers ahead

    UK construction powers ahead

    With news that the UK construction industry continues to power ahead, despite other sectors contracting following the recession, there could not be a better time to enrol on a course in a construction-related trade. This is a great way to increase your chances of employment in one of the fastest growing industries in Europe. There […]

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  11. 100% Gas Portfolio Placements - Nationwide!

    100% Gas Portfolio Placements - Nationwide!

    Able Skills Gas training centre in Bradford has been piloting a work placement scheme with a major Boiler Installation Company who are a Nationwide concern. This Company was approached by Able Skills to see what the possibility was of their Gas Engineers mentoring our New Entrant Gas students on work placement, giving the students the […]

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  12. Able Skills plasterer visits NVQ students on-site

    Able Skills plasterer visits NVQ students on-site

    Able Skills plastering NVQ Assessor, Spencer, is currently at Milton Keynes doing on-site visits for a company that sent some of their staff members to us to be trained with a City & Guilds plastering qualification up to NVQ Level 2. Spencer is currently assessing their on-site work so they can gain an NVQ Level […]
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