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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 […]
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 […]
Able Skills Electrical Assessor Paul Hewson undertook our first NVQ level 3 visit to a student who is currently working on the London Underground.Paul has a long standing love affair with the Underground having worked at various underground locations himself as an Electrician, long before turning his hand to teaching – this makes him an […]
If you are considering a change of career or wish to add to your current skill-set, becoming a plumber could be the right move for you. In the current challenging economic climate the plumbing industry perhaps offers more job security and demand than many other career options. Undertaking one of the many plumbing courses that […]
Renewable energy is the big thing when it comes to industries that are moving forward at a rapid pace. US President Obama recently made a speech saying: “energy efficiency and clean energy are the right thing to do for our future – because the nation that leads the clean energy economy will be the nation […]
With the right qualifications, a tradesperson should have no difficulty finding work today and with the rise of employment opportunities advertised by recruitment agencies on the internet, it could be said that finding work has never been easier for those who are prepared to look for it. If you have the right qualifications and you […]
Finding a job after coming out of the army can be tricky, as the civilian workplace is a very different environment. Being amidst the cut and thrust of office politics, where disrespecting your superiors is elevated to an art form, can be a shock to the system. A desk job can also be extremely frustrating […]
