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Able Skills is proud to announce the opening of our new Carpentry Centre. All the work that has been carried out in this new centre has been undertaken by Able Skills students.

At Able Skills we offer a variety of courses, spanning from an Intensive one week course that would teach you your basic plumbing skills, ranging from full radiator and bathroom fitting along with some copper piping, bending and soldering skills.

Able Skills have recently refurbished their designated plastering centre. We have redesigned bigger bays to allow our students to experience a realistic training environment that is identical to the real thing.

At Able Skills we have recently refurbished out Tiling Centre with bigger bathrooms and real kitchen area. We offer a variety of courses whether it's a 5 day short course right the way up to qualification level NVQ's.

Able Skills is proud to announce the opening of our new Bricklaying Centre. We have been providing Bricklaying courses for 10 years and with this added centre we are able to run more courses, more often.

Able Skills are now providing work placement opportunities for any students undertaking the 7 week Painting & Decorating NVQ course.

If you do not have the spare time to undertake tiling courses during the week because of work commitments, then you should check whether a training provider is able to offer this learning on a weekend basis. Before enrolling on any trades course, you should make certain that the level of teaching is pitched at […]

Students of Able Skills, Past, Present and Future.......Able Skills Students who are multi skilled could have the opportunity of work as Able Skills has been approached by Sunridge Building Contractors, based in Dartford, who specialise in repairs and maintenance of buildings.

Renewable contractors could soon be in more demand than ever, as home owners warm to green technology and motorists turn to solar and wind power for free fuel.Train now with Able Skills and get set for the coming boom in green energy.

If you want to avoid the cost of a professional tiler without compromising on quality, then you should take DIY tiling courses. Reputable trades training providers are able to provide courses that teach people with little or no understanding of tiling, the appropriate knowledge and skills to complete their own basic projects from scratch. People […]

Poorly installed solar panels are causing roof damage and leaks, prompting more home owners to turn to skilled tradesman who can properly install solar panels and PV systems.And just in time too, as more home owners than ever are set to give renewablesa go while the government's offering subsidised loans as part of its Green […]

Starting a new career can be difficult because you may not know where to begin looking at fresh possibilities. If you think that you are likely to spend around a third of your life doing work, then you will realise that it is vital to select a job that is both challenging and rewarding in […]