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Start the decade right, Introduction to Plumbing! Here at Able Skills we teach a range of different trades, one of our most popular is the skill of plumbing, to start out in this trade can be daunting for some – so instead of jumping into the deep end with our City & Guilds Level 2 […]
18th Edition 2020! Working as an electrician and haven’t completed our 18th Edition Course? What are you thinking? Time to get it sorted in the new year, we run a 3-day intensive course that will get you up to speed with the latest wiring regulations – This course can even be taken on the […]
Basic Domestic Electrics with Able skills! Able Skills is the number one provider of electrician courses in Kent! So why would you consider anywhere else? Our courses, instructors and facilities are top-notch and we take pride in our ability to produce qualified electricians! Today we will be talking about our Introduction to Basic Domestic […]
How much do electricians earn? Trade work is extremely lucrative, especially in terms of electrical work. There are so many job available out there, however, salaries are mostly dependent on the type of work that you are doing as in contracted or self-employed. Often tradespeople work up to 50 hours a week! Electricians have […]
It’s getting cold outside, take care of your boiler! It’s getting colder outside as the days go by and around this time of year the one thing you don’t need to break is your boiler. British Gas have forecast 110,000 boiler breakdowns across the next fortnight as we attempt to heat up our homes. […]
Gas courses this week & beyond! As always students here at Able Skills are working hard, last week a new group of qualified plumbers looked to start on their Qualified Plumber Gas Training Package – This course is specially designed for experienced plumbers and reduces the overall time to complete this type of training. […]
Need a refresh on Inspection & Testing? We host a range of different trades here at Able Skills, one of our most popular is electrics. Within this trade there are many different electrical courses, not all of them are for people looking to become electricians. Some are for practicing electricians already working out in […]
Don’t fall victim to Carbon Monoxide this Christmas! Shortly after 6pm on Saturday evening, a crew from Carlisle east fire station were called out to a property in Biglands, just north of Wigton. The resident was complaining that he felt very ill and that his pet dog was also showing signs of illness. After […]
Level 2 Plumbing, the start of a new career! Here at Able Skills we run a range of plumbing courses including our City & Guilds Level 2 Plumbing Course – This 6-week course is the starting point for a career in this trade, this industry recognised entry level 2 will start with the very basics […]
Ever thought about becoming an electrician? Ever thought about becoming an electrician? There is no better time like the present…There are a multitude of different reasons to get into this trade its hard to know when to start, but know that electricians are in demand, high demand in fact. Which means the obvious, more […]
Have you decided on a New Years Resolution yet? How about trying something new or even going down a whole new career path? Our Plastering Courses are perfectly suited for the DIYers and those on the search for a new career. From 5 day Introduction courses to full time City & Guilds qualifications and NVQs […]
Gain gold card status in 2020! Did you complete our Introduction to Basic Domestic Electrics this year? Are you looking to become fully qualified as an electrician? Well…We have released dates in the coming year for our Gold Card Approved Electrician Course – Which is the ultimate package when looking to work on multiple […]
