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When Zeva decided it was time to reskill, building on her background in painting and decorating, tiling felt like a natural next step, as it’s creative and practical.

From corporate to construction: find out why multi-trader Mike Lok decided to do a painting and decorating course and what he did next to launch a handyman business and now a micro DIY school.

Find out why Michael wanted to start learning electrics at the age of 79, why he chose to do a distance learning electrician course, and how he found the overall experience of learning a technical trade with a private training provider.

Find out why sign painter and mural artist Abbi decided to do a painting and decorating course, what she’ll do with her new skills and what’s next for her career.

Find out why retiree Victor chose Able Skills for his tiling course, how he’s found the training and facilities and what project he plans to do with his newly-learned skills.

Find out why Kim chose Able Skills for her City & Guilds Multi Craft Diploma (6219-07), what she gained from doing the course and what she plans to do next in her construction career.

Continuing our Student Stories series, we caught up with Connor who was doing the Level 2 Plumbing (City & Guilds 6035-02) in preparation for a new job.

Find out how Suzanne is learning new skills in plumbing and tiling to help with landlord property maintenance on her buy-to-let portfolio.

Want to know more about what it’s like to train as an electrician at Able Skills? Hear from Charles, who has completed both Level 2 and Level 3 electrician courses.

Find out why Richard is doing a bricklaying course, his experience of training with Able Skills and what he plans to do with his new qualification.

Continuing our Student Stories series, we caught up with two tiling students last month to hear about how they are getting on with their courses.

Find out why Patrick is learning plastering at Able Skills, what he plans do once he’s finished his plastering course, and what’s next for his learning journey.