Able Skills

Delivering Electrical, Plumbing, Gas, Plastering, Carpentry, Tiling, Decorating, Bricklaying Qualifications in #Dartford. Call 01322 280 202 #Construction

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"I was able to study from home and save money"

Through blended learning on his terms, Dan is ready for a new role as an electrical improver.

Whatever you're working towards, start here 📍 Able Skills.

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The issue facing construction is no longer a lack of interest in trade careers; it is ensuring enough training capacity exists to turn that interest into qualified workers.

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Getting on the tools before getting a qualification is not uncommon in plumbing.

Many plumbers spend years developing practical skills on the job before choosing to pursue any qualification.

Why would you need an NVQ?

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If you want to be a bricklayer, how do get ready for site work?

From the first steps in training to getting ready for your NVQ, this guide takes you through what's needed if you want to start working as a bricklayer and how to get there.

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What new skill would make the biggest difference to you right now?

John came to Able Skills looking to develop his boiler breakdown and fault-finding skills. Through hands-on training, he built the technical knowledge and confidence.

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"Experiences like that stay with you."

To mark Hard Hat Awareness Week, Simon shares a real-life experience from his time working on site and why he believes head protection should never be treated as optional.

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Working as an electrician’s mate is an excellent way of developing on-the-job experience while working towards your qualifications, and if you’re not on an apprenticeship, it offers the chance to earn a wage as you learn the trade.

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Thinking about becoming a plumber?

If you're considering a career change, plumbing offers a hands-on role with strong demand, varied work and plenty of opportunities.

Explore training routes, qualifications, earning potential and getting started.
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New research highlights the UK’s most future-proof careers, and it's no surprise that construction roles feature prominently in the rankings.

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One of the world's oldest skilled trades...

Although carpentry has changed through the years, it’s a skill that remains in demand.

Read our guide to starting a career in carpentry.

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Job insecurity? Burnout? Boredom?

Whatever the reason for a career change, learning a trade can offer solid earning potential and good prospects.

If an apprenticeship's not possible, what's the alternative route to becoming an electrician?

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Immediately on the tools 👊

One of the biggest surprises for many students is just how much they can learn in only a few days once they get here.

Fresh plaster, trowel and hawk in hand, and straight into practical training from day one.

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Another day in our busy painting and decorating workshop.

It's basically just lots of small rooms, so the setup feels pretty close to the kind of decorating work you’ll do in the real world. But there's no furniture to move first!

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From plumber to gas engineer in just over a year! Follow Fahad's journey from plumbing to Gas Safe registration and beyond. https://t.co/bCtrWz81de

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From anxious and inexperienced to confident and capable.
"I learned so much in such a short time."

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Why get an NVQ in Plumbing? It opens doors to site work, competency schemes, and boosts your career. Start here 📍 Able Skills. Find out more: https://t.co/RBTB5vaSAV

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Learning a trade requires plenty of practical experience.

We've got the tools, materials and real-world training facilities, and you’ll learn from experienced, time-served instructors.

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We're open today 8:30 - 16:30

There's no need to make an appointment. Our door is open and we're happy to show you around whenever you can make it!

📍Able Skills
Unit K5, Riverside Industrial Estate
Riverside Way, Dartford, Kent
DA1 5BS
☎️ 01322 280 202
✉️[email protected]

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Choosing paint colours and wallpaper is just the start.

Should you hire a decorator or learn how to do it yourself?

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An electrical apprenticeship can take up to 4 years. Courses with a private training provider can be significantly quicker.

Same industry qualifications in less time. Fast-track electrician training is your route to getting qualified, on your terms.

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