Able Building Skills Centre provide plastering courses, plumbing courses, tiling courses, bricklaying courses, electrical courses, dry lining courses, carpentry courses and multi-skilled courses and have been specifically set up to help you learn your chosen skill in a friendly and spacious environment.

Able Skills is an approved City & Guilds Centre with a reputation for delivering a high standard of hands on training in all areas of construction.

Able Skills has been specifically set up to help you learn your chosen construction skill in a friendly and spacious environment. No previous experience is required in order to take part in any of our courses; all courses are open to anyone, regardless of gender, age or status.

At Able Skills we can offer training in:

We offer 5 day short courses, weekend courses and longer courses which will provide you with a recognised qualification enabling you to enter into skilled employment. Regardless of which method of training you choose, you can rest assured that all training provided meets the standards required by City & Guilds. All instructors have the required construction qualifications as well as the required teaching qualifications. This means that they are individually City & Guilds trained, CITB assessed and are also A1 Assessors. More importantly, they have all served years within the construction industry and are extremely competent within their specialist field.

At Able Skills we also have our own internal verifiers who are on hand to ensure that our assessment process is adhered to. This guarantees that the level of training we provide remains to a high standard at all times, ensuring both qualification and short course students all receive equal attention and quality of training.

So whether you are with us for 2 days, 5 days or 10 weeks, the training provided is equal to all.

Everyone is welcome to attend training courses at Able Skills and since opening, we have built links with and provided training for the Princes Trust, various training organisations supported by Job Centre Plus, Housing Associations nationwide, Armed Forces Resettlement , Connexions, Local Authorities and numerous colleges.

In addition to City & Guilds accreditations, we are also approved by EAL and NICEIC which enables us to deliver Electrical Courses to people in order for them to obtain the essential PART P Domestic Installers Certificate, which has become a legal requirement when carrying out electrical installation in the UK. Able Skills can also provide NVQ qualifications in all our subject areas.

Our purpose built training centre with excellent facilities, guarantees that everything we offer is done here on site and is ‘hands on’, practical training, with all tools and materials supplied and demonstrated by us.

Able Building Skills Centre is recognised by

The Guild of Master Craftsmen.

Membership No. X103946

Able Building Skills are also affiliated with ROSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents).

Membership No. M40901047

CITB - Construction Skills Registered

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Weekend courses available If weekdays are unsuitable due to work commitments, Able Skills do offer the same courses, split over two consecutive weekends for your convenience. The course contents remain the same, 5 days condensed into 4. Course costs are the same.

For people travelling longer distances they can arrange suitable local accommodation on request or at the time of booking.

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Able Skills DVD

Filmed on location at Able Skills Training Centre – All our DVD's cover our training courses in action. You can see genuine participants practicing different techniques. Not only will you see everything they see, but you will benefit from seeing students making mistakes and overcoming problems.

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