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18/11/2016

Demand For Electrical Courses 'Just Keeps On Coming' - Able Skills

Able Skills has revealed the demand for its Level 2 Electrical course and other electrical courses "just keeps on coming".

With its up and coming courses fully booked, the company have scheduled more start dates that are now available on its website.

As there is currently a push for more affordable housing to be built across the UK and a skills shortage, more and more skilled workers will be needed. Electricians are one of the highest workforce in demand as every new build will need electrical installations. Companies out there are always looking for more Electricians.

Because of this more and more people are deciding to change their careers and train to become Electricians. There is always work available as every house or building in the UK has some form of electrics.

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With Electricians needed across the UK, Able Skills said this is a fantastic opportunity for people to make a career change and start something new. The company offers full training packages that allow students to begin as a beginner and leave Able Skills as a fully qualified Electrician.

The January Level 2 Electrical course dates went extremely fast due to the high demand and Able Skills has recently added in three more dates for next year. These new dates can be booked across four different packages and can be booked right now.

The new dates are:

• Monday, 24 April

• Monday, 22 May

• Monday, 05 June

Able Skills offers four different packages that begin with the level 2 course and these allow our students to take the route that allows them to achieve exactly what they want from the course. Our four packages are:

• Level 2 Electrical Course

• Level 2 & Level 3 Combined Electrical Course

• Domestic and Commercial Electrical Course

• JIB Gold Card Electrician

If you are interested in starting a new career in 2017 and becoming an Electrician, then contact Able Skills today on 01322 280202 or visit www.ableskills.co.uk.

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