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    Feedback - Construction Skills College

    Hi, I received the following email last week from a gent that attended a training course with us. I have forwarded details of this forum and hopefully he will be joining shortly. If you see him on here, say hi. Many Thanks, Dave Construction Skills College Limited : Quality Training Courses...
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    Able skills city and guilds courses

    Hi Everyone. Anyone interested in some of our city and guilds courses maybe able to get funding. Call our office on 01322 280202 and speak to Angela, Gary or John for details
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    Able Skills, Dartford

    Have recently completed Able Skills advanced tiling course. The facilities were very good, along with the training. I particularly enjoyed it because it was all hands on, which was what I was looking for. I have been working with a friend who is a tiler for quite a while, so it was good to hone...
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    construction skills college limited - wolverhampton

    hi I recently completed the 2 week intensive tiling course at Construction Skills College in Wolverhampton. The course was excellent and i would recommend it to anyone who is thinking about tiling full time, self employed or just DIY. I am now going to be a self employed tiler myself. I have...
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    Expanding skills

    I've worked at alot of big houses recently doing bathrooms and many of them have nearly all the floors downstairs laid in Karndean. I have to admit it does look good(not as good as tiles) and I just thought of all that work that I wouldn't be able to get with alot of these customers using this...
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    Tiling Courses by Construction Skills College Limited

    TILING COURSES. Dave Hare from Construction Skills College informs me that they have reviewed, amended and improved the courses that they offer. They have reviewed customer feedback prior to reviewing the course content with local tiling contractors to ensure that the courses they offer meet...
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    Able Skills

    Able Skills are proud to announce that they are now sponsors of the tilersforums.com:hurray:. We have been a construction training centre since 2002 and offer short and long courses on various subjects. We will be busy over the christmas period expanding and improving our existing facility...
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    Hi everybody from able skills

    Hi everybody. My name is Max and i work for Able Skills in Dartford Kent. We are a training centre that has been around since 2002 offering construction training/qualification courses in various trades. I have worked for Able Skills for over 6 years as a tiling instructor. We are very proud to...
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    Evening/Weekend Course or Skills Exchange..?

    Hello everyone, I am a Graphic Designer who is looking for a change of career due to lack of job satisfaction in my current role/industry. I have always enjoyed tiling (admittedly only small DIY projects around the home), and feel there are many similarities between the Tiling and Graphics...
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    Construction Skills Wolverhampton - C&G 6217-04 unit 18

    I am about to complete the 2 week course tomorrow, after 2 weeks of training at the Wolverhampton centre. If you are thinking about doing a tiling course then I cannot recommend this course enough. I was lucky enough to be on the course with a good group of people. Howard (the trainer) is...
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    Able skills dvd's

    Hi everyone, i'm new on here from Chorley near Preston. Brilliant forum. I was thinking of doing a course at lancashire school of trades but i've also seen Yorkshire Tiling Academy for a course and able skills but able skills is very far from me. I live near Preston. So which is the best place...
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    Building Skills Academy

    Hi everybody, I'm new to the forum and was looking at doing a tiling course with Building Skills Academy in Newbury. Has anyone used them and have any feedback? Thanks.
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    Trained at Able Skills

    Hello everyone, I'm new to Tilers Forum so I hope that I'm writing this in the right place and that someone out there can help me... I was let go from Ford's a week ago so decided to change careers and become a Tiler. I signed up for a 4 week intensive Tiling course (I've just completed week...
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    Trade Skills 4 U

    Has anyone been to trade skills 4 u? What did you think of the training? Thanks
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    Skills v Technique - Discuss

    To my mind you can learn technique but you acquire skills. I've not done a tiling course but I have been taught techniques on a number of jobs over the years, not just tiling but accross all trades. I believe that someone can stand next to you and teach you the right approach, but once...
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    Is it me.......or is it Able Skills?

    Just got off the phone to Able Skills (Dartford). They are one of the sponsors of TilersForums......so I had better be careful of what I say! I fancy doing their 5 day Intensive Plumbing course. I've lost 2 jobs this year because a potential customer wanted some basic plumbing done. In fact, I...
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    NETT Multi Skills

    Due to the credit cruch and shortage of money about, I think multi skilling is the way forward and to add on other trades to your services. Fitting a full bathroom is the most profitable way to go, plaster, swap sanitary and tile, no more hanging around for someone else and paying out We at...
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    Construction Skills College

    Hi all, I'm Dave from Construction Skills College in Stoke. Please feel free to contact me regarding any issues (not just about my training centre) and I will try my best to get an answer for you. I will admit I am a long way off knowing everything but I will do my best to find out and where...
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    Business selling skills

    Just wanted to test the water between all you guys on here, there are many posts on here where people are struggling to get the work, you have done your training but just on tiling, what you may be lacking is the sales skills, marketing and motavational skills to become successfull, my family...
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    Looking to gain new skills.

    Hi everyone. Just signed up and new to all this. I have just been made redundant and I am looking to gain new skills. I'm looking for courses in the north as I am from Scotland. I have read thet NETT seem to have a pretty good reputation but does anyone know about a course in Grangemouth called...

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