Roofing Apprentice

On completion of this apprenticeship, roofers will be able to:

Work safely and be aware of key health, safety and welfare issues Work to a market leading standard with a full understanding of the latest roofing specifications Move, handle and store resources, complying with relevant legislation and guidance Interpret and follow verbal and written work instructions from trade supervisors and site managers Select the required materials and resources to carry out the work Set up, check and operate plant and/or equipment Install related materials and components to a given specification Use, maintain and store hand tools, power tools and associated equipment Access, interpret and use drawings and specifications to carry out work

Training:

L2 Roofer apprenticeship standard

This occupation involves installing a range of roofing materials and products, at height. It includes interpreting drawings, measuring and calculating the required amount of materials. Roofing work can involve anything from repairing a single tile or slate on a domestic property, to re-roofing public buildings such as schools, working on new build housing projects, or installing the roof on large commercial buildings.  Roofers can be on site from a few hours to a few weeks so this occupation should suit those who like to move workplaces on a regular basis. The work is varied and would suit individuals who prefer working outside.

This is a core and options apprenticeship, with three options:

Option 1: A Roof Slater and Tiler works on a building site, or in domestic or commercial premises, installing slate and tile roof coverings and related products to both new and existing buildings.

Your training with be held at Construction College Midlands (Birmingham - B30 3JH) in two week block periods. 

Training Outcome:

There is a full time position offered to the right candidate.

Employer Description:
We partner with all of the top tier housing developers to provide excellent service & quality while maintaining an exemplary health and safety standards. We have been providing our services to the new build housing developers across the county for over twenty years.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8am-4pm. Travel to site with gang required prior to start time.

Skills:
Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness