Training

The National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers has published technical guidance on all aspects of specification, with a strong focus on safety.

The ‘Roof Refurbishment: A Guide to Best Practice’ CPD will guide roofers and contractors through the step-by-step refurbishment process, and will cover the options available for upgrading the insulation, selecting the correct waterproofing system, and what to expect from suppliers.

The new ‘Flat Roofs: Managing fire risk in the fifth façade’ whitepaper from ROCKWOOL explores how to improve fire performance in the fifth façade.

Register now for A.Proctor Group’s webinar entitled: Impact & Airborne Sound Solutions for Floors, which is due to take place on Friday, 2 October at 10am.

RoofCERT has developed its Experienced Worker Route as a new way for experienced operatives working in the roof tiling discipline to gain accreditation.

Apollo Roofing has appointed two of its laboratory technician apprentices to permanent roles, while two other youngsters follow in their footsteps.

The Institute of Roofing Associate Course has achieved a third-party accreditation from the Awarding Body of the Built Environment. The interactive training has been accredited to ABBE Level 3.

Register now to watch the webinar, which is hosted by Paul Gibson, national sales manager at WestWood Liquid Technologies.

The document provides theoretical and practical guidance in the design and specification of aluminium fabrication, including fasteners and sealants.

The CPD entitled: ‘Guidance on selecting the correct rainfall intensity’ provides the user with best practice advice in the selection of the correct rainfall intensity when specifying metal rainwater systems. The CPD offers advice on UK standards, the assessment of risk categories and the use of rainfall graphs.