Short Courses

Bespoke Short Courses

Whether you are a DIY enthusiast hoping to up your roofing skills to a tradesman wanting to learn and develop a new skill, we can run a bespoke training courses especially tailored to your needs.

Basic Short Courses

Duration: 1 day

This course offers basic training in using slates, tiles and associated lead flashings. Suitable for DIY enthusiasts, those involved in property maintenance, loft conversions, and trade professionals such as architects, contract managers and estimators who would like to get hands-on experience.

 

Course dates for Short Courses 

  • week commencing 12th December 2011
  • week commencing 9th January 2021
  • week commencing 13th February 2012
  • week commencing 12th March 2012

DIY Roofing Courses

Duration: 1-2 days

Discover the basics of roofing so that you can fix basic repairs yourself. Course elements include Safe Access Equipment and Procedures, Basic Tools, Roofing Terminology, Plain Tiles, Interlocking Tiles, Slates and Lead Slates, Mixing Mortar, Basic Lead Flashings, Guttering, UPVC Fascia, Velux Windows, Insulation and Ventilation, Sunpipes at Roof Level and things to look for when choosing a contractor.

Course materials

As the courses are practical, you need to wear suitable work clothing and provide your own safety boots. We will provide all necessary tools, materials and further safety clothing / equipment for use at the South Coast Roof Training Centre.

Tea and coffee making facilities are available at the Centre, but you will need to bring your own lunch.

Contact and booking details

To find out more about our Short Courses, please contact us on 0845 678 0065 or email: scrtlimited@tiscali.co.uk.