Description
Objectives
Learning Objective 1 – Successful completion of this module prepares trainees to: Describe types of roofs and roof systems.
- Explain the difference between steep-slope roofs and low-slope roofs.
- List and describe common steep-slope roof systems.
- List and describe common low-slope roof systems.
- Identify specialty roof systems.
Learning Objective 2 – Successful completion of this module prepares trainees to:
Explain the importance of safety in the roofing industry, and describe the obligations of the contractor, subcontractors, and yourself to ensure a safe work environment.
- Describe the OSHA 10 program.
- Explain hazard recognition and your role in it.
- Identify hazards that roofers encounter.
Learning Objective 3 – Successful completion of this module prepares trainees to:
Understand the apprenticeship/training process for roofers.
- Describe modern apprenticeship training.
- Describe career paths, opportunities, and specialty areas available to roofers.
Learning Objective 4 – Successful completion of this module prepares trainees to:
Understand the responsibilities of the employee and employer.
- Identify employee responsibilities.
- Identify employer responsibilities.
Performance Tasks
This is a knowledge-based module. There are no Performance Tasks.