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Install regular sized natural slates to advanced roof details

Reference
D/501/7908
Level
Level 3
Credit Value
12
Guided Learning Hours
84
 
Aim
The aim of this unit is to provide the learner with the skills to:
• identify, select and install regular-sized natural slates in advanced situations to manufacturer’s instructions to:
– BS 8000-6: Workmanship on building sites (Code of Practice for slating and tiling of roofs and claddings)
– BS 5534-1 Code of Practice for slating and tiling (including shingles).
The skills developed by the learner include:
• setting out the natural slate products to advanced roof details
• cutting, fixing and finishing to main roof areas and junctions.


Assessment guidance and/or requirements
To be tested in the academic and capability forum.

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