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Install roofing backgrounds and components

Reference
T/501/7896
Level
Level 2
Credit Value
8
Guided Learning Hours
64
 
Aim
The aim of this unit is to provide the learner with the skills to:
• identify, select and install background components to manufacturers’ instructions to BS 8000-6: Workmanship on building sites (Code of practice for slating and tiling of roofs and claddings) and BS 5534-1 Code of practice for slating and tiling (including shingles).

The skills developed by the learner include:
• preparation of backgrounds, selection of tools, equipment and materials to receive slates and tiles.


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

Qualifications offering this unit

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