LEVEL 3 ROOFING SUPPORT TECHNICIAN APPRENTICESHIP (NEW STANDARD)

This occupation is found in and throughout the construction and built environment sector, including construction contracting and associated supply chain subcontractors. Roofing Contracting Operations Technicians operate in a range of settings including estimating, planning, buying, site, quantity surveying and design and build roles.

Apprentices should be aged between 16-24 years old and be office-based. Mature students are welcome to apply. Students should have a C or above in English and Maths to complete this award. Employers are encouraged to support the apprentice with the necessary time and resources to complete the award.

Apprentices will achieve the qualification through a mixture of blended learning to include master classes, presentations, assignments, webinars, research and one-to-one reviews with the assessor. They will complete the apprenticeship from their place of work.

This occupation is found in and throughout the construction and built environment sector, including construction contracting and associated supply chain subcontractors. Roofing Contracting Operations Technicians operate in a range of settings including estimating, planning, buying, site, quantity surveying, and design and build roles. Site and office environments include industrial, commercial, residential, refurbishment, heritage, retail, and public sector projects. They may be employed by large contracting organisations such as major national housebuilding contractors and civil engineering contractors, as well as a significant number of small and medium-sized contractors and subcontractors such as building services companies, insulation contractors, groundworkers, roofing companies, plasterers and decorators together with a host of other specialised construction areas.

The broad purpose of the occupation is working in an exciting and dynamic environment which could be in an office at the heart of the contracting organisations including versatile activities using digital processes and systems to secure future projects and to enable progress and completion of actual construction sites. Technicians within this specific career area are engaged in interpreting, analysing, contributing and directly assisting roofing contracting professionals working with a wide range of project resources and documentation regularly interacting with internal and external customers.

Roofing Support Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship (New standard)