CAT 1836 NCCER Roofing Level 2B
Students learn low-slope roofing systems, including thermoplastic, EPDM, built-up, modified bitumen, and liquid-applied systems. Based on NCCER (National Center for Construction Education and Research) core curriculum. One classroom, two lab hours per week.
Division: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Department: Construction Management Technology
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No
Prereqs: NONE Approval of Department
Outcomes
- Learn types of thermoplastic roof systems, their installation, and repair. Learn types of field membranes, pre-manufactured flashing accessories, attachment components, and related tools.
- Learn types of EPDM roof systems, field membrane types, flashing accessories, attachment methods, and components of EPDM roof systems. Learn installation and repair of EPDM systems.
- Learn types of built-up roof (BUR) systems and their components, basic installation and repair methods, and related tools.
- Learn types and characteristics of modified bitumen (mod-bit) roof systems. Learn the components, installation procedure, basic repair methods, and tools used for mod-bit systems.
- Learn liquid-applied roof coatings and liquid-applied roof membranes. Outlines procedures and tools used to install and repair liquid-applied roofing.
- Learn service and repair processes for steep- and low-slope roof systems, and related career opportunities for roofers.
Credit Hours: 2
Classroom Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 2