ABBE
    Level 3
    QN: 603/7517/6
    Curriculum Active

    ABBE Level 3 Award in Roofing Management

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ABBE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 46 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    ABBE
    Syllabus Units
    10 Units
    Guided Hours
    46 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Understand basic finance and accountancy for the roofing industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand basic accountancy
    • Understand the areas of a balance sheet
    • Understand what information is required for a Profit and Loss (P&L) account
    • Understand cash flow
    • Understand the terms of payment
    • Understand the principles of retentions
    2

    Understand Roofing standards and support organisations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the professional organisations and federations in the roofing industry
    • Understanding quality standards
    • Understand Pre-qualifying and Third Party Accreditation
    • Understand what qualifications are available and how they compare to competencies
    • Understand the range of roofing publications and resources
    3

    Understand roofing systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand pitch roofing and tiling
    • Understand roof slating
    • Understand Heritage roofing
    • Understand the principles of flat roofing
    • Understand single ply systems
    • Understand liquid roof systems
    • Understand built up bituminous roofing system
    • Understand roof sheeting
    • Understand wall cladding
    • Understand lead and hard metals
    • Understand zinc roofing
    • Understand copper roofing
    4

    Understand surveying and estimating in roofing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to survey a roof
    • Understand how to estimate different roof shapes
    5

    Understand sustainability and conservation in the roofing industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand sustainability in the roofing industry
    • Understand the different types of ‘green’ roofs
    • Be able to research and present findings on conservation or sustainability in the roofing industry
    6

    Understand terminology, design and specification in the roofing industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand roofing terms
    • Understand types of Roofing Structures
    • Understand insulation, condensation and ventilation in the roofing industry
    • Understand roofing design criteria
    • Understand planning regulations
    • Understand Building Information modelling (BIM) and The National Building Specification (NBS)
    • Understand roofing specifications
    7

    Understand the principles of project management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of project management and communication
    • Understand the principles of project management and workflow
    • Understand the principles of critical paths and Gannt charts
    • Understand Construction Design Management (CDM)
    8

    Understand the tendering and procurement process

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the procurement process
    • Understand how the tendering process works
    9

    Understanding contract law, legislation and regulations in the roofing industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand contract law in the roofing industry
    • Understand legislation relevant to roofing
    • Understand company and personal liabilities
    • Understand the types of contracts used in construction
    • Understand terms and conditions in the roofing industry
    10

    Understanding Roof Safety

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of Working at Heights
    • Understand the issues surrounding unauthorised roof access
    • Understand a range of roof/high level access systems
    • Understand the key risks of working on roofs
    • Understand the process of risk assessment and preparation of a method statement
    • Understand the importance of a culture of safe working practises

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/7517/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ABBE
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    May 2021