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Empower your
career with cutting-edge professional development certificates in roofing.
(Rosemont, IL) Mar. 12, 2024 — In collaboration with Clemson
University, the Roofing Alliance has unveiled three comprehensive roofing
courses tailored to offer a robust education to industry professionals of
all backgrounds, experiences, and educational levels. The courses serve as
excellent onboarding tools for new hires. These courses cater to a broad
spectrum of roles, including office personnel, estimators, project
administrators, foremen, and salespeople, ensuring inclusivity across all
companies.
Each course is entirely self-paced and conveniently accessible online,
allowing participants to customize their learning experience to fit their
schedule. Upon enrollment, participants have a 60-day window to complete
each course. The curriculum delves deep into various facets of the roofing
industry, ensuring participants solidify their expertise.
Upon successful completion of each course, which includes a final
examination, participants earn a Certificate of Completion. This
distinguished certificate is jointly conferred by The Nieri Department of
Construction, Development, and Planning at Clemson University and the
Roofing Alliance — the philanthropic and educational arm of National
Roofing Contractors Association — a testament to the high caliber of their
achievements. Completing all three courses earns participants the esteemed
"Roofing Professional Management" Certificate, showcasing their
comprehensive mastery of the roofing domain.
Roofing professionals are encouraged to enroll in any or all three
certificate courses:
Course #1: Roofing
Fundamentals
The first course, Roofing
Fundamentals, is designed to provide a comprehensive
understanding and study of essential elements that are critical to
professional roof construction. The key topics covered in this first course
include the different types of roofing systems and their assembly, reading
roofing blueprints, reading roofing specifications, roofing estimating,
roofing safety, roof repair, and maintenance and technology.
Course #2: Roofing
Management
The second course, Roofing
Management, builds upon the foundational knowledge from the
first course and covers concepts at a deeper level within the management
aspects of the roofing industry, such as building codes, sustainability,
risk management, quality control and quality assurance, field crew
management, roof scheduling, site logistics, and roofing equipment.
Course #3: Roofing
Business Principles and Leadership
The third course, Roofing
Business Principles and Leadership, covers concepts related to
being an entrepreneur in the roofing industry such as leadership and
organizational culture, negotiation, starting a roofing business,
sustaining a roofing business, procurement and resource sourcing, sales and
marketing, and innovation in the roofing industry.
Members of the NRCA receive a $100 discount on each course, while Roofing
Alliance Members receive a $300 discount. Special bulk pricing discounts to
maximize value for companies are also available.
For more information about the Roofing Alliance initiatives, contact Alison
L. LaValley, CAE, executive director, at alavalley@nrca.net or visit roofingalliance.net.
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