This course helps to prepare an individual with roofing experience to take the contractor’s tests for the Limited Roofing and the Unlimited Roofing licenses in Vanderburgh County/ City of Evansville, Indiana.  This class is not a substitute for experience in the roofing industry. A Basic knowledge of the roofing industry is also necessary to be able to pass the tests.  Also, it is essential that a person study outside of class in order to pass the exam.  The instructor explains the testing procedure, subjects covered in the exam, and the test structure.

BENEFITS TO YOUR ORGANIZATION

• Compliance with various Indiana Building Commissions and City government licensing requirements
• Increased knowledge of the International Residential Code for One-and-Two-Family Dwelling
• Increased knowledge of the 29CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) 1926 OSHA
• Increased knowledge of the International Building Code.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

• Look-up building codes in a timely manner.
• Comprehend license requirements for URC/LRC.
• Size rafters and sheathing for span and load requirements.
• Acquire knowledge of roof assembly requirements.
• Distinguish different types of roof coverings.
• Estimate roof construction projects.
• Look-up safety standards in a timely manner.
• Interpret blue prints and shop drawings
• Comprehend roof project specifications.

TRAINING DESCRIPTION AND MATERIALS

This instructor led course with reference text focuses on topics relative to the Roofing Contractor Licensure exam through lecture, class discussion, and class exercises.  Reference texts are included in the course, and may include a sampling of the following texts:

• Roofing Construction and Estimating 1995 Edition

• International Residential Code for One-and-Two Family Dwellings, 2003 Edition

• International Code Council 29CFR (Code of Federal Regulations) 1926 OSHA (Construction Industry), 2004 edition

• International Building Code, 2000 edition

HOURS

Your Roofing Contractor Exam Preparation course is a 24-hour training activity, scheduled at your convenience for up to 15 participants.  Pricing includes training, administration, instruction, texts, a licensure test voucher, and an activity evaluation at the conclusion of training.

Course Offered Open Enrollment:  No

Online Delivery Available:  No

Certification Option: Yes