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Level 2 NVQ Diploma
Waterproof Membrane

Candidates need to be experienced and have sufficient knowledge to complete the assessment and carrying out the roofing work with the specific types of membrane roofing systems on site regularly.
Home » Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems (Construction) – (Single Ply / Bitumen / Liquid Applied Roofing, Felt roofing, Felt roof, Rubber roof)
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Level 2 NVQ Diploma
Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems (Construction)

About This Qualification

Qualification title
Pro Qual Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems (Construction)

Occupation
Liquid Waterproofing Operative, Build-Up Felt Roofer, Single-Ply Roofer

The Waterproof Membrane For Roof NVQ Level 2—Single Ply, Bitumen / Liquid Applied Roofing—is for those who work with Different Membrane Roofing systems and want to prove their competence. This NVQ has 3 pathways: reinforced bitumen, single-ply and liquid-applied Membrane Roofing Systems.

Eligible For Grant & Funding

This NVQ is eligible to claim the CITB Short Qualification Grant. If you are a CITB-registered employer and up-to-date with your Levy returns, then £600 can be claimed upon completion of the NVQ.
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Duration: 2 to 3 visits

Location: On-site assessment and/or remote

Cost: Price on calling

Dates: On-site assessment

Accreditation: OFQUAL Certification

Occupation: Built Up Felt Roofing, Single Ply Roofing, Liquid Waterproofing Operative

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Success Rate

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Delegates completed their NVQs with us in 2024

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Eligible for CITB Short Qualification Grant

Qualification Structure

To achieve the qualification candidates must complete:

  • Five Mandatory units for all of the Pathways
  • Plus the required Mandatory Unit from one of the Pathways

Unit Ref.TitleLevel
M/508/6537Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace1
T/508/6538Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace2
Y/508/6533Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace2
L/615/2179Preparing surfaces for membrane roofing systems in the workplace2
F/615/2180Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace2

Candidates must complete six units.
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
M/508/6537Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace1
T/508/6538Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace2
Y/508/6533Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace2
L/615/2179Preparing surfaces for membrane roofing systems in the workplace2
F/615/2180Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace2
J/615/2181Applying reinforced bitumen membrane systems in the workplace2

Candidates must complete six units.
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
M/508/6537Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace1
T/508/6538Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace2
Y/508/6533Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace2
L/615/2179Preparing surfaces for membrane roofing systems in the workplace2
F/615/2180Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace2
L/615/2182Applying single ply membrane systems in the workplace2

Mandatory Units
Candidates must complete six units.
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
M/508/6537Conforming to general health, safety and welfare in the workplace1
T/508/6538Conforming to productive working practices in the workplace2
Y/508/6533Moving, handling and storing resources in the workplace2
L/615/2179Preparing surfaces for membrane roofing systems in the workplace2
F/615/2180Repairing membrane roofing systems in the workplace2
R/615/2183Applying liquid membrane systems in the workplace2
Additional units
Unit Ref.TitleLevel
Y/615/2184Installing decking for flat roof coverings in the workplace2
D/615/2185Installing support systems for green roofs in the workplace2
H/615/2186Installing solar collectors to roofs in the workplace2

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have questions about this NVQ? Here is a compilation of our most frequently asked questions.

The Level 2 Diploma in Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems (Construction) is a qualification that provides individuals with the knowledge and skills required to work in the field of waterproof membrane roofing systems (reinforced bitumen membrane roofing, single-ply membrane roofing, or liquid-applied membrane roofing systems). It focusses on equipping learners with the necessary competencies to install and maintain waterproofing systems for roofs in construction projects.

Assessment methods can include a combination of practical assessments, projects, and assignments. Practical assessments may involve demonstrating skills in installing waterproof membrane roofing systems, while written reports can evaluate knowledge and understanding of the theoretical aspects covered in the curriculum.

Achieving the Level 2 Diploma in Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems (Construction) demonstrates your competence and skills in your specific trade within the construction industry. It can enhance your employability, increase your career prospects, and potentially lead to further professional development opportunities. It also provides reassurance to employers and clients that you meet the required national occupational standards.

Yes, you can be eligible for the CSCS Blue Skilled Workers card, as long as you have passed the CITB HS&E Test (Operative) within the previous 2 years of applying for the card or hold a valid CCNSG Safety Passport. Please contact Workforce Skills Support for further CSCS experience, trainee card information, and other training requirements needed prior to making a card application.

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If you are CITB levy-registered, you can benefit from being part of an Employer Network

Fully Funding Future Skills Training

CITB is providing 100% funding for a limited period from January through to end of March to test fully funding future skills training.

As a CITB Levy registered company, you can benefit from extra funding for a limited time from January through to the end of March to fully fund future skills.

This covers training such as Leadership and Management, Digital Skills, Net Zero and Green Skills. Training must be completed by the 31st March in order to qualify for full funding. This includes the following NVQ’s if they are enrolled before the end of March (NVQ's do not need to be completed by this date):

LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT

NET ZERO

Insulation

Waterproofing

Roofing

What you need to know:

  • Company must be up to date with the annual CITB levy return and any related payments
  • Company needs to be signed up to the CITB Employer Networks, if not already, your regional advisor will do this with you
  • This is simplified funding - there will be no CITB Short Qualification Grant on achievement of this qualification
  • If delegates leave before completing and you have no replacement, you will have to cover the cost of the qualification to reimburse the CITB
  • Delegates will need to be enrolled before 31st March 2025
  • The same eligibility rules apply as for the CITB Grants and full details can be found in the Grants Scheme Policy see serial 5 for whom you can apply this for in your workforce
  • If you have an unspent Skills and Training fund, the possibility of funding via this route as an alternative may be explored first

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