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Roofing training guides
Straight answers for UK roofers on courses, qualifications and flat and liquid roofing systems, written by the team who run the RESTEC Academy training days.
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Choosing a roofing course
Most roofers hold a recognised trade qualification for site access, plus manufacturer certification for the systems they actually install. RESTEC Academy covers the second part: one hands-on training day per system, at centres across the UK, after which you leave with a certificate and your own Trainer ID. Here's what each course covers.
Flexitec MPEC liquid roofing course
A hands-on day on Flexitec MPEC liquid roofing for new build and overlay flat roofs.
Dates and detailsRESTEC & VELUX specialist flat roof training
Flexitec flat roofing plus VELUX flat roof window and rooflight installation.
Dates and detailsFlexitec Platinum upgrade course
An advanced upgrade for Flexitec installers moving into specification and commercial work.
Dates and detailsRoof coatings course
A half-day on RESGUARD metal roof restoration, RESGRIP anti-slip and RESCOAT roof coatings.
Dates and details
Not sure where to start? See the liquid roofing certification overview, find your nearest training centre, or read the training FAQ.