Waterproof Membrane Roofing Systems – Single Ply Membrane Roofing (Diploma)
A Level 2 NVQ Diploma for flat roofing operatives installing single ply membrane systems on commercial and residential buildings.
- Workplace portfolio route
- Flexible completion around your job
- Awarded by NOCN
- Supports CSCS Skilled / Competent Worker card applications*
Who is this qualification for?
- Flat roofing operatives installing single ply systems
- Waterproofing specialists working with EPDM, TPO or PVC membranes
- Roofers seeking a recognised qualification in single ply membrane roofing
What you'll cover
- Understanding single ply membrane systems and their components
- Substrate preparation and installation of insulation layers
- Welding or bonding membrane sheets using specified techniques
- Forming details at upstands, kerbs, drainage outlets and abutments
- Quality inspection and testing of completed waterproofing systems
Assessment & evidence
- Diploma-level portfolio evidencing single ply installation competence
- On-site assessor observations across different details and system types
- Discussion on membrane systems and quality standards
Evidence examples
- Photographs of installation at each stage including details
- Material certificates and system documentation
- Pull tests and weld test records where applicable
- Supervisor sign-off on completed areas
CSCS Skilled & Competent Worker Cards
Many Level 2 NVQs are accepted as supporting evidence when applying for a CSCS Skilled Worker or Competent Worker card, depending on the occupational area. Achieving this qualification may form part of the evidence required for your card application. Not sure which card you need? We'll confirm the best route during enrolment.
* CSCS card applications have additional requirements (e.g. the CITB Health, Safety & Environment test and CSCS-specific criteria). We'll advise you on the most suitable route based on your role.
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