Specialist Applied Programmes (SAP) funding is now available to CITB registered contractors for the following qualifications.
- Lead and Hard Metals Level 2.
- Heritage Lead and Hard Metals Level 3.
- Heritage Roof Slating & Tiling Level 3.
Funding
The Specialist Applied Programme is funded through the CITB with a contribution of up to £5,000 leaving a small contribution from the employer.
CITB have also introduced the Travel to Train scheme to help employers with the costs of sending SAP candidates on training, which includes accommodation, travel and meals of up to 80% of the cost, meaning the employer only has to contribute 20%.
Please follow the link Travel to Train – Apprenticeship travel and accommodation grant for further information on grant application or please contact our administration team for further details.
Training Delivery
Training delivery is available from either one of our two training centres in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire or Salford, Manchester. Both training facilities have state of the art full scale simulated training rigs together with well-equipped tools and equipment and knowledgeable and experienced and qualified tutors.
Level 2 Hard or Soft Metal Roofing Operative
The Level 2 Lead Sheet and Hard Metals programmes are an 18-month training and assessment programme, which consists of 30 days attendance at either one of our training centres delivered over 6 weeks blocks of 5 consecutive days in Year 1in Year 1.
Once the training programme has been completed at either one of training facilities, we will then appoint an Assessor to complete the On-Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) which is complete on site to collate the necessary knowledge and practical evidence.
Level 3 Heritage Hard or Soft metal Roofing Operative
The Heritage Level 3 Lead Sheet and Hard Metals programmes are also an 18-month training and assessment programme, which consists of 45 days attendance at either one of our training centres delivered over 9 weeks blocks of 5 consecutive days in Year 1
Once the training programme has been completed at either one of training facilities, we will then appoint an Assessor to complete the On-Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) which is complete on site to collate the necessary knowledge and practical evidence.
Level 3 Heritage Roof Sating & Tiling Roofing Operative
The Heritage Level 3 Roof Slating & Tiling programmes are also an 18-month training and assessment programme, which consists of 45 days attendance at either one of our training centres delivered over 9 weeks blocks of 5 consecutive days in Year 1
Once the training programme has been completed at either one of training facilities, we will then appoint an Assessor to complete the On-Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) which is complete on site to collate the necessary knowledge and practical evidence.
The enrolments are as follows:
- Lead and Hard Metals Level 2.
- Heritage Lead and Hard Metals Level 3.
- Heritage Roof Slating & Tiling Level 3.
Please do not hesitate to contact National Construction Training Services (NCTS) training@ncts.org.uk, 01992 801914 or mobile 07864 692513, for further information and course fees.
