Lead Bossing
Course Overview
Course Aims
Lead Bossing covers shaping and forming lead used in roofing applications using hand tools and cold working techniques.
Benefits of Attending
Trainees will gain skills and knowledge of lead bossing techniques and how to work and manipulate the lead sheet during installation. This will improve the overall quality of lead work and productivity on site. Over time knowledge and speed will improve, enabling further up-skilling and learning more complex detailing.
Outline of Programme
- Health & Safety procedures
- Shaping and forming lead
- Using hand tools
- Cold working techniques
- Roofing applications
Entry Requirements
Some previous experience in lead-work would be beneficial, but not essential.
Exam
Practical Assessment
Course Duration
2.5 days
Minimum Numbers to Run
This course requires a minimum of 10 participants to run. If this number isn’t reached then you will be contacted to offer you the next available date
Price
Individual and group pricing are available - just ask!
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