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Couvreur

Certification authority:

Bruxelles formation, Wallon region French Communauty, Frenh Communauty Commission of the Brussels Capital Region

EQF Level of the qualification:

Country:

Belgium

Evaluate the core competences
needed for this job

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Core competences

Able to do a diagnosis of an existing roofing.

Disassemble, repair, adapt elements of roofing/ to set-up roof isolation.

Shape, pose elements of draining and rain water discharged.

To pose glue or by welding of bituminous membranes.

To set-up a roof in slate/in tiles/in metal. To pose photovoltaic panels.

Be able to work in height in a safety way on tubular scalfolding/ Not have vertigo.

How can the certification be obtained?

Initial training scheme (pupil or student)

Apprenticeship

Continuous training scheme

Validation of prior learning

Description of the procedure for the validation of prior learning

You have at least 18 years old and you have professional competences in the sector but you have no certification.

You may go to a Center of Validation of Competences (CVDC) where after an information session you may pass a validation test evaluate by professionnal of the sector in order to get a competences title recognize by the Wallon Region, French Communauty and the French Communauty of the Brussels Capital Region.

For more information you have the website: www.validationdescompetences.be and a youtube presentation explaining the process to follow for the validation of prior learning

The test for the validation of competences are for the following activities:

- Tile roofing and its under-roof: test 4 hours;

- Installing metal roofing: test 4h30;

- Installing slate roofs: Test 4h30;

- Shape and Installing elements of drining and rain water discharged; : 4h30 hours

- Make a diagnonsis of an existing roof : 1 hour.

Documents needed

* ID Card/Passport

Document presenting the experience acquired previously and the duration of the experience

If available, certificates of the training courses followed and diplomas obtain previously

Contact point

- In Wallonia Region: Forem Free green number: 0800/93947 and