• Class 103 – First Aid for Roofers – S10 – FULL

    ARCA - Edmonton 17403 - 108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Red Cross full certification Red Cross re-certification This program has been customized for roofers while still providing the full Red Cross certification. Course Fee:  covered by ARCA no-shows are charged $100 - 140 per person Session Length:  2 full days for certification 1 full day for re-certification Interested in attending the course? Email info@arcaonline.ca to […]

  • Class 004 – Leadership Across the Ranks

    ARCA Head Office - Calgary 2380 Pegasus Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    Good roofers often must learn new skills to be good supervisors and foremen. Participants will be introduced to best practices, develop a better understanding of communication in both positive and negative situations, broaden their understanding of how all decisions impact not only profitability, but morale, production and general attitudes on the job. Participants will learn […]

  • Class 203 – Sustainability and Leak Detection – S3

    ARCA - Edmonton 17403 - 108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Sustainability With many aspects of construction moving towards improved environmental and sustainable practices, additional duties and responsibilities are being introduced with every trade. An overview of the different rating systems, guiding principles, administrative requirements and aspects specific to roofing will be discussed. Students will learn which specific areas of their work contribute to the overall […]

  • Class 205 – Alberta’s Construction Codes and Acts – S3

    ARCA - Edmonton 17403 - 108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    This course will introduce the applicable Codes and Acts that govern construction in Alberta. Having the knowledge of where to locate and how to navigate and interpret these documents will provide participants confidence and experience in researching solutions within these documents. Roofers will be challenged to find answers to common code questions, interpreting code clauses […]

  • Class 204 – Basics of Estimating – S3

    ARCA - Edmonton 17403 - 108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    This course will provide the tools important in producing a professional and accurate estimate for a typical roofing project. Components of a successful estimate include reviewing many sections of the specifications, drawings and bid information. All elements that affect the profitability of a job will be considered including permits, work hours and trade scheduling. While […]

  • Class 204 – Basics of Estimating – S4

    ARCA Head Office - Calgary 2380 Pegasus Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

    This course will provide the tools important in producing a professional and accurate estimate for a typical roofing project. Components of a successful estimate include reviewing many sections of the specifications, drawings and bid information. All elements that affect the profitability of a job will be considered including permits, work hours and trade scheduling. While […]

  • Class 301 – Elements of HR

    ARCA - Edmonton 17403 - 108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Team development/ Coaching Supervision The hiring practice and importance of job descriptions Discipline: Participants will learn to effectively communicate disciplinary measures and interventions. Termination: the five critical steps that must be taken to effectively terminate employees and avoid litigation Course Fee:  covered by ARCA no-shows are charged $200 per person Session Length:  2.5 days Interested […]

  • Class 303 – Financial Literacy

    ARCA - Edmonton 17403 - 108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    This program will teach roofers the basics of finance to allow them a solid understanding of their financial documents and place them in a position of strength when negotiating a line of credit, any aspect of surety, and understanding their financial position for strategic planning. Course Fee:  covered by ARCA no-shows are charged $200 per […]

  • Class 302 – Communication and Conflict Resolution

    ARCA - Edmonton 17403 - 108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Contractors will learn the elements of good communication and learn to better understand their communication style and how it may impact others. Conflict resolution will reflect on the protocols offered in contracts and techniques that will assist with managing conflict on the roof. Protocols for good communication will be studied using case studies from roofing […]

  • Class 304 – Contract Law and Risk Management

    ARCA - Edmonton 17403 - 108 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

    Contractors will be introduced to the 5 basic elements of a contract. Learn the differences between verbal and written contracts and the arbitration process that is available in Alberta. When arbitration fails, contractors need to understand the steps to take to proceed through the courts. The risk management elements will include a look at errors […]