Previously known as apprenticeships, learners on the SAP programme, spend less time at their training locations compared with the traditional apprenticeship. The result is still NVQ2

Look out for roof slating/tiling programmes in Caerphilly, South Wales, and in Wrexham, North Wales (both for residents of Wales). Also, the Lead and Hard Metals SAP taking place at LSTA, Kent and NCTS/Master Roofers Hoddesdon and Salford

Also taking place in Wales, Hoddesdon & Salford, is NVQ3 Heritage Roof Slating/Tiling. Funding for companies registered with CITB