Carlisle places a high value on education and offers training year-round at locations across the United States and Canada. Training classes are open to employees of current Carlisle authorized applicators, as well as companies in the process of establishing a new account. Employees of Carlisle-recognized representatives and distributors are also welcome to attend. If you are unsure whether you are eligible to attend Carlisle’s training courses, email traininginfo@carlisleccm.com or call (717) 245-7066.
FAQs
Q: How much do the programs cost?
A: There is no charge to participate in any of Carlisle’s training programs. Carlisle will also provide lunch on all full days of class.
Q: How long will I be away from the office?
A: This will depend on the course. Please take note of the start and stop times for each class. The certification courses last for two-and-a-half days and the foreman’s workshops last for five days. All other classes are one day each.
Q: How do we achieve certification with Carlisle?
A: To become a Carlisle authorized applicator, you must attend the full applicator certification course. Certificates are issued at the conclusion of training. If you are a new roofer seeking certification, please contact your Carlisle manufacturer’s representative before trying to register for a class.
2019 Training Course
Training Locations: Montgomery, NY; Kennesaw, GA; Carlisle, PA; Tooele, UT; Wylie, TX
Applicator Certification Seminar
(required to become a Carlisle Authorized Applicator) 2.5 days long, once a month in Carlisle PA, held in other locations based on availability
Hands-on and classroom training focused on EPDM, TPO, PVC, and insulation attachment and common flashing details including curbs, corners, and roof penetrations
Foreman-Level Training 5 days long, springtime, all locations
Advanced EPDM, TPO, and PVC application and inspection techniques, project monitoring and site management, identifying and fixing installation errors, site organization, and team leadership
EPDM 101 5 days long, springtime, all locations
Introduction to EPDM systems and products
TPO/PVC 101 1 day long, twice a year, PA location
Introduction to TPO and PVC systems and products
EPDM 201 1 day long, twice a year, PA location
Hands-on training in EPDM details and applications
TPO/PVC 201 1 day long, twice a year, PA location
Hands-on training in TPO and PVC details and applications
Specialty and Premium Products, New Products, and Boosting Productivity 301 1 day long, twice a year, PA location
Hands-on and classroom training in Roof Gardens, FleeceBACK, edge metal, and productivity-boosting products and techniques
Understanding Design Criteria 401 1 day long, twice a year, PA location
Teaches attendees how to apply the performance section of an architectural specification to a warrantable roof assembly
Industry Challenges 501 1 day long, twice a year, PA location
Examines common industry challenges, including the differences in versions of industry standards (ASCE, IBC, IECC, etc.), moisture in concrete, reflectivity, LEED, ES-1, and energy codes