Climbing the Ladder: From Apprentice to Expert

Where can a career in roofing take you? NFRC’s Climbing the Ladder resource helps roofing professionals see the opportunities available at every stage of their career, from entering the trade and becoming a qualified roofer to moving into specialist, supervisory, management or leadership roles. The guide outlines potential career paths, the skills and experience needed to advance and the training and qualifications that can help you take the next step.

Climbing the Ladder can help you:

• Explore different career paths within the roofing industry
• Identify skills and qualifications needed to advance
• Discover opportunities beyond hands-on roofing
• Plan your next step, whether that means becoming a supervisor, estimator, surveyor, trainer or manager
• Understand how experience and continued development can open new opportunities

Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next challenge, Climbing the Ladder is a practical resource for mapping out your future in roofing.

Take the next step in your career.