Training - General
OSHA 30-hour Training - March 6
Join us for the OSHA 30-Hour (4 Fridays) Training — a nationally recognized course developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) focused on safety and health hazards in the construction industry. OSHA 30-Hour Training – Course Overview: The OSHA 30-Hour course is designed to provide supervisors and workers with a ...
Preparing your crew and your equipment
RCS Influencer Will Lorenz says the off-season is all about preparing for the next busy season. Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a conversation with Will Lorenz of General Coatings Manufacturing Corp. You can Read the transcript below, Listen to the interview or Watch the recording. Jenny Yu: Hi ...
ARCA Academy Class - Single Ply (English)
This class offers a practical overview of single-ply roofing systems—TPO, PVC, EPDM and KEE—highlighting material differences and how they perform in the field. It covers basic code requirements, seaming and welding methods, attachment and detailing practices and common failure points. The course also emphasizes maintenance needs and explains how proper ...
ARCA Academy Class - Tile Roofing Systems
This specialized course offers a comprehensive look at concrete roof tile systems, with a focus on installation techniques tailored to Arizona’s unique climate and building conditions. Whether you're a seasoned roofer or looking to expand your knowledge, this training provides practical, real-world insight into: System design and configuration Underlayment selection for high-heat environments Fastening ...
ARCA Academy Class - Solar
Open to ARCA Members and Non-Members Space is limited – register early! Registration is first come, first served. Cancellations require notice, but substitutions are welcome. Friday, October 2, 2026 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (Arizona Time) ARCA Office- Training Room 3839 North 3rd Street Suite 106 Phoenix, AZ 85012-2066 Register for the academy class ...
ARCA Academy Class - Foam & Coatings Roofing
This class provides a comprehensive overview of Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) roofing systems and the elastomeric roof coatings commonly used as their protective layer. Designed for contractors, inspectors and design professionals. This course covers the key principles of: SPF chemistry proper substrate preparation application techniques safety protocols performance characteristics Additionally, participants will learn about various roof ...
ARCA Academy Class - APP Roofing
This class provides a field-focused overview of APP modified bitumen roofing, explaining how APP polymers enhance asphalt’s heat resistance, UV stability and durability. It reviews code requirements, reinforcements, surface finishes and torch-applied installation best practices, including proper heat control. The course also covers system strengths and limitations, along with essential ...
ARCA Academy Class - Wind Up Lift Roof Systems
Wind uplift failures cost the roofing and construction industry millions every year—and most are preventable. This course provides a clear, practical understanding of wind loads, uplift forces and code requirements that directly affect roof performance. Participants will learn how wind speed, terrain exposure, building height and enclosure classification influence uplift ...
ARCA Academy Class - Roofing Shingles
Our course on shingles will include the following information: Shingle Manual including the following. Powerpoint program ARMA Manual ARMA technical bulletins NRCA manual section on shingles NRCA shingle details WSRCA shingle details Laminate and 3 tab shingle application guidelines IBC Chapter 15 IRC Chapter 9 Open to ARCA Members and Non-Members Space is limited – register early! Registration is first come, first served. ...
ARCA Academy Class - SBS Roofing
This class provides a hands-on, field-focused overview of SBS modified bitumen roofing, explaining how SBS polymers enhance asphalt flexibility and durability. It covers applicable building codes and industry standards, compares reinforcements, finishes, application methods and highlights best practices for installation and detailing. Common installation mistakes, system strengths and limitations and ...
