RS8: Roof Sealant Application (E-Learning & Practical)

£195.00£234.00 Excl. VATIncl. VAT

The British Window Cleaning Academy (BWCA) is the training division of Ionic Systems, industry pioneers in pure water cleaning systems, heated water technology, and advanced exterior cleaning solutions.

The BWCA Roof Sealant Application Course (RS8) has been specifically developed to train contractors in the safe and professional application of roof sealants following roof cleaning procedures.

This specialist course focuses on protecting roof surfaces after cleaning by applying breathable roof sealants designed to reduce water absorption, minimise frost damage, and help slow the return of moss, algae, and lichen growth.

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Are you travelling far to join us on the courses and looking for accommodation?
We now work in partnership with The Churchill in Royal Wootton Bassett. Check the below option to receive a 25% business discount code for your stay.

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Description

What You’ll Learn

This comprehensive course provides a complete understanding of:

  • The benefits of roof sealant application
  • Different types of roof sealants and their uses
  • Surface preparation prior to sealant application
  • Correct application methods and coverage rates
  • Safe use of specialist application equipment
  • Understanding breathable coatings and roof protection
  • Environmental considerations and overspray control
  • Customer expectations and aftercare advice
  • Safe working practices and equipment setup

Course Structure

1. Theory (Online / Self-Paced)

Learn at your own pace through the following online modules:

Introduction

  • Welcome and Course Overview

Importance of Roof Sealant Application

  • What is Roof Sealant & its Benefits?

Preparing for Roof Sealant Application

  • Preparation

Application Techniques with the Roof Wand System

  • Applying Sealant with Proper Technique

Post-Job Maintenance

  • Proper Care & Maintenance of Your Equipment

Certification and Accreditation

  • Clean it. Treat it. Protect it. Method Overview
  • Benefits of Accreditation for Roof Sealant Application

Conclusion

  • Review of Key Concepts
  • Next Steps and Closing Remarks

2. Practical Training (On-Site)

Our hands-on practical training provides operators with the confidence and skills to professionally apply roof sealants using specialist application systems.

During this session, you’ll:

  • Set up and operate sealant application systems
  • Learn correct spray and application techniques
  • Understand correct pole handling and operator positioning
  • Apply sealants evenly and professionally
  • Learn how environmental conditions affect application performance
  • Understand how to minimise overspray and product waste
  • Carry out post-application equipment cleaning and maintenance
  • Learn how to safely switch between cleaning, treatment, and protection stages
  • Understand application flow rates and correct coverage techniques
  • Learn how to maximise finish quality while maintaining efficiency

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, you’ll receive a BWCA Certificate of Training and gain the right to display the BWCA Approved Contractor logo — demonstrating professional training and competency in roof protection applications.

NOTE: Only ONE Certificate of completion of the course will be awarded per course purchased. Online course MUST BE COMPLETED before attending the practical session.

Accommodation & Course Information

Are you travelling far to join us on the courses? Looking for accommodation?

We now work in partnership with The Churchill. Simply notify us upon confirmation of your course booking, and we will provide a discount code. Discounts are available for multiple course purchases.

Lunch is included only in full-day (RW7 + RS8) courses.

Additional information

Select Training Centre

Swindon, Falkirk

RS8 Dates

Wednesday 17th June 2026 (PM), Wednesday 2nd September 2026 (PM), Wednesday 24th June 2026 (PM), Wednesday 9th September 2026 (PM)