SHARP Plus Safety Certification 
MRCA's safety program is geared toward roofing contractor safety professionals.
SHARP Plus Safety Certification will advance the safety culture of your company through roofing-specific safety training in webinars, educational sessions, and participation in the MRCA Safety Award Program.
Requirements:
- Be a current MRCA Member
- Complete the Online Application & pay $800 Certification Fee
- Companies that earn at least (8)* credit hours (including the Safety Award Program), will receive MRCA SHARP Plus Safety Certification.
*Certification must be renewed annually.
Available Credits in 2026
8 credits must be earned by your company to receive the 'SHARP Plus Safety Certification'. Credit hours are denoted by the parentheses of each item. Zoom links will be emailed out prior to each scheduled webinar. (Webinars are scheduled in Eastern Standard Time)
*If you cannot attend a live webinar, recordings will be made available at a later date in which you can still receive credit.
2026 Webinar Schedule:
- (1) Intro and Building and Leading an effective safety culture in a roofing company
- Date: January 20th @ 2:00pm Eastern / 1:00pm Central
- Instructor: Gary Auman (Auman, Mahan & Furry)
- (1) Managing Safety Across Subcontractors and Multi-crew Projects
- Date: February 4th @ 2:00pm Eastern / 1:00pm Central
- Instructor: Gary Auman (Auman, Mahan & Furry)
- (1) OSHA Record keeping for Contractors: What You’re Likely Doing Wrong
- Date: February 17th @ 2:00pm Eastern / 1:00pm Central
- Instructor: Gary Auman (Auman, Mahan & Furry)
- (1) Electrical & Fire Hazards on the Roof: What Crews Overlook Most
- Date: March 3rd @ 2:00pm Eastern / 1:00pm Central
- Instructor: Brock Hamre (Twin Cities Roofing Contractors Association)
- (1) Training Your Trainers: Building a Foreman Lead Safety Culture
- Date: March 17th @ 2:00pm Eastern / 1:00pm Central
- Instructor: Dennis Wilkie (Roofmasters Roofing & Sheet Metal)
- (1) Roof and Leading Edge Protection & Awareness and Other Roofing Safety Concerns
- Date: March 31st @ 2:00pm Eastern / 1:00pm Central
- Instructor: Gary Auman (Auman, Mahan & Furry)
* MRCA's Safety Program Award (Application Fee Waived for Sharp Plus Certification Participants)
- (2) Completion of Safety Award Application (MANDATORY)
- Date: Application due June 19th
- Judge: Gary Auman (Auman, Mahan & Furry)
Conference Sessions
- (1.5) TBD
- Date: TBD
- Instructor: TBD
- Date: TBD
Note: a " * " means that step must be completed to achieve Certification.
