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Key Details

  • Available at:
    CIST-Llangefni
  • Study Mode:
    Part-time
  • Course Length:

    One day training is available for OFTEC 105E.

    One day should be sufficient to complete the OFTEC 105E assessment (in addition to any training undertaken).

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OFT105E

Short Course

Please call Busnes@LlandrilloMenai today on 08445 460 460 or email cist@gllm.ac.uk

Course Description

Course content

  • Safety requirements
  • Building Regulations
  • Types of oil and their identification
  • Steel and thermoplastic oil storage
  • Fuel feed pipe work
  • System design including Part L1 of the Building Regulations
  • Thermostatic controls
  • Gauges and overfill alarms
  • Oil contamination problems
  • Location of oil boilers
  • British Standards
  • Ventilation
  • Flues
  • Energy conservation

PLEASE NOTE: Pipework and fire valves are no longer covered by the OFTEC 105E qualification. These elements are part of the OFTEC 600A oil tanks qualification.

Practical workshop and theory course work.

Entry Criteria

Candidates undertaking this course must either be experienced oil operatives, or GAS SAFE registered heating system operatives
(PLEASE NOTE: Proof of previous qualifications will be required at the start of the course).

Anyone undertaking the assessment must either already hold the 600A Oil Tanks qualification or take it alongside this assessment.

Anyone new to the oil industry should consider attending our OFTEC 50 introductory oil course for new entrants

Delivery

Practical workshop and theory course work.

Assessment

Practical assessment and multiple-choice question paper

Progression

Candidates who successfully complete the assessment will be eligible to apply to join the OFTEC competent persons scheme

Other details

Course type: Short Course

Level: 3

Programme Area:

  • Construction and the Built Environment

Construction and the Built Environment

Learn more about this area and see our course level guide:

Construction and the Built Environment

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