OFT15-108W- Installation, commissioning and servicing of solid fuel burning appliances (domestic space and water heating).

This course follows on from the OFT15-108D above, and covers solid fuel appliances connected to central heating systems. Candidates will have to have taken the OFT15-108D before taking this course. The course covers the safe methods of installing a solid fuel appliance connected to a heating system, interlinking solid fuel appliances into an existing heating system, and practical servicing and commissioning.
Assessment is via multiple choice theory papers, practically assessed worksheets (PAWS), and practical hands-on assessment

Qualification Code and Qualification Title

OFT15-108W - Installation, commissioning and servicing of solid fuel burning appliances (domestic space and water heating).

Assessment Information

Assessment is via multiple choice theory papers, practically assessed worksheets (PAWS), and practical hands-on assessment.

Pre-requisites

Applicants must hold the OFT15-108D and hold a recognised plumbing qualification.

Course contents

• Domestic Heating Systems.
• Factors affecting the selection of appliances.
• Basic operating principles of appliances.
• Key installation requirements.
• Commissioning and servicing procedure.

Expiry information

Re-assessment is required after five years.

Training Materials

OFTEC Solid Fuel Technical Book.