VIP Exclusive

OFTEC VIP Certification Practice Exam

OFTEC — OFTEC (Oil Firing Technical Association) administers technical assessments in the UK for engineers working on oil-fired heating appliances and storage systems. Key units include OFT105 (oil-fired appliance installation and commissioning) and OFT106 (servicing and fault-finding); assessments are typically 40–60 multiple-choice questions with a 70–75% pass threshold, and successful candidates can register with OFTEC to self-certify work under Approved Document J of the Building Regulations (England & Wales).

29
Questions
90m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP

A technician is installing a new 1,500-litre single-skin steel oil storage tank at a domestic property. The tank will be located outside, adjacent to a boundary fence that belongs to a neighbouring property. Under OFTEC Technical Book 3 and Approved Document J, what is the minimum horizontal distance required between the tank and the boundary?

Questions 2–29 and full explanations are VIP-exclusive.