Welcome to the OFTEC technicians' area

Whether you are already registered with OFTEC or simply want to find out a little more about what's involved with registering for OFTEC's Competent Persons, Microgeneration Certification, TrustMark or PAS 2030 schemes, you've come to the right place. 

You'll find lots of useful information in the technician's section of the website - scroll down for an overview of what's available on our website. 

Technician News

Ten heating tips for households to beat this week’s winter freeze

Thursday, January 08, 2026 by OFTEC

As freezing temperatures grip the region this week, heating experts have issued urgent guidance to help households manage the sudden cold snap with advice on staying warm whilst keeping fuel bills as low as possible.

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Government launches consultation on how oil heated homes should be heated in the future

Friday, December 19, 2025 by OFTEC

Oil heated households are being urged to submit their views on how their homes should be heated in the future as part of a new government consultation

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