Evidence Requirements
Operator
This is designed for practising boiler house operators, and candidates must have a minimum of 100 hours verified practical experience gained over six months of boiler plant operation in the appropriate category before taking the BOAS assessment. This practical experience and evidence should include elements such as:
Records of functional tests of controls and limiters
Records of water quality testing by the candidate
Records of boiler house and equipment daily checks
Records of procedures being followed e.g. cold start
Records of response to alarms and actions taken
Completed boiler house safety check
Service report, commissioning record or maintenance report issued or completed by the candidate
Manager
This is designed for a person who manages a boiler house and its operators (including a supervisor or shift leader. Candidates must have a minimum of 100 hours verified practical experience gained over six months of boiler plant management in the appropriate category before taking the BOAS assessment