IMG 1419Do you think a career in cooling may be for you? The IOR takes a lead in assisting with professional development and offers a large selection of resources for anyone looking to make their next step in the RACHP sector. The Fantastic Fridges web site is not only teeming with information on the science of cooling, it also gives examples of careers and provides an insight of apprenticeships in the sector.

The education section of the IOR web site is another great resource with information including a searchable database of employers looking for apprentices in the industry and handy links for anyone already working in the industry.

 

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Constitution update and revision 2026

29 Sep 2026

Find out about updates being proposed to the IOR Constitution following member feedback and Charity Commission updated guidance.

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About the IOR

23 Apr 2026

The Institute of Refrigeration is the professional engineering body for all individuals working in RACHP. Find out more about the IOR here. 

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What we do

23 Apr 2026

Find out what the IOR can do for you: technical queries, safety codes of practice, new  technologies and professional development.

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Join us

23 Apr 2026

When you become a member of the Institute of Refrigeration you are joining a group of specialist experts driving the sector forward.

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New Warm Homes Loan Scheme for Heat Pumps and Solar Panels

2 Nov 2026

UK Government launches Warm Homes Loan Scheme offering zero-interest loans up to £35,000 for heat pumps, solar panels and battery storage installations.

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