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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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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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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IOR Board Of Trustees Elections 2026

25 Jun 2026

As a member of the IOR you can take a more active role in the Institute by becoming a member of its governing body, the Board of Trustees. Fellows, Members, Associates and Technicians are all invited to consider joining the Board in this year’s round of elections. Each year two new Board members are elected by the membership to encourage opportunities for new people and different expertise and experience to play a role.

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Podcast Marking the 10th Anniversary of WiRACHP

23 Jun 2026

The IOR Women in RACHP (WiRACHP) Network is 10 years old! To mark this occasion, the WiRACHP Network invited Sam Buckell and Miriam Rodway to talk about the highlights of the last 10 years.

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