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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 IOR Events Programme Card
14 Sep 2026
We have just released our Autumn/Winter Programme Card, showcasing IOR events taking place over the coming months.News
Recording for High Temperature Heat Pumps
14 Sep 2026
The recording for the IOR TechTalk on high-temperature heat pumps and new technology is now available for download from the IOR website.
Recording
Industry Skills Alliance to Support Apprenticeship Assessment Reform
9 Sep 2026
The IOR Industry Skills Alliance is working with Skills England to support the apprenticeship assessment reform process for the Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Engineering Technician apprenticeship standard (ST0322).
Education
DWP Call for Evidence on Apprenticeships
3 Sep 2026
As part of the Milburn Review, the DWP is looking specifically at the barriers and additional costs SME employers face when recruiting, training and retaining younger apprentices aged under 25.
Consultation
Institute of Refrigeration Midlands Regional Event
27 Aug 2026
The IOR is inviting individuals working in the RACHP sector from across the Midlands to attend a regional gathering of members on 16 September 2026 which will be hosted at the Daikin Training Centre in Birmingham.
Live event
Engaging with 100 Schools by Christmas
26 Aug 2026
The IOR Industry Skills Alliance has set an ambitious target to engage with 100 schools before the end of the year as part of its ongoing efforts to raise awareness of careers in the RACHP sector.
Education
HSE Survey on the Review of the PPER 22
26 Aug 2026
HSE is reviewing the Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (PPER 22). The 2022 Regulations extended employers’ and employees’ duties regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) to limb (b) workers.
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