23 Mar 2026
The IOR is delighted to announce that the launch event for the Industry Skills Alliance has been fully booked, demonstrating the sector’s strong commitment to shaping the future of RACHP skills.
While the launch event is fully booked, those interested can join the waiting list to secure a place if spaces become available.
Following this successful launch, the IOR is now planning the next two Alliance events in July and October 2026 (dates to be confirmed shortly), continuing our mission to connect employers, educators, and sector leaders in a collaborative network. These events will focus on sharing insights, influencing skills development, and building a pipeline of talented professionals ready to meet the evolving demands of the industry.
The Industry Skills Alliance aims to become a leading hub for sector innovation and skills development, providing guidance, resources, and opportunities to strengthen the RACHP workforce.
To stay informed about upcoming events, sector news, and access minutes from Alliance meetings, participants are encouraged to sign up here or scan the QR code and register.

The IOR looks forward to welcoming participants to the July and October events and continuing to drive skills and talent development across the sector.
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.
23 Apr 2026
Find out what the IOR can do for you: technical queries, safety codes of practice, new technologies and professional development.
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.
12 Oct 2026
To mark the start of National Heat Pump Week, the IOR Women in RACHP Network welcomed Charlotte Lee, Chief Executive of the Heat Pump Association (HPA UK), on its podcast.
8 Oct 2026
Nominations are now open for the IOR RACHP Engineering Technician Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating the dedicated technicians and engineers who are the backbone of our industry.
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