The Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) is leading national industry input into Tasmania’s review of its licensing framework. With a focus on recognising refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) as a distinct trade, the reform aims to align state regulations with national competency standards and better reflect the specialised skills of RAC technicians.
A new consumer video for the Summer Campaign by ARC and the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) highlights the importance of using licensed technicians to maintain appliances and reduce energy costs.
Australians are increasingly turning to refrigeration and air conditioning as a career of first choice, according to new licensing data released by the Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC).
A new video produced by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) highlights the valuable contribution Australia’s licensed refrigeration and air conditioning technicians make to protecting the environment..
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) and the Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) have introduced a new award to recognise ARCtick licensed businesses that are compliant at first audit.
The import and manufacture of small air conditioning equipment with high global warming potential refrigerant (GWP over 750) has been banned as of 1 July 2024.
ARC has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious 35th National Banksia Sustainability Awards, the longest-running sustainability awards in the world.