What is the role of the Australian Refrigeration Council?
The Australian Refrigeration Council Ltd (ARC) is the peak body for the refrigeration and air conditioning industry in Australia, servicing over 100,000 individuals and businesses. The ARC provides leadership, value and knowledge to the industry through: Licensing and regulatory assistance. Technical advice.
How do I renew my ARCTick license?
Renew a Refrigerant Handling Licence (RHL)
- Do not complete another application – contact the ARC on 1300 884 483 to confirm.
- The ARC can check you have applied for the appropriate permit and fee amount.
What is Au number refrigeration?
RTA numbers are prefixed by the letters 'AU' and RHL numbers are prefixed by the letter 'L'. The lack of these numbers helps the regulator more easily distinguish unauthorised businesses and technicians from your properly licensed or authorised business.
What is ARCTick certified?
“ARCTick” National licence for fluorocarbon refrigerants
The RAC licence scheme is the only National licence, regulating the acquisition, possession, disposal and handling of ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases in the RAC industry.
What is restricted refrigerant trading Authorisation?
The Restricted Refrigerant Trading Authorisation (RRTA) allows the holder to acquire, possess and dispose of refrigerant provided that the refrigerant is only acquired by being recovered from equipment at the end of its useful life and it is only disposed of by being provided to the operator of a refrigerant ...
Can you buy refrigerant in Australia?
A Refrigerant Trading Authorisation (RTA) issued by the Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) must be held by any individual or business buying, storing or disposing (selling) of fluorocarbon refrigerant, under the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Regulations 1995.