28.04.2015 - Discussion of the first draft of professional standard “Refrigerating, heat pump, and air-conditioning equipment technician”

On April 28, 2015, the first draft of professional standard “Refrigerating, heat pump, and air-conditioning equipment technician” prepared by a working group comprising representatives of self-regulating associations NP ISZS-Montazh and NP ISZS-Proyekt, Association of Professionals in the Industry of Climate (APIC), Russian Union of Refrigeration Industry (ROSSOYUSKHOLODPROM), UNIDO Centre for International Industrial Cooperation in the Russian Federation and Professional training center—state independent educational institution of the city of Moscow, and other relevant organizations was discussed.

The round table focused on professional aspects of refrigerating, heat pump and air-conditioning equipment technician’s work and general job functions.

Following the event, it was resolved to submit the draft professional standard for evaluation by members of professional associations and unions, publish the text on sites of developers, and provide a forum to ensure its open discussion.

We invite you to familiarize with the draft standard to be adopted as a basis. Any constructive remarks and proposals are welcome.

We also offer all parties concerned to complete the questionnaire with employers’ draft requirements to the content of job functions and skills of workers and specialists for inclusion in professional standard “Refrigerating, heat pump, and air-conditioning equipment technician.”