STATIONARY REFRIGERATION, AIR CONDITIONING AND HEAT PUMP EQUIPMENT AND REFRIGERATION UNITS OF REFRIGERATED TRUCKS AND TRAILERS

NOTIFICATION

FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OR ADAPTATION BY MEMBER STATES OF THEIR TRAINING AND CERTIFI-CATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPANIES AND NATURAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES COVERED BY ARTICLE 10(1) OF REGULATION (EU) No 517/2014 ON FLUORINATED GREENHOUSE GASES

GENERAL INFORMATION

(a)  Member State / United Kingdom
(b)  Notifying Authority / Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs
(c)  Date of Notification / XX/XX/2017

Part A — Natural persons

The following certification system(s) for natural persons involved in the installation, repair, maintenance, servicing, decommissioning or leakage checking of stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, and refrigeration units of refrigerated trucks and trailers, which contain fluorinated greenhouse gases or the recovery of those gases from such equipment, satisfy the minimum requirements and the conditions of mutual recognition set out in Articles 4 and 10 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2067([1]).

Certificate Title / Category
(I, II, III and/or IV) / Certification Body for natural persons (name and contact details)
City & Guilds Level 2 Award in F Gas and ODS Regulations: Category I (2079-11) / I / City & Guilds
1 Giltspur Street
London
UK
EC1A 9DD
Darren Quinn
E-mail:
Tel: +44(0)844 543 0033
City & Guilds Level 2 Award in F Gas and ODS Regulations: Category II (2079-12) / II
City & Guilds Level 2 Award in F Gas and ODS Regulations: Category III (2079-13) / III
City & Guilds Level 2 Award in F Gas and ODS Regulations: Category IV (2070-14) / IV
Safe Handling Refrigerants (J11 – F Gas Cat1) / I / Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)
Customer Services (Non-ACS)
CITB
Bircham Newton
Kings Lynn
Norfolk, UK
PE31 6RH
Andrew Jones
E-mail: Tel: +44 (0)344 994 4133
Safe Handling Refrigerants (J12 – F Gas Cat2) / II
Recovery of Refrigerants (J13 – F Gas Cat3) / III
Leak Checking Without System Break In (J14 - F Gas Cat4) / IV
F-Gas Category I / I / Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)
Lincoln House
137-143 Hammersmith Road
London, UK
W14 0QL
Patricia Bath
E-mail: Tel: +44 (0)20 7313 4900
F-Gas Category II / II
F-Gas Category III / III
F-Gas Category IV / IV
F-Gas Category I / I / Logic Certification Ltd
Unit 2, 1 Rowdell Road
Northolt
Middlesex, UK
UB5 5QR
Tracy Harker
E-mail: Tel: +44 (0)20 8839 2439
F-Gas Category II / II
F-Gas Category III / III
F-Gas Category IV / IV

Part B — Companies

The following certification system(s) for companies involved in the installation, repair, maintenance, servicing or decommis-sioning of stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, which contain fluorinated greenhouse gases satisfy the minimum requirements and the conditions of mutual recognition set out in Articles 6 and 10 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2067.

Certificate Title / Company Certification Body (name and contact details)
Stationary Equipment Qualification Company Certificate / Refcom Ltd
Old Mansion House
Eamont Bridge
Penrith
Cumbria, UK
CA10 2BX
Steve Crocker
E-mail: Tel: +44 (0)1768 860 409
Stationary Equipment Qualification Company Certificate / F-Gas Register (Quidos)
8 North Parade Buildings
Bath, UK
BA1 1NS
Valerini Masoura
E-mail: Tel: +44 (0)1225 667 697
Company Certificate for Stationary Equipment / Bureau Veritas UK Ltd
Fifth Floor
66 Prescot Street
London, UK
E1 8HG
Caroline Bettridge
E-mail:
Tel: +44(0)845 600 1828

STATIONARY FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT

NOTIFICATION

FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT/ADAPTATION BY MEMBER STATES OF THEIR TRAINING AND CERTIFI-CATION REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPANIES AND NATURAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES COVERED BY ARTICLE 10(1) OF REGULATION (EU) No 517/2014 ON FLUORINATED GREENHOUSE GASES

GENERAL INFORMATION

(a)  Member State / United Kingdom
(b)  Notifying Authority / Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs
(c)  Date of Notification / XX/XX/2017

Part A — Natural persons

The following certification system(s) for natural persons involved in the installation, repair, maintenance, servicing, decommissioning or leakage checking of stationary fire protection equipment which contain fluorinated greenhouse gases or the recovery of those gases from stationary fire protection equipment, satisfy the minimum requirements and the conditions of mutual recognition set out in Articles 5 and 13 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 304/2008 ([2]).

Certificate Title / Certification Body for natural persons (name and contact details)
FIA Training Course in F-Gas Certification / Fire Industry Association (FIA)
Tudor House
Kingsway Business Park
Oldfield Road
Hampton
Middlesex, UK
TW12 2HD
Robert Thilthorpe
Email: Tel: +44 (0)20 3166 5002

Part B — Companies

The following certification system(s) for companies involved in the installation, repair, maintenance, servicing or decommis-sioning of stationary fire protection equipment which contain fluorinated greenhouse gases, satisfy the minimum requirements and the conditions of mutual recognition set out in Articles 8 and 13 of Regulation (EC) No 304/2008.

Certificate Title / Company Certification Body (name and contact details)
Fire Protection Systems Company Certificate / Fire Industry Association (FIA)
Tudor House
Kingsway Business Park
Oldfield Road
Hampton
Middlesex, UK
TW12 2HD
Robert Thilthorpe
Email: Tel: +44 (0)20 3166 5002

ELECTRICAL SWITCHGEAR

NOTIFICATION

FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT/ADAPTATION BY MEMBER STATES OF THEIR TRAINING AND CERTIFI-CATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NATURAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES COVERED BY ARTICLE 10(1) OF REGULATION (EU) No 517/2014 ON FLUORINATED GREENHOUSE GASES

GENERAL INFORMATION

(a)  Member State / United Kingdom
(b)  Notifying Authority / Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs
(c)  Date of Notification / XX/XX/2017

The following certification system(s) for natural persons carrying out installation, repair, maintenance, servicing or decommissioning of electrical switchgear containing fluorinated greenhouse gases or recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gases from stationary electrical switchgear, satisfy the minimum requirements and the conditions of mutual recognition set out in Articles 3 and 7 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2066 ([3])

Certificate Title / Certification Body for natural persons (name and contact details)
Certificate According to Commission Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 / Siemens Plc
2 Koppers Way
Monkton Business Park South
Hebburn
Tyne and Wear, UK
NE31 2EZ
Alan Rowland
Email: Tel: +44 (0)191 495 2244
F-Gas Training for Electrical Switchgear / Lucy Electric Ltd
Eagle Works
Walton Well Road
Oxford, UK
OX2 6EE
Henry Brown
Email: Tel: +44 (0)1865 311411
EG043 – SF6 Module 1 - Top up and Test / National Grid Electricity Transmission plc
1-3 Strand
London, UK
WC2N 5EH
Dan Tingle
Email: Tel: +44 (0) 1623 872611
ET005 – SF6 Module 2: Gas Recovery Equipment
ET057 – SF6 Module 3: Working with by-products and decontamination
Certificate of Training / Western Power Distribution (East Midlands) plc
Avonbank
Feeder Road
Bristol, UK
BS2 0TB
Bob Lang
Email: Tel: +44 (0) 117 933 2156
Certificate of Training / Western Power Distribution (South Wales) plc
Avonbank
Feeder Road
Bristol, UK
BS2 0TB
Bob Lang
Email: Tel: +44 (0) 117 933 2156
Certificate of Training / Western Power Distribution (South West) plc
Avonbank
Feeder Road
Bristol, UK
BS2 0TB
Bob Lang
Email: Tel: +44 (0) 117 933 2156
Certificate of Training / Western Power Distribution (West Midlands) plc
Avonbank
Feeder Road
Bristol, UK
BS2 0TB
Bob Lang
Email: Tel: +44 (0) 117 933 2156
Certificate of Training / Northern Ireland Electricity
Northern Ireland Electricity plc
P.O. Box 2
120 Malone Road
Belfast
BT9 5HT
Leonard Taggart
Email: Tel: +44 (0) 28 90 66 11 00
EA Technology Competency Certificate / EA Technology Limited
Capenhurst Technology Park
Capenhurst
Chester
CH1 6ES
Michael Parkhouse
Email: Tel: +44 (0)151 339 4181

EQUIPMENT CONTAINING FLUORINATED GREENHOUSE GAS-BASED SOLVENTS

NOTIFICATION

FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT/ADAPTATION BY MEMBER STATES OF THEIR TRAINING AND CERTIFI-CATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NATURAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES COVERED BY ARTICLE 10(1) OF REGULATION (EU) No 517/2014 ON FLUORINATED GREENHOUSE GASES

GENERAL INFORMATION

(a)  Member State / United Kingdom
(b)  Notifying Authority / Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs
(c)  Date of Notification / XX/XX/2017

The following certification system(s) for natural persons involved in the recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents from equipment, satisfy the minimum requirements and the conditions of mutual recognition set out in Articles 3 and 7 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 306/2008 ([4]).

Certificate Title / Certification Body for natural persons (name and contact details)
F-Gas Regulations 310/2015 / Fraser Technologies
24 Grange Road
Houston Industrial Estate
Livingstone
Scotland, UK
EH54 5DE
Graham Fraser
Email: Tel: +44 (0)1506 443 058

AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS IN MOTOR VEHICLES

NOTIFICATION

FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT/ADAPTATION BY MEMBER STATES OF THEIR TRAINING AND QUALIFI-CATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NATURAL PERSONS INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES COVERED BY ARTICLE 10(1) OF REGULATION (EU) No 517/2014 ON FLUORINATED GREENHOUSE GASES

GENERAL INFORMATION

(a)  Member State / United Kingdom
(b)  Notifying Authority / Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs
(c)  Date of Notification / XX/XX/2017

The following training programme(s) for natural persons involved in the recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gases from air-conditioning systems in motor vehicles, satisfy the minimum requirements and the conditions of mutual recognition set out in Articles 2(1) and 5 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 307/2008 ([5]).

Attestation Title / Attestation Body for natural persons (name and contact details)
Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning (Service and Repair) / City & Guilds
1 Giltspur Street
London, UK
EC1A 9DD
Graham Goodwin
Email: Tel: +44 (0)207 294 2800
J07 Safe Handling of Refrigerants (Automotive) / Construction Industry Training Board
Birhcam Newton
Kings Lynn
Norfolk
PE31 6RH
Andrew Jones
Email: Tel: +44(0) 344 9444 4133
Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling / IMI Awards Limited (Institute of the Motor Industry)
Fanshaws
Brickendon
Hertford, UK
SG13 8PQ
Email: Tel: +44 (0) 1992 511521
Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling / Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)
Fanshaws
Brickendon
Hertford, UK
SG13 8PQ
Email: Tel: +44 (0) 1992 511521
Certificate of Training / ABC Awards
Robins Wood House
Robins Wood Road
Nottingham
NG8 3NH
Fiona Grant
Email: Tel: +44 (0)151 339 4181

[1]() Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2067 of 17 November 2015 establishing, pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 of the European Parliament and the Council, minimum requirements and the conditions for mutual recognition for the certification of natural persons as regards stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, and refrigeration units of refrigerated trucks and trailers, containing fluorinated greenhouse gases and for the certification of companies as regards stationary refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump equipment, containing fluorinated greenhouse gases (OJ L 301, 18.11.2015, p. 28).

[2]() Commission Regulation (EC) No 304/2008 of 2 April 2008 establishing, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, minimum requirements and the conditions for mutual recognition for the certification of companies and personnel as regards stationary fire protection systems and fire extinguishers containing certain fluorinated greenhouse gases (OJ L 92, 3.4.2008, p. 12).

[3]() Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2066 of 17 November 2015 establishing, pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council, minimum requirements and the conditions for mutual recognition for the certification of natural persons carrying out installation, servicing, maintenance, repair or decommissioning of electrical switchgear containing fluorinated greenhouse gases or recovery of fluorinated greenhouse gases from stationary electrical switchgear (OJ L 301, 18.11.2015, p. 22).

[4]() Commission Regulation (EC) No 306/2008 of 2 April 2008 establishing, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, minimum requirements and the conditions for mutual recognition for the certification of personnel recovering certain fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents from equipment (OJ L 92, 3.4.2008, p. 21).

[5] Commission Regulation (EC) No 307/2008 of 2 April 2008 establishing, pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, minimum requirements for training programmes and the conditions for mutual recognition of training attestations for personnel as regards air-conditioning systems in certain motor vehicles containing certain fluorinated greenhouse gases (OJ L 92, 3.4.2008, p. 25).