2024 Jan-Feb RETA Breeze

Certified Refrigeration Service Technician (CRST) Review Course Available March 22-24 at the IIAR Conference in Orlando, Florida. Certified Refrigeration Service Technician (CRST) is designed for technicians and support personnel who troubleshoot and maintain industrial refrigeration plants and facilities. The credential addresses topics from advanced levels of plant safety and operations through the basics of ammonia refrigeration compliance and PSM requirements. A CARO or CIRO credential or at least four years of progressively responsible experience in industrial refrigeration is required. This three-day course includes the Ammonia Refrigeration Compliance Guideline, CO2 Study Course, and Industrial Refrigeration III which are shipped to you prior to the class. Continental breakfast and lunch are included. $875 - RETA and IIAR Members $1,1125 - Non-members Onsite testing is available for an additional fee. RETA Certification Exam Testing at the IIAR Conference in Orlando, Florida A RETA testing center will be available on Monday, March 25, 2024 at the Rosen Conference Center in Orlando, Florida.

Important Certification Renewal Reminders

• Certifications must be renewed every three years. • A minimum of 24 PDH must be submitted and approved in the RCD (RETA Certification Database). • PDH documents must be uploaded in a PDF format. • PDH must be earned during the time frame in which your certification is valid. PDH dated after your expiration date will not be accepted. • HAZWOPER training (OSHA 1910.120 (q)) is not accepted. • RETA HQ does not track your PDH. The only records we will have are the ones you upload into the RCD. • You cannot apply for renewal more than six months prior to your expiration date regardless of when your PDH documents are approved. • It is the certified individual’s responsibility to collect and submit required documentation to RETA HQ. • An online renewal application must be submitted with payment. • Certification renewal fees are separate from annual membership dues. You will receive a renewal reminder for certification every three years. • If you do not meet the requirements to renew your certification and it expires, you will need to take and the pass the certification exam to become certified again. • We are here to help! Contact us at certification@reta. com or call 541-497-2955.

The testing center is available for anyone wanting to take any RETA exam during this time. Visit https://reta.com/page/ certification for more information about the exam application process or contact RETA certification staff at certifica tion@reta.com.

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