“The weather certainly has been changeable in the first few weeks of 2012. However, the high quality of service and customer care provided by Super Cool Central certainly won’t be changing. We still aim to provide the foremost standards of service, maintenance and installations of air- conditioning, heat pumps and refrigeration equipment to our long-standing customers or to the many new clients that continue to come to Super Cool Central.

The year has started well here at Super Cool Central and I am convinced that, as in 2011, we will continue to buck the trend that currently plaques construction related industry in the UK.”

Peter Matthews DipACEA - Managing Director Supercool Central Ltd (January 2012).

COMPANY CERTIFICATION IS A MANDATORY REQUIREMENT.

From 4^th July 2009, it became a legal requirement for all businesses that install, maintain, or service stationary refrigeration, air-conditioning or Heat-pump (RAC) equipment that contains or is designed to contain “F-Gas” refrigerants to hold a Company Certificate issued by an approved Company Certification Body. It is an offence to carry out these activities without a Company Certificate.

The new legal requirement applies to RAC maintenance contractors and installers, including sole traders, and to RAC end users and facility managers that employ their own qualified staff to carry out the activities described above.

DEFRA has named REFCOM as one of the Company Certification bodies.  Super Cool Central registered with REFCOM on 15th June 2009 and gained its Full Stationary Equipment Qualification Company Certificate on 2nd November 2009 (Reg No: REF1003711).

UPDATE ON OUR APPRENTICE. 

Having successfully completed his City & Guilds Level 2 - F-Gas and ODS Regulations (2079) Category 1 qualification in April last year, at the age of 18 years old. In August 2011, Tommy also gained his NVQ Level 2. Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning (Small Commercial Systems) - Service and Maintenance Award.

He will be starting his Advance Apprenticeship training to gain his NVQ Level 3 in September this year.

CITY & GUILDS 2079 QUALIFICATIONS.

Super Cool Central is proud to report that ALL of its engineers now hold the very latest industry related City & Guilds qualification. The City & Guilds Level 2 Award in F-Gas and ODS Regulations (2079) Category 1 qualification allows engineers to undertake leak checking, recovery, installation, service and maintenance of equipment, of any size, that contains F-Gases (Fluorinated Gases) and ODS (Ozone Depleting Substances), in accordance with the competence and training requirements of the Fluorinated Greenhouse Gas Regulations 2009 and EC Reg. 842/2006 and 303/2008.

THIS QUALIFICATION (OR ITS CITB EQUIVALENT)  BECAME MANDATORY FOR ALL REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING ENGINEERS IN THE UK FROM 4th JULY 2011.