Another activity for World Refrigeration Day was a training session in hydrocarbon refrigerant for RAC technicians in Tobago. The programme focused on strengthening technicians' knowledge and practical skills in the safe handling of natural refrigerants, and the adoption of environmentally friendly technologies. This was conducted under the Kigali Implementation Plan.
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Saturday, 27 June 2026
Energy Efficiency and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Technology in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC) training in Tobago
The National Ozone Unit and ARIA delivered an Energy Efficiency and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Technology in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC) training in Tobago on June 27 for technicians. This training was facilitated by the GEF Project promoting Energy Efficiency in RAC.
Friday, 26 June 2026
Training on Digital Tools in Cooling
The National Ozone Unit continued its training on digital tools in RAC focused on improving staff skills in using modern technologies to enhance productivity, communication, and service delivery. Participants received hands-on instruction in digital platforms, data management, online collaboration tools, and basic cybersecurity practices. The training helped employees build confidence in using digital systems efficiently, supporting smoother daily operations and contributing to the organization's ongoing digital transformation efforts.
Sessions were held in north (2) and south (2) Trinidad and in Tobago (1) between in period June 11- June 26.
Thursday, 25 June 2026
Training at the National Energy Skills Center (NESC) in Tobago
To commemorate World Refrigeration Day, a training session for RAC technicians was conducted at the National Energy Skills Center (NESC) in Tobago. The programme focused on strengthening technicians' knowledge and practical skills in the safe handling of refrigerants, energy-efficient refrigeration and air conditioning practices, and the adoption of environmentally friendly technologies. The training reinforced the importance of professional development and the role of skilled technicians in supporting sustainable cooling solutions and protecting the environment.