Resources

Helpful links from the Australian Refrigeration Council (arctick.org) for RTA holders, RHL holders, and refrigeration businesses. All links open the ARC website in a new tab.

Licensing

Renew your Refrigerant Handling Licence (RHL)

Apply to renew your RHL directly through the ARC.

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Compliance

Codes of practice

Digital downloads of the official codes of practice.

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Fact sheets

RHL, RTA, training, audits, refrigerant recovery, and more.

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Prohibited charging of systems

What you can't charge — and the legal consequences if you do.

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R32 refrigerant information

Handling, charging, and safety guidance for R32.

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Training

Training FAQs

Common questions about licence training and pathways.

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News & updates

CoolChange newsletter

Industry updates, stats, and what's currently happening in the scheme.

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Media releases

Official announcements from the Refrigerant Licence Scheme.

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Business resources

Free promotional material

Posters, customer brochures (Be Cool, Be Safe), licensed-practitioner stickers, vehicle stickers, and underbonnet service stickers.

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These resources are published by the Australian Refrigeration Council (ARC) on arctick.org. ARC Ready is an independent record-keeping tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with ARC or ARCtick. Links may change over time — if a link breaks, please let us know.