Apply for company certification for the installation, maintenance, servicing, repair and decommissioning of equipment with refrigerants
Description
You require a company certificate in accordance with the Chemicals Climate Protection Ordinance if your company installs, maintains, services, repairs or decommissions the following equipment:
- stationary refrigeration systems,
- stationary air conditioning systems and heat pumps,
- stationary organic Rankine circuits,
- Refrigeration systems in refrigerated trucks and trailers,
- Refrigeration systems in light refrigerated vehicles, intermodal containers and railroad wagons
- Fire protection equipment.
You may only carry out work on these systems if your company is certified. A certificate for the certification of the company will be issued upon application.
As a company, you must prove that you
- have sufficient competent personnel and
- have the necessary technical equipment.
Your company will be certified if you can prove that you have the following for the installation, maintenance, servicing, repair and decommissioning of equipment
- employ sufficient competent personnel and
- the competent personnel have access to the tools and procedures required for the activities subject to certification.
Please provide evidence of your personnel's expertise by means of the relevant certificates of competence (or certificates).
This also applies to activities in connection with fire protection systems and fire extinguishers.
The number of qualified personnel required depends on the expected annual volume of activities.
If your company is registered as a so-called EMAS company in the Community Eco-Management and Audit Scheme, simplified conditions apply.
- Application form
- Proof of expertise or certificate in copy for all specified competent persons
- Business registration
- Entry in the trade register
- Delivery bills for the following tools: soldering equipment, extraction station, leak tester, installation aid
The calculation of the fee depends on the time required for processing and the following factors:
- Location of the company
- Competent personnel
- Administrative effort
Fee: 200,00 - 550,00 EURPayment in advance: no
The application for certification must be submitted before commencing work.
Your application will be processed as soon as we receive it.
Action before the administrative court
The responsible authority is the State Administration Office, Department 402, Chemical Safety Division.
You can use the application to have your company certified to carry out activities on the refrigerant circuit.
Please sign the application by hand.
You can submit the application by post, e-mail or fax.
You will receive the company certification if you submit the application form with the required attachments to the State Administration Office (by e-mail or post). The documents will be checked. If the documents are complete and there are no queries, you will receive the certificate by post.
- Section 6 Chemical Climate Protection Ordinance (ChemClimate ProtectionV)
- REGULATION (EU) No. 517/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE RATES of 16. April 2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases and the repeal of Regulation (EC) No. 842/2006
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2067 of 17 November 2015 laying down the minimum requirements and conditions for mutual recognition for the certification of natural persons in relation to fluorinated greenhouse gases stationary refrigeration systems, air conditioning systems and heat pumps
Ministry of Science, Energy, Climate Protection and Environment of Saxony-Anhalt
10.04.2025
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.