ready. You are currently on: Recognition as a training centre for technicians recovering certain fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents from stationary equipment

Recognition as a training centre for technicians recovering certain fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents from stationary equipment

A training centre is required to have a recognition in order to issue the certificate of competence for technicians recovering certain fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents from stationary equipment.

Conditions

The training centre must be recognised to be allowed to organise the examination for technicians recovering certain fluorinated greenhouse gas-based solvents from stationary equipment.

To be recognised as a training centre, the training centre must fulfil:

  • general recognition conditions (opens in new window)that apply to all recognitions relating to the environment
    • in the 3 years that precede the application for the Flemish recognition certificate, the applicant has not been convicted of a criminal offence in a member state of the European Economic Area, for infringements of the environmental legislation concerning the use of the recognition.
    • in the 2 years that precede the application for the Flemish recognition certificate, no recognition with the same object was revoked due to infringement of the obligations associated with that recognition.
  • and the following special recognition conditions:
    • the training centre must
      • have effective procedures in place to organise the examination
      • organise a regulatory examination jury.

Validity period

Recognition as a training centre is granted for an indefinite period.

Procedure

Request your recognition from the Flemish administration.

The competent authority will handle your request. This could involve a site visit. The leading official of the Energy and Climate Agency of Flanders reaches a decision within 90 days, starting from the day after the submission of the complete application file.

Cost

No fee is payable for the recognition application.

Legislation

Flemish regulation on environmental recognitions (VLAREL).

  • Last revision 31/01/2024
  • Participating network
Logo Your Europe