Industrial Refrigeration Technical College (IRTC)
Professional Training and CoachingVirginia, United States2-10 Employees
IRTC provides hands-on training focused on ammonia and CO2 refrigeration for aspiring professionals and current technicians. The programs are designed to serve staff across levels, from entry-level to management, addressing operational competency. It operates as an official RETA testing center, enabling CARO, CIRO, or CRES certification after coursework. Based in Lyndhurst, Virginia, the organization runs a facility valued at about $2 million and spanning 4,000 square feet dedicated to anhydrous ammonia and CO2 systems. Instructors are experienced and guide classes in a clear, accessible manner. The curriculum aligns with IIAR standards (PSM, SOPs, PHAs, MIs, etc.) to maintain regulatory compliance.