The CIP Training Difference

Our courses are taught by experienced industrial refrigeration professionals who have spent decades in the field, not just in the classroom.
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From the Classroom to the Engine Room

CIP training is built for the people responsible for keeping industrial refrigeration systems running safely, efficiently, and correctly. Each course is designed to support safer operations, stronger troubleshooting skills, better compliance understanding, and more confident refrigeration teams.

Our instructors are RAIs with 25–30+ years of operational and service experience in the industrial refrigeration industry. They understand the equipment, but just as importantly, they understand the operators, technicians, maintenance teams, and PSM professionals who work with these systems every day.

Meet the Training Team

Justin Michael

Industrial Refrigeration Instructor

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Leopoldo Cacho

PSM Specialist

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Mike Wright

Industrial Training Manager

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2026 Regional Training

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Your Facility

On-demand, on-site training available for companies with a minimum of 3–5 students for the requested course. This option is ideal for facilities that need to train several operators, technicians, or compliance team members at once.

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VIRTUAL CIRO REVIEW COURSE

Certified Industrial Partners

Virtual

Jun 1

-

Jun 3

2026

$

500

per attendee

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FLORIDA OPERATOR 1

North American Refrigeration

3811 Southwest 47th Avenue #613, Davie, Florida 33314

Aug 17

-

Aug 20

2026

$

1200

per attendee

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KC OPERATOR 2

Preston Refrigeration & Smithfield

6100 Stilwell St, Kansas City, Missouri 64120

Aug 24

-

Aug 27

2026

$

1500

per attendee

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DFW OPERATOR 2

Tyson Foods

4000 Meacham Blvd, Haltom City, Texas 76117

Sep 14

-

Sep 17

2026

$

1500

per attendee

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KC OPERATOR 3

Preston Refrigeration & Smithfield

6100 Stilwell St, Kansas City, Missouri 64120

Oct 19

-

Oct 23

2026

$

1900

per attendee

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WASHINGTON OPERATOR 1

Highland Refrigeration

4250 24th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98199

Nov 16

-

Nov 19

2026

$

1500

per attendee

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FLORIDA COMPLIANCE 32-HOUR

North American Refrigeration

3811 SW 47th Ave Ste. #613 Davie, FL 33314

Nov 30

-

Dec 3

2026

$

2200

per attendee

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KC COMPLIANCE 32-HOUR

Preston Refrigeration & Smithfield

6100 Stilwell St, Kansas City, Missouri 64120

Dec 14

-

Dec 17

2026

$

2200

per attendee

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Course Offerings

CIP offers a range of industrial refrigeration training courses for different experience levels, roles, and facility needs.

Coming Soon: Select courses are being developed for online computer-based training.

Ammonia Awareness

Designed for all employees who work around the covered process and need a better understanding of ammonia safety and awareness.

Intro to Refrigeration

Designed for new employees working in or around refrigeration systems.

Operator 1

Includes the RETA IR1 book. Best suited for operators with approximately 6 months to 1 year of refrigeration experience.

Operator 2

Includes the RETA IR2 book. Best suited for operators with approximately 1.5 to 2 years of refrigeration experience.

Operator 3

Includes the RETA IR3 book. Best suited for experienced operators and service technicians with 3+ years of refrigeration experience.

System Optimization

Designed for experienced operators focused on system efficiency, performance, and improved operations.

Site-Specific SOP

Focused on standard operating procedures for specific equipment, tasks, and facility processes.

Hands-On System / Component

Customized to your facility’s operation, equipment, and team needs.

RETA CARO, CIRO, CRES, and CRST Review

Designed for operators and refrigeration professionals getting ready for RETA certifications.

Compliance Guidelines Overview - 32 Hour

Includes the RETA Ammonia Refrigeration Compliance Guideline book. Designed for individuals managing or coordinating PSM/RMP programs.

HAZWOPER

Includes Incident Command, 8-hour refresher, and initial 24-hour courses. Designed for hazard response teams and employees involved in emergency response planning.

Certified Industrial Partners

Empower your workforce with our comprehensive training and certification programs. From technical skills development to safety training, we offer courses tailored to your specific needs, ensuring a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.