Fluorinated greenhouse gases; application for recognition as a testing and certification body

Anyone wishing to issue certificates of competence (certificates) for persons in accordance with Section 5 (3) ChemKlimaschutzV requires permission from the competent authority.

Chemikalien-Klimaschutz - Beantragung der Anerkennung als Prüfungs- und Bescheinigungsstelle online
You can also apply online for recognition as an inspection and certification body in accordance with Section 5 (3) of the Chemicals Climate Protection Ordinance. To apply online, you must register or log in with the new ID card via BayernID. To do this, you need the new ID card with activated online ID card function, a card reader and the ID card app2.

Formloser Antrag (mit Unterschrift)
Dieser Assistent unterstützt Sie bei der Erstellung eines formlosen Schreibens, wenn die zuständige Stelle kein Antragsformular zur Verfügung stellt.

This form can be submitted electronically (e.g. via a secure contact form using your user account with login via the electronic ID function or the ELSTER certificate) or handwritten and signed in paper form to the responsible authority.

For contact details of the responsible authoritiy and local valid information select under "Select location" a location.

The Bavarian State Office for the Environment (Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt) recognizes training or further training institutions for the acceptance of tests and the issuing of certificates of competence.

The application pursuant to Section 5 (3) ChemKlimaschutzV for the acceptance of examinations and the issue of certificates of competence (certificates) should be made informally and in writing with the applicant's details:

Name of the training center/company
Naming of testing and certification body for companies
Proof of the qualification of the tester/certifier
Equipment
Catalog with examination questions for the theoretical and practical examination in accordance with the Annex to Regulations (EU) 2015/2067 (old: Regulation (EC) No. 303/2008), (EC) No. 304/2008, 2015/2066 (old: Regulation (EC) No. 305/2008) and (EC) No. 306/2008; training concept/training program in accordance with the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 307/2008
Model certificate of competence

Recognition is granted to those who

comprehensibly implements the query of the required knowledge of the time and content weighting listed in the Annex in the test plans of Regulations (EU) 2015/2067 (old: Regulation (EC) No. 303/2008), (EC) No. 304/2008, (EU) 2015/2066 (old Regulation (EC) No. 305/2008), and (EC) No. 306/2008,
provides evidence of professionally competent inspectors/certifiers according to the respective sector and
has the equipment at its disposal.

Testing/certification body

The inspection body (persons) and certification body (other persons, other department) must be specified. The inspection body may also be a certification body.
Evidence for auditors/certifiers

Training, qualification, ongoing further training certificates on the competence of examiners/certifiers in the sector or trainer pass, master craftsman's certificate for motor vehicle training centres
Equipment

Spatial equipment of the body to be approved for a maximum of 16 test specimens, list of measurement and apparatus (equipment).
Inspection catalog

Comprehensive list for the knowledge test of the minimum technical knowledge required in the annex of the Commission regulations for the proof of personnel expertise. For training centres according to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 307/2008 (motor vehicle air conditioning systems), training concept, trainer's guide are required.
Examination regulations

z. e.g. determination of the quota/points of the questions to be answered in the examination catalogue, principles for repeat examinations
Training certificate - certificate of competence / certificate

The certificate is valid throughout Europe and must identify the activities that the expert is authorised to carry out.

According to the Bavarian Costs Act, the costs are currently between €125 and €1,500, depending on the size of the recognized testing and certification body and the complexity of the certification.