IICL is offering a one-day Refrigerated Inspection & Repair Training Course on Thursday, 27 November 2025 in Santa Marta, Colombia from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.  

Course Fee: US $600
Course fee includes the DIGITAL protected copy of the reefer manual – the manual will be sent via email to the participants. Can only be accessed in one device ( computer/phone/tablet).

Course Duration: 1 Day.

Registrations for the 1st Refrigerated Container Course in Santa Marta, Colombia is now open.

IICL will be conducting a training course on Refrigerated Containers on 27 November in Santa Marta at Sertaba. 

The course will be delivered in Spanish. The training will also include some movies in English. Classroom and field practices are planned. Here is the summary of the agenda for this special event:

1. About the IICL. 

2. Container history & IICL website.

3. Organizations and regulations.

4. Introduction to the IICL Reefer manual

5. Purpose of the IICL Inspection and repair manual.

6. How to measure and IICL - ISO/CEDEX codes.

7. Foam – how it works and how to check the density.

8. IICL machinery standards.

9. Review of Reefer manual tables.

10. Review of repair limitations.

11. Structural Inspection and repairs – hands-on.

12. Foaming demonstration – hands-on.

13. Observe repairs being performed.

14. Pre-Trip Inspections - Auto 1 / Auto 2.

15. Data download demonstration.

16. Refrigerant – new restrictions, trends & halide test.

Participants will receive a certificate of attendance and an exclusive digital copy of the manual in a secure file (access restricted to one device, no printing or screen copying) 

The training course will be given in Spanish.  The event is contingent to a minimum number of participants.  Therefore, early registrations are highly encouraged to ensure seating is reserved.

Cancellation Policy: Refunds will be given for any cancellation received by 10 November 2025, less a $100 cancellation fee. After this date, no refunds will be given, but alternate attendees may be designated at no charge.

No refunds are given for any travel arrangements made by participants (hotel, transportation, etc.). 

For additional information please contact: info@iicl.org