Regulatory compliance for chemical, cosmetic and biocidal products.
TRAINING
Introduction to: classification of chemical products for supply
Training benefits
Classification of chemical products is the cornerstone of chemical supply legislation and hazard communication. This one-day training is designed to give participants an understanding of:
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the classification legislation, particularly the EU Dangerous Substances and Preparations Directives
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the symbols, indications of danger, and risk phrases used in classification
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the obligatory classifications in Annex 1 (the UK Approved Supply List)
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the self-classification of substances according to physico-chemical, toxicological and ecotoxicological properties
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the principles of classification of preparations according to the calculation method
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practical, hands-on experience of using the rules to classify substances and preparations
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an overview of forthcoming changes in classification according to the GHS
General
Who should attend?
The training is aimed at anyone involved in the supply of chemical products, in hazard communication, or in safety or regulatory functions with an interest in developing classification skills.
Practicalities
Training is offered to groups of ca. 8 to 14, involving presentations and practical exercises. Participant contribution and group discussion is encouraged to ensure individual expectations are met as far as possible within the group format. The course is offered at a public venue or at company offices. Courses run from approximately 9.30 am to 4.30 pm.
The day cost per delegate is currently ca. £240 (plus VAT), paid in advance. Variation in the programme (eg extending the time, or tailoring of the content) can be accommodated for in-house presentations, subject to mutual agreement. Alchemy Compliance reserves the right to cancel training in cases of low participant numbers, ill health of the presenter, or unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, Alchemy Compliance will inform participants as early as possible, and will refund all fees.
Requirements of attendees
Participants will need to feel comfortable with moderately technical discussions involving legal text, chemistry, toxicology and ecotoxicology.
Participant will require copies of the EU Annex VI of the Dangerous Substances Directive (67/548/EEC, as amended; or the current UK Approved Classification and Labelling Guide), and the Dangerous Preparations Directive (99/45/EC, as amended; or current CHIP Regulations).
Alchemy Compliance can supply these documents at an extra cost.
Alchemy Compliance will provide all other training material and documentation.
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