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+44 (0) 1438 777 700FIRA International provides a range of training courses. We have a team of highly respected tutors who have a great deal of experience working across a wide variety of sectors worldwide. In addition to the courses below, our experts can create bespoke training tailored to your employee needs for a minimum of four delegates. Contact us for more details.
REACH, Module 1: Introduction to REACH (available on request)
Background and requirements of REACH as it applies to consumer goods
Sustainability Module 1: Material Transparency and Resource Efficiency (available on request)
The key sustainability issues with the most commonly used furniture materials, alongside resource efficiency concepts for materials and energy
Flammability Requirements for Beds and Mattresses, Across the Domestic and Commercial Sectors (available on request)
A focus on the flammability requirements for beds and mattresses, across the domestic and commercial sectors
Sustainability Module 2: The Circular Economy (available on request)
Circular Economy concepts and terminology, and how your organisation can adopt best practice across the whole product lifecycle
REACH, Module 2: Annex XVII Chemical Restrictions (available on request)
Specific restrictions and how they apply to materials and products
REACH, Module 3: Annex XIV Substances of Very High Concern (available on request)
Obligations from the presence of SVHC and differences from Annex XVII
Sustainability Module 3: Packaging and Packaging Waste (available on request)
Legal obligations surrounding packaging, how organisations can demonstrate compliance and avoid prosecution
Sustainability Module 4: Sustainability Schemes and Certification (available on request)
Understand the most appropriate scheme to demonstrate the sustainability credentials of your product or organisation
REACH, Module 4: UK Chemicals Regulation Post Brexit (available on request)
Actions required to transfer from EU REACH to the UK version of REACH (this course is available upon request)
Understanding Flammability Requirements for the Contract and Office Furniture Sector (available on request)
This course will help you understand the flammability requirements for the contract and office furniture sector
REACH, Module 5: Product Testing for REACH (available on request)
Compliance obligations and the importance of focused testing
Sustainability Module 5: Carbon Measurement and Towards Carbon Zero (available on request)
Attend to understand the context of carbon measurement and the importance of robust action to reduce carbon emissions across the supply chain
REACH, Module 6: Worldwide Chemical Legislation (available on request)
How REACH fits in global chemicals management
REACH, Module 7: Chemicals and CSR (available on request)
Workplace exposure to chemicals, cleaning the supply chain and chemicals as part of sustainability
Understanding the Domestic Furniture Regulations and Working to Compliance (available on request)
Attend to obtain an understanding of the background and requirements of the FFFSR
REACH, Module 8: Flame Retardant Chemicals (available on request)
An introduction to current restrictions and testing for flame retardants
REACH, Module 9: Biocidal Products Regulation (available on request)
How antimicrobial products are used and regulated within the UK/EU
*NEW* REACH, Module 10: Formaldehyde - EU REACH Regulation on Emissions (Annex XVII Entry 77) (available on request)
Understand the restrictions on the use of formaldehyde released from articles in this new REACH Regulation
Sustainability Module 6: Introduction to UK Timber Regulations (available on request)
This new course is essential if you need to understand the legislative framework for managing timber