Fully Accredited Program EU REACH Regulations and Compliance

REACH regulations in the European Union are highly complex and over 30,000 companies are directly impacted by REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals), spanning across multiple industries, with annual compliance costs estimated at €2.3 billion. Since its implementation, REACH has continually evolved, with businesses facing significant challenges in maintaining compliance. The regulation requires companies to manage the risks from chemicals and provide safety information on substances, making compliance both a technical and administrative challenge. 

This certified program will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the REACH framework, equipping you with the necessary knowledge and practical skills to navigate the complex regulatory landscape governing chemicals in the EU. Designed for both upstream and downstream users, this program covers key REACH protocols, obligations, and compliance strategies, providing a thorough understanding of the legal, technical, and business implications of REACH. You will dive into the intricacies of the REACH registration process, including lead registration, data management, and data sharing by which you will gain a clear understanding of the data requirements, cost management, and compliance obligations, ensuring a seamless registration experience.

Additionally, you will gain knowledge of the critical roles and responsibilities within the supply chain which covers the management of substances of very high concern (SVHC), supply chain compliance, and the use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and exposure scenarios. You will explore the business impact management, helping you to navigate challenges like supply continuity, substitution strategies, and product stewardship to remain competitive and compliant. Furthermore, you will be introduced to risk assessment methodologies, guiding you through the creation of Chemical Safety Reports (CSR). The program concludes with a focus on supply chain obligations and the communication of critical safety data, equipping you with the knowledge to ensure comprehensive REACH compliance across organizations.

Upon successful completion, you will attain the Certification in EU REACH Regulations and Compliance. This prestigious certification will enhance your professional qualifications, demonstrating your expertise in navigating EU REACH regulations and ensuring compliance with the complex chemical regulatory framework in the EU. Globally recognized, this certification will solidify your credentials and position you as an expert in one of the most crucial regulatory frameworks in today’s chemical industry.

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This program will entitle you:

Pricing & Registration
  • Experience 2 days of instructor-led live program and in-depth learning on EU REACH regulations and compliance strategies.
  • Attain the industry-recognized Certification in EU REACH Regulations and Compliance. This certification will offer a testament to your expertise in ensuring strict adherence to the REACH regulations and your proficiency in navigating the complex compliance landscape.
  • Gain insights from impactful case studies and best practices to effectively manage legal obligations, navigate intricacies of safe data management and obligations of upstream and downstream users.
  • For inquiries, chat with our Program Advisers at [email protected] or call us at
    • Singapore and Asia Pacific: +65 6716 9980
    • Australia and New Zealand: +61 3 9909 7310
    • UK, Europe and Middle East: +44 (020) 335 57898
    • USA: +1 888 745 8875

Accreditations

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This program is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, which maintains the governing standards for all professionals who have completed this program.

The content of this program has been fully certified and accredited by CPD Certification Service as conforming to Continuing Professional Principles. CPD is the leading independent CPD accreditation institution operating across industry sectors to complement the Continuing Professional Development policies of professional institutes and academic bodies. The CPD Certification Service provides support, advice and recognized independent CPD accreditation compatible with global CPD principles.

What Can You Expect From This Live Program

The REACH regulations in EU are among the most complex and comprehensive chemical regulatory frameworks in the world. They cover over 23,000 chemicals, with more than 21,000 registration dossiers submitted annually, requiring businesses to manage the risks from chemicals and provide safety information on substances, making compliance both a technical and administrative challenge. Additionally, as REACH covers both substances manufactured in and imported into the EU, it affects supply chains globally, with strict requirements on data sharing, substance registration, and risk management. 

This certified program is designed to provide you with a deep and practical understanding of the EU REACH regulations and the skills to ensure compliance effectively. Throughout this program, you will gain comprehensive knowledge on key areas such as the registration process for chemical substances, the evaluation and authorization of substances of very high concern (SVHCs), and the restrictions framework under REACH. Participants will also delve into strategies for supply chain communication and data management to maintain compliance with safety data sheets and substance volume tracking.

Additionally, this program will enhance your ability to manage the intricacies of REACH compliance within your organizational framework, including adapting to regulatory changes and managing the responsibilities across different stakeholders in the supply chain. You will learn about the latest methodologies for chemical risk assessment and management, ensuring safer use of chemical substances throughout their lifecycle.

Through real world case studies and practical examples, this program will equip you with the tools to design and implement effective compliance strategies, perform internal audits, and prepare for official inspections. You will also gain insights into the impact of REACH on product development and market access in the EU, helping you to integrate regulatory considerations into business planning and innovation.

Upon successful completion, you will attain the Certification in EU REACH Regulations and Compliance. This prestigious certification will enhance your professional qualifications, showcasing your expertise and the skills required to meet the registration obligations under the REACH Regulation, while effectively managing its potential impact on your business. Globally recognized, this certification will solidify your credentials and position you as an expert in one of the most crucial regulatory frameworks in today’s chemical industry.

Key Skills You Will Gain

  • Substance Evaluation
  • Chemical Compliance Checks
  • Dossier Preparation
  • Chemical Registration
  • ECHA Processes
  • Risk Management
  • Data Sharing Protocols
  • Regulatory Audits
  • Non-Compliance Penalties
  • SIEF Coordination
  • Regulatory Documentation
  • REACH Legal Obligations
  • Product Stewardship
  • REACH Regulatory Compliance
  • Chemical Safety
  • Risk Assessment
  • Data Submission
  • Hazard Classification
  • Safety Reporting
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Exposure Scenarios
  • Chemicals Authorization Process
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Enforcement Strategies
  • Data Protection
  • REACH Registration Process
  • UK REACH
  • Substances Management
  • REACH and CLP Enforcement
  • Chemical Safety Report

Your Faculty Director

Dr. Neil Hunt
Dr. Neil Hunt
Renowned EU REACH Expert and Author

Dr. Neil Hunt is a distinguished expert in REACH regulations, specializing in exposure and risk assessment, authorization, and nanomaterials compliance. At Yordas, he manages the hazard communication team and leads services in workplace and environmental exposure assessments. With over eight years of experience as a technical and regulatory specialist, Dr. Hunt has supported numerous EU-funded projects and represented clients at CARACAL meetings during substance evaluations.

He holds a PhD in Organometallic Chemistry from the University of Bristol and an MSc in Environmental Management. Dr. Hunt also serves on ECHA’s Partner Expert Group, contributing to nanomaterial registration guidance. He is a recognized speaker at international conferences and advises key clients on global regulations, including Biocidal Product Regulation, K-REACH, TSCA, and the Stockholm Convention. Prior to Yordas, he worked as a process development chemist, leading API production for clinical trials.

EU REACH Regulations and Compliance Program Agenda

Module 1 - REACH Introduction
Module 2 - REACH Registration Process
Module 3 - Lead Registration: Data Management
Module 4 - Lead Registration: Data Sharing
Module 5 - Lead Registration: Ensuring Ongoing Compliance
Module 6 - UK REACH
Modue 7 - REACH for Downstream Users: Roles and Responsibilities in the Supply Chain
Module 8 - REACH for Downstream Users: Ensuring Compliance
Module 9 - REACH for Downstream Users: Business Impact Management
Module 10 - CSR and Exposure Scenarios: Introduction to Risk Assessment
Module 11 - Writing a CSR: Exposure and Risk Assessment
Module 12 - Obligations Arising Through the Supply Chain When Exposure Scenarios Are Included in the CSR

How You Will Benefit

  • Understand the EU REACH Regulatory Framework: Gain in-depth knowledge of the REACH processes, including Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction, helping you ensure compliance in all aspects of chemical management.
  • Navigate Complex Registration Processes: Master the intricacies of the REACH registration process, including lead registration and the management of data gaps, ensuring your company’s products meet legal requirements.
  • Enhance Data Management and Sharing Expertise: Learn how to handle data sharing obligations, resolve disputes, and manage costs effectively, contributing to better cooperation within the supply chain.
  • Ensure Ongoing Compliance: Develop strategies to maintain long-term compliance with REACH requirements, including due diligence, enforcement protocols, and reporting to safeguard business continuity.
  • Master Downstream User Responsibilities: Understand the roles, responsibilities, and obligations of downstream users in the supply chain, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Improve Business Impact Management: Identify risks associated with REACH compliance, such as obsolescence and supply chain continuity, and develop strategies for sustainable product stewardship.
  • Gain Proficiency in Risk Assessment: Explore the Chemical Safety Report (CSR) process, learning how to conduct thorough exposure and risk assessments, including the use of advanced in silico tools.
  • Prepare for Future Regulatory Challenges: Stay ahead of evolving regulatory landscapes, including UK REACH post-Brexit, ensuring your business is prepared for future compliance challenges and global market demands.

Certification in EU REACH Regulations and Compliance

Upon successfully attending this program, you will be awarded with the Certification in EU REACH Regulations and Compliance that can be used in your resume, CV and other professional credentials. This certification is industry-recognized with lifelong validity.

Globally demanded and recognized, this certification will amplify your professional qualifications and demonstrate your expertise in navigating the intricacies involved in EU REACH regulations and it’s compliance requirements. Developed by Chartered Institute of Professional Certifications, the content of this program has been independently accredited by CPD Certification Service as adhering to the highest standards of continuing professional principles.

Pricing & Registration

Please select one of the locations:

Europe

Dates: 13 - 14 May 2025

Venue: Online Executive Program (via Zoom)

Time: 10:00am - 5:30pm Central European Summer Time (CEST)
9:00am - 4:30pm British Summer Time (BST)


Early Bird Packages Regular Pricing
By 10 Mar 2025 By 21 Apr 2025 After 21 Apr 2025
EU Delegates EUR 1,295 EUR 1,495 EUR 1,595
UK Delegates GBP 1,095 GBP 1,295 GBP 1,395

Group Discount: 2nd participant get 10%, or register 3 participants and 4th participant get a complimentary seat (1 discount scheme applies)

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You can download our program brochure below. If you have any inquiries on this program, please contact our Program Advisor at [email protected] or call us at:

  • Singapore and Asia Pacific: +65 6716 9980
  • Australia and New Zealand: +61 3 9909 7310
  • UK, Europe and Middle East: +44 (020) 335 57898
  • USA: +1 888 745 8875

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EU REACH Regulations and Compliance

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