Leather product safety training

Next course: 26 August 2010 Book on line

The half day leather product safety training course, aimed at everyone in the leather supply chain from raw material suppliers through to retailers of leather products, provides a greater understanding of leather and the impact of restricted substances as well as performance specifications and standards to help manage risks effectively and prevent claims and brand damage.

Contents include:

An explanation of what restricted substances are and their significance to the leather supply chain, with detailed discussion of specific restricted substances
International legislation, covering product safety and due diligence
Test methods and standards
Laboratory demonstrations
An understanding of what can go wrong
Protecting your reputation

Benefits

A better understanding of the drivers behind restricted substance legislation and testing
An appreciation of the complexities of legislation and testing associated with restricted substances
Raising awareness to facilitate protection against constantly changing legislation

Half day mould in leather products course

Next course: to be advised

Mould is a common problem in leather, footwear and other products – but it is preventable. This workshop provides an insight into the causes and prevention, help and support with mould.

Contents include:

Understanding the causes of mould, when the problem occurs and how it can be prevented, how the problem is investigated, tracing the origin of the problem and ensuring your shipment is not exposed to the problem. Ensure that you manage this important issue in today’s global marketplace where goods need to be handled correctly to ensure satisfaction with the end product. This course is ideal for product manufacturers and retailers.