CE Marking of Consumer Products and Professional Electronics
CE Marking of Consumer Products and Professional Electronics |
Dates and Locations: 22nd February 2012 - Midlands 13th March 2012 - Fareham 2nd May 2012 - London 13th June 2012 - Cambridge 14th August 2012 - Fareham 13th September 2012 - Manchester 14th November 2012 - Fareham
Price: £250, book 30 days before the date of the course and receive 10% discount! Time: 9am - 4.30pm |
Introduction
What is CE Marking?
This training course is intended to provide a practical approach guide to what you need to know about the CE marking requirements for consumer products and electronic equipment placed on the European Market.
Course Objectives
- Understand what CE marking is
- Explain CE marking to others
- Understand how to demonstrate compliance
- Create a Declaration of Conformity
- Prepare a technical file
Course Content
CE marking and your legal obligations:
- What is CE marking?
- What are EU Directives?
- What is Due Diligence?
- How is CE marking enforced?
- Declaration of Conformity
- What is a Technical File?
Overview of Toy Safety, LV, EMC and RTTE Directives
- How to identify which Directives apply
- Scope
- Essential requirements
- Routes to conformity
- Harmonised standards
- Placing a product on the market
When to CE label and when not to CE label
- General Product Safety Directive
- Child appealing products
Technical documentation required to demonstrate compliance
- Declaration of Conformity
- Technical File Contents
- Technical File Compilation
Benefits of Attending
Delegates will gain a good understanding of the key issues relating to CE marking from the principles CE marking represents to the actual requirements that need to be satisfied. This will include some practical skills to enable them to implement and manage these requirements within their own company.
Alastair McLaughlin, Product Safety Specialist, has over 17 years experience in Consumer Product Testing and Compliance Management, working for suppliers to WH Smiths and Woolworths, and for Radica Games, Mattel and TÜV SÜD Product Service.
Who Should Attend
Anyone involved in the design, development, production and selling of products that are placed on the European market. This includes, design engineers, project managers, engineering managers, approvals engineers, quality managers, sales managers. In particular those who sign the Declaration of Conformity. The material is intended to inform those that do not already understand CE marking requirements and to clarify and reinforce the understanding of those already familiar with the concepts.
For further information please contact Sandie Houghton, SHoughton@tuvps.co.uk.
