CRD - Live Online Workshop: Introduction to Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment for Plant Protection Products
Live Online
22 October 2024 - 23 October 2024
Introduction
This workshop will help develop an understanding of the
regulatory approach to ecotoxicological risk assessment under the
GB Plant Protection Products regime (GB PPP).
It will focus on helping attendees develop an understanding of
how to conduct first-tier risk assessments for non-target organisms
and how these are assessed by HSE as the regulator responsible for
authorisations and approvals under GB PPP.
The training will be delivered by HSE regulatory specialists and
will help attendees improve the quality of their submissions and
understand how these will be reviewed by the GB regulator.
The course will cover:
The workshop will be delivered over two half day sessions and
will include a mixture of presentations and practical workshops and
will be given by members of HSEs Ecotoxicological Regulatory
Science Group directly involved in the registration process.
- Active substance and Plant Protection Product data
requirements
- First tier bird and mammal risk assessment according to EFSA
Bird and Mammal Guidance Document (2009)
- UK aquatic risk assessment (via spray drift and drainflow
exposure)
- First tier bee and other non-target arthropod risk
assessments
- First tier earthworm and soil macro- and micro-organisms risk
assessment
- First tier non-target terrestrial plants risk assessment
- UK risk mitigation options
Please note, this workshop will not address the new updated EFSA
bird and mammal guidance document (2023), nor the new EFSA bee
guidance document (2023), as they are not currently used for
applications under GB PPP.
Download the programme for the day here.
Who should attend?
This workshop is specifically designed for registration
specialists involved in the preparation and submission of Plant
Protection Products dossiers.
Live Online Course Information
All you will need is an internet-connected computer, laptop or
tablet, plus a webcam and microphone. We do not recommend using a
smartphone. Before you book, please check that you meet the
Zoom System Requirements and run a diagnostic test to ensure the
software is compatible with your firewall settings. If this does
not work, try adjusting your settings or contact your IT department
about permitting the website.
Price
£500 (plus VAT) per person.
Book Course
Please note that all courses must be paid for via credit
card at the time of booking.
Some of our training courses can also be delivered
in-company, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Email: HSEtraining@hse.gov.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)203 028 3704
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