E-learning is an important tool to ensure that all market surveillance officers have access to good practices in market surveillance. PROSAFE has a number of e-learning courses freely available to whoever is interested to learn more on the various subjects shown below.
Take a look at various e-learning courses by clicking the links below.
Categories | Courses available |
Product Safety | The General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) |
Risk Assessment | |
The European Home Authority Principle | |
Cords & Drawstrings | |
Toys | |
Cots | |
Eco-Design and Energy Labelling | Introductory Course on EEPLIANT |
The General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) Course
This course gives an introduction to the GPSD Directive which aims at ensuring that only safe consumer products are sold in the European Union market. It contains several quizzes and case studies.
Understanding Risk Assessment Course
This course tries to give a basic understanding of risk assessment for consumer products and describes the steps needed to assess the risk within a given product.
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Risk Assessment Case Studies Course
These case studies will help you to better understand how risk assessment is performed in practice. Try out these cases studies to further improve your aptitude in risk assessment.
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Risk Assessment of Acoustic Toys Course
This course tries to specifically focus on RA of acoustic toys. It is primarily based on expertise and experiences developed during an EU-funded JA activity for market surveillance authorities coordinated by PROSAFE around 2015.
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Challenges in Risk Assessment Course
This course will try to highlight the most common challenges faced when performing risk assessment of consumer products.
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Cords and Drawstrings Safety Course
This course will help you better understand how to perform assessment of safety related to cords and drawstrings in children's clothing. It contains case studies and step-by-step guidance for Market Surveillance Inspectors.
The Toy Safety Directive Course
This course gives an overview of the most important elements related to the Toy Safety Directive (TSD). It includes case studies and guidance for Market Surveillance Inspectors.
The Cots Safety Course
This course gives an introduction to the safety requirements related to the safety of children's cots and folding cots.
The EEPLIANT Eco-Design and Energy Labelling Directives Course
This course introduces the Best Practice Guidelines for Market Surveillance Inspectors implementing the Eco-Design and/or Energy Labelling Directives.