Activity Details

SAFETY Assessor OF COSMETICS and Personal Care Products

UAE, Dubai  |  3 Day(s)  |  07-09 Sep. 2015

Course Objectives:

• Introduction of EU cosmetic Regulation, safety assessment and alternative methods
• Sharing hand-on experience on safety assessment and PIF preparation
• Introduction of GCC cosmetic regulation and recent development

Who should attend

This course is designed for specialists from NSBs, governmental agencies (Regulators and Market surveillance authorities), Conformity Assessment Bodies (Laboratories & other inspection and certification bodies),the cosmetic industry, the dermatologically oriented pharmaceutical industry, professionals in research and development, scientists, marketers and training people involved in dermato-cosmetics.

Topics:

• General presentation of EU REGULATION (EC) No 1223/2009 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on cosmetic products
• Major practical and legislative changes between Directive 76/768/EEC and Regulation EC 1223
• Presentation of the new status of "The European Responsible Person"
• The Mandatory compliance with the Good Manufacturing Practice
• Focus on the Product Information File and its cosmetic product safety report in line  with COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 25 November 2013 on Guidelines on Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1223
• Packaging and Labelling under the regulation 1223/2009
• Focus on  COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 655/2013 laying down the common criteria for the justification of claims used in relation to cosmetic products
• Borderline issues in context of cosmetics
• Focus on The market surveillance and the notification of the Severe Undesirable Effects.
• Focus on the security management of ingredients with the role of the SCCS for scientific opinion. Special focus on the nanomaterial.
• The prohibition of the animal testing on  ingredients/products Impact of REACH on the cosmetic industry
• "validated" and "valid" alternative methods -part 1
• "validated" and "valid" alternative methods-part 2
• Packaging requirements under Annex I
• Current challenges in safety assessment of cosmetics in the EU
• Role of systemic toxicity testing played in the safety assessment of cosmetics
•  Improving the process of risk assessment new methodologies
• Safety assessment of natural ingredients
• Safety assessment of nanomaterials in cosmetic products 
• Discussion and working group and assessment exercise