Regulatory ecotoxicology: from the appropriate conduct of studies to environmental risk assessment
Overview
Objectives I Skills and Abilities
Gain a better understanding of why studies are carried out, what the results mean and how they can be used for Classification and Risk Assessment.
Be able to spot the pitfalls of studies and know how to avoid them
Programme
Part 1 - Environmental data
Reminder of useful physico-chemical parameters
Abiotic degradation studies
Biotic degradation studies
Part 2 - Ecotoxicology
Organisms used in regulatory ecotoxicology
Ecotoxicology studies: methods
Principle of studies: critical parameters
Alternative non-experimental methods used in ecotoxicology
Part 3 - Regulatory use of data
PBT and POP assessment
Risk assessment: Principle and derivation of PNECs from ecotoxicology studies
Classification
SDS
Part 4 - Q&A I Assessment of knowledge acquired through a final quiz
Methods used
The course is based around a presentation containing case studies, role-playing exercises and ongoing interaction with the expert. English-language support material will be provided to trainees. A final quiz will validate what has been learnt.
To enhance e-learning, our courses are run in small groups, from a minimum of three people to a maximum of 6. Our courses are delivered through synchronous learning.
Public
Audience
Scientists and Regulatory Affairs Managers.
Prerequisites
Bac +2.
Blandine Journel
Senior Ecotoxicologist
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About CEHTRA
For 20 years we have specialised in assisting companies with the marketing of chemical substances and products in France, Europe and beyond.
Our toxicologists, ecotoxicologists and chemists provide you with their expertise to ensure the regulatory compliance of your products.
With a team of 70 people, we cover around ten sectors, including REACH, biocides, plant protection products, etc.