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CRD: Technical equivalence tier I assessments for plant protection products in GB and NI

Overview

This workshop will be delivered over two half day sessions and it will focus on Technical Equivalence Tier I assessments. The aim is to provide training via a series of presentations and practical sessions to support technical equivalence applications submitted to CRD. The workshop will address Chemistry (Tier I) only. It will not cover biologicals and plant extracts. It will not include the Toxicology and Ecotoxicological assessments (Tier II). The workshop will mainly focus on GB assessments but will also cover how to submit NI applications through reduced fee technical equivalences (RFTE).

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 regulator.

Topics covered

The following topics will be covered:

• Introduction to technical equivalence assessments

• Discussion of technical procedures and guidance

• The technical equivalence report (TER) - Section A: Identity and Section B: Methods of Analysis

• Common problems with applications

• Overview of CRD's processes and procedures for handling GB and NI technical equivalence applications

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Who should attend?

The event is specifically designed for registration specialists involved in the preparation and submission of technical equivalence applications to HSE's Chemicals Regulation Division.

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Course fees include all resources and a certificate of attendance (please note that all courses must be paid for via credit card at the time of booking).

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