Course presentation

Course Level: 

Advanced level course.  Approx: 20 minutes.


Course Description:

The REACH Regulation contains, among other things, rules on the registration of substances, bans or other restrictions on substances, requirements for permits for particularly dangerous substances and rules on informing customers. You who manufacture, import or sell goods and chemical products in the EU / EEA need to follow the rules that apply to your business. The regulation also contains rules that you as a user of chemical products must comply with.

We recommend the to take the course "Product legislation for buyers by Hans Nilsson" in advance of this course. 


Learning Objectives:

  • Explanation of the purpose of REACH, 

  • The roles defined in REACH. 

  • Safety data sheet (content and purpose) 

  • And finally what a buyer must consider when sending a request for quotation.


Who Should Enroll:

This course is suitable as introduction to REACH for all buyers and for buyer who is a "Downstream users".


Why This Course:

When sending a RFQ to the market, buyers often include the requirement that suppliers should comply with REACH.

Curriculum

    1. Introducing Learning Objectives.

    2. Repetition

    1. Download the Slides shown in the course

    2. The Purpose of REACH

    1. From Manufacturer to Distributor

    2. Safety data sheet (SDC)

    1. REACH requirements in your RFQ.

    1. Questions to help you verify that you meet the Learning Objectives.

    1. Summary - what the buyer need to know.

    2. Inject → Reflect → Apply → Next Step

About this course

  • €130,00
  • 10 lessons
  • Advanced level - Tactical buyer role
  • 20 min
  • Quiz and Certificate

Instructor is Hans Nilsson

Instructor Hans Nilsson

Hans holds a master’s degree in mechanical engineering and has built a career spanning quality, production, and leadership roles. His experience includes positions as Quality/Environmental Manager, Production Manager, and CEO in both global corporations and smaller companies. He has conducted ISO audits for multiple certification bodies, giving him a deep understanding of quality and environmental standards. Today, he co-leads DQS Sweden, part of one of the world’s largest certification organizations. Driven by continuous improvement, Hans has led profitability initiatives, technical production projects, and broad operational enhancements—bringing a strong mix of engineering insight, leadership, and improvement expertise to every assignment.

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About Learn How to Source

Learn How to Source is an online platform based in Sweden, offering a range of procurement courses accessible globally. It serves as a community where procurement experts share their knowledge through online courses, designed for various experience levels from introductory to expert. Courses are concise, about 30 minutes each, and cover different aspects of procurement, tailored for different buyer roles. The courses focus on practical knowledge, presented by seasoned professionals, and include quizzes and certificates. They can be accessed from any device, emphasizing microlearning for flexibility and efficiency.