💻 Free Webinar Series on Toy and Textile Testing

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TÜV Rheinland UK Ltd. are proud to unveil its latest investment and concept into the Textile and Apparel industry with a state of the art UKAS accredited laboratory, training centre and expert consultancy for the textile and apparel supply chain, retailers, suppliers, producers.

These webinars are suitable for anyone already involved in the textile, apparel and toy industries; including buyers, technologists, designers, technical roles, quality control roles, etc. The webinars are also suitable for academies and new people to the industry.

Our dedicated team of retail key account managers are on tap to provide expert guidance and services wherever in the world you require them.

TÜV Rheinland UK offers a toy and textile testing webinar series in the time frame from July to November 2024.
Free Zoom Webinar Series

► “Covering the general EU toy safety requirements”
Date: 24 July 2024 from 10:30 am

► “Fibres to Fabrics and End Uses” 
Alternative dates:
31 July 2024 from 10:30 am (same topic)
18 September 2024 from 10:30 am (same topic)

► “An introduction to toy product classification & age grading”
Alternative dates:
11 September 2024 from 10:30 am (same topic)
13 November 2024 from 10:30 am (same topic)

► “Understanding textile testing”
Date: 20 November 2024 from 10:30 am
Webinar topics and sessions
Webinar 1: "Covering the general EU toy safety requirements"
Date: 24 July 2024, from 10:30 am (UK time)
Length: 90 minutes
Platform: Zoom webinar

Course synopsis:
EU Toy safety directive introduction
Key toy harmonised safety requirement and labelling
Conformity assessment procedure
Safety Assessment
EU Decoration of Conformity

Key benefits:
Understanding and better knowledge of:
Toy testing requirements in relation to different toy categories
What tests need to be applied to your products
What information needs to be put on the toy product, instruction sheet and its packaging
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Webinar 2: “Fibres to Fabrics and End Uses”
Alternative dates:
31 July 2024, from 10:30 am (UK time)
18 September 2024, from 10:30 am (UK time)
Length: 90 minutes
Platform: Zoom webinar

Course synopsis:
Fibres to fabric process
Fibre types
Fibre Processing methods
Yarns and yarn types
All things fabric

Key benefits:
Understanding and better knowledge of:
Fibres – what they are and where they are from
How fibres get made into yarns
How yarns get made into fabrics
Choosing the right fabrics for suitability and use
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Please note that we offer this same topic on two different dates as alternatives.


Webinar 3: “An introduction to toy product classification & age grading”
Alternative dates:
11 September 2024, from 10:30 am (UK time)
13 November 2024, from 10:30 am (UK time)
Length: 90 minutes
Platform: Zoom webinar

Course synopsis:
What is toy product classification & age grading
The importance of toy product classification & age grading
What are the tools used for determination

Key benefits:
Understanding and better knowledge of:
What is a toy?
Basic knowledge of age grading
The reference documents that used for the determination
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Please note that we offer this same topic on two different dates as alternatives.
Webinar 4: “Understanding textile testing”
Date: 20 November 2024, from 10:30 am (UK time)
Length: 90 minutes
Platform: Zoom webinar

Course synopsis:
Introduction for the need to testing and risk of non-testing
Types of testing
EU quality and performance testing
Laboratory equipment
Interpretation of test results and performance standards

Key benefits:
Understanding and better knowledge of:
Understanding testing and why it is important
Increases knowledge on types of testing
Awareness of safety and legislative testing
Understanding reporting and requirements
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Meet our experts

Monica Sing
Laboratory Expert,
TÜV Rheinland UK
Monica has over 15 years of experience in the toy industry and has extensive knowledge and expertise in physical toy testing. Monica is the toy technical support for physical testing at TÜV Rheinland UK and also works closely with TÜV Rheinland Asia labs.
Joanne Brown
Local Field Manager Textiles and Toys,
TÜV Rheinland UK
Jo has over 30 years’ experience in the consumer products service industry with extensive technical knowledge and expertise in softlines quality assurance, testing, inspections and audit services. Jo has an excellent blend of technical, operational and commercial strengths.

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Please select the webinar of your interest:

Webinar: “Covering the general EU toy safety requirements” (toy testing)

Webinar: “Fibres to Fabrics and End Uses” (textile testing)

Webinar: “An introduction to toy product classification & age grading” (toy testing)

Webinar: “Understanding textile testing” (textile testing)

 
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