Course offering number:0904-703
Course ID:
2276
Testing for Eye Irritation and Corrosion: Compliance with REACH and the 7th Amendment
Pre-recorded Course
AN ON-DEMAND ONLINE TRAINING FORMAT
Who Should Attend
This course is intended for professionals in the cosmetic and personal care or related industries that work and specialize in the following
disciplines, as well as groups or companies that provide services in personal care within the following fields:
• Research and Development
• Regulatory Affairs
• Safety Assessment
• Product Development
• Formulations Development
Description
In current environment of establishing regulations and environmental issues awareness, an effort is put together to offer guidance to individuals
in the industry who are concerned with present approaches and future implications.
With the unique position of the cosmetic and personal care industry of animal testing ban and emergence of REACH, this course is designed to
present key parties involved, their positions, market leads and sources for information.
The core of this 90-minute accredited training course is focused on the understanding of current available methodologies to test for safety, their
scope and limitations.
Module 1:
Definitions:
• Eye irritation
• Eye corrosion
• Relevance to the industry
Regulatory status:
• ECVAM- ESAC position
• ICCVAM position
• Draize test as a model
Module 2:
• Bovine corneal opacity (BCOP) test
• EpiOcular assay
• HET CAM Test
Module 3:
• RBC test
• Pollen tube growth test
• Tetrahymena Thermophilia test
• Summary
Question and Answer Session