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Professional Training
CTSI Professional Training courses sit alongside our Qualifications and are designed to keep local authority practitioners up-to-date with legislation changes and equip them with the knowledge and skills to work effectively with business and build consumer confidence in today's challenging and evolving market place.
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The Green Economy for Trading Standards Officers
The aim of the green economy is to create prosperity while minimizing evironmental impact and conserving natural resources. This course will inform Trading Standards Officers on their role in helping businesses become greener, and to understand the green economy regulatory landscape
NEW CTSI Professional Competency in Feed
This CTSI Feed competency will provide you with the knowledge and key understanding of the application of feed law, enforced by regulatory bodies across the UK.
NEW CTSI Professional Competency in Product Safety
This CTSI Product Safety competency will provide you with the knowledge and key understanding of the application of Product Safety law, enforced by regulatory bodies across the UK.
Investigation Training
Conducting an investigation is a serious and complex process that can have significant repercussions for all parties if not done properly. This training looks at the investigative process and understanding the value of intelligence.
Contract Law Basics for Business
Understanding contract law and why it is important for your business.
PAS 7050 - Safety standards for bringing products to market - Courses 1 & 2
These webinars will help businesses to understand the safety requirements to ensure that products are safe for consumers.
Business Certificate of Competence in Product Safety (BCCPS)
Do you work in the consumer product industry? Are you responsible for designing, manufacturing, distributing, or part of the supply chain for consumer products? Then this course is for you
CTSI Animal Health and Welfare Professional Qualification
CTSI’s Animal Health and Welfare experts have developed a professional qualification that is accepted under the new legislation and is suitable for those working in the Animal Health and Welfare area.
CTSI Professional Competency in Intellectual Property (IP)
CTSI’s Intellectual Property experts have developed a professional competency that is accepted under the new legislation and is suitable for those working in the Intellectual Property area.
Regulatory Leaders Programme
Professional development is an intrinsic factor for organisations in operating smarter and more efficiently. By helping employees master the skills they need to progress, you can shape the development of your future leaders.
CTSI Training Enhancement Course
This course is designed to provide a refresher for trainers on the core teaching skills and to further enhance their teaching practices to effectively educate others.
Putting Consumers First
While businesses have a responsibility to treat all consumers fairly, they also have a responsibility to ensure all customers get the best outcomes in the decisions they are making. It is particularly important that they are aware of their responsibilities in identifying and supporting consumer vulnerability.
Aspiring Leaders Programme
Designed specifically for those working in a local authority setting, this online programme will focus on self-development, improving skills and equipping aspiring leaders with the tools and confidence to lead their teams and help them learn how to influence and inspire others.
UK Weighing Federation Training Day
Theory and Practical Training in Weights and Measures Inspection.
Intellectual Property Office - Local Authority Training Programme 2023-24
CTSI is pleased to announce that it will be working in partnership with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) to deliver a programme of Intellectual Property (IP) training to all local authority practitioners throughout the UK for 2023/2024.
Legal Metrology and Product Safety Training Programme
Free legal metrology and product safety training programme for local authority practitioners.
EU Exit e-learning portal
The EU Exit portal is a key resource in keeping trading standards professionals up to date with of all the significant developments affecting UK consumer law.
Food Standards and Food Hygiene Local Authority Training 2024
CTSI is pleased to announce that it will be working in partnership with the Food Standards Agency to deliver a programme of food standards sampling and food hygiene sampling for local authority practitioners in England in 2024.
CTSI Qualification Framework - QF
CTSI's Professional Qualification Framework offers the full range of training and development, from entry level right up to the coveted and respected charted trading standards practitioner status (CTSP).
