Meet Your Trainer | ISO Management Systems Made Simple: A Guide to Effective Development and Implementation

Proudly introducing Yordas expert Angela Bischoff, with whom you'll learn about ISO-compliant management systems and how to apply them in your business. Before stepping into our classroom, let's get acquainted with Angela! ... Read More

Meet Your Trainers | Life Cycle Assessment: From Cradle to Grave

Together, Cathrin and Damon create a dynamic and engaging learning environment, empowering participants to effectively apply LCA principles and contribute to sustainable decision-making in various industries. ... Read More

Meet Your Trainer | Product Compliance for Online Sales

Introducing Fiona Moir, a recognised expert in her field, who will guide you through the intricacies of selling or buying chemicals online while ensuring compliance to relevant regulations within the EU. ... Read More

Investing in Professional Development Benefits Mental Health

You can embark on a journey of self-discovery and professional development through courses which can positively impact your mental well-being in various ways. Let’s explore some of them ... Read More

A Complementary Relationship: Green Chemistry and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

As the world grapples with the urgent need to address environmental challenges, two powerful approaches have emerged as essential tools in promoting sustainability: green chemistry and life cycle assessment (LCA). ... Read More

Meet Your Trainer - Poison Centre Notifications: Avoid Common Errors and Ensure Compliance

Would you like to meet your trainer, Patrick Moungang Ndjimi, before starting to learn the fundamentals of PCN with him? If yes... Read More

The concept of “Biocidal Product Families” and how your business will benefit from it

In this article, you will find a brief introduction to the concept of biocidal product family and the benefits of compiling your own. ... Read More

Meet Your Trainer - Introduction to Biocidal Product Families: What are they and what are the requirements?

We interviewed Adam Thickett, the instructor of Yordas Insight's new e-learning course "Introduction to Biocidal Product Families: What are they and what are the requirements?" ... Read More 

Integrated Management System - A useful approach for managing and ensuring your chemical compliance

A management system is a framework of policies, processes and procedures used to manage the interrelated parts of a business in order to achieve its objectives. A Management System can address a single discipline e.g. Environment Management (ISO 13485), whereas ... Read More

Meet Your Trainers - Global "REACH": Strategies and Tools for Chemical Compliance

Yordas offers a brand-new in-person classroom this November in Forchheim, Germany. The training will cover many aspects of global chemical compliance strategies and tools, and be delivered by two competent Yordas Insight trainers. Would you like to get to know your trainers? ... Read More 

EU Emphasis on Enforcement

For many reasons, the EU's emphasis on enforcement of non-compliance of chemical substances and products is about to be felt on a broader scale. Enforcement is one of the three pillars of the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, which was first introduced in October 2020....Read More 

 

3 tips on how to convince your manager to attend a training course

It can be daunting to present your manager with the idea of attending a course. Employees often feel as if they are wasting company time and money, however, research shows that this is not the case at all. Continuing professional development has been proven to  increase employee happiness, loyalty, and productivity..... Read More

What is Turkey KKDIK?

KKDIK is an abbreviation of the key elements of REACH in Turkish - Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals. Published in June 2017 and coming into force in December 2017, KKDIK was implemented in order to align chemical regulations with the EU as part of accession negotiations..... Read More

What Has To Be Registered Under KKDIK?

It is important to understand whether your substances or products must be registered under KKDIK in Turkey. Read this short article to find out more about specific requirements.... Read More

BPR Update 

As of June 2021, the European Commission approved Alkyl (C12-16) Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride (ADBAC/BKC) as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product types (PT) 3 and 4 subject to the specifications and conditions set out in the Annex....Read More  

Meet Your Trainer: Dr Zainab Ahmad

What is your background and what qualifications do you hold?

I have a PhD from McMaster University. My previous work experience is in evaluating the intellectual property and market potential of novel life sciences research. It’s about taking complicated science and translating it into.... Read More 

Yordas Insight Announces Two New Royal Society of Chemistry Courses Accreditations

We now hold five accredited courses where successful completion will help you gain Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours.... Read More 

8 Tips to Keep Online Training Engaging

It’s easy to get distracted and lose focus so it’s important to try to make online training as engaging as possible. Here are some tips to keep your online training fun and engaging for your audience. 

1. Polls 

Researcher and author, Donna Walker Tileston suggests that adult learners could discard freshly-minted memories as quickly as 20 minutes after.... Read More