CE marking - with a focus on electrical products

All companies selling products on the European market must be able to demonstrate that the products meet applicable EU requirements. The CE marking is the manufacturer's declaration to the authorities that the product complies with all regulations imposed on it on the basis of relevant EU directives and regulations.

The consequence of not having full control of your products CE marking can be costly if there is an incident with the product or if the product does not pass a market control by the responsible authority.

Welcome to our basic training for companies or individuals who need a better overall knowledge of the CE marking fundamentals for electrical products. The training follows the CE marking process and provides increased knowledge about responsibilities, product requirements common regulations and what is required to CE mark a product. This knowledge is central to many, but specifically to development engineers, buyers, product managers and management teams. 

From the program:  

• What is the purpose of the CE mark?
• Responsibilities of manufactures, importers and distributors
• Identification of applicable directives, regulations and standards
• Conformity assessment procedures
• Technical Documentation
• Declaration of Conformity and labeling requirements
• Overvirw of common regulations applicable to electrical products 
• Working with product compliance in practice

Course objectives 

To provide an overall picture and understanding of why the CE marking requirement exists and what it means in the form of practical handling. After the course, the participants should have gained the understanding to be able to control routines / processes so that the risk of ending up in a product liability goal is minimized.

Who is the course aimed at?

The training is aimed at those who need an introduction to CE marking. Everyone who is (or should be) a link in the chain of responsibility for a functioning product responsibility work and handling of requirements for CE marking. This includes leading functions and managers such as Purchasing, CEO, Sales and Marketing, Product Management, Quality, Product Development, Design and Production.

Previous knowledge

No previous knowledge is required

Course language

English

Upcoming classes

Please note:

Intertek operates under strict standards of independence, impartiality, and integrity. Read more about how we work here: https://www.intertek.com/about/compliance-governance/