Resources

Training session, including information on standards and the dangers of lithium-ion batteries

Quarterly local authority briefing from the Office of Product Safety and Standards, recorded on the 30 April 2024.

IPO Trade Marks Explained webinar provided by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.

IPO Copyright Explained webinar provided by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.

IPO legal update training provided by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.

PRISM Spotlight On: recording your risk assessments, including using the digital tools presented by the Department for Business and Trade.

PRISM Spotlight On: using data and arriving at probabilities for your harm scenarios presented by the Department for Business & Trade.

A series of videos showing how to use catchweighers and checkweighers

PRISM stage 3 risk assessment webinar presented by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).

Introduction to PRISM and risk basics webinar presented by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).

OPSS quarterly briefing for Local Authority and Fire and Rescue Services from 30 January 2024.

Product Safety: Publication of the OPSS Delivery Report 2022-23, UPP Batteries withdrawal notice
Primary Authority: Primary Authority Shared Learning Day, Primary Authority training dates, Business seeking PA Partner
Wider Updates: Announcement – extending recognition of CE marking

Agenda for the Primary Authority Shared Learning Day taking place on Thursday 29 February 2024.

Guidance outlining how retailers can collect used vapes in store, store them safely and arrange collections on a regular basis.

Guidance for Trading Standards Professionals in raising queries on e-cigarettes to the Vaping Expert Panel