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CPPD Module 18: Animal Health
Posted: 02 July 2020
DEVELOPMENT: An overview of UK animal health legislation, enforcement responsibilities and the regulatory framework protecting livestock, welfare and agriculture, helping practitioners understand a complex and evolving area of law.
CPPD Module 17: Food Allergens
Posted: 07 January 2020
DEVELOPMENT: A near-fatal allergic reaction to contaminated dip became the foundation of a landmark prosecution. This CPPD module examines food allergen law, investigation techniques and the lessons officers can draw from a complex and high-profile case.
CPPD Module 16: Care Homes
Posted: 01 July 2019
DEVELOPMENT: Test your knowledge of consumer protection in the care homes sector with this CPD module, built around CTSI guidance following the CMA's review. The accompanying questions reinforce the legal duties and good practice expected of providers.
CPPD Module 15: ADR
Posted: 28 December 2018
DEVELOPMENT: This CPPD module explains Alternative Dispute Resolution for consumer disputes, covering its legal framework, competent authorities and practical value as a quicker, lower-risk route than court action.
CPPD Module 14: Car Hire
Posted: 12 May 2018
DEVELOPMENT: Car hire complaints can involve suppliers, brokers, comparison sites and insurers. This module explains the market structure, common problems, relevant consumer law and practical enforcement issues around charges, damage disputes and unfair terms.
CPPD Module 13: Roofing Scams
Posted: 15 January 2018
DEVELOPMENT: Drawing on years as an expert witness, this CPPD module explains how roofing scams escalate from minor repairs to costly frauds, highlighting the warning signs investigators should recognise.
CPPD Module 12: Sunbed Compliance
Posted: 15 October 2017
DEVELOPMENT: This CPPD module explains the legal framework governing commercial sunbeds, covering product safety requirements, enforcement responsibilities, technical standards and practical compliance issues, before testing readers' knowledge with a self-assessment quiz.
CPPD Module 11: E-cigarettes
Posted: 15 July 2017
DEVELOPMENT: Focusing on the evolving regulation of electronic cigarettes, this CPPD module outlines product requirements, nicotine limits, notification rules, enforcement responsibilities and the legislation affecting traders, concluding with a knowledge check.
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