Learn how to:
- Conduct risk evaluations
- Select appropriate risk mitigation measures
- Evaluate the efficiency of risk control actions
- Evaluate due diligence performance
Focused topics
The seminar is based on our EU-recognised LegalSource Due Diligence System and includes a thorough introduction to aspects of the system.
In addition to gaining a good overview of key timber market regulations such as the EUTR, you will become familiar with key due diligence aspects and be equipped with in-depth knowledge of how to address them in practice. The training day includes numerous practical exercises based on real-world scenarios and examples. Group exercises help bring the theory to life and create a social and enjoyable atmosphere. In addition guest speakers will bring you up to date about the current status of checks within Germany and Austria and share their experiences.
This seminar is conducted mainly in English language. Please ensure that your language skills will allow you to fully engage in group exercises and discussions.
Who should attend?
The seminar is relevant for anyone who needs a comprehensive understanding of timber laws such as the EUTR and related due diligence requirements. These typically include companies trading in wood or paper products, national EU Competent Authorities, procurement agencies, consultants and NGOs working with forestry issues.
Seminar fee and discount options
The cost of participating in this seminar is 80 EUR per registered person, excluding VAT (non-applicable for non-EU companies and private persons). The seminar fee covers tuition and meals (coffee breaks and lunch) during the day.
Discount options: We offer a special discount of 30% for NGOs, FSC National Initiatives, and university/college staff/students.
Accommodation and practical information
The training course will take place in the Holiday Inn Berlin City Center East - Prenzlauer Allee. After registering, we will get in touch with you about travel logistics and requirements and provide information about accommodation possibilities.
Registration
We look forward to welcoming you to the seminar. To register, please fill in the form below.
For our other Expert Courses, please take a look at our Upcoming Training Calendar for 2018 or contact us at training@nepcon.org