Cosmetic Labelling & Regulations Course
Everything you need to know to label and sell your cosmetics in the UK
An essential guide to cosmetic regulations and labelling requirements for those wishing to sell soap and cosmetics in the UK.
If you are wanting to make and sell cosmetic items that are used on the skin or hair, in the bath or as a decorative item for the face or nails they are required to be safety assessed before they can legally be sold within the UK.
What's Covered
This complete online program will guide you step-by-step through what initially appears to be a confusing and complex process.
The course can be taken at your own pace in the comfort of your home or with a regular wifi connection or on your mobile device.It has great videos classes that you can follow along with as well as printable files and templates so you will quickly understand what needs to be on your labels and in what format.
If you are looking at starting to sell your own cosmetic products within the E.U. you will need this information and the sooner you start the process, the sooner you can start to sell.
There are no prior learning requirements for taking this course. It is suitable for everyone looking to sell cosmetic products within the E.U.
We include label examples and throughout the step-by-step videos will simplify the whole process and show you exactly what information needs to be displayed and in what format.You will also understand how to identify and calculate the allergens found within essential oils and fragrance oils that must be declared along with how to how to create your own labelling text for your cosmetic products.
We are with you every step of the way with access to tutor support via email and telephone as well as joining our online community.We encourage you to submit an example label that you have produced to the tutor.They will check the label with you and supply feedback on any areas that you may need to revise and help you understand any areas that need clarification.
We work with a wide range of highly qualified cosmetic chemists who can assist you with your CPSR Safety assessment once you are ready to proceed. Full contact details and information relating to the services they can provide is also included within the course and we can discuss options that might best suit your budget and timescales on an individual basis with you.
Testimonials
“I have now been on the cold process course & the melt & pour course & have thoroughly enjoyed them both. Sarah is a great teacher, very patient & extremely knowledgeable.
Sarah also made sure that the course fit in around my other commitments, which was great . I will definitely be coming back for more courses soon. Thanks again!"
"It was insightful and taught me a lot. I got to learn how to kick start my business and have different options of what to make.
The practical and knowledge side of the course was very eye opening and the course instructors were engaging and friendly."
“Have just returned from the Fizziology Course in Huddersfield…… a fantastic day crammed with information and ideas. Lots of opportunity for creative and practical working. Looking forward to putting all this new knowledge into practice and using my new skills. Thank you so much Sarah and Shawn, as always you are very generous with your time and knowledge.”
We understand that this is a daunting task for most people, so we want you to know that we are here for you and cannot wait to be your guide through this process.
We hope to see you soon inside the program :-)
Class Curriculum
Introduction
What is a cosmetic?
What is not a cosmetic?
What must I do to sell my cosmetics?
Cosmetic Safety Assessments & CPSR
CPNP European portal submission
Challenge & stability testing
Safety assessor details & other services information
Nomenclature & Terminology
INCI
CI numbers
Restrictions & prohibitions
LABELLING YOUR COSMETICS WITHIN THE UK
How to label your cosmetic product
How to label soaps and how this differs from other cosmetics
Setting out your label information
Calculating allergens
Labelling multipacks and gift sets
Labelling difficulties
PRODUCT INFORMATION FILE
Assembling your PIFMSDS and more
Record keeping
Good manufacturing process GMP
Complaints and recalls
Meet your tutor
Shawn is an experienced soap making and cosmetics tutor working in partnership with his wife Sarah, at Soap School. Shawn brings an American flair and style to his soap making tutoring which helps to provide truly global information and techniques to the learning experience. Shawn loves guiding people through the regulatory aspects of E.U. cosmetics, and is always happy to share information or resources. He has spent the last year developing and testing new formulations for liquid soaps and shaving soaps which he shares on the courses. In his spare moments he enjoys gaming and lets be honest who doesn't enjoy killing a dragon or two occasionally?