EUDR applied training

Build the knowledge and confidence to implement EUDR effectively. Learn alongside experienced specialists who have spent decades helping organisations navigate responsible sourcing, certification and changing environmental legislation.

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Knowing what the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requires is only the first step.

Our interactive workshops help you move beyond EUDR legislation and focus on what implementation looks like in practice. Working alongside our experts and other professionals, you'll explore real scenarios, tackle common challenges and leave with greater clarity on the next steps for your organisation.

About the course

Develop a deep knowledge of the EUDR and learn how to apply the requirements across suppliers, products and internal teams – often where the biggest challenges arise.

These workshops are designed to help you work through such challenges, ask questions, share experiences and leave with practical approaches that you can begin to apply within your own organisation.

How to book

You can book online through our online payment platform or request an invoice.

Join us in person on 28 October

The next course will be held on 28 and 29 October at Watershed, Bristol, UK. The course is £1,075 + VAT (£1,290 inc. VAT).

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To learn more about the training on offer or to request to book via invoice payment, please contact us.

Who the course is for

This course is ideal for anyone responsible for understanding or preparing their organisation for the EUDR, including managers and professionals working in:

  • sustainability

  • procurement

  • compliance

  • supply chain management

  • importing and exporting

  • senior leadership

  • quality management

  • responsible sourcing

Whether you've completed our foundation training or already have a good understanding of EUDR, these workshops will help you apply that knowledge in practice.

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EUDR training workshop in Bristol.

This course includes our EUDR fundamentals training

New to EUDR? No problem. Our Foundation Training course is built into the full learning experience, giving you the essential knowledge you need before progressing to our expert-led workshops.

With the foundations in place, you'll put your knowledge into practice through practical exercises, real world scenarios and expert guidance.

What you will learn

Learn from the experiences and perspectives of other organisations, and leave with greater clarity on how to move forward.

Working through practical activities, real business scenarios and collaborative discussions, you'll explore how the EUDR applies within your organisation and gain valuable insights from both our specialists and fellow professionals facing similar challenges.

By the end of the workshop, you'll be able to:

  • apply EUDR principles to real business scenarios

  • recognise practical steps towards implementation

  • discuss compliance challenges with greater confidence

  • identify priorities for your organisation's next stage of preparation

Course length

The in-person training workshops are held over 2 days. 

Before this, you'll get access to the online section of the course, which will take around 3-5 hours to complete (depending on how familiar you are with EUDR subject matter.)

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Online foundation training included

Sign up for our in-person training and get access to our Foundation Training – the essential understanding needed before attending the workshops. Completing this allows you to spend more time applying the legislation, exploring practical challenges, and discussing implementation.

Already completed the online EUDR foundation course? Contact us for discount on the in-person training: responsiblesourcing@soilassociation.org.

Course fees

The course is £1,075 + VAT (£1,290 inc. VAT) and you can sign up online.

I would like to express our sincere appreciation to you and your team for the outstanding support provided throughout the entire process.

Frank Ankomah (PhD) Manager, Legal Timber Verification and Field Audit, Forestry Commission, Ghana

Why choose Soil Association Certification?

Implementing new legislation takes more than technical knowledge. It requires practical guidance, trusted expertise and the confidence to make informed decisions.

Learn from specialists with extensive experience in responsible sourcing, certification and environmental assurance. Through a collaborative learning approach, you'll gain the insight and skills needed to tackle real implementation challenges, applying your knowledge through real-world scenarios and practical exercises.