Using Warnings and Instructions to Increase Safety and Reduce Liability

This course explores the intersection of engineering, law, and human behavior in the development of product warnings and instructions. Participants will gain insights into the latest ANSI and ISO standards, legal obligations, and real-world recall strategies. Through expert-led sessions, you'll learn how to evaluate, test, and revise safety communications to protect users and reduce liability.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the legal foundations and recent case law shaping the duty to warn and instruct.
  • Apply ANSI Z535 and ISO 3864-2 standards to create effective on-product warnings and manuals.
  • Evaluate and improve warnings using human factors principles and post-market feedback.

Who Should Attend:

  • Engineers responsible for product design, safety, and compliance.
  • Product safety specialists and technical writers who develop or review safety documentation.
  • Managers and legal professionals involved in risk mitigation and regulatory strategy.
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 Jun 8-11, 2026
Live Online
ID: D898
Fee: $1,395View Discounts