Prevention, control and eradication of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies

The eLearning module aims to improve their knowledge and skills in the presentation and objectives of EU law as regards prevention, eradication and control of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE).

This eLearning course is aimed at allowing participants to improve their knowledge and skills in:

• Presentation and objectives of EU law as regards prevention, eradication and control of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs).
• EU provisions related to the surveillance and monitoring of TSEs including notification of suspect animals, testing, EU reporting system.
• EU provisions related to the eradication measures to be taken following the confirmation of the presence of a TSE.
• EU provisions related to the feed ban including sampling, and testing.
• EU provisions for removing and destruction of specified risk materials.
• EU provisions concerning the placing on the market and the importation of live animals and ruminant products.