Course : ISO 14001, Environmental Management, Lead Auditor, certification

ISO 14001, Environmental Management, Lead Auditor, certification

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This five-day intensive course- based on practical exercises -enables the participants to develop the necessary expertise to audit an Environmental Management System (EMS) based on ISO 14001 and to manage a team of auditors by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques.


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Price : 3880 € E.T.
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This five-day intensive course- based on practical exercises -enables the participants to develop the necessary expertise to audit an Environmental Management System (EMS) based on ISO 14001 and to manage a team of auditors by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques.

Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
  • To acquire the expertise to perform an ISO 14001 internal audit following ISO 19011 guidelines
  • To acquire the expertise to perform an ISO14001 certification audit
  • To acquire necessary expertise to manage an EMS audit team
  • To understand the operation of an ISO 14001 conformant EMS

Intended audience
Internal auditors and members of an Environmental team, Auditors wanting to perform and lead EMS certification audits, Project managers or consultants wanting to master the EMS audit process...

Prerequisites
ISO 14001 Foundation Certification or basic knowledge of ISO 14001 is recommended.

Course schedule

Introduction to Environmental Management System as required by ISO 14001

  • Normative, regulatory and legal framework related to EMS.
  • Fundamental principles of Environmental Management System.
  • ISO 14001 certification process.
  • Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Detailed presentation of the clauses of 14001.
Case study
Group exchange, case study, exam preparation.

Planning and Initiating an ISO 14001 audit

  • Fundamental audit concepts and principles.
  • Audit approach based on evidence.
  • Preparation of an ISO 14001 certification audit.
  • An EMS Documentation audit.
Case study
Group exchange, case study, exam preparation.

Conducting an ISO 14001 audit

  • Communication during the audit.
  • Audit procedures: observation, document review, interview, sampling techniques.
  • Audit procedures: technical verification, corroboration and evaluation.
  • Audit test plans.
  • Formulation of audit findings and documenting nonconformities.
Case study
Group exchange, case study, exam preparation.

Concluding and ensuring the follow-up of an ISO 14001 audit

  • Audit documentation.
  • Conducting a closing meeting and conclusion of an ISO 14001 audit.
  • Evaluation of corrective action plans.
  • ISO 14001 surveillance and internal audit management program.
Case study
Group exchange, case study, exam preparation.

ANSI Accredited Certification Exam

  • Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts in Environmental Management.
  • Domain 2: Environmental Management System (EMS).
  • Domain 3: Fundamental Audit Concepts and Principles.
  • Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO 14001 audit.
  • Domain 5: Conduct of an ISO 14001 audit.
  • Domain 6: Conclusion and follow-up of an ISO 14001 audit.
  • Domain 7: Management of an ISO 14001 audit program.
Exam
Final exam.


Certification
This course is followed by the 3 hours “Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor” exam.
Remote certifications
See the certifier’s official documentation for the list of prerequisites for completing the online certification exam.

Dates and locations
From 23 to 27 September 2024
FR
Remote class
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