Lead Auditor ISO 14001:2015

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This course will enable learner understand the concepts of ISO 14001:2015 and how the standard can become a valuable part of your business management system through an exciting accelerated learning approach. It will develop skills and expertise needed to audit/manage quality management system audits efficiently.

Who should attend?

This course is designed for:

• Top management

• EMS managers and officers

• EMS internal auditors

• Management system professionals and consultants

• Personnel in charge of legal requirements updating

• Anyone interested in environmental management system

Benefits of the course

Audit as per the requirements of ISO 14001:2015 standard.
Delegates will gain extensive knowledge and experience of
Conducting a 1st / 2nd / 3rd party auditing of a management system.
Achieving expertise as an ISO 14001:2015 EMS Lead Auditor opens up new career opportunities in the field of environmental management and auditing. Organizations across various industries value professionals who can assess and improve environmental performance.
Plan an audit against a set of audit criteria.
Through effective auditing and identification of improvement opportunities, you can contribute to cost savings and increased operational efficiency.
Create clear, concise and relevant audit reports.
Communicate the audit findings to a client.

Course Content

Day 1: Introduction to EMS, including benefits, terminology, ISO 14001:2015 clauses, organizational context, leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, and improvement.
Day 2: Review of Day 1, understanding audit-related terminology, types, processes, roles, responsibilities, and conducting stage 1 and stage 2 audits, including audit plan requirements and opening meetings.
Day 3: Effective communication during audits, collecting information, audit findings, meetings, questioning techniques, closing meetings, audit reports, follow-up activities, and the role of auditors.
Day 4: Deepening understanding of auditing context, risks, opportunities, competence, awareness, operations, performance evaluation, and improvement, with practical exercises on identifying and reporting non-conformities.
Day 5: Finalizing audit activities including conducting closing meetings, preparing audit reports, conducting audit follow-up, readiness for examination, and course closure with feedback.

LanguageEnglish

Requirements

Having prior knowledge and understanding of the Environmental Management System (EMS) - ISO 14001:2015 will be an added advantage. A general understanding of ISO 14001:2015 is recommended.

Target Audience

EMS Managers and Officers
EMS Internal Auditors
Management System Professionals and Consultants
Personnel Responsible for Environmental Compliance
Anyone interested in Environmental Management Systems.

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Course Content

Day 1: Introduction to EMS, including benefits, terminology, ISO 14001:2015 clauses, organizational context, leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, and improvement.

Day 2: Review of Day 1, understanding audit-related terminology, types, processes, roles, responsibilities, and conducting stage 1 and stage 2 audits, including audit plan requirements and opening meetings.

Day 3: Effective communication during audits, collecting information, audit findings, meetings, questioning techniques, closing meetings, audit reports, follow-up activities, and the role of auditors.

Day 4: Deepening understanding of auditing context, risks, opportunities, competence, awareness, operations, performance evaluation, and improvement, with practical exercises on identifying and reporting non-conformities.

Day 5: Finalizing audit activities including conducting closing meetings, preparing audit reports, conducting audit follow-up, readiness for examination, and course closure with feedback.

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Target Audience

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Duration: 5 Days intro

Day 1: Introduction to EMS, including benefits, terminology, ISO 14001:2015 clauses, organizational context, leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, and improvement.

Day 2: Review of Day 1, understanding audit-related terminology, types, processes, roles, responsibilities, and conducting stage 1 and stage 2 audits, including audit plan requirements and opening meetings.

Day 3: Effective communication during audits, collecting information, audit findings, meetings, questioning techniques, closing meetings, audit reports, follow-up activities, and the role of auditors.

Day 4: Deepening understanding of auditing context, risks, opportunities, competence, awareness, operations, performance evaluation, and improvement, with practical exercises on identifying and reporting non-conformities.

Day 5: Finalizing audit activities including conducting closing meetings, preparing audit reports, conducting audit follow-up, readiness for examination, and course closure with feedback.

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Target Audience