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Introduction to ISO 14001:2015

  • Overview of Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
  • Purpose and benefits of ISO 14001 certification.
  • Understanding the structure and principles of ISO management standards.
  • Key changes introduced in the ISO 14001:2015 edition.

Understanding ISO 14001:2015 Requirements

  • Overview of ISO 14001:2015 clauses and requirements.
  • Context of the organisation and interested parties.
  • Leadership, environmental policy, and organisational responsibilities.
  • Planning, risks, opportunities, and environmental objectives.
  • Support, resources, competence, and awareness requirements.
  • Operational planning and control.
  • Performance evaluation and continual improvement.

Implementing an Environmental Management System

  • Defining EMS requirements within an organisation.
  • Identifying environmental aspects and impacts.
  • Establishing processes, controls, and documentation.
  • Implementing changes required for compliance.
  • Aligning EMS processes with business operations.

ISO 14001:2015 Auditing Principles

  • Understanding the role of internal and lead auditors.
  • Audit principles and best practices.
  • Planning and preparing an ISO 14001 audit.
  • Developing audit checklists and evidence requirements.
  • Conducting interviews, observations, and document reviews.

Conducting an Environmental Management System Audit

  • Gathering and evaluating audit evidence.
  • Identifying non-conformities and improvement opportunities.
  • Reporting audit findings.
  • Writing effective audit reports.
  • Supporting corrective actions and follow-up activities.

Good Practices and Practical Case Study

  • Reviewing examples of effective EMS implementation.
  • Analysing environmental management scenarios.
  • Applying ISO 14001 requirements to real-world situations.
  • Identifying opportunities for improvement.

Course Review and Discussion

  • Reviewing key ISO 14001:2015 concepts.
  • Discussing implementation and auditing challenges.
  • Sharing practical experiences and lessons learned.
  • Summary of good practices and next steps.

Requirements

Audience

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  • Internal auditors and lead auditors.
  • Any individuals with an interest in the subject matter.
 14 Hours

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