ISO 14001:2015 – Foundation Training CourseISO 14001:2015 / Environmental Management Systems / Foundation Training Course

A one-day awareness course designed to provide attendees with an introduction to environmental management systems based on the requirements of the ISO 14001:2015 standard and how this standard can be used to develop and improve and environmental management system.
Duration - 1 Day
who should attend?
This is a basic awareness course aimed at people who will be involved in implementing an ISO 14001 EMS within their organisation:
- Health, Safety and Environmental Advisors
- Senior/ Line / Property /Site/ Facilities Managers
- Safety Representatives
- Quality/ Environmental Officers
objective
This course will equip delegates with an understanding of the development and application of environmental management techniques and how the ISO 14001:2015 standard is interpreted and implemented.
- On completion of the course we expect delegates to be able to:
- Describe the purpose of an environmental management system
- Explain the purpose, content and interrelationships of ISO 14001, ISO 14004, and EMAS
Interpret the specific requirements of ISO 14001 in the context of an effectively implemented environmental management system
content
- Benefits of an effective EMS to businessesBenefits of an effective EMS to businesses
- Essential environmental terminology and familiarisation with ISO 14001 definitions
- Purpose and intent of an environmental management system
- Environmental issues and how to assess and determine environmental aspects and impacts
- Understanding organisational context and a risk-based approach
- Summary of key environmental legislation and relevance of legislation to an EMS
- Structure and key requirements of ISO 14001
- Setting environmental objectives
- Continual improvement process for an EMS
- Monitoring, measurement and analysis