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ISO 14001:2015 - Lead Auditor Training Course
This highly interactive, intensive and challenging 5-day training programme is designed for those people who require and in-depth understanding of auditing techniques and skills associated with the Lead Auditor role.

Duration - 5 Days

who should attend?

  • Those who will be involved in auditing Environmental Management Systems either in-depth internally or as 2nd or 3rd party auditors
  • Managers who are responsible for EMS audits
  • This course is suitable for those new to both auditing and ISO 14001, as well as auditors in other disciplines such as QMS and H&S

prerequisites

Those attending this course are expected to have prior knowledge of the following:

  • Environmental Management principles and concepts
  • The Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle
  • Environmental issues including an appreciation of environmental protection and pollution prevention and control
  • Environmental management terms and definitions
  • Appreciation of environmental compliance issues
  • Environmental management terms and definitions
  • Typical structures for environmental management systems including process-based systems

Structure, content and requirements of ISO 14001:2015

  • This knowledge can be gained in a number of ways:
  • Previous experience and existing knowledge
  • Attending an IRCA ISO 14001 Foundation course – or equivalent
  • Reading or self-study

objective

Through the combination of interactive tutorials, workshops, photo site tour, case studies and simulated audits, the ISO 14001 Lead Auditor training course will enable delegates to:

  • Apply the requirements and principles of ISO 14001 to the specific processes and needs of your company as well as those of your suppliers
  • Assess compliance of an organisation to meet your company’s own internal or external (eg. Certification Body) requirements.
  • Plan, develop and implement an internal audit process appropriate to your organisation and which supports your environmental policy.
  • Conduct audits to professional criteria with confidence, gathering objective evidence through observation, interviewing, document trails to provide factual audit reports that will facilitate improvements to the EMS.

 

content

  • Auditing the requirements of ISO 14001:2015
  • Key focus areas for auditing core environmental processes
  • Overview of auditing for compliance
  • Objectives and types of environmental audits
  • Roles and responsibilities of auditors and of lead auditors
  • Auditor skills & development
  • Processes and techniques for planning, conducting & reporting audits
  • Audit follow-up activities and auditing for continual improvement
  • Effective audit planning, execution and reporting based on current auditing standards
  • Identifying valid findings, non-conformities and corrective action management
how can we help you?

Contact us via email at [email protected] or submit a business inquiry online.

Thank you for an excellent course which was greatly enjoyed in all respects. It was a real “Crammer” but has undoubtedly fired my imagination as to what can be achieved.

Sue Haworth
Quality Manager, BNFL

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