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    ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System - Lead Auditor

    Course Summary

    •  ISO 14001:2015 “Environmental Management Systems “details the processes that enable an organization to achieve its Environmental Management objectives. ISO 19011:2018 “Guidelines For Auditing Management Systems” guides auditing management systems, including the principles of auditing, managing an audit program, and conducting management system audits, also guides the evaluation of competence of individuals involved in the audit process. In this course, delegates will learn to perform an audit as lead auditors of the EMS as per the requirements of the ISO 14001:2015 following the ISO 19011:18 guidelines.
    Course Objective
    Delegates will be able to
    • Explain the purpose and benefits of an Environmental Management System (EMS).
    • Learn the key principles and practices of effective EMS audits following ISO 19011:18 Guidelines
    • Describe the purpose of an ISO 14001:2015 EMS audit and how to satisfy third-party certification.
    • Gain the knowledge and skills required to undertake and lead a successful environmental management systems audit.
    • Explain the role of an auditor to plan, conduct, report, and follow up an audit following ISO 19011:2018 "Guidelines for auditing management systems".
    • Gain the skills to plan, conduct, report, and follow up an audit by ISO 19011:2018.
    Activities
    • Classroom with Theoretical and Practical exercises
    The following points shall be discussed in the course:
    • How an Environmental Management System (EMS) is understood as a set of processes and practices that enable an organization to reduce its environmental impacts and increase its operating efficiency.
    • Environmental Culture in the Organization.
    • The Audit Process: Steps, resources, inputs, outputs.
    • Working with ISO 14001:2015 and 19011:2018 under the auditing process
    • High-Reliability Organizations (HRO´s), the future.

    • Anyone with the need to audit an organization's ISO 14001:2015 EMS according to the ISO 19011:2018 guidelines.


    • Fundamentals of Management System (QMS, OH&S, EMS).
    • The Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle.
    • A brief history of the ISO 14000 Standards Serie
    • ISO 14001:2015 framework, terms and definitions, processes and resources.
    • ISO 19011:2018 framework, terms and definitions, processes and resources.
    • The process flow for the management of an audit program.
    • Communication Management: Meetings, reports, and learned lessons.
    • The Audit Team: roles, responsibilities, activities, competencies, training, and continual improvement.

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