ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System Lead Auditor (IRCA Certified) - Virtual Classroom - 5 days

OBJECTIVES

• Perform an audit as per the requirements of the ISO 14001:2015 Standard
• Be familiar with key environmental issues
• Successfully execute and environmental management systems audit
• Create clear, concise and relevant audit reports
• Understand key elements the ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021 standards
• Plan an audit against a set of audit criteria
• Understand the differences between QMS and EMS audits
• Communicate the audit findings to a client

WHO THE COURSE IS FOR?

• HSE Managers, Internal Auditors, Management Representatives & Members of Energy teams
• Employees already working in ISO 14001 certified organizations or organizations planning to achieve certification
• Individuals working as a consultant or subject matter expert on ISO 14001 or other management systems
• Any individual aspiring to pursue his/her career in the field of ISO 14001 & Management System Auditing

COURSE CONTENTS

• Environmental Management Systems Overview & Environmental Issues
• What to look for in Context of the organization
• What to look for in Implementation and Operation
• What to look for in Leadership. Planning and Support
• What to look for in operation, performance evaluations and improvements
• Environmental legislation & auditing for the process of implementation and compliance
• Audit management and technique
• Accreditation & Certification processes (ISO 17021, IAF MD1)
• Auditor Competence (ISO 19011, IRCA norms)
• Practical Exercises workshops and Feedback

PRE-REQUISITES

• Students should have knowledge of the ISO 14001 standard gained prior to this training course and students with no prior knowledge may not be successful in this course.
• Students are expected to have the following prior knowledge of the following environmental management principles and concepts:
• The concept of environmental sustainable development.
• The purpose of an initial EMS review.
• Evaluation of activities, products and services in order to establish the environmental aspects associated with normal operating conditions and abnormal conditions such as; start up and shutdown and emergency.
• Typical methods for evaluation of the significant impacts.
• Environmental legislation To help bridge any knowledge gaps, Bureau Veritas Training will provide pre-course self-learning documents for students to study

PLEASE NOTE:

The CQI-IRCA Exam will be administered online on Friday, at the conclusion of the training class.