ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management System – Introduction eLearning Course

Description

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The objective of this course is to provide participants with an overview of the purpose and requirements of ISO 14001:2015.

PRIOR KNOWLEDGE

Before starting this course, it is recommended that participants have prior knowledge of the:

• Management systems and understand the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle
• Concepts of environmental management and the relationship between organisation’s activities, products and services and environmental impacts
• Commonly used environmental management terms and definitions,  as given in ISO 14001
• Requirements of ISO 14001:2004

COURSE CONTENT

• Environmental management systems; ISO 14000 series of Standards;
• Process approach; P-D-C-A cycle; risk-based thinking;
• Environmental management principles
• Scope; application; context of the organisation;
• Interested parties; determining the scope
• Leadership and commitment;
• Support;
• Operational planning and control;
• Performance evaluation:;
• Evaluation of compliance;
• Internal audit; management review; Improvement:
 

• Case Study to evaluate learning
• Test your knowledge quiz

Completion criteria: learners will be required to complete the entire course and gain a pass mark of 80% or more in the final assessment.   Upon successful completion learners will be able to download a certificate of completion.

You will be granted 12 months access to this course, effective from the date of purchase.

Objectives

On completion of this course, delegates will have an awareness of:

• The purpose and intent of the revised series of management system standards
• The application of the principles of environmental management
• The relationships between the clauses of ISO 14001:2015