ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems Internal Auditor Training Course

Description

IEMSA

This training is designed to give you the relevant skills and knowledge to assess/report on the conformance and effective implementation of an environmental management system.  The purpose of this training is to equip delegates with the knowledge and skills needed to perform internal audits on ISO 14001 environmental management system plus to contribute to the continual improvement.

Objectives

On training completion you will be able to:

• Describe the responsibilities of an internal auditor and describe the role of internal audit in the maintenance and improvement of management systems
• Explain the purpose and structure of ISO 14001, and explain the principles, process and selected techniques used for the assignment and management of environmental aspects and impacts, including the significance of these for EMS auditors
• Plan and prepare for an internal audit, gather audit evidence through observation, interview and sampling of documents and records
• Write factual audit reports that help to improve the effectiveness of the management system
• Suggest ways in which the effectiveness of corrective action might be verified

The training comprises presentations, workshops and role-play exercises.

Audience

Participants are not expected to possess knowledge of auditing, quality management systems or ISO 14001 before attending the course.

Copies of the Standard are provided for the learner’s use during this course. If participants would like to purchase their own copy of the Standard to familiarise themselves with the vocabulary and clauses, the documents are available to order here: Standard - ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management