Description
The objective of this course is to provide learners with an overview of the purpose and requirements of ISO 14001:2015.
Objectives
UPON COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE, LEARNERS WILL BE ABLE TO:
• Explain the purpose and intent of the revised series of management systems standards;
• Understand the application of the principles of environmental management;
• Describe the revisions to ISO 14001:2015;
• Explain the relationships between the clauses of ISO 14001:2015.
Learners will need to demonstrate
acceptable performance in all areas to complete the course successfully.
Audience
Before starting this course, it is recommended that learners have the following prior knowledge:
• Management systems and understand the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle;
• Knowledge of the concepts of environmental management and the relationship between an organisation’s activities, products and services and environmental impacts;
• Commonly used environmental management terms and definitions, as given in ISO 14001;
• The requirements of ISO 14001:2015