ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System - Lead Auditor Course
(Preparation Course)
Start Date : 28 Sep ,2025
End Date : 2 Oct ,2025
Duration : 5 Days
Overview:
The aim of this course is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to perform first, second, and third-party audits of environmental management systems, in accordance with ISO 14001 and follow guidelines from ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021, as applicable. Upon successful completion of this course delegates will be qualified to satisfy the training requirements of an auditor for ISO 14001:2015.
Course Objectives:
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Understand the purposes of an environmental management system, environmental management system standards, environmental management system audits and third-party certification
Understand the role and responsibilities of an auditor in planning, conducting, reporting and following up on an environmental management system audit.
Determine the evidence needed to demonstrate conformity to ISO 14001:2015
Apply the principles, processes, and methods of auditing
Demonstrate the activities involved in preparing for an audit
Establish and plan the activities of an audit team
Manage the audit process
Prepare the audit report and perform an audit follow-up
Course Outline:
Overview of ISO 14001:2015.
Environmental Management System related terms and definitions.
ISO 14001:2015 requirements.
Environmental aspect - impact.
Apply ISO 14001 standard
Risks and opportunities
ISO 14001:2015 auditing specifics
EMS documented information.
Steps for quick EMS certification.
Environmental Objectives, Targets and EMP.
Awareness on ISO 14001:2015 - EMS for suppliers and vendors.
EMS internal audit.
Steps for ISO 14001:2015 Internal audit.
Prepare audit report and follow-up
Who Should Attend?
Those responsible for planning and scheduling an internal audit program for ISO 14001:2015 and those who must perform audits to ISO 14001:2015, environmental, suppliers, managers, or anyone interested in conducting first-party, second-party, or third-party audits.
