ISO 14001:2015 - Lead Auditor Conversion Course
Course Objectives
This highly interactive 3-day conversion course is designed for delegates who have already obtained a Lead Auditor qualification pertaining to another standard such as ISO 9001. It will provide delegates with the skills and knowledge required to effectively conduct and follow through on audits of environmental management systems (EMS) against the ISO 14001 standard. This Lead Auditor qualification will enable you conduct audits both within your own organisation, your suppliers or other third party organisations.
Contents
Upon completion of this programme, delegates will have a detailed understanding of:
- The purpose and benefits of an environmental management systems (EMS)
- Environmental risks and associated mitigation techniques
- The role of an Environmental auditor to plan, conduct, report and follow up an audit of an EMS
- Analysing situations and making decisions within an Environmenal audit
- Refresher on key auditor skills and how they can be utilised in an EMS audit
Who should attend
- This course is only suitable for those who have successfully completed a 5-day Lead Auditor course (in any standard). Please note, if you intend to register with CQI IRCA then the Lead Auditor course needs to have been CQI IRCA certified.
- Delegates must have prior knowledge of Annex SL.
- Delegates must have prior knowledge of Environmental management concepts and success factors, terms and definitions, and requirements of ISO 14001:2018.
Course benefits
The course is also available to any delegate who requires skills and knowledge to understand and audit against EMS requirements.
Additional information
Certificates
All delegates who successfully complete this course together with achieving a pass mark on the final written Exam paper, will receive an IRCA Accredited Certificate.
Trainers background
The trainer for this course is an IRCA Accredited Course tutor and IRCA Registered Lead Auditor and has a vast amount of Environmental Management Systems Internal and Third Party Auditing experience.