| Attend this course if: |
You want to audit Environmental Management Systems against ISO 14001 requirements You are an Auditor or Environmental System Manager and want to add to your credibility with a widely accepted qualification recognised by IEMA You want to satisfy the formal training requirements for IRCA certification |
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Please call: 44 (0) 845 345 2282 or email Elizabeth Wilkinson |
| Provider: |
LRQA UK |
Learning Outcomes:
- The business benefits of implementing an EMS and the background to ISO 14001 and EMAS
- Essential definitions to help you interpret and audit ISO 14001 requirements
- The purpose, intent and key requirements of ISO 14001 and similarities with ISO 9001
- The contribution that audits make to the effectiveness of a management system
- The roles and responsibilities of an auditor and lead auditor
- How to determine environmental aspects and impacts
- The importance and relevance of environmental aspects and impacts and environmental legislation
- How to plan your audits
- That auditing for conformity can improve the stability and robustness of management systems
- To gather objective evidence through observation, interviewing and reviewing documentation
- To report findings accurately against the requirements of ISO 14001, write and grade non-conformity reports and evaluate proposals for corrective action
- The certification requirements to become a registered auditor/lead auditor with IRCA
Pre-requisites:
- Knowledge and understanding of ISO 14001 and experience of auditing
- Ideally to have attended our ISO 14001 Appreciation and Interpretation course
- To understand the basics of how organisations work and the role of top management
Future Development:
- OH&S and QMS Auditor/Lead Auditor conversion courses
- Tutored Audits (coached live audit at your company)
- See our Business Improvement courses
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