ISO 14001: 2015 Lead Environmental Auditor
Upon successful completion, delegates will gain points towards IEMA Environmental Auditor registration. The course also satisfies the training requirements to become an IRCA EMS Lead Auditor. Learners will receive an IEMA Lead Environmental Auditor certificate and a CQI & IRCA ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certificate.
Certified by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment and CQI and IRCA (Course ID: 2250).
The course is delivered through a partnership with Bywater.
Learning Methods
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Duration
40 hours
Entry Requirements
Prior knowledge of ISO 14001 is required.
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What does the ISO14001 course cover?
Gain expertise in conducting internal and external audits of environmental management systems (EMS) aligned with ISO 14001 requirements through Bywater's certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor training course, recognised by IEMA, CQI, and IRCA.
This comprehensive course empowers participants to confidently plan, execute, report, and follow up EMS audits. By course completion, attendees will be proficient in:
- Conducting audits to evaluate adherence to ISO 14001 standards
- Assessing the effectiveness and maintenance of EMS implementation
- Contributing to the ongoing enhancement of EMS practices
The course is structured around a pivotal case study that replicates a site audit, providing hands-on experience in addressing audit challenges. Engaging workshops, discussions, and interactive tutorials delve into critical subjects such as risk-based auditing, environmental aspect and impact assessment, and crafting EMS nonconformity reports.
Who should attend?
This is a key course for those involved in auditing an EMS. It will be of benefit to a wide range of job roles and tasks, including those responsible for:
- undertaking internal audits, supplier audits and certification audits
- leading environmental management system (EMS) audits
- managing EMS audits
- ensuring EMS conformance and continual improvement
- managing EMS maintenance
The course is also of value for career progression, offering essential certified steps towards becoming an IRCA EMS auditor and IEMA registered lead auditor.
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Units
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Module 1 - 5
Introduction
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Module 6 - 10
Auditing Concepts and Standards
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Module 11 - 15
Environmental Legislation
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Module 16 - 20
External & Internal Communications: Environmental Statements
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Module 21 - 25
Auditing – Considerations, Techniques and Challenges
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Module 26-31
Audit Reporting
Assessments
- Assessment is via continuous assessment. An online exam is taken within 30 days of the course ending. The exam time is 1:45 hours and is made up of multiple choice, See the course guide for more information on the exams
Course Length
- 40 hours
Learning Methods
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Virtual
Live-online, engaging and interactive classes -
Classroom
Traditional structured learning environment
Virtual
Classroom
Leeds
08/07/2024
£1895.00
Virtual
15/07/2024
£1795.00
Coventry
16/09/2024
£1895.00
Virtual
23/09/2024
£1795.00
Bristol
07/10/2024
£1895.00
Edinburgh
14/10/2024
£1895.00
Virtual
21/10/2024
£1795.00
London
04/11/2024
£1895.00
Manchester
11/11/2024
£1895.00
Virtual
18/11/2024
£1795.00
Belfast
09/12/2024
£1895.00
Virtual
16/12/2024
£1795.00
Delegates do need an appreciation of ISO 14001 and its requirements before attending this course
Module 1 - 5
Introduction
Module 1: IcebreakerModule 2: Background to Management Systems
Module 3: Requirements of ISO 14001:2015
Module 4: Pre-course Questionnaire
Module 5: Sustainability and Organisational Strategy
Module 6 - 10
Auditing Concepts and Standards
Module 6: Auditing Concepts and StandardsModule 7: Audit Stages
Module 8: Auditing Principles and Responsibilities
Module 9: Environmental Aspects Identification
Module 10: Documented Information
Module 11 - 15
Environmental Legislation
Module 11: Environmental LegislationModule 12: Site Tour – Audit Plan Review
Module 13: Detailed Planning – Audit Plans/Checklists
Module 14: Environmental Aspects, Assessment of Significance
Module 15: Environmental Objectives & Policy: Continual Improvement
Module 16 - 20
External & Internal Communications: Environmental Statements
Module 16: External & Internal Communications: Environmental Statements Module 17: EMS Nonconformities Module 18: Audit Meetings Module 19: Senior Management Interview – Preparation Module 20: Case Study: Part 1
Module 21 - 25
Auditing – Considerations, Techniques and Challenges
Module 21: Auditing – Considerations, Techniques and ChallengesModule 22: EMS Nonconformity Writing
Module 23: Case Study: Part 2
Module 24: Case Study: Part 3
Module 25: Course Closing Process
Module 26-31
Audit Reporting
Module 26: Audit ReportingModule 27: Closing Meetings
Module 28: Analysis of Case Study Findings and Preparation for Closing Meeting
Module 29: Individual Audit Reports
Module 30: Individual NCRs
Module 31: Closing Meeting - Preparation
Assessment is via continuous assessment. An online exam is taken within 30 days of the course ending. The exam time is 1:45 hours and is made up of multiple choice, See the course guide for more information on the exams
Workplace Training
ISO 14001: 2015 Lead Environmental Auditor Training
Develop your people for a better organisation.
Sending an employee on an ISO 14001 Lead Environmental Auditor course can provide several significant business benefits:
- Expertise in Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
- Enhanced compliance and risk management
- Improved environmental performance
- Competitive advantage and market access
- Cost savings
- Internal auditing and continuous improvement
- Stakeholder confidence and reputation
- Alignment with sustainable goals (SDG's)
- Employee development and engagement.
Our training has been tried and tested by 120,000 health and safety, environmental professionals. We offer a range of learning options, including virtual classroom, traditional classroom and on-site classroom courses delivered at premises of your choice on a day of your choice.
Benefits Of Staff Training At Your Organisation
Cost and time saving benefits for larger number of staff.
Your own dedicated account manager to organise all aspects of your training.
Relevant training for your staff can be tailored to company requests.
Choice and convenience of training delivery options to suit your staff.
Whats The Best Way For My Staff To Learn?
Dependent on staff availability, location, budget and your company needs, choose from the options:Online - Our interactive and multimedia rich courses for staff to fit in around their commitments
Classroom - Expert tutor-led delivery, hosted in a professional training environment across 6-sites within the UK. Alternatively classroom training can be delivered on-site at your premises for multiple learners.
Virtual - The Virtual Learning Academy is the most modern approach to delivering live-online training without the need to travel
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Independent and practical consultancy support provided by our Chartered Health and Safety, and Environmental practitioners.
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