- Learn how to audit each and every ISO 14001:2015 requirements
- Learn basic auditing skills;
- Implement methods to comply with the ISO 14001:2015requirements.
- Auditing process and techniques
- Auditor’s skills and techniques
- To examine the requirements of ISO 14001:2015 from an Lead Auditor Perspective
- Auditing reports process, corrective action and follow-up
- Learn how to plan and conduct an internal ISO 14001:2015 audit, and how to report audit results;
- Learn how to effectively use root cause analysis as part of the ISO 14001:2015 Environmental procedure on corrective action
COURSE CONTENT
Lesson 1: Background and Development of ISO 14001:2015 Definition of ISO 20000:2011 History of Environmental Management System Major Changes in ISO 14001:2015 The Environmental Management Principles Benefits of ISO 14001:2015 Types Of Audits Why Management System Audits are needed Lesson 2: Introduction to the Requirements of the ISO 14001:2015 Standard Interpretations of Key Terms Elements of a Environmental System The ISO 14001:2015 Standard Eight Principles of Environmental Management Continual Improvement Cycle Environmental Management Process Model Environmental System Requirements The Documentation Requirements of ISO 14001:2015 Management Responsibility Resource Management Product Realization Measurement, Analysis and Improvement Lesson 3: The Process Management Approach Process Management Approach The Planning Phase Establish Process Measurements Analyze the Process Design or Redesign the Process Process Mapping Lesson 4: Introduction to Document Control Elements of Documents Process Approach to Documentation Identifying Documents and their Owners Types of Documents Master Document List Document Control Revisions and Maintenance Tips for Document Writers Lesson 5: Introduction to Management Review Making Management Review relevant to Management What will be reviewed? Establishing the Objectives Planning the Management Review Output of Management Review Lesson 6: How to Deal with External Auditors – A Basic Guide for Internal Auditors What is an External Environmental Audit? What should an Employee expect during an Audit? How should Employees interact with Auditors? Lesson 7: ISO 19011:2011 and ISO 17021:2018 Fundamentals of Internal Auditing Decide how to Audit Principles of Auditing Managing an Audit Programme Preparation & Planning Of Audits Preparation Of checklist Lesson 8: ISO 19011:2011 and ISO 17021:2018 Audit Activities Identification of Non-Conformities [N/C’s]. Documenting the Audit (Audit Report) Conducting Audit Follow-Up Practical Auditing Exercise Competence and Evaluation of Auditors. Lesson 9: Creating a Corrective Action Plan Who participates? What is Root Cause Analysis? When (and when not) to use Root Cause Analysis The Root Cause Analysis Process How to construct a Root Cause Analysis Checklist Examples of how a well-run Root Cause Analysis Process works Corrective and Preventive Actions- Duration: 5 daysTraining Methodologies
- Case Study
- Individual Exercises
- Role Play
- Group Exercises
- Group Presentation
- Examination
- Assessment and Qualification
Learning is assessed through:
- 4 hours open examination. Passing the exams qualifies the candidate for Cognicert ISO 14001 Lead Auditor (CPD Certificate)
- Practical experience of 25 days with activity log qualifies participants for our Cognicert ISO 14001 Lead Auditor (Auditor Category) I.D Card and Certificate
- Practical experience of 50 days with activity log qualifies participants for our Cognicert ISO 14001 Lead Auditor (Lead Auditor Category) I.D Card and Certificate
| EXAM | APPLICATION DEADLINE |
| February 27 | January 22, 2022 |
| March 24 | February 22, 2022 |
| April 21 | March 22, 2022 |
| May 18 | April 22, 2022 |
| June 22 | May 24, 2022 |
| July 27 | June 22, 2022 |
| Aug 24 | July 22, 2022 |
| September 21 | August 24, 2022 |
| October 19 | September 15, 2022 |
| November 23 | October 13, 2022 |
| December 18 | November 11, 2022 |

