Lead Auditor ISO 14001:2015
An overview
This course is environmental management systems (EMS), lead auditor.
This training is to provide participants with the knowledge & skills needed to fulfill their role as a fully trained lead auditor of ISO 14001:2015 based environmental management systems.
The course includes the 2-stage audit approach for certification of the environmental management systems (EMS), in conformity with the ISO/IEC 17021-1 standard and aligned to the ISO 19011:2018, the guidelines on auditing management systems.
Objectives of this ISO 14001:2015 lead auditor course
This programme aims to equip the delegates with
- background knowledge of audits and the audit process in accordance with ISO 19011:2018 & ISO 17021-1,
- the relevant skills, knowledge, and confidence to plan, coordinate, carry out, report and follow-up on 1’st, 2’nd and 3’rd party environmental management systems (EMS) audits in conformity with ISO 14001:2015, and
- the experience of the various stages of the audit through role plays; assignments; auditing exercises based on case study manual, and/or participating in “live audit” exercise at an actual facility.
What you'll achieve through this ISO 14001:2015 lead auditor course
Upon successful completion of this course, the benefits achieved shall include, as follows
- lead & manage 1'st, 2'nd &/or 3'rd party audits,
- participate in the planning, coordination, preparation, conduct, and reporting of such audits,
- present audit findings in a formal and clear manner to the relevant interested parties,
- assess the effectiveness and adequacy of corrective actions taken in regards to the audit findings,
- handle various difficult & challenging situations encountered during audits, especially third-party legal compliance audits,
- the certificate of achievement.
Target participants
- internal auditors, auditors wanting to perform and lead environmental management systems (EMS) certification audits,
- project managers, consultants wanting to master the environmental management systems' audit process,
- persons responsible for the environmental conformity in an organization,
- members of an environmental management team, and
- expert advisors in 'environmental management' etc.