You need this course if ... |
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you want to audit Environmental Management Systems
against ISO 14001 requirements |
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you are an Auditor or Environmental System Manager and want
to add to your credibility with a widely accepted qualification
recognised by IEMA |
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you want to satisfy the formal training requirements for IRCA
certification |
You will learn ... |
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the business benefits of implementing an EMS and the
background to ISO 14001 and EMAS |
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essential definitions to help you interpret and audit
ISO 14001 requirements |
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the purpose, intent and key requirements of ISO 14001
and similarities with ISO 9001 |
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the contribution that audits make to the effectiveness of a
management system |
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the roles and responsibilities of an auditor and lead auditor |
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how to determine environmental aspects and impacts |
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the importance and relevance of environmental aspects and
impacts and environmental legislation |
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how to plan your audits |
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that auditing for conformity can improve the stability and
robustness of management systems |
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to gather objective evidence through observation,
interviewing and reviewing documentation |
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to report findings accurately against the requirements of
ISO 14001, write and grade non-conformity reports and evaluate
proposals for corrective action |
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the certification requirements to become a registered auditor/lead
auditor with IRCA |
You will need … |
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knowledge and understanding of ISO 14001 and experience
of auditing |
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ideally to have attended our ISO 14001 Appreciation
and Interpretation course |
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to understand the basics of how organisations work and the role
of top management |
Your future development … |
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OH&S and QMS Auditor/Lead Auditor conversion courses |
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Tutored Audits (coached live audit at your company) |
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See our Business Improvement courses |
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A copy of the standard is provided with this course |
Course length |
| Five days |
Cost per delegate (exc VAT) |
| £1185 |
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