Standards and Compliance
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ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System Internal Auditor Training
Classroom Training | 2
TRAINING DETAILS
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DESCRIPTION
An organization should have competent auditors to audit their management systems to check the effectiveness of implementation and to sustain the management system. It is a requirement of the ISO 14001 environmental management system standard for companies to have internal environmental audits carried out. It provides practical training for all the planning, performance reporting and follow-up of internal audits in all industry sectors. Many companies which initially achieve 14001 certification run the risk of losing their certification at a later date due to ineffective internal auditing.
This 2-day course provide guidance on the steps of conducting an internal environment audit and the skills that an auditor need to posses to be able to conduct an effective internal environmental audit. Also, designed to provide practical instruction for the internal auditor, and involves considerable delegate involvement through workshops and case studies.
DAY 1
- Introduction to Environmental Management Systems
- Review of ISO 14001 Standards Requirements
- Introduction to Basic Environmental Legal and other Requirements
- Introduction to Audit
- Principles of Auditing
- Summary
DAY 2
- The Auditor
- Procedures of Auditing
- Role Plays
- Case Studies and Discussions
- Summary
At the end of the training, participants are expected to:
- Understand the benefits of documented environmental management systems
- Describe the responsibilities of an internal environmental auditor and describe the role of the internal audit in the maintenance and improvement of management systems
- Plan & prepare for an internal environmental audit and conduct an effective audit program
- Follow through complex audit trails, identify discrepancies, report findings and propose corrective actions
- Use various auditing tools and tactics to improve the auditing process
- Environmental Managers
- Operational Managers
- Staff who may be required to undertake internal environmental audits or inspections within their organizations
- Environmental consultants seeking qualifications to undertake environmental audits or inspections for clients
- OHS personnel undertaking environmental work
