ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
ISO 14001 identifies the Environmental Management System (EMS) requirements that an organisation can use to enhance its environmental performance. ISO 14001 framework helps organisations to reduce waste, contribute to environmental sustainability, and save money. It improves the performance of organisations by helping them reduce the usage of energy and be better for the environment. Attending this training course will enable individuals to sit in the exam to get ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certification.
This comprehensive ISO 14001 Lead Auditor training course provides delegates with in-depth knowledge of leading and completing internal and external audits on an Environmental Management System. They will gain a solid understanding of all processes required to complete the audit from start to end, including procedures, principles, and techniques. Individuals will learn ISO 14001 clauses, Environmental Management Systems (EMS), phases of an audit, EMS measurement and continuous improvement, leading audit teams, etc. After attending this training, they will also understand how to plan and prepare an audit, EMS audit procedure, evaluation of results, review gap analysis, and many more. This standard includes all the concepts starting from the basics such as ISO 14001 Foundation and go all the way to advanced concepts of ISO 14001 Internal Auditor and ISO Lead Implementer.
This ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Certification course covers the roles and responsibilities of the audit team and lead auditor. It will also teach you how to plan and implement an Environmental Management System (EMS). This ISO 14001 Lead Implementer Certification also covers concepts and topics from ISO 14001 Foundation, ISO 14001 Internal Auditor, and ISO 14001 Lead Implementer Certifications. This course covers the following topics:
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Lead Auditing
- Definitions and Terms
- Internal and External Audit
- Purpose of Auditing
- Functions and Limitations of Auditing
- Types of Audit
Module 2: Tasks of a Lead Auditor
- Review the EMS Documentation
- Verify that EMS Conforms to ISO 14001
- Samples Elements After Verification
- Review of Gap Analysis
- Following Procedures
- Reviewing Procedures
Module 3: Leading Management System Audit Teams
- Establish and Plan the Activities of a Team
- Effective Communication with Auditee and Audit Client
- Organising and Directing Team Members
- Prepare and Complete Reports
- Use of Remote Auditing Methods
Module 4: Roles and Responsibilities of the Audit Team
- Initialise, Plan, and Conduct Audit
- Report Results
- Communicate Effectively
- Formal Training
- Evaluate Results
- Present Complex Issues
- Fair Presentation of Reports
- Follow Standards of ISO 14001
- Follow Instructions Given by an Auditor
To complete this ISO 14001 Lead Auditor training course, you must pass the associated exam, which, will be conducted at the end of the final day of the course. The exam is:
- 40 questions
- Multiple choice
- 40 minutes in duration
- 50% pass mark (20/40)
- Closed book