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Overview

The ISO 14001:2015 Internal Auditor course is an in-depth training program designed for professionals who aim to become competent lead auditors for Environmental Management Systems (EMS) based on the ISO 14001:2015 standard. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to plan, manage, and conduct EMS audits effectively. Lead auditors play a crucial role in evaluating an organization’s environmental performance, identifying areas for improvement, and guiding sustainable practices. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the audit process, international standards, and best practices to excel as proficient Internal Auditor.

Qualification Awarding Body

IRBA - USA

​​​Mode of Study

Online

​​​Mode of Exam

Online

Duration

Recommended Study Duration: 7 days

Training Schedule

The training schedule will be set according to your available times: one-to-one. No need to wait for a fixed schedule.

Evaluation Criteria

• Written exams to evaluate understanding of ISO 14001:2015 and auditing principles.
• Practical exercises and role-plays for auditing skills assessment.
• Participation in mock audits as a lead auditor.
• Submission and evaluation of audit reports.

Learning Outcomes of This Course

• Understand the ISO 14001:2015 standard and its application in Environmental Management Systems.
• Plan and organize EMS audits, including defining audit scope and objectives.
• Conduct EMS audits in accordance with ISO 19011 guidelines and principles.
• Evaluate and verify EMS compliance and environmental performance.
• Identify non-conformities and opportunities for improvement in environmental practices.
• Prepare accurate and comprehensive audit reports.
• Lead audit teams and manage the audit process effectively.

What Will You Learn?

• Overview of ISO 14001:2015 and Environmental Management Systems.
• Auditing principles, practices, and processes.
• Roles and responsibilities of a Internal Auditor.
• ISO 19011 guidelines for auditing management systems.
• Planning and preparation of EMS audits.
• Conducting on-site audits and data gathering techniques.
• Audit evidence evaluation and analysis.
• Non-conformity identification, classification, and root cause analysis.
• Reporting audit findings and communication skills.
• Corrective action and follow-up processes.
• Continual improvement and the role of Internal Auditor.
• Case studies and practical exercises.

​Certification

Successful candidates receive a certificate from the IRBA USA

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