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ISO 14001:2015 Lead auditor Environment Management system
Module Overview
Module Structure:
Module 1: Introduction to Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
• Overview of ISO 14001: History, purpose, and benefits
• Key Concepts in EMS: Environmental aspects, legal and regulatory requirements, stakeholders
• Integration of EMS into Business: Linkage between environmental management and organizational objectives
Module 2: Understanding ISO 14001 Requirements
• Structure of ISO 14001: Detailed examination of clauses and sub-clauses
• Documentation Requirements: Policies, procedures, manuals, and records
• Risk-Based Thinking: Identifying and assessing environmental risks and opportunities
Module 3: Planning and Initiating an Audit
• Audit Principles and Practices: Audit types, objectives, scope, and criteria
• Audit Planning: Developing an audit program, defining objectives, selecting the audit team
• Conducting an Opening Meeting: Communicating the audit objectives, roles, and expectations
Module 4: Conducting the Audit
• Audit Techniques: Interviewing, sampling, observation, and documentation review
• Effective Communication Skills: Questioning, active listening, and rapport-building
• Evidence Gathering and Evaluation: Assessing compliance and non-conformities
Module 5: Audit Reporting and Follow-Up
• Reporting Findings: Writing clear, concise, and accurate audit reports
• Non-Conformity Management: Corrective and preventive actions
• Closing Meeting and Follow-Up: Finalizing audit, reviewing actions, and ensuring resolution
Module 6: Leadership and Management Skills for Lead Auditors
• Team Leadership: Motivating, coaching, and managing audit teams
• Conflict Resolution: Handling conflicts during audits
• Continuous Improvement: Strategies for enhancing audit effectiveness and efficiency
Module 7: Case Studies and Practical Exercises
• Real-world Case Studies: Analyzing and discussing actual audit scenarios
• Role Plays and Simulations: Practical exercises to apply auditing techniques
• Mock Audit Exercises: Conducting simulated audits for hands-on experience
Exam and Certification
• Preparation for Examination: Revision materials and practice tests
• Final Exam: Assessing comprehension of course content
• Certification: Issuance of Lead Auditor ISO 14001 certification upon successful completion