Understanding Environmental Management
ISO 14001:2015 is an Exemplar Global certified 1.5-days course designed to provide participants with a basic knowledge and understanding of ISO 14001:2015. Course participants will gain a working understanding of key environmental management concepts, including aspect and impact identification and establishing objectives and targets.
 
A competent instructor (experienced Lead Auditor) will explain the ISO 14000 family of standards and include basic knowledge of how to audit the requirements of the standard.
 
Course Competency Unit:
EM - Environmental Management
 
Learning Objectives:
Understand environmental management definitions, concepts, and guidelines
Understand and interpret the requirements of ISO 14001:2015 standard
Identify the ISO 14000 Family of Standards
Understand the importance and benefits of an environmental management systems
Understand the process approach
Auditing to requirements
How to identify nonconformities
Aspect identification, impacts and actions to address risks and opportunities
 
Course Materials:
Students Receive course manual/materials and workbooks.
Participants must provide their own copy of ISO 14001:2015 for this course. Participants can obtain a copy of the standard at ISO Store online.
 
Who Should Attend:
Any individual requiring knowledge and understanding of ISO 14001:2015
Environmental Professionals/ Consultants
Top Management – CEO, President, Vice President
Management - Departmental, Divisional
Engineers
Supervisors
Quality personnel
Internal and Lead Auditors
 
Required Prerequisites:
A prior review of the ISO 14001:2015
Knowledge of the Annex SL is recommended
 
Course Deliverable:
Courses are taught by instructors with subject matter expertise. Certificates of Successful Completion will be provided for students who are deemed "Competent" for each competency unit. Certificates of attendance are provided to those who do not pass the competency test(s). Students will be given the opportunity to retake the test(s).