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
• 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:

• None

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).