Environmental management systems auditor/lead auditor
This course provides delegates with an in-depth knowledge of the ISO 14000 series of standards. It develops delegates’ understanding of the purpose and requirements of ISO 14001:2004 and the skills required to effectively plan, conduct and report effective environmental management system (EMS) audits, in accordance with ISO 19011:2002 guidelines for QMS/EMS auditing.
Course content
- understand the purpose and requirements of the ISO 14000:2004 series of standards
- understand the importance of an effective EMS as a management tool
- implement and manage EMS audit programmes covering first, second and third party audits
- plan, conduct, report and follow up effective EMS audits in accordance with ISO 19011:2002 guidelines
- utilisation of the audit process as an effective business tool for continual improvement of an EMS
Who should attend?
Managers, auditors, consultants, engineers and other professionals involved with planning, conducting and managing quality management systems audits to ISO 14001:2004 Standard.
Course style
- knowledge based presentations
- individual and group work activities
- practical skills development exercises, workshops and role plays
- delegates' participation and interactive discussion groups
- continuous and written assessments of student performance
Pre course requirements
Delegates are expected to have an understanding of the content, application and implementation of the ISO 14001:2004 standard.
Venue
Courses are run at our headquarters near Hyde Park Corner in London and at other sites around the UK, as arranged by Alan A Griffin Associates UK Ltd.