ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) Lead Auditor Course

Our internationally recognized ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System (EMS) training prepares you to gain the necessary knowledge to start your journey as an assessment professional. ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System certified professionals are considered as a strong asset to any organization. This Lead Auditor Course is for anyone intending to acquire the competence to audit EMS in organizations to confirm the organization’s conformity of the requirement of ISO 14001, either as a first, second-party or third party auditor. 

Exceptional Approach: 

We designed our courses to capture necessary knowledge while you are in the classroom environment. We shall not create any homework or take-home assessment. All our ISO standard Lead Auditor courses are certified by Exemplar Global and recognized internationally. Our trainers are experienced audit professionals and recognized internationally, we will provide you with all the learning materials. 

By the end of the course the participants shall be able to: 

• Specialize in conducting comprehensive audits employers, Conformity Assessment Bodies (CABs) and Certification Bodies (CBs) to ensure compliance with ISO 14001:2015 standards 

• Evaluate an organizations’ Environmental Management Systems 

• Identify Environmental non conformances 

• Review Audit reports, ensuring they meet the highest standards 

• Lead audit teams effectively and document nonconformances accurately  

• Explain the purpose, content and interrelationship of ISO 14001 and ISO 19011 

• Interpret the requirement of ISO 14001 in the context of audit 

• Explain the roles and responsibilities of an auditor and lead auditor to plan, conduct, report and follow-up a quality management system audit and audit in accordance with ISO 19011, and ISO/IEC 17021, as applicable. 

• Plan, Conduct, report and follow-up an audit of a quality management system to establish conformity/ non -conformity with ISO 14001 and in accordance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021, as applicable. 

• Apply what you learn across all industries around the world. 

We will prepare you: 

Leave your aspiration with us. Our training courses are designed to meet and exceed today’s industry requirements. We deliver our knowledge to prepare you as a competent assessment professional. Our knowledge delivery professionals and evaluation methods we use are recognized internationally. Be trained with us and be confident in the professional world. 

Course Content 

• Course Introduction 

• Basic understanding of EMS and planning phase 

• Fundamental concepts, terms and definition 

• PDCA Cycle 

• Context of the organization  

• Leadership 

• Leadership 

• Planning an Environmental Aspects 

• Documented Information 

• Operations 

• Audit & Improvements 

• Audit Program 

• Audit Process 

• Planning an Audit 

• Auditor Roles and Responsibilities 

• Opening Meeting 

• Audit Role play 

• Closing meeting 

• Review 

• Final Exams for 14001:2015 EMS Lead Auditor 

Recognition: This training is certified by Exemplar Global and recognized globally.  

Duration: 5 Days  

Exam Requirement: Two Hours Exam 

Prerequisites: Prior knowledge of Environmental Management principles and the ISO 14001 Standard. 

Group booking – We offer Face to face/Virtual Instructor Led training sessions for a group of Five (5) Delegates and above. 

Public/Individual course booking – Online eLearning Option available with opportunity for tutor support to clear doubts where necessary. 

If choosing the eLearning Learning option, Our ISO 14001 Lead Auditor course is delivered on the GRS Learning Portal. Upon confirmation of your registration/payment, we will provide you with a login access link within 24hrs. Once logged on using your account, you will be able to browse through the sections of the training course. 

A look inside how the eLearning training option will be conducted:
In addition to having the training course content in video format, you will also be able to access the regular training course materials format structured in different training course with the additional files available in an editable format (depending on the training course, the case study, exercises, and exercises correction key files will also be available) for you to study with access up to Eight (8) weeks. 

In addition to the lectures and the training course materials, quizzes have been incorporated into each section covering Sixteen Lessons of the training to ensure that our training is as interactive as possible. 

While taking the training course, access the materials on GRS Learning Portal, Enter the exam at your most convenient date, time, and location via GRS Exams. In response to COVID-19 and social distancing, we’ve developed an online digital classroom to deliver our courses virtually and keep the interaction and engagement between trainers and participants.  

Our virtual training platform incorporates: 

• Group exercises – facilitated by mini break out workshops amongst the team 

• Ability to ask questions in real-time 

• Built-in note-taking and tracking of course materials 

• You can interact with participants throughout the session through a chat functionality 

• Online assessments providing a streamlined marking process 

Our aim is to recreate the classroom experience in a safe, virtual environment, maintaining the fun and engaging experience our clients find useful and valuable.