Master Environmental Management Systems Auditing
This course is designed to provide you with the comprehensive knowledge and skills required to perform professional first, second, and third-party audits of Environmental Management Systems (EMS). By following ISO 19011 and ISO 17021 standards, this training utilizes Accelerated Learning Techniques, focusing heavily on interactive discussions, hands-on exercises, and real-world case studies.
Upon successful completion, students will be equipped with:
Strategic Knowledge: Understand the purpose of an EMS and the business/societal benefits of improving environmental performance.
Standards Expertise: Explain the framework of ISO 14001 and the requirements for third-party certification.
Audit Leadership: Master the auditor’s role in planning, conducting, reporting, and following up on an EMS audit.
Technical Skills: Execute audits that establish conformity with ISO 14001 in accordance with international auditing guidelines.
Compliance Proficiency: Evaluate an organization’s fulfillment of its legal and environmental compliance obligations.
Professional Reporting: Gain the ability to communicate audit findings accurately to top management and stakeholders.
General introduction to environmental management principles and core vocabulary.
Detailed exploration of ISO 14001:2015 requirements and environmental impacts.
Mastering document reviews and evaluating the initial state of the management system.
Developing comprehensive audit plans and allocating resources effectively.
Training on auditing techniques, interview skills, and evidence gathering.
Writing professional Non-Conformity (NC) reports and managing the follow-up process.
Delivery & Schedule: Delivered online over 5 days, from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM Cairo Time.
Support: On the final day, the trainer solves similar exam questions and provides full instructions.
The Exam Process: You will receive two links:
Mock Exam Link: Accessible multiple times for practice.
Final Exam Link: Multiple-choice, accessible once within a 30-day window. (Open-book format allowing reference to course materials).
Certification Release: Results and certificates are typically issued within 10 to 15 working days.
The PDCA Cycle: Plan, Do, Check, Act methodology.
Management System Core: The interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, and continuous improvement.
Environmental Outcomes: Basic knowledge of environmental performance, compliance obligations, and EMS objectives.
ISO 14001 Basics: Familiarity with standard requirements.
Delegates who pass both the continuous assessment and the final examination shall be awarded a Certificate of Achievement. This certificate satisfies the formal training requirements for registration as an EMS Lead Auditor, recognized globally by the auditing profession.