Environmental Management

Receive concentrated and comprehensive training in the theory and practice of auditing an Environmental Management System (EMS) based on ISO 14001:2015. Gain a practical understanding of the responsibilities of an environmental auditor, and the techniques and methodologies required to effectively audit an EMS.

This course is part of the learning pathways to the Nationally Recognised qualification BSB51615 Diploma in Quality Auditing.

If you wish to become a registered third-party, or external Quality auditor with Exemplar Global, completing this course is the first step. Once you have obtained the Exemplar Global competencies from this course, you can follow either a qualification-based or competency based certification path.

The purpose of this course is:

1. To introduce the principles of Environment and supporting practices
2. Define the scope and structure of an Environmental Management Systems in context with the organisational context and with environmental factors
3. Explain the purpose of an environmental management system and the requirements and business benefits of enhanced environmental performance
4. Outline the core elements and clauses of ISO 14001:2015 and how these interact with the overall EMS

The Online Lead Auditor in Environmental Management Systems helps organisations to demonstrate their commitment to compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements, through the application of audit skills and knowledge to their audit teams and environmental management systems representatives.

Undertake concentrated and comprehensive training in the very latest theory and practice of auditing and Environmental Management System (EMS).

This course forms part of the five-day Lead Auditor course and provides a technical understanding of ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems from an audit perspective. This course may be undertaken as a stand-alone course if you have already completed a five-day Lead Auditor course in a different management system.

The purpose of this course is to provide the skills and knowledge required to implement an Environmental Management System within an organisation.

This course describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to conduct an internal or external Environmental Management System (EMS) Performance Audit and to evaluate an organisation's arrangements for identifying environmental aspects, actual and potential impacts, assessing and controlling risks, and monitoring and improving the effectiveness of the management of the environment including compliance against agreed benchmarks.