Training Course: Implementing and Auditing ISO-14001

Introduction

This program covers the implementation requirements, checklists and environmental auditing covering the entire scope of the ISO-14001 Standard in the most practical applicable way...
It covers the Specified requirements for an environmental management system, to enable an organization to formulate a policy and objectives taking into account legislative requirements and information about significant environmental impacts. It applies to those environmental aspects, which the organization can control and over which it can be expected to have an influence.
This program will also show you how to establish environmentally friendly credentials for your organization.

Objectives

This program is applicable to any organization that wishes to

• implement, maintain and improve an environmental management system;

• assure itself of its conformance with its stated environmental policy;

• demonstrate such conformance to others;

• seek certification/registration of its environmental management system by an external organization;

• make a self-determination and self-declaration of conformance with this International Standard.

And, Including analysis and auditing of...

• the environmental policy of the organization

• the nature of its activities and the conditions in which it operates.

Outlines

Implementation requirements, checklists and environmental auditing covering... ISO-14001's...

• Environmental Management System (EMS) Principles And Elements, Commitment And Policy
• Commitment And Policy
  • Top Management Commitment And Leadership
  • Initial Environmental Review
  • Environmental Policy
• Planning
  • Identification Of Environmental Aspects And Evaluation Of Associated Environmental Impact
  • Evaluate the Significance Of Impacts
  • Legal And Other Requirements
  • Internal Performance Criteria
  • Environmental Objectives And Targets
  • Environmental Management Programme(S)
• Implementation
  • Ensuring Capability
  • Resources - Human, Physical And Financial
  • EMS Alignment And Integration
  • Accountability And Responsibility
  • Environmental awareness and motivation
  • Knowledge, skills, and training
  • Support action
  • Communication and reporting
  • EMS documentation
  • Operational control
  • Emergency preparedness and response
• Measurement and evaluation
  • Measuring and monitoring (ongoing performance)
  • Corrective and preventive action
  • EMS records and information management
  • Audits of the environmental management system
• Review and improvement
  • Review of the environmental management system
  • Continual improvement