ISO 14001 Lead Implementer
Course Overview
ISO 14001 Lead Implementer training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to support an organization in establishing, implementing, managing and maintaining an Environmental Management System (EMS) based on ISO 14001. During this training course, you will also gain a thorough understanding of the best practices of Environmental Management Systems, consequently reducing an organization’s negative environmental impacts and improving its overall performance and efficiency.
Who should attend?
Managers or consultants involved in Environmental Management
Expert advisors seeking to master the implementation of an Environmental Management System
Individuals responsible for maintaining conformance with EMS requirements
EMS team members
Course Outline.
Day 1 : Introduction to ISO 14001 and initiation of an EMS
- Course objective and structure
- Standard and regulatory framework
- Environmental Management System (EMS)
- Fundamental principles of environmental management
- Initiating the EMS implementation
- Understanding the organization and clarifying the environmental objectives
- Analysis of the existing management system
Day 2 : Plan the implementation of the EMS
- Leadership and approval of the EMS project
- EMS scope
- Policies for environmental management
- Risk assessment
- Definition of the organizational structure of environmental management
Day 3 Implementation of an EMS
- Definition of the document management process
- Design of controls and drafting of specific policies & procedures
- Communication plan
- Training and awareness plan
- Implementation of controls
- Incident Management
- Operations Management
Day 4 EMS monitoring, measurement, continuous improvement and preparation
- certification audit
- Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation
- Internal audit
- Management review
- Treatment of problems and non-conformities
- Continual improvement
- Preparing for the certification audit
- Competence and evaluation of implementers
- Closing the training
Day 5 Certification Exam
