What is ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Training Course?
The ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Training Course provides learners with a solid understanding of the ISO 14001:2015 standard and the principles of auditing environmental management systems. This course focuses on the role of an internal auditor in evaluating the effectiveness of an organisation’s EMS, identifying areas for improvement.
Learners will explore auditing techniques, risk-based approaches, and best practices for conducting objective and impartial internal audits. Through hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios, learners will gain practical experience preparing for and performing EMS audits.
This comprehensive 2-day ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Course by Oakwood International prepares learners to carry out effective internal audits that improve an organisation’s environmental performance.
Course Objectives
- To understand the ISO 14001:2015 standard and its EMS framework
- To learn how to plan and conduct internal EMS audits effectively
- To develop skills for evaluating EMS compliance and identifying nonconformities
- To apply ISO 19011:2018 guidelines for internal auditing
- To prepare audit checklists and gather evidence through interviews and observations
- To report audit findings and recommend corrective actions
- To support organisations in maintaining and improving their environmental management systems
Upon completion, learners will be qualified to conduct internal EMS audits, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 requirements and driving environmental sustainability.
Course Outline
ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Training Course
Module 1: Introduction to ISO 14001
- What is ISO 14001?
- Reasons for Implementation
- ISO 14001:2015
- Benefits of ISO 14001:2015
- What is ISO 14000?
- Standards of 14000 Family
- Aims of ISO 14001
- ISO 14001:2015 Timeline
- ISO 14001 Model
- Policy Requirements
- Requirements of ISO 14001
- ISO 14001 Structure
Module 2: ISO 14001 Clauses
- Overview of ISO 14001 Clauses
- Context of the Organisation
- Leadership
- Planning
- Support
- Operation
- Performance Evaluation
- Improvement
Module 3: Operation Planning and Control
- Introduction to Operation Planning and Control
- Control of Documents
- Nonconformity
Module 4: Environmental Management Systems
- Environmental Policy
- Integration
- Emergencies
- Management Review
- Implementation and Operation of the Specific Requirements
Module 5: Phases of an Audit
- EMS Audit Procedure
- Preparation and Planning of an Audit
- Reporting
- Follow-Up and Closure
Module 6: Planning an EMS Audit
- Selecting a Team
- Identifying the Objective and Scope
- Identifying Criteria
- Plan a Programme (Certification Process)
- Confirming with the Client
- Develop Checklist and Working Documents
Module 7: PDCA Cycle
- Plan
- Do
- Check
- Act
- Check and Correct the Actions
Included
Included
- No course includes are available.
Offered In This Course:
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Video Content
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eLearning Materials
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Study Resources
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Completion Certificate
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Tutor Support
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Interactive Quizzes
Learning Options
Discover a range of flexible learning options designed to meet your needs. Select the format that best supports your personal growth and goals.
Online Instructor-Led Training
- Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.
Online Self-Paced Training
- Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What topics are covered in the ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Training Course?
The course covers ISO 14001
requirements, internal auditing principles, audit planning, evidence
collection, reporting, and follow-up practices.
Q. How can this training benefit my career?
This training enhances your
ability to conduct EMS audits and prepares you for roles focused on compliance,
environmental management, and sustainability initiatives.
Q. Is ISO 14001 applicable across industries?
Yes, ISO 14001 is widely adopted
in manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and services industries to support
environmental sustainability and compliance.
Q. What support is provided during the training?
Learners receive comprehensive
study materials, hands-on exercises, and expert guidance for effective learning
and application.
Q. Is this course suitable for beginners?
Yes, the course is suitable for
individuals with little or no prior experience in auditing. It offers a solid
foundation for understanding and performing internal EMS audits.