What is ISO 14001 Lead Implementer Course?
The ISO 14001 Lead Implementer Course is designed to provide learners with a deep understanding of the ISO 14001:2015 standard and the tools required to establish and maintain an effective EMS. This course covers an EMS's planning, implementation, and continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Learners will gain hands-on experience in assessing environmental risks, defining objectives, and implementing controls to minimise environmental impact. Practical exercises, case studies, and real-world scenarios will enable learners to lead EMS implementation projects effectively.
This intensive 3-day ISO 14001 Lead Implementer Course by Oakwood International prepares learners to lead EMS implementation initiatives, ensuring environmental sustainability and operational excellence.
Course Objectives
To understand the ISO 14001:2015 standard and its EMS framework
To learn how to plan, design, and implement an Environmental Management System
To develop skills for conducting environmental risk assessments and defining objectives
To establish processes for compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
To monitor, measure, and improve EMS performance continuously
To manage and lead teams during the implementation process
To prepare for ISO 14001 certification audits and maintain EMS compliance
Upon completion, learners will be equipped to lead EMS implementation projects that drive organisational sustainability and meet ISO 14001 requirements.
Course Outline
ISO 14001 Lead Implementer 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
Module 8: Planning of EMS
Introduction to Planning
Actions to Address Risks and Opportunities
Quality Objectives and Planning to Achieve Them
Planning of Changes
EMS Project
Scope
Policies for Managing the Environment
Identify the Environmental Aspects
Risk Assessment
Structure of Management
Module 9: Implementation of EMS
Document Management Process
Operations Management
Communication Between the Team
Determine Policies and Procedures
Training and Awareness Plan
Module 10: EMS Measurement and Continuous Improvement
Monitoring and Measurement
Continual Improvement of Project
Management Processes
Resolve the Problems
Analysis and Evaluation
Model of Continual Improvement
Module 11: Phases of Implementation
Procedures
Optional Job Instructions
Other Documents
Module 12: Implementation Tasks
Preparation
Implementing Task
System Certification
Operations and Maintenance
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 Lead Implementer Course?
The course covers EMS planning, implementation, monitoring,
legal compliance, continual improvement, and certification preparation.
Q. How can this training benefit my career?
This training qualifies you to lead EMS implementation projects,
positioning you as a key contributor to organisational sustainability and
regulatory compliance initiatives.
Q. Is ISO 14001 applicable globally?
Yes, ISO 14001 is a globally recognised standard used across
industries to improve environmental performance 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?
No, this course is designed for individuals with a foundational
knowledge of environmental management or ISO 14001. The ISO 14001 Foundation
Course is recommended for beginners.