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.

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  • elearning eLearning Materials
  • exam Study Resources
  • certificate Completion Certificate
  • study Tutor Support
  • workbook Interactive Quizzes
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  • Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.

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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.

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