Environmental Auditing (ISO14001)

Course Objectives

Our 2 day Environmental Auditing will equip delegates with the basic knowledge/awareness necessary to participate effectively in environmental audits and other related activities. Delegates will look at Enviornmental Management Systems and go through the step by step processes of carrying out an effective Enviornmental Audit.

Course Content

Day One:

  • Introduction to Environmental Auditing
  • Environmental Management Systems
  • Identifying where you are on the path to Certification
  • Environmental Legislation
  • How to identify the legislation that effects you
  • Carrying out Impacts analysis
  • ISO14001: 2004 – Environmental Management System Standard Requirements
  • Characteristics of Good Auditors
  • Auditor skills
  • Questioning Skills
  • Audit preparation – Opening meeting and closing meeting

Day Two:

  • Audit Preparation - Desk Top Study cont’d
  • Checklist Development
  • Conducting the audit
  • Non-compliances
  • Reporting the audit findings
  • Summary and discussion
     

A live audit of a company’s procedures can be incorporated when run on a client’s site.

This course is available on our open programme, click to see our course calendar

The course is also available exclusively for your organisation and can be tailored to your exact needs. Please contact us to get more information or call 01656 644300 to speak with one of our advisors.