ISO 14001 IRCA EMS Internal Auditor Training Course

• Public
• In-house

Environmental Management Systems. IRCA Approved No. A17570

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Our 2 day public Internal Auditor Course, provides delegates with a general understanding of the requirements of an Environmental Management System (EMS) and how to assess its effectiveness.

Objectives

To give a basic understanding of:

• The principles and processes used for assessment of environmental aspects
• The role of the internal audit
• How to plan, conduct and report an EMS internal audit
• How to identify possible improvements
• The checks needed to ensure that previously identified problems have been corrected

Couse content

The EMS Internal Auditor Course is a two day course containing:

• The purpose of ISO 14001
• The audit cycle
• Planning an EMS audit
• Preparation of internal audit check-lists (and their pros and cons)
• Auditing techniques (how to gain objective evidence)
• Carrying out a mock EMS audit
• Audit reporting
• Auditing integrated systems
• Raising corrective actions for problems
• Following up corrective actions

Please click here for more information about the ISO 14001 standard at which the course is aimed.

Who should attend

This course is designed for any member of staff who will be involved in the internal auditing of the environmental management system of a company.

Learning outcomes

• How to carry out internal audits on an environmental management system
• How to plan and report internal audits
• How to follow up corrective actions
• How to look at the effectiveness of an environmental management system
• How to audit environmental aspects

Delegates are provided with a comprehensive booklet about internal auditing.

Course duration & structure

The course is two days and is a mix of formal lectures and practical exercises, including a mock audit.