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ISO 14001:2004 Internal Auditor Training for Environmental Management Systems(RABQSA-Certified)

IRCA - International Register of Certificated Auditors This training course and certificate of attainment is recognized by IRCA as meeting the requirement for IRCA certification to Internal EMS Auditor course + ISO 14001 Series Foundation course.

Seminar Content

This three-day course is certified by RABQSA under the TPECS scheme, and meets the knowledge criteria requirements for the Principal EMS Auditor grade or lower. This seminar fully covers the ISO 14001:2004 requirements. Other topics include audit systems, the auditing process and audit instruments; the documentation process, conducting an audit, writing the audit report, and taking corrective action.Auditing case studies to develop skills for identifying nonconformities will be used.

Attendees who successfully demonstrate competence during this course will achieve a Certificate of Attainment for the following competency units:

  • RABQSA-EM
  • RABQSA-AU

Who Should Attend

This seminar is designed for Environmental Compliance Managers, ISO 14001:2004 Implementation Team Members, Management Representatives, and ISO 14001:2004 Internal Auditors.

Recommended Training and/or Experience

An extensive understanding of the ISO14001:2004 requirements and/or work experience in applying ISO14001:2004 is recommended.

Seminar Materials

Each participant will receive a seminar manual and a breakout workbook that includes auditing case studies.

Seminar Goals

  • Provide an understanding of the ISO 14001:2004 requirements.
  • Provide an understanding of the audit process and be able to create audit plans.
  • Apply decision-making skills on the ISO 14001:2004 Standard in a wide variety of audit situations.
  • Prepare, perform and complete an audit.

Seminar Outline

Day one

  • Introduction and Welcome
  • The Need for International Environmental Standards
  • Introduction to ISO 14000 Series Standards and Related Publications
  • Conformance to ISO 14001 and Its Relationship to Other Standards
  • Understanding the ISO 14001:2004 Requirements

Day Two

  • Review of ISO 14001:2004 Requirements
  • Environmental Management System Documentation
  • ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 Comparison
    • Breakout Exercise 1: Integrating ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Procedures
    • Breakout Exercise 2: Documentation Review
  • Management of Audit Programs
  • Audit Planning and Preparation
    • Breakout Exercise 3: Scope and Objectives
    • Breakout Exercise 4: Audit Plan

Day Three

  • Performing the Audit
    • Breakout Exercise 5: Opening Meeting
    • Breakout Exercise 6: Conducting the Audit
  • Writing Nonconformity Statements
    • Breakout Exercise 7: Writing Nonconformities
  • Closing Meeting
    • Breakout Exercise 8: Summary Statement and Closing Meeting
  • Completing the Audit Report
  • Corrective Action and Closeout
    • Breakout Exercise 9: Verification and Closeout

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About ISO 14001:2004

ISO 14001 is the international standard that specifies an Environmental Management System framework against which an organization can be certified by a third party. With ISO 14001:2004, clauses have been clarified and updated to be in harmony with ISO 9001:2008. ISO 14001 is considered the foundation document of the entire ISO 14000 series. more...

ISO 14001:2004 Comments

"It was obvious that the instructors had a lot of experience and savvy with which they expanded the course materials to really drive the significant points home." - James A. Park. more...

ISO 14001:2004 Customers

Alcoa Automotive
Follmer Rudzewicz
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JAC Products, Inc.
Johnson Controls Inc.
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