ISO 14001:2004 Lead Auditor Training for Environmental Management Systems (RABQSA-Certified)
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This training course and certificate of attainment is recognized by IRCA as meeting the requirement for IRCA certification to EMS Auditor/Lead Auditor course (IRCA/2017) + EM and TL gap examinations.
Seminar Content
This five-day course is certified by RABQSA under the TPECS scheme, and meets the knowledge criteria requirements for the Lead 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. Techniques for leading audit teams will also be discussed.
Attendees who successfully demonstrate competence during this course will achieve a Certificate of Attainment for the following competency units:
- RABQSA-EM
- RABQSA-AU
- RABQSA-TL
Who Should Attend
This seminar is designed for Management Representatives, ISO 14001:2004 Implementation Teams, Internal Auditors and others who would like to develop judgment and decision-making in ISO 14001:2004 and learn the auditing process for first, second, and third party auditors.
Recommended Training and/or Experience
An extensive understanding of the ISO 14001:2004 requirements and/or work experience in applying ISO 14001:2004 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 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.
- Demonstrate competence in the auditing of quality management systems and leading audit teams.
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
Day Four
- Review of Audit Process and Audit Management Strategies
Day Five
- Practical Application of Audit Principles and Instructor Interviews
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Upcoming Dates
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United States of America
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Jun 18-22, 2012-Ann Arbor, MI
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Aug 27-31, 2012-Ann Arbor, MI
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Oct 22-26, 2012-Ann Arbor, MI
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Dec 03-07, 2012-Ann Arbor, MI
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Canada
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Jun 18-22, 2012-Mississauga, ON
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Aug 27-31, 2012-Mississauga, ON
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Oct 22-26, 2012-Mississauga, ON
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Dec 03-07, 2012-Mississauga, ON
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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
Hayes Lemmerz Cadillac
JAC Products, Inc.
Johnson Controls Inc.
more...
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