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 Duration 24 hours

Course Outline

Overview of ISO 14001:2015

  • The purpose, structure, and historical evolution of the standard
  • Fundamental concepts and key terminology
  • Connections with other ISO management system standards

Normative References

  • Understanding the referenced documentation
  • The role of normative references in supporting EMS implementation
  • Distinguishing between mandatory requirements and guidance

Terminology and Definitions

  • Essential EMS terms and their practical implications
  • Clarifying changes in terminology compared to previous versions
  • Applying definitions within real-world EMS contexts

Organizational Context

  • Internal and external factors influencing the EMS
  • Identifying interested parties and their specific requirements
  • Defining the scope of the EMS

Leadership Commitment

  • The role and responsibilities of top management
  • Ensuring commitment, accountability, and strategic alignment
  • Integrating the EMS into broader organizational processes

Planning for Environmental Aspects and Risks

  • Identifying environmental aspects and their impacts
  • Assessing risks and opportunities
  • Meeting legal and regulatory compliance obligations

Support and Resources

  • Managing resources for effective EMS implementation
  • Addressing competence and awareness requirements
  • Handling documented information and communication channels

Operational Control

  • Establishing and sustaining operational controls
  • Adopting a lifecycle perspective in operations
  • Preparing for and responding to emergencies

Performance Evaluation

  • Monitoring and measuring environmental performance
  • Conducting internal audits and management reviews
  • Implementing reporting and evaluation practices

Continual Improvement

  • Managing corrective actions and nonconformities
  • Developing improvement strategies within the EMS
  • Using data and feedback to drive ongoing enhancements

Recap and Future Actions

Requirements

  • Foundational knowledge of environmental management principles
  • Prior experience with organizational management systems
  • Familiarity with compliance or audit procedures

Target Audience

  • Environmental managers
  • Compliance and sustainability specialists
  • Professionals engaged in the development or upkeep of EMS

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