Course Overview
Course Description
This 5-day course provides a comprehensive overview of the ISO 14001:2015 standard for environmental management systems. Participants will learn about key changes from the previous version, new requirements, and practical strategies for implementing and transitioning to the updated standard. The course combines lectures, group discussions, and hands-on exercises to ensure a thorough understanding of ISO 14001:2015.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the structure and key requirements of ISO 14001:2015
- Identify significant changes from the previous version of the standard
- Develop strategies for implementing new requirements in your organization
- Learn best practices for transitioning existing EMSs to ISO 14001:2015
- Gain practical skills for conducting internal audits and management reviews
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to ISO 14001:2015
- Overview of ISO 14001:2015 structure and Annex SL
- Key changes from ISO 14001:2004
- New concepts: life cycle perspective, leadership, and context of the organization
- Risk-based thinking in environmental management
Day 2: Planning and Support
- Environmental aspects and impacts
- Compliance obligations and risk assessment
- Setting environmental objectives and planning to achieve them
- Resources, competence, and awareness
- Communication and documented information
Day 3: Operation and Performance Evaluation
- Operational planning and control
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation
- Internal audit and management review
Day 4: Leadership and Improvement
- Top management commitment and responsibilities
- Environmental policy and organizational roles
- Nonconformity and corrective action
- Continual improvement strategies
Day 5: Transition Planning and Implementation
- Gap analysis techniques
- Developing a transition plan
- Integrating ISO 14001:2015 with other management systems
- Certification and surveillance audits
Practical Wins for Participants
- Ability to lead ISO 14001:2015 transition projects in their organizations
- Enhanced skills for identifying and managing environmental risks and opportunities
- Improved capacity to demonstrate environmental compliance and performance to stakeholders
- Strategies for integrating environmental management with business processes
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