ISO 14001:2026 Environmental Management Systems Foundation Training Course

COURSE DESCRIPTIONThe aim of this course is to provide participants with an overview of changes from ISO 14001:2015 to ISO 14001:2026PRIOR KNOWLEDGEBefore starting this course, it is recommended that participants have prior knowledge of the:Management systems and understand the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycleConcepts of environmental management and the relationship between organisation’s activities, products and services and environmental impactsCommonly used environmental management terms and definitions, as given in ISO 14001:2015COURSE CONTENTIntroductionTimeline of eventsTerminologyClauses 4-10AppendicesSummary

This course aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to perform an internal audit of part of an environmental management system (EMS) based on ISO 14001:2026, report on the effective implementation and maintenance of the management system in accordance with ISO 19011 and contribute to the continual improvement of the management system.Learners who successfully complete this ISO 14001:2026 (EMS) Internal Auditor Training course (within the five years before making an application to become a certificated auditor) will satisfy part of the training requirements for initial certification as a certified IRCA EMS Internal Auditor. For full training and requirements, please refer to quality.org/IRCA-grades.Recommended Prior KnowledgeManagement systemsThe Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycleThe core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, objectives, planning, implementation, measurement, review and continual improvementEnvironmental management - The intended outcomes of an environmental management systemEnhancement of environmental performanceMeeting compliance objectivesAchievement of environmental objectivesISO 14001An understanding of the requirements of ISO 14001 and the commonly used environmental management terms and definitions, which may be gained by completing a CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 14001:2026 Foundation (EMS) (FD135) Training course or equivalent.Enrolment informationBy enrolling on this course you agree to your personal information being passed to CQI and IRCA.Trusted ISO 14001 Internal Auditor training from a leading course providerOur courses are delivered by tutors who are environmental management system experts and experienced trainers. Your knowledge and skills will be developed through an interactive and practical approach to learning. Case study materials and role-play exercises are used to develop and practice skills in all phases of auditing. Participants are continually assessed and required to complete an end-of-course written examination.Contact your local SGS office for full details of the courses available in your region.

The objective of this course is to provide learners with an understanding of the current changes from ISO 14001:2015 to ISO 14001:2026, to be able to maintain compliance with an existing Environmental Management System (EMS).COURSE CONTENTISO 14001:2026 updates and variations to ISO 14001:2015Introduction of modernised terminology and the “Harmonized Structure”CERTIFICATION (ATTENDANCE 100%)Delegates who successfully completed the course will be issued an attendance Certificate by SGSGENERAL INFORMATIONTime: (AM Session) 9:00am – 1:00pm; (PM Session) 2:00pm - 6:00pm [Subject to Class Schedules]Venue: HKSTP / T.S.T. / Wan Chai / Sheung Wan / Jordan Training Centre / TBCMedium: Cantonese supplemented with English training material*Early Bird Price will be offered to SGS certified clients, all enrolment made one month prior to the course or online booking