ISO 14001:2015 – Sistema de Gestión Ambiental – Introducción (Autoinstrucción)

The PECB ISO 14001 Lead Auditor training course enables you to acquire the necessary competencies to conduct effective environmental management system (EMS) audits by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures, and techniques. This training course combines the requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1, the recommendations of ISO 19011, and other best practices of auditing and integrates them into a comprehensive methodology which enables you to effectively plan and conduct ISO 14001 conformity assessment audits.In addition to providing a solid theoretical foundation, this training course adopts a practical approach by incorporating examples, exercises, and quizzes that help you practice the most important aspects of conformity assessment audits, such as the interpretation of ISO 14001 requirements in the context of an audit, the application of auditing principles and methods, the utilization of approaches to evidence collection and verification, leading an audit team, drafting nonconformity reports, and preparing the final audit report.CertificationAfter successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the following credentials with PECB. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to your selected credential.PECB Certified ISO 14001 Provisional AuditorPECB Certified ISO 14001 AuditorPECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead AuditorPECB Certified ISO 14001 Senior Lead AuditorEnrolment informationBy enrolling on this course you agree to your personal information being passed to PECB.Learners enrolling onto this course will receive an email from PECB to set up your Learner Account, course registration, access to the course materials and final exam.If you have not received this information within 5 working days please contact Global.PECB.Training@sgs.comGeneral informationPECB will provide training material of over 450 pages of information and practical examples.Learners may reach out to PECB to request the Attestation of Course Completion as proof of taking the course, this can be requested before taking the exam or after and is worth 16 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits.In case of exam failure, the candidate can retake the exam once for free within 12 months following the initial exam date.PrerequisitesIn order to fully benefit from this training course, participants should have an understanding of environmental concepts, ISO 14001, and audit principles.The fee for this course covers:Course Materials (for lifetime, please note that updated course materials are not included) First ExamOne resit exam (if required)PECB Certification FeeFirst Year PECB Annual Maintenance Fee (AMF) (AMF is not applicable for Foundation, Provisional and Transition Certification)

This course approaches the integration of management systems from a risk-based approach, encouraging learners to take the broadest possible view of the processes in their organisation and the related risks, opportunities and occupational risks that need to be identified, controlled and managed. It also considers the implications of a multi-standard certification and develops the basis for an integrated approach to MS auditing.Course Content:Session One: Process-based QMSSession Two: Auditing for Continual ImprovementSession Three: Introduction to EMS AuditingSession Four: ISO 14001:2026  Interpretation for AuditSession Five: Introduction to OH&S MSSession Six: Risk Assessment: Tools, Techniques and ControlsSession Seven: Audits: Definitions and PrinciplesSession Eight: Planning and Preparing for the AuditSession Nine: Conducting the AuditSession Ten: Audit Reporting and Follow-upSession Eleven: Auditor CompetencePrior Knowledge:Before starting this course, learners are expected to have the following prior knowledge:Management Systems:- Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle.- The core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between the context of the organisation, leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation and improvement. Quality, environmental and OH&S management:- The purpose, fundamental concepts, structure, management principles and the benefits with reference to the abovementioned disciplines.ISO 9001:2026, ISO 14001:2026 and ISO 45001:2018:- An understanding of the requirements of ISO 9001:2026, ISO 14001:2026 and ISO 45001:2018 and the commonly used management system terms and definitions, as given in these standards, which may be gained by completing the foundation training courses or equivalent.Course Certification:On completion of this course learners will be issued with a “Certificate of Attendance”.