Internal Auditor ISO 14001:2015

Information

Internal audits are important sources of information for assessing the systematic adequacy and effectiveness of environmental management systems.

Above all, internal audits serve to check your own organizational and procedural specifications for compliance and effectiveness and to identify potential for improvement. This seminar focuses on the practical and effective implementation of internal audits based on ISO 14001 as well as on the correct and constructive handling of audited employees.

Objective

Participants will deepen their knowledge of ISO 14001. Auditor expertise in the sense of ISO 19011 will be taught in detail, as will the planning, implementation and evaluation / follow-up of internal system audits. At the end of the seminar there is a written examination. If the participants pass, they will receive the certificate “Internal Auditor ISO 14001”.

Target audience

This seminar is aimed at employees from all areas of the company who are involved in the planning, implementation and follow-up of internal audits in accordance with ISO 14001, as well as at all persons who would like to acquire an “Internal Auditor ISO 14001” qualification for other reasons.

Contents

• Process-oriented (environmental) management systems
• Basics and objectives of audits
• Qualification requirements for auditors
• Interview techniques for auditors
• Planning and execution of internal audits based on ISO 14001
• Practice-oriented documentation of audits
• Classification and formulation of audit findings
• Deviations, potentials, measures and their follow-up
• Group work
• Final examination

Duration

2 days

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in environmental management is required. This knowledge may also have been acquired through comparable training or work experience.

Scope of services

• Certificate “Internal Auditor ISO 14001”.
• Free space for exchange of experience and knowledge transfer

Examination / Certificate

At the end of the last day there will be a written exam. After successfully passing the exam, participants receive the certificate “Internal Auditor ISO 14001”, which certifies that they have the professional competence to plan, conduct and follow up internal system audits according to ISO 14001.