ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management Systems)

Introduction to ISO 14001:2015 and Environmental Management Systems Scope, principles, and role of EMS in sustainability and compliance.

ISO 14001:2015 Requirements and Clauses Context of the organization, leadership, planning, support, operation, performance evaluation, and improvement.

Environmental Aspects and Impacts Identification, evaluation, and management of environmental aspects and impacts.

Audit Principles and ISO 19011 Guidelines Audit types, principles, and auditor responsibilities.

Audit Planning and Preparation Developing audit programs, checklists, and resource allocation.

Conducting On‑Site Environmental Audits Evidence collection, stakeholder interviews, and operational observations.

Risk‑Based Thinking in Environmental Auditing Identifying risks, evaluating controls, and applying risk‑based auditing.

Audit Reporting and Documentation Writing audit reports, recording non‑conformities, and corrective actions.

Continual Improvement in EMS Corrective/preventive actions, monitoring, and embedding improvement culture.

Certification Process and Lead Auditor Role Preparing organizations for ISO 14001 certification, managing audit teams, and leadership responsibilities.