Aim of the course:

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.
After completing the training course, you can sit for the exam. After passing the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified ISO
14001 Lead Auditor” credential. The internationally recognized “PECB ISO 14001 Lead Auditor” certificate validates your professional
expertise and demonstrates that you have the knowledge and skills to audit environmental management systems that are based on
the requirements of ISO 14001.

Target group:

- Auditors seeking to conduct and lead EMS audits
- Managers or consultants seeking to master the EMS audit process
- Individuals responsible for maintaining conformity to the requirements of ISO 14001 in an organization
- Technical experts seeking to prepare for EMS audits
- Expert advisors in environmental management

Prerequisites:

https://pecb.com/pdf/brochures/iso-14001-lead-auditor-elearning.pdf

Topics:

Our ISO 14001 Lead Auditor eLearning training course is delivered on the KATE app. It becomes available after you log in using your PECB account.
In addition to having the training course content in the video format, you can also access the regular training course materials format, structured in training course days, with the additional files available in an editable format (depending on the training course, the case study, exercises, and exercises correction key files will also be available).
Quizzes are part of the training course to increase interactivity between attendants and the training material.
- Take the training course
- Access the materials on KATE
- Enter the exam at your most convenient date, time, and location via PECB Exams

Study results:

- Explain the fundamental concepts and principles of an environmental management system (EMS) based on ISO 14001
- Interpret the ISO 14001 requirements for an EMS from the perspective of an auditor
- Evaluate the EMS conformity to ISO 14001 requirements, in accordance with the fundamental audit concepts and principles
- Plan, conduct, and close an ISO 14001 compliance audit, in accordance with ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other best practices of auditing
- Manage an ISO 14001 audit program

Assessment criteria:

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Language:

English

Lecturer:

Registration deadline:

30.11.2025 23:59

Comment:

https://pecb.com/pdf/brochures/iso-14001-lead-auditor-elearning.pdf

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