Environmental Training

IEMA* Approved Advanced EMS Auditor Course for both Quality and Environmental Professionals (UK)

Course Description

EMS auditors are at the forefront of maintaining environmental standards and require a high level of expertise. Who better to provide this than BSI? We help to develop international standards and monitor evolving methodologies and best practice in the auditing of Environmental Management Systems (EMS).

This five-day course trains delegates to a high level of proficiency in EMS auditing methodologies and develops their awareness of ongoing development in this field.

Who should attend?
  • Individuals wishing to lead the assessment of a company's EMS compliance against EMS standards - ISO 14001/EMAS
  • Existing auditors and assessors in quality systems and health & safety management systems
  • Potential EMAS verifiers
  • Staff from organizations seeking UKAS accreditation (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) for certification against ISO 14001.
Benefits to Your Business

A highly proficient EMS Auditor with:

  • ability to conduct EMS audits to ISO 14001 and the EMAS scheme
  • knowledge of current best practice and environmental legislation.
Course Structure

Interactive sessions, role play and workshops are based on recent case histories, ensuring that the skills and methodologies transferred are current best practice and are relevant to real life situations.

Major topic areas covered include:

  • Requirements of ISO 14001/EMAS
  • How to assess environmental impacts
  • Environmental legislation
  • Analysis of processes
  • The assessment process
  • Compliance verification strategies
  • Case studies of current best practice
  • BSI perspective of emerging trends.

Course Schedule

Further Information

Please note: As evening work will be required as part of the course, we recommend that the delegate takes local accommodation for the full duration of the course.

For further information please contact us on +44 (0)20 8996 6325 or complete our Enquiry form.

*Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment

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