Is your organization facing these challenges?
Many organizations have implemented ISO 14001:2015 but still struggle to maintain and improve their Environmental Management System (EMS).
✓ Lack of a competent internal audit team.
✓ Failure to fully identify environmental aspects and impacts.
✓ Ineffective evaluation of compliance with environmental legal requirements.
✓ Internal audits are superficial and fail to identify critical issues.
✓ Difficulty preparing for certification or periodic surveillance audits.
✓ The environmental management system yields no practical improvements.
KMRA's training course is specifically designed to address these challenges, empowering your business to build a professional internal audit team and enhance environmental management efficiency.
What value does the course bring to your organization?
Build a Competent Internal Audit Team
Equip your team with the essential knowledge and skills to conduct internal audits in compliance with ISO 14001:2015 requirements.
Enhancing Environmental Management System Effectiveness
Help your business identify non-conformities, environmental risks, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
Strengthening Legal Compliance
Support your organization in effectively controlling environmental legal requirements and mitigating the risk of violations.
Achieving Certification Readiness
Boost your preparedness and confidence ahead of ISO 14001 certification, surveillance, or recertification audits.
Driving Sustainable Development
Contribute to minimizing environmental impacts, optimizing resource efficiency, and enhancing your corporate image.
Who should attend?
This training course is suitable for:
- ISO Management Team members
- Environmental Management Representatives (EMR)
- Environmental / EHS / HSE Officers
- Department Managers
- Internal Auditors
- Enterprises developing or implementing ISO 14001:2015
- Organizations preparing for ISO 14001 certification audits
Training program content
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DATE |
COURSE CONTENT |
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DAY 1 From 08:30 AM to 04:30 PM |
INTERPRETATION & ANALYSIS OF ISO 14001:2015 REQUIREMENTS • Overview of ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System (EMS) • Terms and definitions in the ISO 14001:2015 standard • Structure of the ISO 14001:2015 standard • Overview of the ISO 14001:2015 standard and audit criteria • Vietnamese legislation on environmental protection *ISO 14001:2015 Standard Exercises |
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DAY 2 From 08:30 AM to 04:30 PM |
INTERNAL AUDITING: THEORY + PRACTICE • Internal audit process and documented procedures • Audit planning • Audit techniques and skills • Conducting the audit • Writing non-conformity reports and interpreting audit findings • Competence and requirements for ISO 14001 internal auditors • Preparing audit checklists • Audit interview techniques • Managing audit meetings • Presenting audit findings • Presenting recommendations for corrective and preventive actions • Practical application of ISO 14001 Environmental Management System auditing • Audit reporting and follow-up on corrective actions • Personal attributes of a proficient auditor / What makes a great auditor?
EXAMINATION |
Part 1: ISO 14001:2015 Awareness
• Overview of ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS)
• Context of the organization and interested parties
• Environmental aspects and environmental impacts
• Compliance with legal obligations and other requirements
• Risk and opportunity management approach
• Detailed explanation of ISO 14001:2015 requirements
Part 2: ISO 14001 Internal Auditing
• Overview of internal audit activities
• Audit principles
• Managing an audit program
• Audit planning / Developing an audit plan
• Preparing audit checklists
• Interview techniques and gathering audit evidence
• Recording non-conformities
• Audit reporting / Preparing the audit report
• Follow-up on corrective actions
Part 3: Practical Application and Case Studies
• Workshop: Identifying environmental aspects
• Workshop: Developing audit checklists
• Workshop: Mock audit / Role-play auditing
• Discussion on real-world business scenarios
• Guidance on corrective actions and continual improvement
Course Information
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Course Outline |
Details |
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Duration |
02 days |
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Training Format |
On-site or Online |
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Training Location |
At the Client's Site or Online (as requested by the client) |
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Language |
Vietnamese |
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Certificate |
Certificate of Completion |
Why Organizations Choose KMRA
Practical experience from certification audits
KMRA's team of experts possesses years of experience in training and auditing environmental management systems for businesses across diverse industries.
Practical Content Tailored to Business Reality
Our training programs emphasize practical application rather than theory alone, enabling participants to apply the knowledge effectively in their daily work.
Flexible Training Delivery
- On-site Training (at your organization)
- Online Training
- Public Training Courses
Dedicated Post-Training Support
We provide ongoing technical guidance and problem-solving support to address any challenges that arise during your organization's EMS implementation and maintenance journey.
What is ISO 14001:2015?
ISO 14001:2015 is an international standard for environmental management systems issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The standard provides a framework to help businesses control environmental impacts, comply with legal regulations, optimize resource efficiency, and drive sustainable development.
What is an ISO 14001 Internal Audit?
An ISO 14001 internal audit is a systematic evaluation process to determine the conformity and effectiveness of the environmental management system against ISO 14001:2015 requirements. This is a mandatory requirement of the standard and serves as a vital tool for maintaining and continuously improving the environmental management system.
Benefits of ISO 14001 Internal Audit
- Identifying non-conformities.
- Identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Enhancing environmental management system effectiveness.
- Ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
- Preparing effectively for certification audits.
- Enhancing corporate reputation and image
- Supporting sustainable development goals (SDGs)
Key Figures
More than 1,000 organizations have trusted KMRA's expert team for training, certification, and management system auditing services.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How long is the course duration?
The course is typically conducted over 02 days.
2. Can organizations without an environmental management system participate in this course?
Yes. The course is suitable for organizations that are researching, developing, or preparing to implement an environmental management system in accordance with ISO 14001:2015.
3. Does the course require prior expertise or background in environmental studies?
No. The curriculum is designed from basic to advanced levels, enabling learners to easily follow along even if they have little to no prior experience with ISO 14001.
4. What should be done after an internal audit identifies a non-conformity?
Organizations need to determine the root cause, implement corrective actions, and monitor the effectiveness of those measures to prevent recurrence.
5. Does this course help organizations prepare for the official ISO 14001 certification audit?
Yes. The course content helps organizations thoroughly understand standard requirements and boost their readiness before certification or surveillance audits.
6. Is online training effective?
Yes. The training content, engagement, and learning outcomes are equivalent to those of the in-person format.
7. Is ISO 14001 related to ESG and sustainable development?
Yes. ISO 14001 is one of the critical foundations that help businesses manage environmental factors, enhance ESG performance, and meet sustainable development requirements in both domestic and international markets.
8. Will participants receive guidance on identifying environmental aspects?
Yes. This is one of the core focus areas of the course, helping learners accurately identify and evaluate environmental aspects within their business activities.
9. Does ISO 14001 help minimize operational costs?
Yes. When implemented effectively, ISO 14001 helps organizations control the consumption of energy, raw materials, and water, thereby reducing waste management costs.
Register for ISO 14001:2015 Training Course
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