Program Overview

In this program you will learn about...
This program is applicable to any organization that wishes to...

• implement, maintain and improve an environmental management system;
• assure itself of its conformance with its stated environmental policy;
• demonstrate such conformance to others;
• seek certification/registration of its environmental management system by an external organization;
• make a self-determination and self-declaration of conformance with this International Standard.
• Including those planning analysis and auditing of...
• the environmental policy of the organization
• the nature of its activities and the conditions in which it operates

Program Content
Implementation requirements, checklists and environmental auditing covering... ISO-14001's...

1. Environmental Management System (EMS) Principles And Elements, Commitment And Policy
2. Commitment And Policy

• Top Management Commitment And Leadership
• Initial Environmental Review
• Environmental Policy
• Planning
• Identification Of Environmental Aspects And Evaluation Of Associated Environmental Impact
• Evaluate Significance Of Impacts
• Legal And Other Requirements
• Internal Performance Criteria
• Environmental Objectives And Targets
• Environmental Management Program

3. Implementation

• Ensuring Capability
• Resources - Human, Physical And Financial
• EMS Alignment And Integration
• Accountability And Responsibility
• Environmental awareness and motivation
• Knowledge, skills and training
• Support action
• Communication and reporting
• EMS documentation
• Operational control
• Emergency preparedness and response

4. Measurement and evaluation

• Measuring and monitoring (ongoing performance)
• Corrective and preventive action
• EMS records and information management
• Audits of the environmental management system

5. Review and improvement

• Review of the environmental management system
• Continual improvement