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Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
Module 1: Introduction to ISO 14001
- ISO 14001 overview
- Purpose of environmental management
- Environmental Management System (EMS)
- Benefits of an EMS
- Environmental responsibilities
- ISO 14001 framework
Module 2: Environmental Management Principles
- Environmental protection
- Pollution prevention
- Sustainable resource use
- Lifecycle perspective
- Environmental performance
- Continual improvement
Module 3: Organisational Context & Leadership
- Organisational context
- Interested parties
- EMS scope
- Leadership commitment
- Environmental policy
- Roles and responsibilities
Module 4: Environmental Aspects & Impacts
- Environmental aspects
- Environmental impacts
- Significant aspects
- Activities, products, and services
- Environmental risk awareness
- Aspect and impact evaluation
Module 5: Compliance Obligations & Objectives
- Legal requirements
- Other compliance obligations
- Environmental objectives
- Environmental targets
- Action planning
- Compliance awareness
Module 6: Operational Control & Emergency Preparedness
- Operational planning
- Environmental controls
- Waste management
- Resource consumption
- Emergency situations
- Emergency response
Module 7: Monitoring & Performance Evaluation
- Environmental monitoring
- Performance indicators
- Compliance evaluation
- Measurement
- Internal audit awareness
- Management review awareness
Module 8: Corrective Action & Continual Improvement
- Environmental nonconformities
- Corrective action
- Root cause awareness
- Preventing recurrence
- Improvement opportunities
- Continual improvement
Who it's for & what's included
Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.
Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device
Course Overview
The ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Awareness program provides working professionals with a fundamental understanding of environmental management and the key concepts of ISO 14001. Participants learn about environmental policy, organisational context, leadership, environmental aspects and impacts, compliance obligations, environmental objectives, operational controls, emergency preparedness, performance monitoring, internal audit awareness, corrective action, and continual improvement.