ISO 14001:2015 (EMS) Lead Auditor Course
The ISO 14001:2015 (EMS) Lead Auditor Course offered by OXQUAL develops professional competence in auditing Environmental Management Systems against ISO 14001:2015 requirements. Learners develop skills in audit planning, evidence collection, non-conformity reporting, corrective a...
About this qualification
The ISO 14001:2015 (EMS) Lead Auditor Course offered by OXQUAL develops professional competence in auditing Environmental Management Systems against ISO 14001:2015 requirements. Learners develop skills in audit planning, evidence collection, non-conformity reporting, corrective actions and continual improvement.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Environmental Management-System Principles
- ISO 14001:2015 Structure and Requirements
- Environmental Aspects and Impacts
- Compliance Obligations
- Environmental Objectives
- Operational Controls
- Performance Monitoring
- Auditor Roles and Ethics
- Audit Planning
- Document Review
- On-Site Audit Techniques
- Interviewing and Evidence Collection
- Non-Conformity Identification
- Audit Reporting
- Root Cause Analysis
- Corrective-Action Verification
- Continual Improvement
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Environmental Managers
- Compliance Officers
- Internal and External Auditors
- Environmental Consultants
- Professionals responsible for EMS performance
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop ISO 14001 auditing competence.
- Improve environmental compliance evaluation.
- Strengthen audit-planning skills.
- Develop effective non-conformity reporting.
- Improve corrective-action follow-up.
- Support continual improvement of EMS performance.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination, practical audit simulation and project.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, essay-style questions, audit role-play and applied project work.
- Total Questions: 80 theory questions plus 1 audit simulation and 1 project submission.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 5 days (35–40 hours total).
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