The BSI Training Academy offers Qualification Pathways for those seeking to earn professional qualification from an internationally recognized standards institute.

This pathway is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to achieve BSI’s prestigious Internal Auditor Professional qualification for the ISO 14001:2015 standard. It consists of three sequential courses: ISO 14001:2015 Requirements, which provides an in-depth understanding of the environmental management system standard's framework; ISO 14001:2015 Internal Auditor, which focuses on developing auditing skills to assess compliance effectively; and Advanced Auditor, which sharpens the ability to handle complex auditing scenarios. Participants who complete all three courses and successfully pass their respective qualification exams will earn a professional qualification, symbolized by BSI’s “Mark of Trust” badge demonstrating their advanced competency in internal auditing for the ISO 14001:2015 standard. This pathway is ideal for professionals committed to excelling in environmental management auditing and compliance.

How will I benefit?

Earning this qualification will:

• Prove to your management, organization, and clientele that you have been recognized as a competent individual who knowledgeable in auditing environmental management systems
• Add value to your personal CV/resume and elevate your professional career as an EMS auditor

Ensure your organization remains complaint to the international standard that helps organizations manage their environmental impact

What will I learn?

By the end of this qualification pathway, you will be able to:

• Identify key concepts, principles, and structure of the ISO 14001 standard
• Recognize the terms and definitions used within an environmental management system
• Describe the process of auditing an environmental management system
• Recognize key audit activities and the roles and responsibilities of an auditor
• Complete all stages of an EMS internal audit in accordance with ISO 19011
• Recognize obstacles and difficult audit scenarios and identify techniques to mitigate obstacles
• Leverage advanced soft skills to enhance you auditing efficiency

Identify new and emergent audit techniques you can employ during internal audits

Who should attend?

This qualification pathway is suited for anyone who currently is or will be participating in internal audit activities for their organization, specifically those auditing Environmental Management Systems.

Duration

4 days

How will I learn?

This qualification pathway is divided into three separate courses. The first course, ISO 14001:2015 Requirements, will cover the ins and outs of the environmental management standard, and provide an essential foundation for the rest of your auditor training. The second course, ISO 14001:2015 Internal Auditor, walks you through the auditing process from start to finish, leveraging case study to help you apply your knowledge. Finally, the Advanced Auditing Skills course will home in on auditor best practices and teach techniques and methods that will lead to more efficient and effective internal audits.

What will I gain?

On completion of the courses and after passing the three qualifications exams, you will earn BSI’s ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Professional qualification, including BSI’s Mark of Trust qualification badge, which you can share on your CV, emails, and social media sites such as LinkedIn.

Prerequisites

N/A

Further information

Delegates that complete the individual courses without passing the necessary qualifications exams will still earn receive certificates of attendance.