ISO 14001 - Awareness & Implementation
Short course
In Great Bookham
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
Great bookham
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Duration
1 Day
To give a basic understanding of: What an environmental management system (EMS) is and how it can help a business. Why companies are going for registration to ISO 14001. The basic registration process. Where to get help and information. Where to start to implement a system. To identify the requirements for an EMS. To explain the tools used to meet the requirements. To assist people in attaining the skills to be able to implement an effective EMS. Suitable for: This course is designed for people assigned to implement an EMS practically e.g. Environmental Managers, Quality Managers, Health & Safety Managers, Consultants.
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ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS)
Objectives
To give a basic understanding of:
- What an environmental management system (EMS) is and how it can help a business
- Why companies are going for registration to ISO 14001
- The basic registration process
- Where to get help and information
- Where to start to implement a system
- To identify the requirements for an EMS
- To explain the tools used to meet the requirements.
- To assist people in attaining the skills to be able to implement an effective EMS.
Course Content
A one day course giving an overview of an EMS and the requirements for implementation containing the following:
- Explanation of what the environment is and the basic constituents of an EMS
- How an EMS can help
- Overview of content of ISO 14001 and the benefits
- The registration process
- Sources of help
- Where to start to implement an EMS, getting commitment
- Identifying and evaluating significance of environmental aspects
- Setting objectives and targets
- Identifying legislation, including the more common legislation
- Monitoring and measuring performance both for environmental improvement and maintenance of standards
- Communication and training
- Setting and reviewing an environmental policy
- Emergency procedures
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for people assigned to implement an EMS practically e.g. Environmental Managers, Quality Managers, Health & Safety Managers, Consultants.
What Should Have Been Learnt
- How to start implementing an EMS practically
- Some of the tools used to achieve results within an EMS
- How to overcome some of the difficulties in getting an EMS to work.
- The benefits of an environmental management system to the business
ISO 14001 - Awareness & Implementation