ISO 14001 Lead Implementer Training Course
About the Course
ISO 14001 Lead Implementer training provides you with the knowledge and concepts for:
Developing the necessary expertise to support an organisation in establishing, implementing, managing and maintaining an Environmental Management System based on ISO 14001:2015;
Developing the skills and knowledge needed to implement or update an organisation’s Environmental Management System as per the requirements of ISO 14001; and
Gaining a thorough understanding of the best practices of an Environmental Management System and reducing the organisation’s negative environmental impacts and improving its overall performance and efficiency.
Upon successful completion of the examination, you can apply to be recognised as a “PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer”. By becoming a PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer, you demonstrate that you have the professional competence to implement an effective Environmental Management System in an organisation, with recognition world-wide. For more information visit pecb.com
Who Should Attend
Managers or Consultants involved in environmental management
Individuals already working in management system development, seeking to master the implementation of an EMS
Individuals responsible for Environmental Management System conformance in an organisation
Professionals seeking to master the implementation of an Environmental Management System (EMS)
Team Members involved in implementing an EMS
Those exploring new career opportunities in environmental management
Learning Objectives
Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 14001, ISO 14040 and other standards and regulatory frameworks
Master the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of an EMS
Learn how to interpret the ISO 14001 requirements in the specific context of an organisation
Learn how to support an organisation to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor and maintain an EMS
Acquire the expertise to advise an organisation in implementing Environmental Management System best practices
Educational Approach
This training is based on both theory and best practices used in the implementation of an Environmental Management System.
Training material containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples is provided.
Training sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies.
Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions. Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam.
Prerequisites
A fundamental understanding of ISO 14001 and comprehensive knowledge of implementation principles.
Course Agenda
The course overview is outlined below:
| Day 1 | Introduction to ISO 14001:2015 and initiation of an Environmental Management System |
| Day 2 | Plan the implementation of an Environmental Management System |
| Day 3 | Implementation of an Environmental Management System |
| Day 4 | Environmental Management System monitoring, measurement, continuous improvement and preparation for a certification audit |
| Day 5 | Certification Exam |
A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued upon completion of the course.
Examination
The PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP) and covers the following competency domains:
| Domain 1 | Fundamental principles and concepts of an Environmental Management System |
| Domain 2 | Environmental Management System |
| Domain 3 | Planning an Environmental Management System implementation based on ISO 14001 |
| Domain 4 | Implementing an Environmental Management System based on ISO 14001 |
| Domain 5 | Performance evaluation, monitoring and measurement of an Environmental Management System based on ISO 14001 |
| Domain 6 | Continual improvement of an Environmental Management System based on ISO 14001 |
| Domain 7 | Preparing for an Environmental Management System certification audit |
For more information about the ISO 14001 Lead Implementer exam contact
us on 1300 614 007 or visit PECB Examination Rules and Policies.
Certification
After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credentials shown in the table below. You will receive a certificate once you demonstrate you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.
| Credential | Exam | Professional Experience | QMS project experience | Other requirements |
| PECB Certified ISO 14001 Provisional Implementer | PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
| PECB Certified ISO 14001 Implementer | PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Two years: One year of work experience in Quality Mangement | Project activities: a total of 200 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
| PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer | PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Five years: Two years of work experience in Quality Mangement | Project activities: a total of 300 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
| PECB Certified ISO 14001 Senior Lead Implementer | PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer exam or equivalent | Ten years: Seven years of work experience in Quality Mangement | Project activities: a total of 1000 hours | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
Note: PECB Certified Individuals who do possess the Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor Credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master Credential, given they have taken 4 additional Foundation Exams which are related to this scheme. For more detailed information about the Foundation Exams and the overall Master Requirements, please go to the following link: https://pecb.com/en/master-credentials.
To be considered valid, these implementation activities should follow the best implementation practices and include the following activities:
- Drafting an EMS plan
- Initiating an EMS implementation
- Implementing an EMS
- Monitoring and managing an EMS implementation
- Performing continual improvement measures
For more information about the ISO 14001 Professional Certifications contact us on 1300 614 007 or visit PECB Certification Rules and Policies.
Our Training Courses
Delivery options
Self-Study
Study at your own time, pace and location
Online support from our certified trainer
Certification Exam completed in our classroom or online
We provide comprehensive course material
Upon successful completion of the Certification Exam, each attendee receives an Attendance Certificate and 7 CPD credits and can apply to be recognised as a PECB Certified Professional
| Training Days | CPD Credits | Exam | Exam Duration | Retake Exam |
| No limit | 31 | Yes | 3 hours | 12 months |
$1,780
In-House Training
Our trainer comes to your workplace
We schedule the training to fit around your business commitments
Training delivered by a certified professional with more than 15 years of real life experience
We provide comprehensive course material
Upon successful completion of the Certification Exam, each attendee receives an Attendance Certificate and 7 CPD credits and can apply to be recognised as a PECB Certified Professional
| Training Days | CPD Credits | Exam | Exam Duration | Retake Exam |
| 4 days | 31 | Yes | 3 hours | 12 months |
POA
Public Training
Face to face training conducted in a classroom environment
Great networking opportunity
Training delivered by a certified professional with more than 15 years of real life experience
We provide comprehensive course material
Upon successful completion of the Certification Exam, each attendee receives an Attendance Certificate and 7 CPD credits and can apply to be recognised as a PECB Certified Professional
| Training Days | CPD Credits | Exam | Exam Duration | Retake Exam |
| 4 days | 31 | Yes | 3 hours | 12 months |
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