Who should attend:
Those responsible for planning and scheduling an internal audit program for ISO 14000 and those who must perform audits to ISO 14000, EMS representatives, Regulatory Affairs Managers, EMS professionals, ISO 14000 Project Managers, ISO 14000 Project Team Members or anyone desiring an in-depth understanding of the ISO 14000 Audit Process.
This course will help you:
- Fully understand and successfully interpret the ISO 14000 requirements
- Understand how to audit using the process approach
- Ask audit questions that get results
- Identify and document nonconformities
- Audit to theISO 14000 Quality Management Systems
- Qualify additional staff to conduct internal audits
- Provide critical knowledge for your management staff
- Gain insight into the ISO 14000 audit requirements to augment/sustain your existing program
- Gain knowledge to help manage a successful ISO 14000 implementation project
- Provide professional credentials to your internal auditors
- Conduct an audit against the newly published ISO 19011 Audit Standard
- Provide critical knowledge for your staff and management
Course Agenda:
Schedule: 8:00 a.m. – 5:45 p.m.
Terminology and Definitions
Background, History and Rationale for Quality Assurance
Introduction to the ISO family of documents
Analysis of the Contents of ISO 14000
Audit of the Active Manufacturing Co. (Audit #1)
Quality System Requirements
Analyzing Audit Findings
RABQSA and U.S. Registration System
Auditor Qualifications
Roles and Responsibility of Auditors
Creation of effective Audit Checklists
Audit of Company Documents (Audit #2)
Auditing Tips for the Internal Auditor
Audit of Active Mfg. - Department Audit (Audit #3)
Compiling Audit Findings
Documentation in the Quality System
Planning and Conducting Effective Audits
Refining Interview and Note Taking Skills
Applicability of the Clauses to Company Situations
Audit of Active Mfg. Dept and System Auditing (#4)
Corrective Action Initiation and Closure
Refining Audit Interview and Note Taking Skills
Creation of an Audit Report
Preparation and Presentation of a Closing Meeting
AQS Management Systems, Inc. is an Internationally recognized management consulting firm specializing in ISO 9000 Implementation.
As a member of your ISO 14000 project team, gain critical knowledge to move your company ahead in today's competitive marketplace.
ISO Management Representatives will gain the credibility and prestige to effectively interact with registrars, customers, and suppliers.
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