ISO 14001:2015 Transition

Why should you attend?

ISO 14001:2015 Transition course enables you to gain a thorough understanding of the differences between ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 14001:2015. During this training course, you will be able to acquire the necessary knowledge and expertise to support an organization in planning and implementing the process of transitioning from an ISO 14001:2004 EMS to ISO 14001:2015 in a timely manner.

After becoming acquainted with the new concepts and requirements of ISO 14001:2015, you can sit for the exam and apply for ISO 14001:2015 Transition credential. By holding a  Transition Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to successfully apply the ISO 14001:2015 changes to an existing EMS.

Who should attend?

  • Managers, trainers and/or consultants involved in an ISO 14001:2015 EMS transition
  • Individuals responsible for planning and implementing an ISO 14001:2015 transition
  • Auditors seeking to perform the ISO 14001:2015 transition certification

Learning objectives

  • Learn about the main differences between ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 14001:2015
  • Comprehend the new concepts and requirements of ISO 14001:2015
  • Learn how to effectively apply the ISO 14001:2015 changes to an existing EMS
  • Understand the new High-Level Structure of ISO 14001:2015 and learn how to apply it to an existing EMS

Educational approach

  • This training is based on both theory and best practices used in the process of transitioning from ISO 14001:2004 to ISO 14001:2015
  • Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical questions and examples
  • Practical exercises include examples and discussions
  • Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam

Prerequisites

A fundamental understanding of ISO 14001 and comprehensive knowledge of the transition processes.

Course agenda

Day 1: Introduction to ISO 14001:2015

Day 2: Transition from ISO 14001:2004 to ISO 14001:2015 and Certification Exam

Examination

The  ISO 14001:2015 Transition exam fully meets the requirements of the Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of ISO 14001:2015

Domain 2: Understand the differences between ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 14001:2015

Domain 3: Understand how to apply the new High-Level Structure to an existing EMS

Domain 4: Understand, interpret and plan the implementation of ISO 14001:2015 changes

Domain 5: Plan and carry out the EMS transition based on ISO 14001:2015

Domain 6: Continual Improvement of an EMS based on ISO 14001:2015

Certification

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for ISO 14001:2015 Transition Certification 

General information

  • Certification fees are included on the exam price
  • Training material containing over 120 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
  • A participation certificate of 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued
  • In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free