CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Lead Auditor (PR315) Training in Switzerland

Gain the essential skills and confidence to perform, lead, and report audits of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) based on ISO 14001:2015.
This CQI and IRCA Certified training provides an in-depth understanding of how to plan, conduct, and follow up an EMS audit effectively, following ISO 19011 and ISO 17021 guidelines.

Over five days, participants will be guided step-by-step through the complete audit cycle — from preparation and initiation to reporting and follow-up — using internationally recognized best practices.

This course helps delegates consolidate their auditing expertise, update their knowledge according to the latest environmental management standards, and enhance their organization’s environmental performance.

Delegates will gain the ability to:

• Explain the purpose and benefits of an EMS and ISO 14001:2015

• Describe the roles and responsibilities of auditors and lead auditors

• Conduct EMS audits in accordance with ISO 19011 and ISO 17021 where applicable

• Report and follow up on audit findings to drive continual improvement

By completing this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the purpose, structure, and benefits of ISO 14001:2015

• Interpret and apply ISO 14001:2015 requirements in an audit context

• Plan, conduct, and report EMS audits that add measurable value

• Apply risk-based thinking and leadership principles during audits

• Utilize the latest auditing techniques and determine their appropriate use

• Build stakeholder confidence by managing effective audit processes

• Satisfy the training requirements for IRCA Lead Auditor certification

• Develop advanced auditing and leadership skills
• Strengthen compliance with international standards
• Improve environmental performance across the organization
• Achieve global recognition through CQI and IRCA certification