Environmental Management Systems (EMS)

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
• Understand types of environmental aspects and their environmental impacts
• Understand the requirements of newly revised ISO 14001:2018 standard
• Identify all waste stream types and opportunity unit for reducing costs of waste
• Understand environmental-management system definitions, ideas, and guidelines
• Understand the requirements of the ISO 14001:2018 standard
• Understand the Environmental Management System (EMS) implementation phases, learn best-practice techniques, examine useful tools, and understand the incorporation of the Environmental Management System (EMS) with other environmental programs
• Apply environmental-management principles to achieve continual Environmental Management System (EMS) improvement

CONTENT
Introduction to Environmental Management
• Benefits of Good Environmental Management
• Key Environmental Management System (EMS) Elements
• Document Framework for an Environmental Management System
• Environmental Management System as a Process (Plan / Do / Check / Act)
• ISO 14001:2018 Environmental Management System Benefits
• ISO 14001:2018 Requirements
• Understanding Organisation’s Activities and Interested Parties

Environmental Management Systems / Leadership and Planning
• Initial Environmental Review (IER)
• Developing and Communicating an Environmental Policy
• Assigning Organisational Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities
• Determining Organisation’s Compliance Obligations
• Selecting Risk Control Measures for Managing Significant Impacts
• Setting Environmental Objectives and Programs to Achieve Them

Environmental Aspects & Impacts
• Identifying and Analysing Environmental Aspects and Impact Risks
• Understanding Environmental Impacts
• Understanding Global, Regional and Local Environmental Issues
• How to Determine Significant Environmental Aspects
• Analysis of Impacts
• Carrying out an EIA
• Identifying Applicable Regulatory and Standards’ Requirements

Support and Operations
• Awareness
• Communication
• Documented Information
• Operational Control
• Contractor & Supplier Controls
• Emergency Preparedness and Response

Performance Evaluation and Internal Environmental Auditing
• Carrying Out an Environmental Audit
• EMS Performance Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis and Evaluation
• Checking and Evaluation of Compliance Obligations
• Management Review Process
• Summary of Course Key Points and Assessment

Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.

DATE:

1ST BATCH:        14th – 17th Jan,                 2025     

2ND BATCH:      20th – 23rd May,             2025

3RD BATCH:     23rd – 26th Sept,                 2025