Course benefits:

Understand the basics of ISO 14001

Learn the best practices for ISO 14001 compliance

Add new skills to your resume
This beginner-level course will teach you all that you need to understand the ISO 14001 standard and help you get familiarized with all the key concepts of an Environmental Management System (EMS), like environmental aspects and impacts, interested parties, management commitment, internal audit, continual improvement, etc.
After passing the ISO 14001 Foundations exam, you will receive a certificate, accredited by ASIC, which proves your proficiency in this leading environmental management standard.

This ISO 14001 Foundations course is divided into two parts:

A video library: includes lessons and practical information about the basics of the standard

ISO 14001 Foundations certification exam: upon successful completion of the exam, you will get a certificate and a badge for your LinkedIn profile to highlight your qualifications

Who should attend:

Team members involved in ISO 14001 implementation

Persons wanting to learn the basics of the ISO 14001 standard

Persons seeking to acquire new expertise and start a career in environmental management

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites to attend the ISO 14001 Foundations course.
Introduction

Introduction to the course

Module 1 - Introduction to ISO 14001

Introduction & suggested reading

What is ISO 14001?

The structure of ISO 14001

Introduction to environmental management system

Implementing ISO 14001 requirements

Implementing ISO 14001 as a project

Documenting ISO 14001 requirements

ISO 14001 Benefits

Related documentation

Certification FAQs

Recap quiz

Module 2 - The planning phase

Introduction & suggested reading

Understanding your organization and its context [clause 4.1]

Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties [clause 4.2]

Determining the scope of the EMS [clause 4.3]

Leadership and commitment [clause 5.1]

Environmental Policy [clause 5.2]

Organizational roles, responsibilities and authorities [clause 5.3]

Environmental objectives [clause 6.2]

Resources [clause 7.1]

Competence [clause 7.2]

Awareness [clause 7.3]

Communication [clause 7.4]

Documented information [clause 7.5]

Related documentation

Recap quiz

Module 3 - Risks, opportunities and environmental aspects

Introduction & suggested reading

Addressing risks and opportunities [clause 6.1.1]

Environmental aspects and impacts – an introduction [clause 6.1.2]

Identification of environmental aspects [clause 6.1.2]

Evaluation of environmental aspects [clause 6.1.2]

Compliance obligations [clause 6.1.3]

Planning the implementation [clause 6.1.4]

Related documentation

Recap quiz

Module 4 - Operation

Introduction & suggested reading

Operational planning and control – introduction [clause 8.1]

Managing outsourcing of operations [clause 8.1]

Controlling changes [clause 8.1]

Emergency preparedness and response [clause 8.2]

Operating the EMS [clause 8.1]

Related documentation

Recap quiz

Module 5 - The Check and Act phases

Introduction & suggested reading

Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation [clause 9.1]

Internal audit [clause 9.2]

Management review [clause 9.3]

Nonconformities and corrective actions [clause 10.1]

Continual improvement [clause 10.2]

Related documentation

Recap quiz

Instructions for taking the exam and obtaining the certificate
Advisera’s courses are accredited by ASIC

ASIC is one of the world's largest international accreditation agencies for schools, colleges, universities, and online learning providers. Based in the UK, this government-approved quality assurance body is recognized globally, with more than 400 providers accredited in over 65 countries.

Why Advisera chose ASIC

Advisera chose ASIC accreditation because it is focused primarily on leading universities and online training organizations. When compared to other accreditation bodies, it has the largest portfolio of higher education organizations, as well as distance education providers.
About the ISO 14001 Foundations course

How do I purchase exams for several people?

We have prepared a discount if you purchase certificates for more than one student at once. Do not hesitate to contact us at sales@advisera.com to find out the prices.

Are the ISO 14001 Foundations course and certificate accredited?

Yes, both the course and the certificate are accredited by ASIC, an internationally renowned quality standard for schools, colleges, universities, and online learning providers. This accreditation provides additional credibility for the quality of Advisera’s courses and ensures that the certificate is globally recognized.

What is the deadline for attending the video lectures?

There is no time limit, so you can take as long as you need to watch the video lectures. We do, however, recommend that you watch them all within one to two weeks so that you get the most benefit from them.

What is needed to access the ISO 14001 Foundations online training?

All you need to access the course is your PC, Mac, or mobile device; any major browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, etc.); and a broadband Internet connection. And, of course, enough available time to devote to the course.

What do I need to know before attending the course?

You don’t need any prior knowledge or experience in environmental management – this course was designed so that a beginner to these topics will understand it.

How do I get certified?

It's simple:

Watch complete videos of all lessons, and answer all practice exams.

Pass the online exam.

When will I receive the certificate for the course?

After watching all of the video lessons, you may take the certification exam. If you earn a passing score, you will be issued the certificate. Please note that during the exam, an online proctoring service will verify your identity and ensure that you take the exam without assistance. Click here to learn more about our online proctoring service.

About the ISO 14001 Foundations exam

What does it take to pass the exam and earn the certificate?

The course materials (video lectures, quizzes, reading materials, practice exams, and other resources) are all you need to successfully pass the certification exam and receive your ISO 14001 Foundations certificate.

How many questions are on the exam?

There are a total of 31 questions on the exam; some of them are True/False questions, while the others are multiple-choice questions, and all correctly answered questions are worth 1 mark.

How much time is allowed for the exam?

The time allowed to answer all the questions on the ISO 14001 Foundations exam is 45 minutes. However, please reserve an additional 15 minutes of your time for a system checkup before you start the exam session.

In which language is the exam?

The exam is in English.

Where will I take the examination?

The ISO 14001 Foundations certification exam can be taken online, from anywhere. To make this possible, we employ an online proctoring service. Click here to learn more.

Course Instructor

Strahinja Stojanovic

Expert in ISO 9001 & ISO 14001

Strahinja Stojanovic is certified as a lead auditor for the ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 13485, and ISO 45001 standards. He participated in the implementation of these standards in more than 100 SMEs, through the creation of documentation and performing in-house training for maintaining management systems, internal audits, and management reviews.

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ISO 14001 Foundations Course

Introduction

Module 1 - Introduction to ISO 14001

Module 2 - The planning phase

Module 3 - Risks, opportunities and environmental aspects

Module 4 - Operation

Module 5 - The Check and Act phases

Advisera’s courses are accredited by ASIC

Why Advisera chose ASIC

How do I purchase exams for several people?

Are the ISO 14001 Foundations course and certificate accredited?

What is the deadline for attending the video lectures?

What is needed to access the ISO 14001 Foundations online training?

What do I need to know before attending the course?

How do I get certified?

When will I receive the certificate for the course?

What does it take to pass the exam and earn the certificate?

How many questions are on the exam?

How much time is allowed for the exam?

In which language is the exam?

Where will I take the examination?

Online course

Exam and certificate

Course Instructor

Strahinja Stojanovic

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