ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

(3 Days)

SUITABLE FOR:

Managers, Supervisors, Superintendents, who have responsibility for establishing or maintaining an environmental management system, Internal or external consultants who have the responsibility for advising management on issues related to environmental management.

    

SUMMARY:

The course provides delegates with sufficient knowledge of environmental management systems and the requirements of ISO 14001 and the European Eco-management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) to allow them to participate effectively in establishing and auditing such systems. This course has been designed to meet the foundation course requirements of the Environmental Auditors Registration Association (EARA). Environmental Management. Topics include:

• The background to EMAS and key components and the ISO14000 series.
• Interfaces between environmental management systems meeting the requirements of EMAS or ISO 14001 and other management systems.
• Key steps in establishing an environmental management system.
• Environmental auditing, including planning, conduct, reporting and follow-up.
• The Environmental Auditors Registration Association.

 

 

OBJECTIVES:

CHRIS HOGGART HND/LRSC Applied Chemistry, GRSC Parts I and II.  

Experienced project manager and Consultant, particularly of environmental audits and environmental management studies.  

Education & Professional Status:  

HND Applied Chemistry

LRSC Analytical Chemistry

GRSC Parts I & II

Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Member of the Institution of Environmental Sciences

Member of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management

1996 - Present : Associate Consultant.

1989 - 1996 : Sir William Halcrow and Partners Ltd., - Environmental Manager.

Environmental Management and Training, Environmental Auditing, Expert Witness/Public Inquiry Work, Waste Disposal Studies, Contaminated Land Studies.

1987 - 1989 : Thermochem Ltd., UK : Water Treatment Consultant.

1977 - 1987 : Thames Water Authority.

1984 - 1987 : UK : Senior Planning Officer, Water Quality.

1981 - 1984 : UK : Pollution Inspector.

1979 - 1981 : UK : Technical Assistant.

1977 - 1979 : UK : Pollution Inspector/Analyst Trainee.