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ISO 14001 Awareness

ZAR 1,850.00 (Special group rates available for la
๐Ÿ… This is an awareness course and is not formally aligned to a specific Unit Standard. โฑ๏ธ 1 Day ๐Ÿ“Š NQF N/A

1 Day ยท NQF N/A ยท This is an awareness course and is not formally aligned to a specific Unit Standard.

Duration1 Day
NQF LevelN/A
CertificationCertificate awarded
DeliveryIn-class, Online
AssessmentPractical and written
AccreditationThis is an awareness course and is not formally aligned to a specific Unit Standard.

๐Ÿ“‹ Prerequisites

None. This course is open to all employees regardless of prior environmental or technical knowledge.

๐Ÿ“˜ What You'll Learn

  • โ€ข Explain the purpose and benefits of an Environmental Management System (EMS).\nโ€ข Understand the key principles and structure of ISO 14001:2015, including the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle.\nโ€ข Identify the environmental aspects and impacts associated with their daily work activities.\nโ€ข Recognise their personal role and responsibilities in contributing to the organisation's environmental objectives and compliance obligations.\nโ€ข Understand the importance of environmental policy, legal requirements, and continual improvement.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Who Should Attend

  • Operational staff\nSupervisors\nAdministrative personnel\nManagers\nAnyone needing foundational understanding of environmental management

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pricing

Standard Price
ZAR 1,850.00 (Special group rates available for la
Excludes VAT
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Tailored to your organisation

๐Ÿ“ฆ Included Materials

  • 1 x Learner Guide (handout). Note: The ISO 14001:2015 Standard itself is not included in the course price.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Environmental Management\n- Why environmental management matters.\n- The business case for ISO 14001 (cost savings, reputation, legal compliance).\n- Overview of international environmental issues (climate change, waste, pollution).\n\nModule 2: Understanding ISO 14001:2015\n- The structure of the Standard (Clauses 4 to 10).\n- The Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle and its application.\n- Key terms: Policy, Objectives, Aspects, Impacts, Compliance Obligations.\n\nModule 3: Environmental Aspects & Impacts\n- Identifying activities, products, and services that interact with the environment.\n- Determining significant aspects.\n- Understanding direct vs. indirect impacts.\n\nModule 4: Legal & Other Requirements\n- Overview of key environmental legislation in South Africa (NEMA, Waste Act, Water Act).\n- How to identify applicable legal obligations.\n- The role of compliance in the EMS.\n\nModule 5: Roles, Responsibilities & Continuous Improvement\n- The role of top management, managers, and all employees.\n- Environmental objectives and targets โ€“ how they are set and measured.\n- Communication, training, and awareness.\n- Emergency preparedness and response.\n- Internal audits, management reviews, and continual improvement.