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ISO 14001 Internal Auditor
Offered via Instructor-Led (3 days)
Build ISO 14001:2026 implementation and internal auditing competence
Next Class: 10/20/2026 - Live Stream

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Build the skills to implement and audit an environmental management system aligned with ISO 14001:2026. This course combines practical clause-by-clause implementation with internal auditing techniques based on ISO 19011:2026. Participants work through environmental requirements, audit planning, interviews, evidence collection, findings, meetings, and reporting so they can evaluate conformity, strengthen environmental performance, and support certification readiness.

Build the skills to implement and audit an environmental management system aligned with ISO 14001:2026. This course combines practical clause-by-clause implementation with internal auditing techniques based on ISO 19011:2026. Participants work through environmental requirements, audit planning, interviews, evidence collection, findings, meetings, and reporting so they can evaluate conformity, strengthen environmental performance, and support certification readiness.

Description

ISO 14001 Internal Auditor combines the full ISO 14001:2026 implementation sequence with practical internal auditing techniques. Participants learn how environmental context, climate change, biodiversity, resource efficiency, life cycle thinking, compliance obligations, operational controls, and performance evaluation fit together in an effective EMS.

Participants then apply ISO 19011:2026 guidance to audit programs, auditing principles, auditor competence and independence, risk-based planning, on-site, remote, and hybrid methods, checklists, audit trails, interviews, digital evidence, findings, opening and closing meetings, and audit reports.

Built on Mireaux’s proven experience implementing and auditing management systems, this course covers:

  1. What the standard requires
  2. How to implement it practically
  3. How to evaluate conformity and effectiveness through internal audits

The result is both an implementation roadmap and a practical foundation for auditing an environmental management system.

Learning Objectives​

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the structure, intent, and current priorities of ISO 14001:2026.
  • Interpret ISO 14001 requirements and translate them into EMS processes, responsibilities, controls, and evidence.
  • Identify environmental aspects and impacts, compliance obligations, risks, opportunities, objectives, and planning actions.
  • Evaluate EMS performance through monitoring, compliance evaluation, internal audit, management review, nonconformity, and corrective action.
  • Apply ISO 19011:2026 auditing principles and explain auditor competence, independence, confidentiality, and professional judgment.
  • Plan a risk-based audit with clear objectives, scope, criteria, methods, sampling priorities, and an effective agenda.
  • Conduct opening meetings, interviews, document and record reviews, audit trails, evidence collection, and closing meetings.
  • Write clear, evidence-based findings and audit reports, and follow up on correction and corrective action.

Prerequisites​

No formal prerequisites are required. Familiarity with environmental management or management system processes is helpful but not required.

Teaching Methods

Summary Agenda

The Instructor-Led course follows this three-day sequence:

Day 1 – Foundation, leadership, and planning

  1. General Appreciation of Standards
  2. Understanding the Organization and Its Context
  3. Understanding the Needs and Expectations of Interested Parties
  4. Determining the Scope of the Environmental Management System
  5. Environmental Management System
  6. Leadership and Commitment
  7. Environmental Policy
  8. Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities
  9. Actions to Address Risks and Opportunities
  10. Environmental Aspects
  11. Compliance Obligations
  12. Risks and Opportunities
  13. Planning Action
  14. Environmental Objectives and Planning to Achieve Them
  15. Planning of Changes

Day 2 – Support, operation, evaluation, and improvement

  1. Resources
  2. Competence
  3. Awareness
  4. Communication
  5. Documented Information
  6. Operational Planning and Control
  7. Emergency Preparedness and Response
  8. Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis, and Evaluation
  9. Evaluation of Compliance
  10. Internal Audit
  11. Management Review
  12. Continual Improvement
  13. Nonconformity and Corrective Action

Day 3 – Internal Auditing Techniques

  1. Audit Fundamentals and Principles
  2. Internal Audit Program
  3. Auditor Competence, Objectivity, and Independence
  4. Audit Planning and Audit Agendas
  5. Checklists and Audit Trails
  6. Opening Meetings
  7. Interviews and Objective Evidence
  8. Evaluating and Documenting Audit Findings
  9. Writing Nonconformities
  10. Closing Meetings and Internal Audit Reports
  11. Audit Follow-Up

Successful Completion​

Successful completion requires review of required materials, completion of assigned activities and workshops, and a passing score on all applicable knowledge checks or course tests.

  • Instructor-led participants must also participate in class activities and practical audit exercises.
  • Self-paced participants must complete the assigned modules, activities, and assessments.

Class Daily Schedule

Instructor-led classes typically follow this schedule, unless otherwise stated on the specific class:

Class Length
3 days
Lunch
~12:00 CST (Duration 30 minutes).
Typical Start and End Times
DayFromTo
108:30 CST16:30 CST
208:30 CST16:30 CST
308:30 CST16:30 CST

Upcoming Classes

DatesDelivery MethodLocationCost (USD)Register
Oct 20 - Oct 22, 2026Live StreamOnline via Microsoft Teams$1,395Add to Cart
Oct 20 - Oct 22, 2026
Live Stream
Location
Online via Microsoft Teams

Self-Paced Online

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Registration Transfer Policy

Registrations can be transferred to other participants or to other courses provided by Mireaux Management Solutions 30 days prior to the course start date.

  • Registration Transfers must be submitted in writing to [email protected].
  • There will be a 15% administrative fee applied to each registration transfer.
  • Payment for any difference in price, including the 15% administrative fee, will be required at the time of transfer to other courses of equal or greater value of the original paid amount.
  • Registration Transfers to a course of lesser value are allowed but are not eligible for refunds.
  • Registration Transfers are not allowed within 30 days of the course start date.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be submitted in writing to [email protected] 30 days prior to the course start date in order to receive a refund, minus a 15% administrative fee. Cancellations are not allowed within 30 days of the course start date.

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