PECB Certified ISO 14001:2015
Transition

Prepare for the transition from an ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System (EMS) to ISO 14001:2015

Why should you attend?

ISO 14001: 2015 Transition course enables you to gain a thorough understanding of the differences between ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 14001:2015. During this training course, you will be able to acquire the necessary knowledge and expertise to support an organization in planning and implementing the process of transitioning from an ISO 14001:2004 EMS to ISO 14001:2015 in a timely manner.
After becoming acquainted with the new concepts and requirements of ISO 14001:2015, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified ISO 14001:2015 Transition” credential. By holding a PECB Transition Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to successfully apply the ISO 14001:2015 changes to an existing EMS.

Who should attend?

• Managers, trainers and/or consultants involved in an ISO 14001:2015 EMS transition
• Individuals responsible for planning and implementing an ISO 14001:2015 transition
• Auditors seeking to perform the ISO 14001:2015 transition certification

Course agenda
Duration: 2 days

Day 1
Introduction to ISO 14001:2015

• Course objective and structure
• Standard and regulatory framework
• ISO 14001:2015 revision
• Overview of ISO 14001:2015
• ISO 14001:2015 – Context of the organization
• ISO 14001:2015 – Leadership

Day 2
Transition from ISO 14001:2004 to ISO 14001:2015

• ISO 14001:2015 – Planning
• ISO 14001:2015 – Support
• ISO 14001:2015 – Operation
• ISO 14001:2015 – Performance evaluation
• ISO 14001:2015 – Improvement
• Transition to ISO 14001:2015 certification
• Closing the training
• Certification Exam

Learning objectives

• Learn about the main differences between ISO 14001: 2004 and ISO 14001:2015
• Comprehend the new concepts and requirements of ISO 14001:2015
• Learn how to effectively apply the ISO 14001:2015 changes to an existing EMS
• Understand the new High-Level Structure of ISO 14001:2015 and learn how to apply it to an existing EMS

Examination
Duration: 2 hours

The “PECB Certified ISO 14001:2015 Transition” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of ISO 14001:2015
Domain 2: Understand the difference between ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 14001:2015
Domain 3: Understand how to apply the new High-Level Structure to an existing EMS
Domain 4: Understand, interpret and plan the implementation of ISO 14001:2015 changes
Domain 5: Plan and carry out the EMS transition based on ISO 14001:2015
Domain 6: Continual Improvement of an EMS based on ISO 14001:2015
For more information about exam details, please visit Examination Rules and Policies.

Certification

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown on the table below.
You will receive a certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.
For more information about ISO 14001 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the
Certification Rules and Policies.

General information

• Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course
• Training material containing over 120 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
• A participation certificate of 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued
• In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free