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ISO 14001: Internal Auditor

Gain the confidence, competence and practical skills to audit Environmental Management Systems (EMS) effectively.

Our ISEP‑approved ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Course gives you the knowledge and hands‑on auditing experience required to evaluate and improve your organisation’s environmental performance. Over two interactive days, you will learn how to plan, deliver and report internal audits aligned with ISO 14001:2015 and your organisation’s own EMS requirements.

This course is perfect for professionals looking to build real auditing capability, not just theoretical knowledge. Learners will also gain a deeper understanding of how internal audits strengthen ISO 14001 compliance, reduce environmental risk and support continual improvement across the organisation. With practical insights into auditor and auditee responsibilities, the course equips delegates to confidently apply ISO 14001 auditing techniques within real workplace scenarios, helping organisations maintain a robust and effective Environmental Management System (EMS).

This course is delivered in association with Bywater Training, a CQI and IRCA and ISEP Approved Training Provider. CQI and IRCA (Course ID: 2250).

Entry Requirements

Prior knowledge of ISO 14001 is required.

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    Live, interactive online training with a tutor.


    • A classroom experience from home or work
    • Printed and digital notes
    • Free access to online materials
    • Exams included

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    Classroom Learning

    In-person, tutor-led learning in a classroom setting.


    • Study with fellow professionals
    • Lunch and refreshments included
    • Physical course notes and workbooks
    • Exams included

What does the ISO 14001 course cover?

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The ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Course is ideal for professionals who already understand the fundamentals of ISO 14001 and want to develop the skills to carry out effective internal EMS audits.

Designed for those responsible for maintaining or improving their organisation’s Environmental Management System, individuals preparing to be audited, and practitioners, such as ISEP members, who want to broaden their environmental auditing expertise.

By completing this course, you will understand how to:
  • Carry out structured internal audits that assess the performance and effectiveness of your EMS.
  • Measure conformance against ISO 14001:2015 and organisational requirements.
  • Identify nonconformities, corrective actions and opportunities for improvement.
  • Report meaningful audit findings that support continual improvement.
  • Support your organisation’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
  • Through group activities, workshops and guided discussions, you’ll develop practical auditing skills you can apply immediately.

Units

  • Day 1

    Module 1-6

  • Day 2

    Module 6-7

Assessments

    • Workshops and practical activities
    • Open‑book examination

Course Length

  • 2 days
Virtual Learning
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Virtual
04/11/2026
Southampton: New Place Hotel, SO32 2JY
11/11/2026
Manchester: Worsley Park Marriott Hotel, M28 2XX
18/11/2026
Virtual
02/12/2026
To get the most from this course, learners should already understand ISO 14001 terminology, structure and requirements. If you need that foundation, our Introduction to ISO 14001:2015 course offers ideal preparation.
Day 1
Module 1-6 Module 1 Introduction to EMS Auditing
Module 2 The Audit Programme and the Phases in EMS Auditing
Module 3 Audit Roles and Responsibilities
Module 4 Initiating the Audit
Module 5 Audit Preparation
Module 6 (Part 1) Conducting the Audit
Day 2
Module 6-7 Module 6 (Part 2) Workshop: Interviewing
Module 7 Audit Reporting and Follow-up

ISO 14001: Internal Auditor

Learners are assessed through: Continuous evaluation during group work and practical activities. A 1‑hour open‑book examination on day 2, combining written and multiple‑choice questions
Yes, delegates should have a good understanding of ISO 14001:2015 requirements and key EMS concepts before joining the course. If you’re new to the standard, we recommend completing our Introduction to ISO 14001 course first to maximise value from your training.
Assessment is based on ongoing participation in practical activities throughout the course, followed by a 1‑hour open‑book examination on Day 2 that includes both written and multiple‑choice questions.
Successful delegates receive an ISEP‑approved ISO 14001 Internal Auditor Certificate, demonstrating their competence to plan, conduct and report internal EMS audits.
Certificates are issued after the course provider has verified your assessment results, and are typically sent out within a short time after completing the course.
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ISO 14001: Internal Auditor

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Investing in ISO 14001 Internal Auditor course equips employees with the skills to identify risks, drive continual improvement and strengthen environmental performance across the business. This results in more efficient operations, reduced nonconformities and greater confidence in maintaining compliance with ISO 14001.

Our training has been tried and tested by 120,000 health and safety, environmental  professionals. We offer a range of learning options, including virtual classroom, traditional classroom and on-site classroom courses delivered at premises of your choice on a day of your choice.

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