Everything you need to know about the Environmental Auditor course

An Environmental Audit is an independent process of evaluating the impact of an organization's activities on the environment.

There are several types of Environmental Audits, including compliance audits, performance audits, environmental management system audits and product audits. Compliance audits check compliance with environmental legislation, performance audits evaluate the environmental performance of an organization, while environmental management system audits evaluate the effectiveness of an environmental management system. Product audits assess the environmental impact of a product or service.

Performing any type of Environmental Audit is the task of qualified experts with technical skills and specific legislative knowledge.

Who can follow an "Environmental Auditor" course?

A course "Environmental Auditor" (COR 325703) is addressed in particular to environmental managers or employees in companies with responsibilities in the field of environmental protection who want a professional qualification attested by an officially recognized diploma. This Environmental Auditor course is also required for employees in central or local government with control and verification tasks in the field of environmental protection. Also, any other person interested in the issues proposed by this Environmental Auditor course or by environmental services can register for this type of training.

Structure of an Environmental Auditor course

AUDITECO, a consulting and auditing company in the field of environmental protection, with 28 years of experience, organizes on request courses in Environmental Auditor (COR 325703). The structure of this course includes:

• Environmental protection: institutional framework, applicable legislation;
• Environmental audit. Types, structure, phases, development techniques;
• Environmental management system in conformance with ISO 14001:2009;
• EMS audit: The ISO 19011:2011 standard;
• Chestionare de audit, metode si tehnici de auditare.

Importantly, the structure includes case studies and practical applications. Through the practical aspects, participants will acquire both specialized knowledge and practical skills useful in making their professional activities more efficient.

Such a course covers all forms of environmental auditing, from the SMM audit to the audit of a complex assessment of the environmental situation of an organization. The duration of an Environmental Auditor course is 40 hours.

After registration, students will receive all course materials in electronic format. Those who will pass the final exam will receive a diploma, issued by MEC (Ministry of Education and Research), MMSSF (Ministry of Labor, Social Solidarity and Family) and AUDITECO.

Completion of an Environmental Auditor course will enable participants to be able to accomplish the following at the audited objective:

- identification of environmental conditions and obligations according to the type of activity;

- identification of applicable environmental legislation;

- identifying environmental issues specific to different types of activities;

- identifying risks in case of environmental impact;

- the ability to verify the implementation of the accidental pollution prevention plan;

- ability to carry out an Environmental Audit plan;

- identifying the steps of an environmental audit and drafting the audit report;

- monitoring the implementation of corrective actions;

- evaluation and compliance with a monitoring plan for environmental factors;

- Assessing the effectiveness of an environmental management plan and sustainability measures.

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