EHS Internal Auditor Training Program based on ISO 14001:2026 & ISO 45001:2018

• Fundamentals of Environmental, Health & Safety Management Systems
• Internal auditing concepts and audit lifecycle processes
• ISO 14001:2026 Environmental Management System requirements
• ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System requirements
• Audit planning, scheduling, and checklist preparation
• Audit execution techniques and evidence collection methods
• Roles, responsibilities, and ethical behaviour of internal auditors
• Audit reporting, non-conformity identification, and corrective action follow-up
• Risk-based thinking and compliance evaluation within EHS audits
• Practical auditing techniques through case studies and exercises

Introduction to EHS Management Systems

• Overview of ISO 14001:2026 requirements
• Overview of ISO 45001:2018 requirements
• Context of the organization
• Leadership and worker participation
• Support, operation, performance evaluation, and improvement

Auditing Principles & Auditor Competency

• Principles of auditing
• Auditor roles and responsibilities
• Ethical conduct and professional behaviour
• Risk-based auditing concepts

Planning & Conducting Internal Audits

• Audit planning and scheduling
• Audit scope and objectives
• Checklist preparation
• Conducting opening and closing meetings
• Audit execution techniques
• Evidence gathering and interview methods

Audit Reporting & Follow-Up

• Reporting audit findings
• Non-conformity identification and documentation
• Corrective action and follow-up processes
• Audit conclusions and continual improvement approaches

Practical Exercises & Case Studies

• Scenario-based audit exercises
• Group discussions and workshop activities
• Practical audit simulations and learning activities

This course is suitable for:

• Top management and leadership teams
• Safety managers and officers
• EHS internal auditors
• OH&S professionals
• Environmental management professionals
• Compliance professionals
• Management system consultants
• Personnel responsible for legal and regulatory compliance updates
• Anyone interested in EHS management system auditing

Participants with basic knowledge and understanding of Environmental, Health & Safety Management Systems based on ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 will benefit most from this programme. Prior exposure to EHS management concepts is recommended but not mandatory.

This programme helps participants develop practical internal auditing capabilities for Environmental, Health & Safety Management Systems aligned with ISO 14001:2026 and ISO 45001:2018. It strengthens professional competency in audit planning, compliance evaluation, risk assessment, and continual improvement practices.

Key Benefits:

• Develop competency in EHS internal auditing
• Understand ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 audit requirements
• Learn practical audit planning and reporting techniques
• Improve understanding of EHS compliance obligations
• Gain exposure to real-world audit scenarios and exercises
• Strengthen organizational audit preparedness and compliance management
• Enhance career opportunities in EHS, compliance, and auditing functions

Examination & Certification

Participants who successfully complete the training programme will receive a certificate from TÜV SÜD South Asia. The course includes instructor-led sessions, practical exercises, case studies, and interactive audit discussions to support applied learning.

Certification Details:

• Training mode: Face-to-face / Virtual Classroom
• Duration: 3 Days
• Certificate issuance timeline: Within 21 working days
• Practical learning through case studies and exercises

1. What is the purpose of an EHS internal audit?

An EHS internal audit helps organizations evaluate the effectiveness of their Environmental, Health & Safety Management Systems, identify compliance gaps, assess risks, and support continual improvement initiatives.

2. Which standards are covered in this training programme?

This course covers:

• ISO 14001:2026 – Environmental Management System (EMS)
• ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OH&S)

3. Will participants learn practical auditing techniques?

Yes. The programme includes practical exercises, case studies, audit simulations, and group discussions to help participants develop real-world auditing skills.

4. Is prior auditing experience required?

Prior auditing experience is not mandatory; however, basic understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems is recommended.

5. What auditing topics are covered in the course?

The training covers audit planning, checklist preparation, evidence collection, interviewing techniques, audit reporting, non-conformity identification, corrective actions, and follow-up activities.

6. Does the course explain auditor responsibilities and ethical conduct?

Yes. Participants will learn the roles, responsibilities, professional behaviour, and ethical principles expected from internal auditors.

7. How does this training help organizations?

The programme helps organizations strengthen EHS compliance, improve internal audit effectiveness, identify operational gaps, and support continual improvement and regulatory preparedness.

8. What career benefits does this programme offer?

The training enhances professional competency in EHS auditing, compliance management, risk assessment, and internal audit processes, supporting career growth in EHS, quality, safety, and management system functions.

9. What is the mode of this course?
The course is available in either modes: classroom or virtual.

10. Is VILT a live training, or do I get access to watch pre-recorded videos?
This is a live virtual instructor-led training (VILT) session where you can interact with the trainer.

Pre-recorded videos are not available or permitted.

11. Can the dates of the training be customized?
The training dates are published in advance, although you may let us know your preferred dates for exclusive training by mailing us on [email protected].

12. Is there a refund policy for the course fees?
Yes, refund details are governed by the Cancellation and Refund Policy. Participants are advised to refer to the official policy page for complete information.