ISO 37101:2016 Sustainable Development Management Systems Auditor/Lead Auditor Training

Course Description:

This comprehensive course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to perform first, second, and third-party audits of Sustainable Development Management Systems (SDMS) against ISO 37101:2016. Following ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 guidelines where applicable, participants will gain a thorough understanding of the principles and practices essential for auditing SDMS effectively. The training covers the integration of sustainable development principles into organizational strategies and operations.

Course Objectives:

1. Understand ISO 37101:2016 Requirements: Gain detailed insight into the clauses and requirements of the ISO 37101:2016 standard.
2. Audit Principles and Techniques: Learn essential principles, procedures, and techniques of auditing within SDMS.
3. Audit Planning and Preparation: Develop skills in planning, conducting, reporting, and following up on audits.
4. Skills for Audit Execution: Acquire practical skills for executing audits effectively within SDMS environments.
5. Audit Reporting: Learn how to document audit findings and prepare comprehensive audit reports.
6. Communication Skills: Enhance communication skills critical for auditing, including interviewing and active listening.
7. Corrective Actions and Follow-Up: Understand the process of implementing corrective actions and conducting follow-up audits within SDMS.
8. Role of an Auditor/Lead Auditor: Gain insights into the roles and responsibilities of auditors and lead auditors in Sustainable Development Management Systems.

Course Agenda:

Day 1: Introduction to Sustainable Development Management Systems and ISO 37101

Day 2: Audit Principles, Preparation, and Launching of an Audit

Day 3: On-site Audit Activities

Day 4: Closing the Audit

Day 5: Revision and Examination

	Instructor Profile: Experienced ISO 37101:2016 auditors and lead auditors with extensive industry knowledge and training expertise.

Learning Methods:

• Lectures and presentations
• Group discussions and workshops
• Practical audit exercises
• Case studies and role-playing
• Final examination

Certification:

Participants who successfully complete the course and pass the final examination will receive a certificate of completion, recognized internationally.

Duration:

5 days (40 hours) including the final examination

Benefits of Attending:

• Attain certification as an ISO 37101:2016 lead auditor.
• Enhance career opportunities in sustainable development and environmental management.
• Improve your organization’s Sustainable Development Management System.
• Network with peers and industry experts.