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ISO 14001 Lead Implementer

Master the implementation of an environmental management system (EMS) based on ISO 14001, improving environmental performance and meeting compliance obligations.

5 daysof training
Leadadvanced level
EN · ES · FR · JAlanguages
OfficialPECB exam incl.

Who is this course for?

  • Managers and consultants who implement environmental management systems
  • Quality, HSE and sustainability professionals
  • Consultants and environmental managers
  • Professionals building an environmental management specialisation

What you'll gain

  • The PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer credential, recognised internationally
  • The ability to implement and manage an ISO 14001 EMS
  • Command of environmental aspects, obligations and performance
  • A specialised environmental management profile

Course programme

Day 1 · Introduction to ISO 14001 and fundamental principles
  • Environmental management and EMS concepts
  • The ISO 14001 framework
  • Initiating the EMS implementation
Day 2 · Planning the EMS
  • Context, leadership and environmental policy
  • Environmental aspects and compliance obligations
  • Objectives and planning of actions
Day 3 · Implementing the EMS
  • Resources, competence and awareness
  • Operational control and emergency preparedness
  • Documented information and communication
Day 4 · Monitoring, measurement and improvement
  • Monitoring, measurement and evaluation of compliance
  • Internal audit and management review
  • Continual improvement of the EMS
Day 5 · Certification exam
  • Review and mock exam
  • Official "PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer" exam (3 hours)

Exam, credits & certification

3 h
Duration of the official PECB exam
31 CPD
Continuing Professional Development credits granted by the course
Included
Exam, marking and first issue of the certification, included in the price

Once you pass the exam, you can apply for the "PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Implementer" credential. The exam includes 2 attempts: the first plus a free retake, usable within the following 12 months. Passing first time is no longer a source of pressure. CPD credits correspond to the course level according to PECB. The exam duration is indicative; ask me for the exact details when you enrol.

Your trainer

Ricardo Coronel Lemus, PECB trainer

Ricardo Coronel Lemus

Practising GRC / vCISO consultant · PECB Certified Trainer (CT6496)

More than 20 years in cybersecurity and compliance, today a vCISO and GRC consultant with real clients in France, Spain and Mexico. I don't approach these standards theoretically: I apply them day to day with real clients: that's what I bring to the coaching and exam preparation I offer.

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor / Lead Implementer CISSPCISMCRISCCCISODORA Lead ManagerPCI DSS - PCIP

Frequently asked questions

Do I need any prerequisites?
There are no formal prerequisites. A basic familiarity with ISO 27001 (for example the Foundation level) is recommended, but not required.
What language is the exam in?
The official PECB material and exam for this course are available in the languages shown on this page. Coaching is delivered in English to prepare you thoroughly. If you need a specific language, contact us and we will confirm it.
What is the difference between Self-Study and Self-Study + Coaching?
Self-Study gives you the official material, the exam and the certification to progress at your own pace. The coaching option adds one-to-one sessions with me, real-world case studies and guided exam preparation: I support you until you feel ready to get certified.
What if I don't pass the exam?
The PECB exam includes 2 attempts: the first plus a free retake usable within the following 12 months. So a failure doesn't leave you stranded. What's more, with the coaching option we prepare for the exam together with mock exams so that you arrive with confidence.
Is ISO 14001 useful for ESG and sustainability reporting?
Yes. An ISO 14001 environmental management system provides the structure, data and controls that underpin credible ESG and sustainability reporting, and demonstrates a proactive approach to environmental performance.

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