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This training course introduces the fundamental concepts, principles, and requirements of an environmental management system (EMS) based on ISO 14001.
Why Should You Attend?
This course provides a comprehensive overview of ISO 14001 and its key elements, including environmental aspects and impacts, risks and opportunities, operational controls, emergency preparedness and response, internal audits, management reviews, and continual improvement of the EMS. Participants will gain a solid understanding of the requirements of an EMS, enabling them to contribute to its effective implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement, while supporting environmental performance and compliance with applicable requirements.
Upon completion of the training course, participants can sit for the certification exam. After successfully passing the exam, they can apply for the “Certificate Holder in ISO 14001:2026 Foundation” credential, which demonstrates their foundational knowledge of ISO 14001 requirements and its application within an EMS.
Who Should Attend?
This training course is intended for:
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
Educational Approach
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Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
Day 1: Introduction to ISO 14001 and clauses 4 to 6
Day 2: Clauses 7 to 10 and certificate exam
The “PECB ISO 14001:2026 Foundation” exam fully meets all the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. It covers the following competency domains:
For specific information about the exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and Exam Rules and Policies.
After passing the exam, you can apply for the credential shown in the table below. The certificate requirements for ISO 14001:2026 Foundation are:
| Designation | Exam | Professional experience | EMS project experience | Other requirements |
| Certificate Holder in ISO 14001:2026 Foundation | PECB ISO 14001:2026 Foundation exam | None | None | Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
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