PECB Certified ISO 50001 Lead Auditor
Mastering the Audit of an Energy Management System (EnMS)
Summary
This five-day intensive course enables the participants to develop the needed expertise to audit an Energy Management System (EnMS) based on ISO 50001 and to manage a team of auditors by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques. During this training, the participant will acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to proficiently plan and perform internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and certification audits according to ISO 17021. Based on practical exercises, the participant will develop the skills (mastering audit techniques) and competencies (managing audit teams and audit program, communicating with customers, conflict resolution, etc.) necessary to efficiently conduct an audit.
Who should attend?
- Internal
auditors
- Auditors
wanting to perform and lead Energy Management System (EnMS) certification
audits
- Project
managers or consultants wanting to master the Energy Management System audit
process
- Individuals
responsible for the energy or conformity in an organization
- Members
of energy team
- Expert
advisors in Energy Management Systems
- Technical
experts wanting to prepare for energy audit function
- To
understand the implementation of an Energy Management System in accordance with
ISO 50001 and to be able to accomplish the requirements from implementation
perspective
- To
gain a comprehensive understanding of the concepts, approaches, standards,
methods and techniques required for the effective management of Energy
Management System
- To
understand the relationship between the components of Energy Management System
and the compliance with the requirements of different stakeholders of an
organization
- To
acquire necessary expertise to support an organization in implementing,
managing and maintaining an EnMS as specified in ISO 50001
- To
acquire necessary expertise to manage a team implementing ISO 50001
- To
develop the knowledge and skills required to advise organizations on best
practices in the management of quality.
- To
improve the capacity for analysis and decision making in the context of energy
management
- To prepare an organization for an ISO 50001 audit
Course Agenda
Day 1: Introduction to Energy Management System (EnMS) concepts as required by ISO 50001
- Introduction
to management systems and the process approach
- Normative
frameworks and methodologies related to Energy
- Fundamental
principles of Energy management
- ISO
50001 certification process
- Energy
Management System (EnMS)
- Detailed
presentation of the clauses of ISO 50001
Day 2: Planning and initiating an ISO 50001 audit
- Fundamental
audit concepts and principles
- Audit
approach based on evidence
- Preparation
of an ISO 50001 certification audit
- EnMS
documentation audit
- Conducting
an opening meeting
Day 3: Conducting an ISO 50001 audit
- Communication
during the audit
- Audit
procedures: observation, document review, interview, sampling techniques,
technical verification, corroboration and evaluation
- Audit
test plans
- Formulation
of audit findings
- Documenting
nonconformities
Day 4: Concluding and ensuring the follow-up of an ISO 50001 audit
- Audit
documentation
- Quality
review
- Conducting
a closing meeting and conclusion of an ISO 50001 audit
- Evaluation
of corrective action plans
- ISO
50001 surveillance audit
- ISO
50001 internal audit management program
Day 5: Certification Exam
Prerequisites
ISO 50001 Foundation Certification or a basic knowledge of ISO 50001 is recommended
Educational approach
This training is based on both theory and practice:
- Sessions
of lectures illustrated with examples based on real cases
- Practical
exercises based on a full case study including role playing and role
presentations
- Review
exercises to assist the exam preparation
- Practice
test similar to the certification exam
- To
benefit from the practical exercises, the number of training participants is
limited
Exam
The
“Certified ISO 50001 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the requirements of the
PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). The exam covers the following
competence domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts in energy management
- Domain 2: Energy Management System
(EnMS)
- Domain 3: Fundamental audit concepts and
principles
- Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO 50001
audit
- Domain 5: Conduct of an ISO 500001 audit
- Domain 6: Conclusion and follow-up of an
ISO 50001 audit
- Domain 7: Management of an ISO 50001
audit program
The “Certified ISO 50001 Lead Auditor” exam is
available in different languages
Duration: 3 hours
For more information about exam, refer to PECB section on ISO 50001 Lead Auditor Exam
Certification
- After
successfully completing the exam, participants can apply for the credentials of
Certified ISO 50001 Provisional Auditor, Certified ISO 50001 Auditor or
Certified ISO 50001 Lead Auditor, depending on their level of experience. Those
credentials are available for internal and external auditors
- A
certificate will be issued to participants who successfully passed the exam and
comply with all the other requirements related to the selected credential
- For
more information about ISO 50001 certifications and PECB certification process,
refer to PECB section on ISO 50001 Lead Auditor
General Information
- Certification
fees are included in the exam price
- Participant
manual contains over 450 pages of information and practical examples
- A
participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development)
credits will be issued to the participants
In case of failure of the exam, participants are allowed to retake it for free under certain conditions
Price: 7.950,00 kn + VAT
