1. Introduction to EMS audits.
2. The ISO 14000 series audit standards.
3. Initial environmental review (IER) and gap analysis.
4. EMS audit programme design.
5. ISO 14001 interpretation for audit.
6. The audited organization.
7. EMS audit planning.
8. Scheduling the audit.
9. The pre-audit conference.
10. The EMS audit.
11. The post-audit conference.
12. EMS audit reporting.
13. Follow-up audit and close-out.
14. Supportive environmental audits and assessments.
15. EMS auditor qualification, certification, and training.