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ISO 14067 Lead Verifier

The ISO 14067 Lead Verifier course equips professionals with skills to verify product carbon footprints in line with ISO 14067:2018 standards.

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£500
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£1,200
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Course Overview

ISO 14067 Carbon Footprint for Products Lead Verifier Course

Course Overview

The "ISO 14067 Lead Verifier" course is designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge required to verify the carbon footprint of products in line with ISO 14067:2018. Participants will learn to assess, verify, and validate the carbon footprint of products, ensuring compliance with international standards and helping organizations reduce their environmental impact. This course covers the entire lifecycle of product carbon footprinting, from data collection to reporting, and prepares individuals to perform lead verifications for product carbon footprints.


Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will:

  1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of ISO 14067:2018 and its application to product carbon footprinting.
  2. Learn the methodology for calculating and assessing the carbon footprint of products.
  3. Develop skills to perform lead verification of carbon footprint reports for products.
  4. Understand the process of verifying data and ensuring compliance with ISO 14067 standards.
  5. Master the tools and techniques to identify, manage, and report carbon footprint data effectively.
  6. Be prepared to lead verification teams and provide expert assessments for product carbon footprints.

Target Audience

This course is designed for:

  • Environmental professionals and sustainability consultants.
  • Auditors and verifiers working with ISO 14067 standards.
  • Quality managers and environmental managers in manufacturing and production industries.
  • Product development teams focused on sustainability and environmental impact.
  • Individuals seeking certification as Lead Verifiers for carbon footprint assessments.

Reference Standards

The course is based on the following key standards and guidelines:

  • ISO 14067:2018 – Greenhouse gases – Carbon footprint of products – Requirements and guidelines for quantification and communication.
  • ISO 14044:2006 – Environmental management – Life cycle assessment – Requirements and guidelines.
  • ISO 14025:2006 – Environmental labels and declarations – Type III environmental declarations.
  • ISO 9001:2015 – Quality management systems – Requirements.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

  1. Understand the principles and requirements of ISO 14067:2018 for carbon footprint assessment.
  2. Accurately calculate and assess the carbon footprint of products using appropriate methodologies.
  3. Verify carbon footprint data against ISO 14067 standards to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  4. Lead a verification process and manage verification teams.
  5. Provide credible, clear, and transparent reports on carbon footprint assessments.
  6. Advise organizations on strategies for reducing product carbon footprints.

Course Content

  1. Introduction to ISO 14067 and Carbon Footprint Basics
    • Overview of ISO 14067:2018.
    • The importance of carbon footprinting for products and sustainability.
    • Key terms and definitions.
  2. Product Carbon Footprint Methodology
    • The lifecycle approach to carbon footprinting.
    • Data collection and the use of life cycle inventory.
    • Carbon footprint quantification techniques.
  3. ISO 14067 Standards and Requirements
    • Scope, boundaries, and system boundaries.
    • Greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and reporting principles.
    • Rules for quantification and reporting product carbon footprints.
  4. Lead Verification Process
    • Verifying carbon footprint reports in line with ISO 14067.
    • Verifier roles and responsibilities.
    • Review of verification documents and assessment methods.
  5. Tools and Techniques for Verification
    • Use of software tools for carbon footprint analysis.
    • Identifying data gaps and discrepancies.
    • Managing quality control and assurance during verification.
  6. Reporting and Communication of Product Carbon Footprints
    • Preparation of verification reports.
    • Communicating findings to stakeholders.
    • Strategies for improvement and mitigation.
  7. Case Studies and Practical Applications
    • Real-life case studies of product carbon footprint verification.
    • Practical exercises in calculating and verifying carbon footprints.

Methodologies

  • Interactive Lectures: Presentation of key concepts and standards.
  • Case Studies: In-depth analysis of real-world product carbon footprint verification cases.
  • Workshops: Hands-on exercises in carbon footprint calculation and verification.
  • Group Discussions: Collaborative problem-solving and knowledge-sharing on verification challenges.
  • Simulations: Role-playing scenarios of lead verifier tasks and responsibilities.
  • Exams and Assessments: Evaluating understanding and competence in carbon footprint verification techniques.

Duration: 5 Days

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Who Is This Course For?

  • Quality managers and management system professionals seeking Lead Auditor or Lead Implementer status
  • Consultants advising organisations on standards implementation and compliance
  • Internal auditors looking to formalise and internationally recognise their skills
  • Professionals in regulated industries requiring evidence of independent competence
  • Individuals building a career in certification, auditing, or standards consultancy

No prior certification experience is required. Basic knowledge of management systems is beneficial.

Course Contents

01
Introduction & Standards Background

History, purpose, and structure of the standard. Key requirements and terminology.

02
Planning & Implementation

How to plan and execute a management system implementation aligned to the standard.

03
Audit Principles & Process

Audit types, planning, conducting, and reporting. Evidence-based auditing techniques.

04
Non-Conformities & Corrective Action

Identifying non-conformities, root cause analysis, and verifying corrective actions.

05
Assessment & Certification

Examination format, competency assessment, and the path to professional certification.

Pricing & Enrolment

Online Training

Live instructor-led sessions delivered online. Includes course materials, assessment, and certificate on successful completion.

£1,200 per person
  • Live virtual classroom sessions
  • Expert-facilitated instruction
  • Course materials included
  • Online assessment
  • Digital certificate on completion
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Group & Corporate Training

Training your team? We offer in-house and group sessions with custom scheduling and volume pricing for organisations of any size.

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  • Volume discounts for 5+ delegates
  • In-house delivery at your premises
  • Customised scheduling
  • Dedicated training coordinator
  • Post-training support included