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e-Stewards Internal Auditor Course Training
This exclusive training is focused on the requirements of the e-Stewards standard and on the internal audit process. If you have taken the steps to certify and/or implement an e-Stewards management system in your organization, it is essential to ensure your system complies with the guidelines of the e-Stewards standard. As more and more consumers are looking to safely recycle their electronic equipment from a trusted resource, continually auditing your organization against the e-Stewards standard will provide assurance to your clients that you are a responsible electronic recycler. Designed for ISO 14001 internal auditors, this course will teach you the auditing skills and reporting requirements needed to audit against the e-Stewards standard. A background on the current e-waste crisis and e-Stewards standard will be discussed.
Participants should have a strong working knowledge of auditing to ISO 14001, and it is highly recommended that they have completed the ISO 14001 Internal Auditor and/or Lead Auditor Certificate Course.
The e-Stewards Internal Auditor Training is designed for:
- e-Stewards Internal auditors
- e-Stewards 2nd Party auditors
- Companies wishing to train their auditors to assure the conformity of their suppliers to the requirements of e-Stewards Standard.
The Training will provide information and interactive workshops on the following topics:
- Overview of the e-Waste Problem – Introduction to the Basel Convention, and the Basel Action Network
- e-Waste Industry primer
- Overview of the foundation and structure of the e-Stewards Standard
- Introduction to the e-Stewards Standard, providing an introduction to E-Waste specific issues
- e-Stewards Standard reporting requirements
- The importance of auditing and verification for this sector
By attending this course, attendees will understand:
- Why e-waste is a problematic waste stream
- Principles of the Basel Convention
- Evolution of e-Stewards program
- Characteristics of the e-waste industry
- Structure and scope of the standard and its interaction with ISO 14001
- Practicalities of auditing to the e-Stewards Standard
- How to conduct an internal audit that will enhance an organization’s e-Stewards program
- How to use the audit process to prepare for certification
