ISO 37101 Sustainable Development in Communities Course Overview

Concerning the management systems for sustainable development in communities, ISO 37101 Lead Auditor certification is relevant. It offers a framework to assist organizations and cities in enhancing their social, environmental, and economic performance. The application, administration, and comprehension of ISO 37101 standards and guidelines—including the auditing process and the planning, carrying out, and report writing—are the main focus of this certification. Businesses use it to improve services, lessen their environmental effect, boost resilience, and strengthen their sustainability initiatives. Professionals holding this certification possess the expertise and abilities needed to evaluate the performance, compliance, and improvement initiatives implemented in a city or organization.

Using widely accepted audit principles, procedures, and techniques, you can conduct a management system for sustainable development in communities (MSSDC) audit with the help of the PECB ISO 37101 Lead Auditor training course. During this training course, you will acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and the certification process according to ISO/IEC 17021-1.

You can take the exam after finishing the training course, and if you pass, you can apply for the credential of “PECB Certified ISO 37101 Lead Auditor.” Having this credential proves that you are qualified to audit communities and organizations whose sustainable development management system is based on ISO 37101.

Learning objectives

• Recognize how a management system for sustainable development in communities (MSSDC) works using ISO 37101 as a guide.
• Recognize the connections between ISO 37101 and other guidelines and standards.
• Recognize the role of the auditor in organizing, conducting, and wrapping up a management system audit in compliance with ISO 19011.
• Discover how to understand ISO 37101 requirements in the context of an MSSDC audit.

Educational approach

• The best practices and theory utilized in MSSDC audits form the basis of this training program.
• Real-world examples are used to illustrate lecture topics.
• It is encouraged for participants to interact with one another and take part in conversations and activities.
• The questions on the exercise are comparable to those on the certification exam.

Prerequisites

Participants attending this training course are required to have a thorough understanding of the ISO 37101 requirements, sustainable development concepts and principles, a general understanding of the management system standard (MSS) audits, and knowledge of audit principles and techniques.

Target Audiance

• Auditors looking to lead and conduct certification audits for a community-based management system centered on sustainable development based on ISO 37101
• Those looking to become proficient in an MSSDC audit process
• Internal auditors in charge of upholding adherence to ISO 37101 requirements
• Technical specialists looking to get ready for an audit by MSSDC
• Advisors with expertise in managing sustainable development