Calgary Technical Workshops & Networking Event
Build your skills and network with your community.
Calgary Technical Workshops & Networking Event
Join us for a full-day workshop to learn and network with other environmental industry professionals.
Thursday, October 22, 2015 | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
The Kahanoff Conference Centre | 105 12 Ave SE, Suite 200
One Workshop: EP and EPt Members $395; Non-Members $495
EPs and EPts: access your event discount code by logging into your member account
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Training Workshops
Workshop 1: Transition to EMS ISO 14001:2015
This workshop will give attendees the background to understand the new requirements and more importantly, it will focus on strategies and provide tools to implement the new Standard.
You’ll learn how to:
- Identify key changes between ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 14001:2015 standards
- Understand the new requirements and learn how they affect your existing EMS
- Interpret the new requirements and develop a strategy to upgrade your existing ISO 14001 EMS
- Develop and implement an EMS based on ISO 14001:2015 requirements
- Develop the required knowledge and skills for conducting an ISO 14001:2015 audit
Who should attend?
Middle and senior level professionals seeking to implement ISO 14001 in their organization and those who want to learn more about ISO 14001 in general would benefit from this course.
Cost to attend: EP and EPt Members $395; Non-Members $495
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About the Trainer
Dr. Yogendra Chaudhry, EP, CRSP – Vice-President, Professional Services, ECO Canada
Yogendra has over 20 years of experience delivering strategic advice, consulting and training in the fields of the environment, occupational health and safety, and corporate social responsibility. He has provided expertise for multi-national organizations in over 16 countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America.
As Vice-president, Professional Services at ECO Canada, Yogendra oversees the development of professional services, education, and training programs to support Canada’s rapidly growing environmental workforce.
Yogendra has delivered over 300 training courses including ISO 14001 and has over 800 person days of auditing experience on various management system standards including ISO 14001, ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, SA 8000 and various Codes of Conducts.
Workshop 2:Environmental Risk & Management
As organizations are moving toward inclusion of more areas of risk in their management systems, some may fear that environmental management may become lost among them.
Attend this workshop to learn how the management of environmental and other risks can result in win-win outcomes. The workshop would consist of lectures plus a number of exercises to generate discussion.
You’ll learn:
- The principles and structure of integrated management systems
- How the ISO standards support the systems
- How such management systems fit into various organizational sizes and structures
- The principles of risk management
- How environmental management interacts with other areas of risk management and the management system itself
- The benefits of integrated risk management
Who should attend?
Professionals who want to learn more about management systems in general or who currently work in an organization with a management system would benefit from this course.
Cost to attend: EP and EPt Members $395; Non-Members $495
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About the Trainer
A graduate of the University of Calgary, Kevin’s career has spanned the oil and gas, pipeline, power generation and mining industries, as well as many years in consulting.
He is currently the President of Cultura Consulting Corporation in Calgary where he provides customized services and training in HSE Management systems and audits. Kevin is an experienced trainer who instructs ongoing professional development courses for the Universities of Alberta and Calgary as well as numerous in-house training sessions.