Context of the Organization
- Clearer attention to environmental conditions
- Wider consideration of climate change, pollution, resource availability, biodiversity, and ecosystem health
- Stronger link between EMS scope and life cycle control or influence
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A focused 3-hour live online update for professionals who have already completed ISO 14001:2015 EMS auditor or lead auditor training.
Why this training matters
ISO 14001:2026 keeps the familiar EMS structure but brings clearer expectations across environmental conditions, life cycle thinking, planning of changes, externally provided processes, performance evaluation, and continual improvement.
This training is designed to help EMS auditors understand the practical meaning of the 2026 changes — and apply them confidently during audits. Not just a clause overview, but a focused guide to how you audit under the new requirements.
The key question is not only "what changed?" but "what should I now check during an audit?"
3FOLD Training · ISO 14001:2026 Update
Clause by clause
Major changes across all main ISO 14001 clauses, from context to improvement.
This training goes beyond explaining what organizations should update. It also focuses on what auditors should check when auditing against ISO 14001:2026.
Audit focus
Evidence focus
The session uses a fictitious construction company case example to show how the 2026 changes may affect a real EMS and how auditors can evaluate implementation.
Review the main differences between the 2015 and 2026 versions.
Use a construction company example to see what the change means in practice.
Identify what auditors should check during document review and audit activities.
After the training
After the live training, participants are guided to access the 3FOLD LMS at 3foldlearn.com and complete a knowledge check — 20 multiple-choice questions based on the training slides. Results are available immediately.
Participants who complete the training and knowledge check receive a Certificate of Achievement from 3FOLD Training — providing recognised CPD evidence for your professional development record.
Important information
This training is independently delivered by 3FOLD Training to support auditors in understanding the ISO 14001:2026 changes. CQI and IRCA do not offer a separate certified transition course for this update; however, ATPs may provide update training for CPD purposes. Participants will receive a 3FOLD Certificate of Achievement, without the CQI and IRCA Certified Course logo.
The training includes comprehensive learning materials that explain the key differences between ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 14001:2026. 3FOLD Training does not provide the official ISO 14001:2026 standard. Learners who require the official standard should obtain it separately from an authorised source. A copy of the 2026 standard is not required to attend this training.
Upcoming Sessions
Choose your preferred session and register your place. All sessions are delivered live online via Zoom. Times shown in Gulf Standard Time (GST).
June 14, 2026 (Sunday)
Frequently Asked Questions
This training is suitable for professionals who have already completed ISO 14001:2015 EMS auditor or lead auditor training and want to update their knowledge on ISO 14001:2026.
No. This is not a full Lead Auditor course. It is a focused transition/update training for professionals who already understand ISO 14001:2015.
No. This is not an auditor conversion course. It is a short transition training that explains the key changes between ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 14001:2026 and what auditors should focus on.
The training is delivered as a focused 3-hour live online session.
No. This training is independently delivered by 3FOLD Training. CQI and IRCA do not offer a separate certified transition course for this update; however, Approved Training Partners may provide update training for CPD purposes.
No. Since this is not a CQI and IRCA Certified course, the Certificate of Achievement will not include the CQI and IRCA Certified Course logo.
Yes. Learners who have completed a CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 14001:2015 EMS Lead Auditor course may use this training as supporting evidence of CPD and updated knowledge on ISO 14001:2026.
No. A copy of ISO 14001:2026 is not required to attend this training. The course provides learning materials that explain the key differences between the 2015 and 2026 versions. Learners who require the official standard should obtain it separately from an authorised source.
You will learn the key changes in ISO 14001:2026, including updates related to context, environmental conditions, life cycle thinking, planning of changes, environmental aspects, external providers, performance evaluation, internal audit, management review, and continual improvement.
Yes. The training explains what auditors should focus on when auditing against ISO 14001:2026, including evidence to check, audit questions to ask, and areas where weak evidence may appear.
Yes. Participants must complete a knowledge check through the 3FOLD LMS at 3foldlearn.com. The knowledge check includes 20 multiple-choice questions based on the training content.
After attending the live training and successfully completing the knowledge check, participants will receive a 3FOLD Certificate of Achievement.
Join this focused live online training and strengthen your understanding of the key EMS changes, practical implications, and auditor focus areas.
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