Online Access Free ISO-14001-Lead-Auditor Practice Test

An audit team leader arrives at a steel fabrication organisation that manufactures fire escape stairs to carry out a Stage 2 certification audit. At a meeting with the EMS Manager, she is told that they have won their biggest contract from a construction organisation to manufacture and install fire escape stairs. They appointed a subcontractor to perform the installation work. The EMS Manager wants the ISO 14001 audit extended to cover the installation site.
Select which one of the options is the correct response by the auditor.

• A.Would you write to my audit programme manager with this request?
• B.Can you arrange to bring the installation team here so that we can include this in the audit?
• C.We have used all our allocated time in preparation for this audit so how can we extend the audit scope?
• D.Do you realise that this involves an extension to the scope of the audit and will require an application process?

You are auditing a regional distribution depot of Park and Spend, a major retail chain. In a corner, you notice a steel drum sitting in a pool of liquid, which is slightly leaking across the passageway. You ask the Depot Manager what is in the drum and are told it is hydraulic oil for the forklift trucks. When you ask why it is kept there, you are told that it is not normally kept there, but one of the forklift trucks reversed into it during the previous shift when it was waiting to be moved to a maintenance area. He says that he will get the floor cleaned up right away.
Your audit trail leads to a possible nonconformity against clause 8.2 of ISO 14001. Select one option of evidence that would demonstrate nonconformity to this clause.

• A.No spill kits were available in the depot to ensure a prompt response to oil spills
• B.Inadequate fire protection was provided for the depot
• C.Workers were not given personal protective equipment (PPE) to use when cleaning oil spills
• D.No training in safe driving has been given to forklift drivers

An organisation has the following environmental policy document displayed in the reception area:
" This organisation is committed to providing electric cables to customers ' requirements, in accordance with environmental regulations for their manufacture, use and disposal. The organisation will strive to increase the environmental awareness of its personnel, suppliers, subcontractors and interested parties. Continual environmental improvement is a permanent objective of the organisation. This policy shall be communicated to all employees with the opportunity for them to seek clarification where required. Where required the policy shall be communicated to all interested parties. " Referring to the above policy statement, select three options for which the organisation is meeting ISO 14001 requirements.

• A.The organisation uses suppliers committed to environmental sustainability.
• B.The organisation ' s processes deliver the intended improvement to the environment.
• C.The organisation is committed to continual environmental improvement.
• D.The organisation has a good reputation for recycling its waste.
• E.The organisation clearly meets all statutory requirements.
• F.The organisation has a commitment to environmental protection.
• G.The organisation makes available its environmental policy to interested parties.
• H.The organisation satisfies its customers ' environmental requirements.

Which two of the following phrases would apply to " audit criteria " ?

• A.Financial objectives
• B.Auditor competence
• C.Audit conclusions
• D.ISO 14001 requirements
• E.Management policy
• F.Nonconformity report

An organisation (ABC) plans to carry out a second-party audit of the environmental management system of a supplier (XYZ). Both, ABC and XYZ, have a certified Environmental Management System (EMS) to ISO
14001 by the same certification body.
Which one of these statements is correct?

• A.ABC should inform the certification body that it is planning to audit XYZ.
• B.ABC should not ask permission from the certification body to carry out the audit to XYZ.
• C.ABC should invite, as an observer, an auditor of the certification body when it carries out the audit to XYZ.
• D.ABC should request to see a copy of the last certification body audit report from XYZ.