Integrated Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Implementing Hazardous Waste Concepts - Virtual Learning
Course Methodology
This Gulf Rowad Integrated Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Implementing Hazardous Waste Concepts (Module I and II) Training course will combine presentations with instructor-guided interactive discussions between participants relating to their individual interests. Practical exercises, video material and case studies aiming at stimulating these discussions and providing maximum benefit to the participants will support the formal presentation sessions. Above all, the course leader will make extensive use of case examples and case studies of issues in which he has been personally involved.
Course Objectives
- Learn about the various types of contamination and which ones are more applicable to your company
- Learn about the relevant environmental treaties dealing with contamination and pollution
- Learn how to prioritize contamination problems in dealing with contamination and waste management issues in a logical sequence
- Show and emphasize the close relationship between human health and the environment that’s been directly affected by contamination
- Discussion of the current methodologies for the cleanup of contaminated soil, ground and surface water, air pollution, construction materials and radioactive materials
- Perform IMS auditing with the skills and methodology acquired
- Demonstrate the process-based approach in auditing
- Develop and implement an effective internal audit programme in line with ISO 19011 and the concept of Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA)
Target Audience
- Quality Assurance Managers
- Environmental Managers
- Health Safety Managers
- General Managers
- ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 Implementation Team Members
- Safety Officers
- Quality Directors
- Regulatory Affairs Managers
- Management Representatives
- Internal Auditors
- Individuals interested in conducting second or third-party audits of EMS and OHSAS management systems.
- Staff responsible for managing Hazardous Wastes
- Staff responsible for Contamination Issues
- Laboratory Technicians
Target Competencies
Organisational Impact
- The organization, based on the training received by its employees at the course, will have less cause for concern of real or potential contamination problems at the plant, and this usually results in improved productivity
- By addressing real or potential contamination problems from the company’s operations, the whole audit management process (system audits, process audits, review audits, surveillance audits, re-registration audits, etc.) will be made easier and less stressful
- If contamination should occur, reduced healthcare costs, cleanup costs for the organization knowing that contamination issues are fully addressed and managed
- Enhanced reputation of the organization in the community knowing that there will not be any
- Increased efficiency and effectiveness, and cost reductions while minimizing the disruption caused by several external audits
- Commitment to increased performance, employee and customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement
- Efficiency is gained from less duplication, and it becomes easier to adopt new systems in future
- An IMS allows management team to create one system that can help to effectively and efficiently deliver your organization’s objectives
Personal Impact
- Risk Reduction knowledge which will provide lasting benefits both personally and professionally
- Safer workplace environment
- Personal psychological advantage of an employee doing his or her part concerning contaminants reduction via “Think Globally, Act Locally”
- Personal pride in being an employee of an organization that’s fully committed to addressing and managing real or potential contamination issues & to protecting the environment and preventing pollution
- Work together, with each function aligned behind a single goal: Improving the performance of the entire organization
- Coordinated effort which is greater than the sum of its parts and is not only more efficient but more effective
Course Outline
Overview of Contamination and Introduction to Hazardous Wastes
- Understanding Contamination and Its Impact
- Various Types of Contamination
- International Environmental Treaties and Guidelines
- The Toxic 12 Chemicals and UNEP's Role
- Chemicals on the Watchlist
- Importance of Environmental Law
- Definitions of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Wastes
Effective Management of Contamination and Hazardous Wastes
- Optimal Waste Storage and Management
- Significance of Waste Segregation
- Basel Convention Agreements
- Circular Economy Strategies
- Hazards in Waste Handling
- Connecting Contamination to Hazardous Waste
Advanced Management of Contamination and Hazardous Wastes
- Contamination and Occupational Health & Safety
- Essential Documentation in Hazardous Waste Management
- Regulatory Frameworks and Harmonization Needs
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS
- Significance of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS
- Conducting Effective Contamination Audits
- Efficient Management of Waste Disposal Sites
Strategies for Contamination and Pollution Prevention
- Identifying Common Contamination Sources
- Pollution Sources and Prevention Strategies
- In-Depth Case Study: April 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill.
- Innovative Tanker Designs for Spill Prevention
- Addressing Pollution Challenges in Developing Countries
- Evaluating Zero Waste (ZW) and Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) Concepts:
- Managing Pollution from Bird Droppings
Comprehensive Planning for Contamination and Pollution Prevention and Major Incident Contingency
- Life Cycle Management of Materials
- The 5 R's Framework
- Optimal Storage Practices for Hazardous Materials
- Continuous Training and
- Routine Review and Updating of Emergency Plans
- Current Standards: ISO 14001, 18001, and 9001
- Comprehensive Environmental Audits
Quality Principles & Concepts Based on ISO 9001:2015 Standard
- Introduction to ISO 9000 Series
- Quality Definition
- Building Quality Management System using ISO 9001:2015 Guidelines
- Quality Management System Principles
- Risk-Based Thinking addressed in ISO 9001
- Risks & Opportunities
- Documented Information/records
- Culture of Quality within the organization
- Introduction to ISO 9001:2015 QMS Clauses & Requirements
- The PDCA Approach
Introduction to ISO 14001 : 2015 Environmental Management System (EMS)
- Introduction to ISO 14001:2015 QMS Clauses & Requirements
- Basic Terminologies and Definitions of Environmental Management Systems
- Environmental Objectives and KPI’s
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Performance Evaluation
- Environmental Monitoring & Measurements
- Determination of Environmental Aspects and Methodologies for Establishing Significant Impacts
- Legal Compliance & ISO 14001:2015
- Resources & Competence
Introduction to ISO 45001 : 2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHS)
- Purpose and benefits of an OH&S Management System
- Basic Terminologies and Definitions of OH&S Management Systems
- Over View on the ISO 45001 Clauses
- Management Commitments & Responsibilities in maintaining the OH&S MS
- OH&S Objectives
- OH&S Processes
- Employees Participation & Consultation
- Contents of the OH&S management system
- OH&S Activities Monitoring & Measurements
- OH&S Risk Assessment
- SWOT Analysis
- Legal Compliance & ISO 45001:2018
QHSE Integrated Management System (IMS) Establishment & Implementation
- IMS Concept, Definition and Documentations
- Gap analysis stage prior integration process
- Integration of System Documentation
- Requirements for an Integrated QHSE IMS
- Benefits of an Integrated QHSE IMS
- Planning for an Integrated QHSE IMS
- 12 Steps for Implementing an Integrated QHSE IMS
- The PESTEL Analysis
- Resources & Competence (Supporting the System)
- Applying PDCA in the Integrated Management System
- Operations, Planning and Control
- Internal & External Issues & Communication
Auditing of QHSE IMS
- Requirements of ISO 19011 – Guidelines for Auditing Integrated Management Systems
- Audit Types
- Audit Scope & Criteria Definitions
- Audit Team Leader Responsibility
- Audit Team Forming
- Auditors Ethics & Skills
- Audit Planning, Scheduling & Preparation
- Opening Meeting Audit Conduction Process
- Audit Findings (Non-Conformities)
- Audit Report
- Closing Meeting
- Action Plan & Follow Up Process
2026 Schedule & Fees
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| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 28 Jun - 02 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | English | USD 2,000 | Book |
| 05 Jul - 09 Jul, 2026 | Online | Arabic | USD 2,000 | Book |
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