FSC® Forest Management Lead Auditor
Our staff has successfully completed the FSC® Forest Management
Lead Auditor course assessment and examination. The course covers
training requirements for lead forest auditors as specified .
That’s fantastic news! Congratulations to our staff has successfully completing the FSC® Forest Management Lead Auditor course.
This achievement not only demonstrates their commitment to understanding and upholding the principles and criteria of responsible forest management but also equips them with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct thorough and effective audits.
Congratulations to our staff on completing the FSC® Forest Management Lead Auditor course!
This intensive training equips professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to become lead auditors for Forest Management (FM) and Chain of Custody (CoC) standards. Here are some key details about the course:
Course Content
- Introduction to FSC, FSC Principles & Criteria, auditor skills & qualifications, managing & conducting an audit, evaluating conformance.
- FM evaluation process, FM assessment process & report, stakeholder consultation, High Conservation Value Forests.
- CoC requirements for forest managers (for both full and FM-only tracks), virtual field exercise, and FM Lead Auditor Training Exam.
- CoC standards & systems, evaluation process for CoC, and creating audit plans.
- Controlled Wood system, FSC trademark use requirements, CoC Lead Auditor Training Exam.
Certification:
- Completion of this course meets the lead auditor ISO, as well as FM & CoC, training requirements for FSC evaluations.
- Note that it will not result in a standalone ISO certificate, but it’s approved for professional CFE credits by the Society of American Foresters.
For more information, you can visit the Rainforest Alliance FSC Lead Auditor Training Course page.
The FSC® Forest Management Lead Auditor course is designed to train individuals to become lead auditors for forest management. The course typically includes:
- Training requirements for lead forest auditors as specified by FSC®1.
- Assessment and examination to evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired during the course1.
- Principles and criteria that forest operations must adhere to for FSC forest management certification, which includes a broad range of issues such as conservation values, community relations, workers’ rights, and monitoring environmental and social impacts2.
The course may also involve a combination of e-learning and classroom modules, with assessments throughout the course and an open book examination at the end3.
It’s important to check with the specific provider for details on the course structure, modules, and examination process.
If you’re looking to enroll or have specific questions about the course, I recommend reaching out to the course provider or visiting their official website for the most accurate and detailed information.