Energy Management System
The LICQual ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System Internal Auditor course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to conduct internal audits of energy management systems in accordance with ISO 50001:2018. Learners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the standard’s requirements, including energy policy development, planning, implementation, and performance monitoring, enabling effective assessment of organizational energy practices.
Through this course, learners will explore the principles and methodologies of internal auditing within energy management systems, learning how to identify areas for improvement, ensure compliance with global energy standards, and support sustainable energy initiatives. Practical examples, case studies, and hands-on exercises provide learners with the tools to audit energy processes, recognize efficiency opportunities, and contribute to operational optimization.
By completing this program, learners will be prepared to lead internal audits, enhance energy management performance, support sustainability objectives, and drive continual improvement in alignment with ISO 50001:2018 standards.
Course Overview
Qualification Title
LICQual ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System
Total Units
6
Total Credits
40
GLH
120
Qualification #
LICQ2200118
Qualification Specification
To enroll in the LICQual ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System, applicants must meet the following criteria:
|
Qualification# |
Unit Title |
Credits |
GLH |
|---|---|---|---|
|
LICQ2200118-1 |
Introduction to ISO 50001:2018 and Energy Management Systems |
8 |
24 |
|
LICQ2200118-2 |
Energy Policy and Leadership Commitment |
8 |
24 |
|
LICQ2200118-3 |
Energy Planning and Assessment |
6 |
18 |
|
LICQ2200118-4 |
Implementation and Operational Control |
6 |
18 |
|
LICQ2200118-5 |
Monitoring, Measurement, and Analysis of Energy Performance |
6 |
18 |
|
LICQ2200118-6 |
Internal Audits, Management Review, and Continual Improvement |
6 |
18 |
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Unit 1: Introduction to ISO 50001:2018 and Energy Management Systems
- Understand the purpose, scope, and key elements of ISO 50001:2018 and its role in improving energy efficiency.
- Recognize the benefits of implementing an Energy Management System (EnMS) and its impact on organizational performance and sustainability.
- Identify the key components of an EnMS and how they contribute to achieving energy performance goals.
Unit 2: Energy Policy and Leadership Commitment
- Develop and communicate an energy policy that aligns with the organization’s strategic objectives and supports energy performance improvements.
- Explain the essential role of leadership in fostering commitment to energy management and driving the successful implementation of the EnMS.
- Identify the key responsibilities of top management in supporting energy management initiatives and sustaining an energy-efficient culture.
Unit 3: Energy Planning and Assessment
- Conduct a comprehensive energy assessment to identify significant energy uses (SEUs) and areas for improvement.
- Set measurable energy performance indicators (EnPIs) to track and assess energy consumption.
- Establish clear energy objectives and targets, and develop action plans to achieve continuous improvement in energy performance.
Unit 4: Implementation and Operational Control
- Implement energy management strategies across the organization to ensure effective energy use and cost reduction.
- Develop and apply operational controls and procedures to maintain consistent energy performance.
- Engage and train employees in energy efficiency practices, ensuring their active participation in the organization’s energy management efforts.
Unit 5: Monitoring, Measurement, and Analysis of Energy Performance
- Set up monitoring systems to measure energy consumption and evaluate energy performance.
- Analyze energy data using key performance indicators (KPIs) to track improvements and identify areas for optimization.
- Use data-driven insights to make informed decisions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and performance across the organization.
Unit 6: Internal Audits, Management Review, and Continual Improvement
- Conduct internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of the Energy Management System (EnMS) and identify areas of non-conformity.
- Understand the process of management review to assess the performance of the EnMS and determine the need for corrective actions and improvements.
- Implement a continual improvement process to ensure that the EnMS evolves and adapts to changing energy management needs and objectives.
This diploma is ideal for:
Assessment and Verification
All units within this qualification are subject to internal assessment by the approved centre and external verification by LICQual. The qualification follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, ensuring that learners meet all specified learning outcomes.
To achieve a ‘Pass’ in any unit, learners must provide valid, sufficient, and authentic evidence demonstrating their attainment of all learning outcomes and compliance with the prescribed assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for evaluating the evidence and determining whether the learner has successfully met the required standards.
Assessors must maintain a clear and comprehensive audit trail, documenting the basis for their assessment decisions to ensure transparency, consistency, and compliance with quality assurance requirements.
