Exam ISO-14001-Lead-Auditor Topic 2 Question 38 Discussion

Actual exam question for PECB's ISO-14001-Lead-Auditor exam
Question #: 38
Topic #: 2
Which two audit characteristics are features of a Stage 1 initial certification audit?

Suggested Answer: C,E Vote an answer

According to ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 Clause 9.3.2.1:
Stage 1 includes:
Reviewing management system documentation (E).
Identifying areas of concern that could become nonconformities at Stage 2 (C).
Evaluating readiness for Stage 2, but not making certification decisions (D).
Stage 1 focuses on preparedness; Stage 2 evaluates full implementation (F).
Onsite requirement (B) is generally true but flexibility is permitted per IAF MD rules.
Reference: ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015 Clause 9.3.2.1; ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Course Guide.

by Nicholas at Feb 14, 2026, 08:30 PM

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