Responsible Recycling (R2) Accreditation Program Training
and
Recycling Industry Operating Standard (RIOS) Auditor Training

Training for Certification Body auditors and Accreditation Body assessors must be successfully completed prior to performing audits for the R2 and RIOS program.

 

Course Overviews

R2 Auditor Training: This course will provide a detailed overview of the Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices for use in Accredited Certification Programs for Electronics Recyclers so that auditors will understand the requirements of R2 and be able to recognize objective evidence needed to show conformance to R2. The course will also demonstrate how R2 fits within an environmental, health and safety management system, including RIOS.

 

Training Agenda:

• Reuse, Recover…Hierarchy of Responsible Management Strategies
• Legal Requirements
• On-site Environment, Health and Safety
• R2 Focus Materials
• Reusable Equipment and Components
• Tracking Throughput
• Data Destruction
• Storage
• Facility Security
• Insurance, Closure Plan, and Financial Responsibility
• Transport
• Recordkeeping
• Environmental, Health and Safety Management System
• Auditing Requirements of ANAB

 

RIOS Auditor Training: As part of the accreditation process, RIOS Certifying Bodies must demonstrate that their auditors meet the requirements for RIOS Auditors, including completion of an ISC-approved RIOS Auditor training course to ensure that RIOS Auditors understand the scrap recycling industry and RIOS. This ISC-approved RIOS Auditor training course meets the requirements for auditors performing RIOS conformance assessments on behalf of RIOS certifying bodies. This course will provide an overview of the scrap processing and recycling industry and a detailed presentation of the elements of RIOS, the auditing requirements of RIOS, and the auditing requirements of the ISRI Services Corp. (ISC).

 

Please contact David Wagger at ISRI to purchase a copy of the Recycling Industry Operating Standard prior to taking the RIOS course: DavidWagger@isri.org

 

Training Agenda:

• Overview of scrap recycling industry
• Elements of RIOS standard
• Comparison of RIOS to ISO 14001, 9001 and OHSAS 18001
• RIOS and scrap recycling definitions and terminology
• Auditing requirements of RIOS
• Auditing requirements of ISC / ANAB
• Confirm that Yard is a RIOS Member Company in good standing
• RIOS Auditor qualifications
• Industry specific examples and tools
• Footprint
• Other tools in the RIOS Implementation Guide

Certificate will be provided upon successful completion of program and exam.

 

 

 

Hotel Information

Best Western Fairfield Executive Inn

Mention "First Environment Training" to receive the rate of $97 per night.

216-234 Route 46 E

Fairfield, NJ 07004

973-575-7700

 

For questions on our next training event contact Kim Ohayon at 973-334-0003. 

 

Download the sample agenda here

 

 

R2 Training 1 1/2 day	$900 per attendee
RIOS Training: 1 1/2 day	$900 per attendee
BOTH RIOS and R2	$1500 per attendee