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SA8000:2014 Foundation Training — Self-Learning

SA 8000 awareness training is a perfect way for individuals to learn the basics of a social accountability management system to improve efficiency.

SA 8000 Foundation Course Online

Aim of the SA 8000 Foundation Course

The aim of this SA 8000 Foundation course online by EAS is to provide learners with an understanding of the SA 8000 standard, and how to implement it within their organization. The course covers the principles of social accountability, and how to implement them within an organization. It also provides learners with an understanding of the key concepts of SA 8000, including child labor, health and safety, working hours, and discrimination.

Who Should Enroll in SA 8000 Foundation Training?

This SA 8000 Foundation course online is ideal for anyone who wants to learn more about the SA 8000 standard, and how to implement it within their organization. It is particularly suitable for:

  • Managers
  • Supervisors
  • HR personnel
  • Quality assurance staff
  • Other employees with an interest in learning about the SA8000 Standard

Benefits of Attending

The SA 8000 Foundation Course offers a number of benefits, including:

  • An understanding of the SA 8000 standard and its requirements
  • A better understanding of how to implement and improve sustainable practices in your organization
  • Enhanced communication and collaboration skills with your colleagues
  • Improved knowledge of environmental and social issues
  • Become eligible for taking the SA 8000 internal auditor course

What is Covered?

  • An introduction to the SA8000 Standard
  • Commonly used terms and definitions
  • The principles of the SA8000 Standard
  • The management systems approach
  • The benefits of implementing
  • The approach to implementation

Self-Learning Format for SA 8000 Foundation Course Online

This mode of learning SA 8000 foundation course online is suitable for individuals who are working professionals. You can complete this SA 8000 foundation course at your own pace and have online access to the course material for 30 days. The following course material and activities will be provided:

  • Online Learning Modules
  • Interactive activities to develop an understanding of key concepts
  • Quizzes at the end of learning modules for continuous assessment
  • Standard copies
  • Delegate course reference materials (downloadable for offline use)
  • Certificate of Attendance
  • Online/Email support for any questions or clarifications

To learn more about the SA 8000 foundation course online, please refer to the frequently asked questions.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about the SA8000:2014 Foundation Training.

How long is the SA8000:2014 Foundation Training course?
This is a self-paced foundation course with 30-day access to the online modules, quizzes and final exam — study anytime, at your own pace.
What are the prerequisites?
There are no prerequisites — this foundation/awareness course is open to anyone who wants to build a working understanding of SA 8000.
Is there an exam?
Yes — there is a final exam of 25 objective-type questions, taken online at your own convenience. The pass mark is 35%, and you receive your EAS Foundation certificate on passing.
Is there a pass mark?
The pass mark is 35%. The final exam is 25 objective-type questions, taken online at your own convenience.
Is the certificate accredited?
Yes — an EAS Foundation completion certificate, which also makes you eligible to take the Internal Auditor course.
How much does the course cost?
The course fee is USD 125. Group discounts are available on request.
Who should attend this course?
Anyone new to SA 8000 — students, new team members and professionals who want a solid foundation before progressing to Internal Auditor or Lead Auditor training.
How do I enrol?
Click any "Enroll & Pay" button on this page, complete the short registration form, and pay securely online — you get instant access and can start straight away, with no batch dates to wait for.

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