£885 + VAT

2024 dates: April 23-25, June 25-27 (remote via Teams), September 10-12, October 22-24, December 11-13.

Location  BM TRADA, Chiltern House, Stocking Lane, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP14 4ND 

To book this course, complete our booking form, and email it to Sharon Brown or Anne Seymour-Durkin

BM TRADA can offer both in-house and remote training courses. To discuss your requirements, pleasecall +44 (0) 1494 840 774 or contact us


Chain of custody internal auditing

Training course details

BM TRADA offers a Chain of Custody internal auditing course that will give you a thorough understanding of the principles of chain of custody, the requirements of the standards and the audit process. It is ideal if you are involved in implementing or maintaining a chain of custody system.

This is a participative course which includes practical exercises to ensure you have fully understood the requirements of the chain of custody systems and are confident in putting the theory into practice. 

You should attend this course if:

  • You are considering, or have started implementing a chain of custody scheme
  • You are involved in preparing for an assessment
  • You have recently taken on a chain of custody management role
  • You are a member of an internal audit team. 

You will learn about:

  • The background and history of certification
  • An introduction to FSC®, PEFC and BM TRADA Forest Products schemes
  • Requirements of the standards
  • Non-certified inputs
  • Conducting the audit
  • Categorization of non-conformities.

Our Capabilities

BM TRADA is a certification body and training provider and does not provide any consultancy during public or private training. 

Although trainers will answer questions and provide information on best practices during the course, they do not provide specific consultancy, nor solutions or advice relating to organization issues.