Raw Material Specifications for Plastics Parts Implementing ISO 14001

This six-page guide from Edmonds Community College provides a lesson plan introducing students to ISO 14001, an international standard for environmental management systems. Through a CAD (computer-aided design) demonstration and discussion, students learn about the role product drawing plays in implementing ISO 14001. Students will consider how recycled materials may be used in manufacturing. This activity takes one class period, and was designed for 12th grade and first year college classrooms. The instructor guide includes the following sections: Student Learning Objectives, MatEdU Core Competencies Covered, Equipment and Supplies Needed, Curriculum Overview, Module Procedures, and Evaluation.