Lead Auditor Course ISO 45001:2018

This course empowers participants to lead and conduct audits of occupational health and safety management systems effectively, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 standards and promoting a safe and healthy work environment for employees.

Here's a breakdown of the ISO 45001 OH&SMS (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems):

Course Objective: The ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training Course aims to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and practical tools necessary to conduct audits of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) in accordance with ISO 45001 standards. Participants will learn how to plan, execute, report, and follow up on audits effectively, contributing to the enhancement of workplace safety and health practices within their organizations.

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the principles, concepts, and requirements of ISO 45001 and its application to Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.
2. Develop proficiency in audit techniques and methodologies, including audit planning, evidence gathering, and reporting.
3. Learn how to assess the effectiveness and compliance of an organization's OHSMS against ISO 45001 standards.
4. Identify workplace hazards, risks, and control measures within the OHSMS.
5. Acquire the ability to communicate audit findings clearly and effectively to stakeholders.
6. Prepare for and pass the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification exam.

Course Content:

1. Introduction to ISO 45001 and Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
2. Overview of ISO 45001 Requirements and Framework
3. Audit Principles and Practices
4. Audit Planning and Preparation
5. Conducting the Audit: On-site and Off-site Activities
6. Gathering and Evaluating Audit Evidence
7. Reporting Audit Findings and Non-conformities
8. Corrective Actions and Follow-up
9. Continual Improvement of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System
10. Case Studies and Practical Exercises

Course Structure:

• Duration: The course typically spans 5 days.
• Delivery Format: Participants can choose between in-person sessions, virtual classrooms, or a blended learning approach.
• Instructional Methods: The course incorporates lectures, discussions, case studies, group activities, and practical exercises to facilitate active learning and engagement.
• Assessment: Participants may be evaluated through quizzes, assignments, and a final examination to gauge their understanding of the course material.
• Certification: Upon successful completion of the course and passing the certification exam, participants will receive a certificate as proof of their ISO 45001 Lead Auditor qualification.

Who Should Attend: The ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training Course is recommended for professionals involved in occupational health and safety management, auditing, compliance, and risk management within their organizations. Key participants may include:

• Health and Safety Managers and Officers
• Internal Auditors
• Compliance Officers
• Risk Managers
• Health and Safety Consultants
• Executives and Senior Management
• Anyone interested in enhancing their auditing skills in the context of occupational health and safety management systems.