• This course is essential for those who will undertake internal health and safety management system audits or who will be required to plan, manage and implement an internal audit programme.
• Managers and other individuals with responsibility for health and safety.
• Engineers and and other members of the OH&S management system team
• Internal auditors of the OH&S management system.
• Anyone involved in auditing, maintaining, or supervising an ISO 45001 management system
• Individuals interested in conducting, managing or participating in first-party internal audits
• Health & Safety site Representatives in all industry sectors.

The course does not require any past auditing or health and safety management experience, but any would be beneficial to your learning experience.

Key topics include:

• Introduction to the new standard
• The purpose and value of an effective OH&SMS and its contribution to your business.
• The intent and structure of ISO 45001 and its relationship to other standards including the ISO 45000 series.
• Key definitions and terminology to help you interpret and apply the ISO 45001 standard requirements.
• A detailed review and understanding of the main requirements of ISO 45001 and their relation to one another.
• The techniques and skills needed and how to audit ISO 45001:2018 certified organisations
• To understand the purpose and rationale for the creation of ISO 45001:2018
• To demonstrate an understanding of the responsibilities of senior management for effective implementation of the occupational health and safety management systems
• To be able to explain the stages of the auditing process
• To demonstrate an understanding of how to plan for the implementation of the occupational health and safety management system based on risk-based thinking
• To demonstrate an understanding of operational planning requirements related to routine and non-routine situations, support functions, and the working environment
• To understand the application of standards, legislative requirements and other considerations for the auditing process
• To identify and take advantage of occupational health and safety opportunities
• To demonstrate an understanding of the responsibilities of the internal auditor
• To demonstrate an understanding of and apply the process approach to auditing, including risk-based thinking
• How to evaluate system audit scenarios based on the requirements of ISO 45001:2018
• How to plan, prepare, communicate and schedule an effective internal audit
• Methods to collect, verify and evaluate information relevant to the audit
• Learn how to prepare clear audit findings and write and distribute an audit report
• How to conduct an effective audit feedback meeting
• How to classify, record, and resolve nonconformities, suggest corrective actions and conduct follow-up audit activities.

Certificate of Completion

• Detailed course notes
• Certificate of Completion
• Lunch and refreshments

We can offer discounts for corporate clients. Please contact us for a quotation.