Lead Auditor – ISO 45001:2018

Lead Auditor – ISO 45001:2018

Course Description


Introduction

 

Welcome to the Lead Auditor - ISO 45001:2018 training course by Cambridge for Global Training. ISO 45001:2018 sets out the criteria for an occupational health and safety management system, providing a framework for organisations to improve employee safety, reduce workplace risks, and create safer working environments. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to lead and conduct effective audits of occupational health and safety management systems based on the ISO 45001:2018 standard. Through a combination of theoretical learning, practical exercises, and case studies, learners will gain the expertise needed to assess compliance, identify areas for improvement, and drive continual improvement in occupational health and safety performance.

 

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

 

  • Lead and conduct audits of occupational health and safety management systems according to ISO 45001:2018 requirements.
  • Interpret the key concepts, principles, and requirements of ISO 45001:2018.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of an organisation’s occupational health and safety management system.
  • Identify non-conformities and recommend corrective actions to improve system performance.
  • Communicate audit findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders.
  • Develop audit plans and schedules to ensure thorough and efficient auditing processes.
  • Provide guidance and support to organisations seeking ISO 45001:2018 certification.

 

Who Should Attend

 

  • Health and safety professionals responsible for implementing and maintaining occupational health and safety management systems.
  • Internal auditors seeking to enhance their skills in auditing occupational health and safety management systems.
  • Managers and supervisors involved in ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Consultants and advisors assisting organisations in achieving ISO 45001:2018 certification.
  • Individuals interested in pursuing a career in occupational health and safety auditing or management systems auditing.
Course Outline


Unit 1: Introduction to ISO 45001:2018

 

  • Overview of occupational health and safety management systems
  • Key concepts and principles of ISO 45001:2018
  • Structure and requirements of the ISO 45001:2018 standard
  • Benefits of implementing ISO 45001:2018

 

Unit 2: Planning and Preparation for Audits

 

  • Audit principles and processes
  • Developing an audit plan and checklist
  • Identifying audit criteria and objectives
  • Selection and training of audit team members
  • Conducting a pre-audit review

 

Unit 3: Conducting the Audit

 

  • Conducting opening meetings and interviews
  • Gathering and evaluating evidence
  • Using sampling techniques during audits
  • Assessing conformity and identifying non-conformities
  • Documenting audit findings

 

Unit 4: Reporting and Communication

 

  • Writing clear and concise audit reports
  • Communicating audit findings and conclusions
  • Providing recommendations for corrective actions
  • Interacting with auditees and stakeholders
  • Ensuring confidentiality and impartiality

 

Unit 5: Follow-Up and Continual Improvement

 

  • Verifying corrective actions and effectiveness
  • Monitoring and measuring the performance of the management system
  • Reviewing and updating audit procedures and processes
  • Contributing to the continual improvement of the organisation’s health and safety performance
  • Preparation for external audits and certification processes
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REF code: A-1241
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Language: English
Price: 4500 £

Course Description


Introduction

 

Welcome to the Lead Auditor - ISO 45001:2018 training course by Cambridge for Global Training. ISO 45001:2018 sets out the criteria for an occupational health and safety management system, providing a framework for organisations to improve employee safety, reduce workplace risks, and create safer working environments. This course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to lead and conduct effective audits of occupational health and safety management systems based on the ISO 45001:2018 standard. Through a combination of theoretical learning, practical exercises, and case studies, learners will gain the expertise needed to assess compliance, identify areas for improvement, and drive continual improvement in occupational health and safety performance.

 

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

 

  • Lead and conduct audits of occupational health and safety management systems according to ISO 45001:2018 requirements.
  • Interpret the key concepts, principles, and requirements of ISO 45001:2018.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of an organisation’s occupational health and safety management system.
  • Identify non-conformities and recommend corrective actions to improve system performance.
  • Communicate audit findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders.
  • Develop audit plans and schedules to ensure thorough and efficient auditing processes.
  • Provide guidance and support to organisations seeking ISO 45001:2018 certification.

 

Who Should Attend

 

  • Health and safety professionals responsible for implementing and maintaining occupational health and safety management systems.
  • Internal auditors seeking to enhance their skills in auditing occupational health and safety management systems.
  • Managers and supervisors involved in ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Consultants and advisors assisting organisations in achieving ISO 45001:2018 certification.
  • Individuals interested in pursuing a career in occupational health and safety auditing or management systems auditing.

Course Outline


Unit 1: Introduction to ISO 45001:2018

  • Overview of occupational health and safety management systems
  • Key concepts and principles of ISO 45001:2018
  • Structure and requirements of the ISO 45001:2018 standard
  • Benefits of implementing ISO 45001:2018

Unit 2: Planning and Preparation for Audits

  • Audit principles and processes
  • Developing an audit plan and checklist
  • Identifying audit criteria and objectives
  • Selection and training of audit team members
  • Conducting a pre-audit review

Unit 3: Conducting the Audit

  • Conducting opening meetings and interviews
  • Gathering and evaluating evidence
  • Using sampling techniques during audits
  • Assessing conformity and identifying non-conformities
  • Documenting audit findings

Unit 4: Reporting and Communication

  • Writing clear and concise audit reports
  • Communicating audit findings and conclusions
  • Providing recommendations for corrective actions
  • Interacting with auditees and stakeholders
  • Ensuring confidentiality and impartiality

Unit 5: Follow-Up and Continual Improvement

  • Verifying corrective actions and effectiveness
  • Monitoring and measuring the performance of the management system
  • Reviewing and updating audit procedures and processes
  • Contributing to the continual improvement of the organisation’s health and safety performance
  • Preparation for external audits and certification processes
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