The ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) Lead Auditor course is a comprehensive program designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge required to conduct first, second, and third-party audits of OHSMS against the ISO 45001 standard.
- Lectures and presentations.
- Practical exercises and role-playing based on real-life scenarios.
- Group discussions and interactive sessions.
- Multiple-choice quizzes and case studies.
- Understand the purpose and benefits of OHSMS standards and audits.
- Learn the role of an auditor in planning, conducting, reporting, and following up on an OHSMS audit.
- Develop the ability to plan, conduct, report, and follow up on an audit in accordance with ISO 45001 and ISO 19011 standards.
Day 1: Introduction and ISO 45001 Overview
- Introduction to the course and objectives.
- Overview of ISO 45001:2018 and its requirements.
- Understanding the context of the organization.
- Auditing OH&S policy and objectives.
- Developing an audit checklist.
Day 2: Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
- Auditing hazard identification and risk assessment processes.
- Understanding audit management principles.
- Practical exercises on hazard identification and risk assessment.
Day 3: Leadership, Planning, and Support
- Auditing leadership, planning, and support (clauses 5, 6, and 7 of ISO 45001).
- Documentation requirements for OHSMS.
- Conducting documentation review and preparing audit plans.
Day 4: Audit Execution and Nonconformities
- Conducting opening meetings, audit interviews, and team meetings.
- Writing nonconformities and corrective action reports.
- Practical workshops on audit simulation and reporting.
Day 5: Performance Evaluation and Improvement
- Auditing performance evaluation and improvement processes (clauses 9 and 10).
- Conducting closing meetings and follow-up audits.