ISO 45001Lead Implementer

This comprehensive course enables participants to develop the necessary expertise to audit an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) and to manage a team of auditors by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques. During this training, the participant will acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to proficiently plan and perform internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 the certification process according ISO 17021. Based on practical exercises, the participant will develop the skills (mastering audit techniques) and competencies (managing audit teams and audit program, communicating with customers, conflict resolution, etc.) necessary to efficiently conduct an audit.

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Learning objectives

  • To Acquire the expertise to perform an ISO 45001 internal audit following ISO 19011 guidelines
  • To Acquire the expertise to perform an ISO 45001 certification audit following ISO 19011 guidelines and the specifications of ISO 17021
  • To Acquire the necessary expertise to manage an OHSMS audit team
  • To Understand the operation of an ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety management system
  • To Understand the relationship between an Occupational Health and Safety Management System, including hazard assessment & management, controls and compliance with the requirements of different stakeholders of the organization
  • To improve the ability to analyze the internal and external environment of an organization, hazard assessment and audit decision-making in the context of an OHSMS

Course Agenda

Session 1: Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) concepts as required by ISO 45001

  • ohsas18001Normative, regulatory and legal framework related to occupational health and safety
  • Fundamental principles of occupational Health and Safety
  • ISO 45001 certification process
  • Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS)
  • Detailed presentation of ISO 45001 clause-by-clause

Session 2: Planning and Initiating an ISO 45001 audit

  • Fundamental audit concepts and principles
  • Audit approach based on evidence and on hazard
  • Preparation of an ISO 45001 certification audit
  • OHSMS documentation audit
  • Conducting an opening meeting

Session 3: Conducting an ISO 45001 audit

  • Communication during the audit
  • Audit procedures: observation, document review, interview, sampling techniques, technical verification, corroboration and evaluation
  • Audit test plans
  • Formulation of audit findings
  • Documenting of nonconformities

Session 4: Concluding and ensuring the follow-up of an ISO 45001 audit

  • Audit documentation
  • Quality review
  • Conducting a closing meeting and conclusion of an ISO 45001 audit
  • Evaluation of corrective action plans
  • ISO 45001 Surveillance audit
  • ISO 45001 internal audit management program

Session 5: Certification Exam

  • The “Certified ISO 45001 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination Certification Program (ECP). The exam covers the following competence domains:
    • Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of occupational health and safety
    • Domain 2: Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS)
    • Domain 3: Fundamental Audit Concepts and Principles
    • Domain 4: Preparation of an ISO 45001 audit
    • Domain 5: Conducting an ISO 45001 audit
    • Domain 6: Closing an ISO 45001 audit
    • Domain 7: Managing an ISO 45001 audit program
  • The “Certified ISO 45001 Lead Auditor” exam is available in different languages (the complete list of languages can be found in the examination application form)
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • After successfully completing the exam, participants can apply for the credentials of Certified ISO 45001 Provisional Auditor, Certified ISO 45001 Auditor or Certified ISO 45001 Lead Auditor depending on their level of experience.  Those credentials are available for internal and external auditors
  • A certificate will be issued to participants who successfully passed the exam and comply with all the other requirements related to the selected credential

Educational approach

  • This training is based on both theory and practice:
    • Sessions of lectures illustrated with examples based on real cases
    • Practical exercises based on a full case study including roe playings and oral presentation
    • Review exercises to assist the exam preparation
    • Practice test similar to the certification exam
  • To benefit from the practical exercises, the number of training participants is limited
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