The adoption of an OH&S MS is intended to help an organization to continually improve its OH&S performance, fulfil legal and other requirements, and achieve its OH&S objectives. An internal audit is an essential element to an effective OH&S MS, and by attending this course you will benefit by learning and developing the skills necessary to assess an organization’s ability to achieve these intended outcomes.
This course develops the necessary skills to assess and report on the implementation and effectiveness of processes based on ISO 45001. You’ll learn how to initiate an audit, prepare and conduct audit activities, compile and distribute audit reports, and complete follow-up activities.
How will I benefit?
This course will help you:
- Recognize areas your Certification Body (CB) will be generally looking for to comply with generic internal auditing requirements in management system standards. This will include the meanings and intention of certification criteria and associated theories, methodologies, techniques or tools
- Prepare, conduct and follow-up on ISO 45001 audit activities
- Identify and apply the benefits and requirements of an ISO 45001 audit
- Gain the skills to assess an organization’s ability to manage its OH&S (and OH&S MS) risks and opportunities, and achieve its intended outcomes for its OH&S MS
- Write factual audit reports and suggest corrective actions.
Who should attend?
Anyone involved in auditing, maintaining or supervising, of an ISO 45001 management system. It is suitable for all functions and levels, whether new to auditing or would like to understand the integrated or process-approach to auditing. This includes:
- those tasked to carry out internal audits
- those organising the internal audit programme for their integrated management system
It is recommended that participants have knowledge of the mentioned standards i.e. ISO 45001 prior to attendance of this course.
What will I learn?
You will learn about:
- The guidelines of management system auditing according to ISO 19011
- The application of these guidelines to auditing ISO 45001
Have the skills to:
- Initiate the audit
- Prepare audit activities
- Conduct audit activities
- Prepare and distribute the audit report
- Complete the audit
What is included?
On completion, you will be awarded an internationally recognized BSI Training Academy certificate.
