ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Lead Auditor Training Course (EXEMPLAR)

This training covers both the requirements of ISO 45001:2018 and the practical auditing approach expected from a competent lead auditor.

• Understanding ISO 45001:2018 Requirements
  • Context of the organization and interested parties
  • Leadership, worker participation, and consultation
  • Hazard identification and assessment of OH&S risks and opportunities
  • Operational planning and control
  • Performance evaluation, incident investigation, and continual improvement
• Audit Principles and Audit Lifecycle
  • Types of audits and audit objectives
  • Audit planning, scope, criteria, and audit programme preparation
  • Roles and responsibilities of auditors and lead auditors
  • Conducting opening and closing meetings
• Conducting the Audit
  • Preparing audit checklists and working documents
  • Interviewing personnel and collecting objective evidence
  • Sampling processes, controls, records, and documented information
  • Identifying conformity, nonconformity, and opportunities for improvement
• Reporting and Follow-Up
  • Writing audit findings clearly and professionally
  • Raising and classifying nonconformities
  • Preparing audit reports
  • Verifying corrective actions and closing audit findings
• Lead Auditor Skills
  • Managing the audit team
  • Communicating effectively during audits
  • Handling difficult audit situations
  • Maintaining impartiality, professionalism, and audit integrity