ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Training – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Every year, work-related accidents and diseases cause nearly 3 million deaths globally. ISO 45001:2018 provides a framework to improve workplace health and safety, reduce incidents, and ensure compliance with legal requirements. This Lead Auditor course equips participants with the competencies to audit OHSMS effectively, safeguarding workers and enhancing organizational resilience.
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Interpret ISO 45001:2018 requirements on hazard identification, risk management, and worker participation.
- Plan, conduct, and report audits in line with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1.
- Assess occupational health & safety performance, compliance, and continual improvement.
- Lead audit teams and manage complex OHS audit situations.
- Provide recommendations that reduce workplace accidents and improve wellbeing.
Who Should Attend
This training is designed for:
- HSE Managers, Officers, and Advisors
- HR Professionals responsible for workplace safety
- Internal Auditors transitioning to Lead Auditor level
- Consultants and practitioners in occupational health & safety
Course Content
5 Days
- In-person classroom sessions
- Virtual instructor-led training
- Blended training solutions
- Continuous assessment through exercises and practical audits
- Final written examination
- Successful participants awarded an IRCA/Exemplar Global recognized ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Certificate
- Basic knowledge of occupational health & safety practices
- Familiarity with ISO management systems (advantageous but not compulsory)
Benefits of the Course
- Obtain international recognition as a certified OHSMS Lead Auditor.
- Contribute to safer workplaces and reduced incidents.
- Increase employability in industries prioritizing health and safety.
- Develop leadership and auditing competencies