ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Training Course
The ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Course at Educad Academy is designed for professionals who want to master Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) auditing. This training equips participants with the knowledge and skills to conduct, manage, and lead ISO 45001 audits effectively both internally and for third-party organizations.
You’ll learn how to plan, perform, report, and follow up on audits while ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 standards. By the end of the course, participants will understand risk-based thinking, audit methodologies, and how to improve workplace safety performance through effective auditing practices.
This course is ideal for safety officers, compliance managers, auditors, and professionals responsible for workplace health and safety management.
Objectives:
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Understand the requirements and structure of ISO 45001:2018.
- Apply auditing principles, processes, and techniques according to ISO 19011 guidelines.
- Plan, conduct, report, and follow up on OHSMS audits.
- Evaluate compliance with legal and organizational health and safety obligations.
- Lead an audit team effectively and manage audit programs.
- Promote a safe, compliant, and sustainable work environment.
Course Content:
Module 1: Introduction to ISO 45001:2018
- Purpose and benefits of an OHSMS
- Key concepts, definitions, and principles
- Understanding the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle
- Overview of ISO 45001:2018 structure (Annex SL framework)
Module 2: Context of the Organization & Leadership
- Understanding internal and external issues
- Identifying stakeholders and their needs
- Leadership and worker participation
- Roles, responsibilities, and authorities
Module 3: Planning and Risk Management
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Setting OH&S objectives and programs
- Risk-based thinking and opportunities for improvement
- Legal and regulatory compliance
Module 4: Implementation and Operation
- Resources, competence, and awareness
- Communication and documentation control
- Operational planning and control measures
- Emergency preparedness and response
Module 5: Performance Evaluation and Improvement
- Monitoring, measurement, and analysis
- Internal audits and management reviews
- Nonconformity, corrective actions, and continual improvement
Module 6: Auditing Principles and Practices
- Audit terminology and types of audits
- Auditor ethics and responsibilities
- Audit evidence and sampling
- Audit findings and reporting techniques
Module 7: Lead Auditor Skills
- Audit planning and scheduling
- Conducting opening and closing meetings
- Managing audit teams
- Writing effective audit reports and follow-up actions
- Certification audit process overview
Course Duration:
- 5 Days (Full-Time) / 40 Hours
Who Should Attend:
This course is ideal for professionals involved in workplace safety, compliance, and quality management. It’s designed for anyone who wants to develop auditing skills and ensure their organization meets ISO 45001:2018 standards.
- Health & Safety Officers and Managers
- Internal Auditors and Lead Auditors
- Compliance and Risk Management Professionals
- Quality, Environment, and HR Managers
- Consultants and Trainers working in OHSMS
- Individuals planning to pursue a career in ISO auditing
- Professionals responsible for maintaining ISO 45001 certification within their organization
International Student Fee: 250 USD
Flexible Class Options
- Corporate Group Training | Fast-Track
- Weekend Classes For Professionals SAT | SUN
- Online Classes-Live Virtual Class( L.V.C) Online Training
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