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Auditor/Lead Auditor Training Course to ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

This 5-day instructor-led course covers auditing principles and practices for occupational health and safety management systems based on ISO 45001:2018. It is intended for professionals such as factory managers, OHS officers, compliance and quality managers, internal auditors, HR directors, and supervisors involved in managing or auditing these systems.

5 Days Lead Auditor English
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About This Course
This course provides comprehensive training on the requirements and implementation of ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. Participants will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to plan, conduct, report and follow up on audits of occupational health and safety management systems in accordance with ISO 45001. The programme covers the principles of auditing, audit planning and preparation, audit execution, and the evaluation of audit findings.

The training is delivered in an instructor-led format over five days, allowing for direct interaction with the trainer and opportunities for practical exercises and discussion. This approach supports a thorough understanding of the standard’s requirements and the auditing process within the context of occupational health and safety management.

Delegates who complete the course will gain the competence to perform internal and external audits of ISO 45001-based management systems. They will receive a certificate of completion from SMS Training Academy. Further details on assessment methods or certification should be provided by the administrator.
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“The training was informative, interactive, and practical. The combination of theoretical knowledge, real-life examples, and practical exercises helped participants better understand ISO 45001 requirements and their application in the workplace.”
— Md. Muslam Uddin
What You Will Learn
  • Explain the principles and requirements of ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
  • Plan and prepare for an effective audit in accordance with ISO 45001:2018
  • Conduct on-site audits to assess conformity with ISO 45001 requirements
  • Evaluate audit findings and determine nonconformities and areas for improvement
  • Report audit results clearly and accurately to relevant stakeholders
  • Develop audit plans and checklists tailored to organisational contexts
  • Apply techniques for managing audit teams and communicating during audits
Course Outline

Overview of occupational health and safety management systems
Key concepts and principles of ISO 45001
Benefits of implementing ISO 45001

Understanding organisational context and interested parties
Leadership and worker participation requirements
Policy development and communication

Identifying risks and opportunities
Legal and other requirements
Objectives and planning to achieve them

Resources, competence and awareness
Communication and documented information requirements

Operational planning and control
Emergency preparedness and response

Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation
Internal audit process
Management review

Nonconformity and corrective action
Continual improvement

Principles of auditing
Audit planning and preparation
Conducting the audit and reporting
Follow-up and closure of audits
Who Should Attend
  • Factory managers
  • Occupational health and safety officers
  • Compliance managers
  • Quality managers
  • Internal auditors
  • HR directors
  • Supervisors involved in managing or auditing occupational health and safety management systems based on ISO 45001
Prerequisites
Delegates should have a basic understanding of occupational health and safety principles and be familiar with ISO management system concepts. Prior experience in health and safety management or auditing is beneficial but not mandatory.
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Verified participants
Md. Muslam Uddin Verified Participant
Asst. Manager
The training was informative, interactive, and practical. The combination of theoretical knowledge, real-life examples, and practical exercises helped participants better understand ISO 45001 requirements and their application in the workplace.
Auditor/Lead Auditor Training Course to ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems with Abdul Alim +1 September 2026
MD Sayedul Islam Verified Participant
EXecutive- HR ,Admin& Compliance
The OHS training was informative and practical. I would recommend it to improve workplace safety, prevent accidents, and raise safety awareness.
Auditor/Lead Auditor Training Course to ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems with Abdul Alim +1 September 2026
Md. Sahab Uddin Saon Verified Participant
Sr. Executive (Hr & Compliance)
This is my first professional crouse i thik i will remember it.
Auditor/Lead Auditor Training Course to ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems with Abdul Alim +1 September 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
The course is delivered instructor-led in a classroom or workshop setting with group activities, practical exercises, and discussions.
Yes, all participants receive a certificate of completion from SMS Training Academy upon successful completion.
No formal prerequisites are required, but prior knowledge of occupational health and safety management systems is helpful.
This course is intended for HSE officers, compliance managers, internal auditors, factory managers, and other professionals responsible for OHSMS auditing or management.
You can enrol by contacting SMS Training Academy directly via their website or customer service channels.