Lead Auditor: BS OHSAS 18001 Health and Safety Training Course (IRCA Certified)

Course Description

The primary objective of this health and safety training course is to instruct Occupational Health & Safety auditors in the principles and practices specific to auditing for conformance with the national and international accepted norms and regulations relating to Occupational Health & Safety requirements. Delegates will be assessed in two different ways, a written examination and a continuous assessment of the attitude and performance of the delegate.

Who Should Attend?

It is recommended that delegates should have some prior knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety management systems standards and auditing. However, this is not mandatory as this health and safety training course is intended for those who are relatively new to management systems auditing, but who have some occupational health and safety background.

Benefits to Your Business

Following the implementation of an Occupational Health & Safety management system, effective auditing of business processes and practices helps to identify areas of conformity as well as areas requiring improvement. Delegates will develop effective auditing skills and knowledge of current best practice to aid continual improvement through focussed Occupational Health & Safety audits.

Course Structure

  • The purpose and scope of an Occupational Health & Safety management system
  • Introduction to risk management principles and processes
  • Audit requirements of BS OHSAS 18001
  • Development of audit strategies
  • Planning and conducting an audit in line with
    Relevant Occupational Health & Safety audit criteria
  • ISO 19011
  • Nonconformity and audit reports
  • Follow up audit activities

Further Information

Fee: Five-day** health and safety training course including refreshments, lunch and health and safety training course notes - £1340 + VAT (non-residential); £1760 + VAT) including hotel accommodation.
Attendance on this health and safety training course will provide delegates with 40 CPD points.
This health and safety training course qualifies you for stage 1 of the BSI Registered Lead Auditor.

*IRCA Certified Course (A17036)
This health and safety training course is certified by the International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA) and meets training requirements for those seeking registration as a lead auditor under their OHSAS scheme.

**Delegates should note that there may be evening work during this health and safety training course.

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