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CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 45001 Lead Auditor

Course outline

5 days

Duration

5 days

Overview

ISO 45001 is the world’s first ISO management system standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S). Its focus on risk prevention, innovation and continual improvement will benefit organizations with the foresight to achieve this global standard through increased organizational resilience. Suitable for organizations large or small and in any industry, it replaces the widely implemented BS OHSAS 18001.

Our CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 45001 Lead Auditor course is an intensive five-day course, where you’ll discover internationally recognized best practice auditing techniques so you can plan, lead, report on, and follow up auditing activities in your organization.

This five day course uses innovative accelerated learning techniques to maximize your learning, you will gain the skills to plan, conduct, report, and follow up an audit in accordance with ISO 19011. It will culminate on day five with a written exam and upon successful completion you’ll be awarded an internationally recognized auditing qualification. This course will not only benefit you when you return to your organization, but it could also be an opportunity to advance your career with a professional qualification.

Day 1

  • Course aims, objectives and structure
  • First, second and third party audits
  • Typical audit activities
  • Audit objectives, scopes and criteria
  • Audit resources
  • Roles, responsibilities and confidentiality
  • Audit methods
  • Stage 1 audit
  • Stage 2 audit
  • Audit plan
  • Work documents
  • Opening meeting
  • Audit evidence
  • Effective communication
  • Audit findings
  • Audit meetings
  • Closing meeting
  • Audit reports
  • Audit follow-up

Day 2

  • Purpose and benefits of an OH&S Management System
  • Terminology
  • ISO 45001 model and plan-do-check-act
  • OH&S processes
  • Identifying legal and other requirements
  • The role of the OH&S auditor
  • OH&S documentation
  • Initiating the audit
  • Document review
  • Audit plan
  • Work documents
  • Opening meeting
  • Observations
  • Interviewing ‘top management’

Day 3

  • Specimen Exam: Sections 1 and 2 review and process audit preparation
  • Calibration against any documented information (e.g. context, planning, MR) i.e. confirm line-of-sight for the OH&S MS
  • Video – Workers’ representative interview
  • Auditing processes: Design, technical sales and procurement (+WRULD, stress)
  • Auditing processes: Printed Circuit Board (PCB) population and wave solder (+electrical safety)
  • Audit trails
  • Auditing processes: Frame construction and assembly (+WRULD and stress)

Day 4

  • Specimen Exam: Section 3 review
  • Auditing Processes: Cabinet testing (Test Lab) and loading onto lorries (+electrical safety, stress and WRULD)
  • Nonconformities
  • Closing meeting
  • Audit report
  • Audit follow-up
  • Specimen exam: Section 4

Day 5

  • Hand in homework – audit report
  • The certification and accreditation process, the role of CQI IRCA, the CQI IRCA OHS auditor certification requirements and code of conduct
  • Final questions/final revision
  • Evaluation
  • Introduction/readiness to the exam
  • Exam
  • End of course

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.