ISO 45001:2018 OSHMS LEAD AUDITOR

Course Overview

The ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Lead Auditor Course equips professionals to conduct effective audits, enhance workplace safety, and ensure compliance with international standards. It combines practical case studies and real-world audit simulations to build confidence and competence in occupational safety management.

Key Learning Benefits

✔ IRCA-Approved Certification – Globally recognized qualification for OHS auditors
✔ Master ISO 45001:2018 Standards – Understand and apply OHSMS requirements effectively
✔ Enhance Workplace Safety – Minimize risks and improve employee wellbeing
✔ Advance Career Prospects – Qualify for senior roles in safety management and auditing
✔ Lead Internal & External Audits – Conduct and manage audits across organizations

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to ISO 45001:2018

• Overview of Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OHSMS)

• Purpose and principles of ISO 45001:2018

• The role of OHSMS in organizational performance and legal compliance

Module 2: Understanding ISO 45001 Requirements

• Detailed analysis of ISO 45001 clauses and intent

• Hazard identification, risk assessment, and control measures

• National and international legal frameworks for OHS compliance

Module 3: Auditing Principles & Methodologies

• Fundamentals of audit planning and execution

• Overview of ISO 19011:2018 auditing guidelines

• Developing audit checklists and schedules

Module 4: Conducting OHSMS Audits

• Practical audit techniques and data collection

• Conducting interviews and evaluating compliance evidence

• Leading audit teams and performing on-site inspections

Module 5: Nonconformities & Corrective Actions

• Identifying major and minor nonconformities

• Root cause analysis and corrective action processes

• Writing structured, professional audit reports

Module 6: Certification & Continuous Improvement

• IRCA auditor certification process

• Maintaining and improving ISO 45001 performance

• Strategies for continual improvement and best practices

Examination & Certification

The course concludes with a case study-based online assessment to evaluate participants’ understanding of ISO 45001 principles and auditing skills.

Exam Format:
✔ Type: Online Case Study-Based Exam
✔ Duration: 2–3 hours
✔ Passing Score: Minimum 70% required

Successful participants receive an IRCA-Approved ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Certificate, recognized globally for excellence in occupational safety auditing.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for professionals aiming to advance in safety auditing, compliance, and leadership roles, including:
✔ HSE Managers and Safety Officers
✔ OHS Consultants and Coordinators
✔ Internal and External Auditors
✔ HR, Compliance, and Risk Management Professionals
✔ Individuals responsible for ISO 45001 implementation

(No prior audit experience required; a basic understanding of safety management is recommended.)

Career Growth & Professional Opportunities

Becoming a certified ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor from OHSIS Sweden enhances your credibility and opens pathways to global roles in HSE, compliance, and auditing. Graduates can:
✅ Lead certification audits for accredited bodies
✅ Implement and maintain ISO 45001 systems across industries
✅ Secure senior safety management or compliance positions
✅ Offer consultancy and training in OHS auditing
✅ Contribute to safer, healthier, and more productive workplaces

Why Choose OHSIS?

✔ Accredited & IRCA-Approved Training Provider
✔ Experienced Industry Auditors & Trainers
✔ Interactive and Case-Based Learning Approach
✔ Flexible Learning Options (Online or Classroom)
✔ Comprehensive Study Materials & Post-Training Support

Take the Lead in Occupational Health & Safety

Join the ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Lead Auditor Course at OHSIS Sweden and gain the expertise to lead with confidence, drive compliance, and promote safer workplaces worldwide.

📞 Contact us today to register or learn more about course schedules and enrollment options.