Course Aim
The ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Course, recognized by Exemplar Global, aims to provide participants with the comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to conduct and lead first-party (internal), second-party (supplier), and third-party (certification) audits of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) in accordance with ISO 45001:2018, the auditing guidelines of ISO 19011:2018, and certification standards of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015.
How will you benefit?
Knowledge of the following occupational health & safety management principles and concepts:
- The Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle.
- The core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, objectives, planning, implementation, measurement, review, and continual improvement.
- The concepts of managing occupational health and safety through hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control and compliance with legal requirements and other requirements.
- The relationship between occupational health and safety management and the provision of safe and healthy workplaces, the prevention of work-related injury and ill health, and the proactive improvement of health and safety performance. Common examples of relevant national and local OH&S legislation and requirements
- Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 45001 and the commonly used occupational health & safety management terms and definitions, as given in ISO 45001, which may be gained by completing an Exemplar Global Certified ISO 45001:2018 Foundation OHSMS training course or the equivalent.
Course Content
- ISO 45001:2018 Standard requirements Auditing Process Approach incorporating the PDCA Cycle ISO 45000 standards series Auditing Process Approach including the PDCA Cycle Auditing ISO 45001:2018 Standard requirements
- Audit Planning- Audit Strategy
- ISO 19011 standard standards auditing
- ISO 19011:2018 Auditing Standard Requirements
- Auditor's Auditing Roles and Responsibilities
- Checklists and Non-Compliance Reports
- Reporting on Audits
- Meeting of the Final Team / Follow-up
- Audit / Verification Records
- Accreditation / Certification, as well as Auditor Registration
- Exercising, case studies, and so on
- Examining the Course
- Auditor Registration and Accreditation/Certification
- Documentation of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems is being audited.
PDCA Cycle

Who Should Attend This Course ?
Anyone who is or aspires to be:
- A Third-Party Assessor or Lead Assessor of ISO 45001:2018
- Responsible for undertaking audits of suppliers/subcontractors as per ISO 45001:2018
- Responsible for implementing internal audits and audit programs as per ISO 45001:2018
- Responsible for implementing the ISO 45001 series of standards
Course Outline
Course starts at 0830 hrs. and ends approximately at 1800 hrs. Maximum attendance 10 delegates per tutor.
Lunch Break:- 45 min.
Coffee Breaks:- Mid-morning & Mid-afternoon (Max. 10 min. each)
Pre-course information is sent to delegates approximately a week prior to the beginning of the course
Course Facilitators
All course facilitators are highly qualified and experienced both in training and assessment of Occupational Health & Safety Management System. We strongly believe that the experience in Occupational Health & Safety Management System Assessment and Training skills is a right combination to deliver a practical training course. They are selected on their ability to make BSCIC courses both practical and enjoyable.