All personnel with responsibility for internal auditing of Health and Safety Management System.

• an overview of the OHSAS 18001 course
• an understanding of the documentation requirements of OHSAS 18001
• an understanding of the audit process
• the competency to conduct an internal Health and Safety Audit
• the skills to write up an audit report
• the competency to present audit findings

Course Programme

Day One

• Overview of OHSAS 18001
• Benefits of OHSAS 18001
• Elements of Health and Safety Management System OHSAS
• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
• The Audit Process

Day Two

• The Audit Process (cont.)
• Performing an audit
• Reporting and presenting audit findings

• A reduction in lost working days
• Fewer workplace accidents
• Fewer medical claims
• A more disciplined approach to safety
• Improved employee motivation, retention and satisfaction
• Reduced legal costs
• Less time and money spent on accident-related investigation and paperwork.

Organizations which have attained registration maintain that it leads to improved internal and external communications and a more disciplined attitude among employees to health and safety matters.