Introduction to OHSAS 18001 Training for OH&S Management Systems
DURATION
1 dayCPD
Equivalent to 8 hoursCERTIFICATES
All delegates will receive a certificate on completion.DELIVERY OPTIONS
OHSAS 18001 has now been replaced with ISO 45001. Please follow the link for our Introduction to ISO 45001 training course.
OHSAS 18001 has now been replaced with ISO 45001. Please follow the link for our Introduction to ISO 45001 training course.
This one day Introduction to OHSAS 18001 training is a foundation course providing delegates with a knowledge of the main issues arising from implementing an Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OH&S MS), in order to:
- Understand the general requirements of OH&S systems, with specific reference to OHSAS 18001
- Understand the different approaches and benefits of implementing an OH&S management system
- Consider how OHSAS 18001 can be integrated into existing management systems
This Introduction to OHSAS 18001 training course provides individuals with foundation knowledge in:
- the general requirements of OH&S management systems, with specific reference to OHSAS 18001:2007
- risk assessments and evaluation of legislative compliance
- establishing objectives and monitoring improvements
- learning from your mistakes
- Basic requirements of OHSAS 18001
- Health & safety hazards, risk assessment and risk controls
- Legislation
- Implementation issues & initiating an OH&S MS
- All managers and key personnel in the organisation who have responsibilities for specific OH&S issues
- Personnel who provide strategic input into the OH&S management system (specialist contractors, occupational health staff, design engineers etc.)
- Legal advisors and experts
- Other staff who might be involved in the implementation or the auditing of a OH&S management system (e.g. QMS, EMS project managers and auditors)
On completion of this Introduction to OHSAS 18001 training, delegates will be able to:
- Interpret the basic requirements and principles of OHSAS 18001 and how this applies to the most significant OH&S MS issues.
- Assess the H&S hazards, risk assessments and risk controls.
- Evaluate legislative compliance.
- Initiate the process of implementing an OH&S MS within their company with an awareness of resources and skills required.
Course Delivery
This course is available on a dedicated basis. Please contact our team on 0333 123 9001 to discuss scheduling training on your preferred date at your premises, a venue of your choice or within our virtual classroom.
Customer reviews
Some of the best handouts I have received for a training courseThe handouts were some of the best I have received for a training course.
Morrison Construction|27th Nov, 2024
Provided the groundwork for becoming an auditorThe course provided me groundwork for my next career step in becoming an auditor.
Grissan Engineering Services Ltd|27th Nov, 2024
Tutor read the room and identified participant’s needs with easeTutor had a great style, being able to read the room and identify what was needed to be focused on with ease.
Achilles Information Limited|27th Nov, 2024
Learnt very effective techniques from the courseThe techniques learned are simple to apply, but also very effective.
Fountain Fresh Imports Ltd|26th Nov, 2024
Really insightful and engagingI had little experience of DFMEA beforehand so was unsure what to expect. I found it really engaging and insightful.
McLaren Automotive Ltd|26th Nov, 2024
Now feel better equipped for an auditThe application of the code and standards to an audit was a bit of an eye opener and the level of detail required. I feel better equipped to deal with this now.
Thames Valley Police|26th Nov, 2024
Lots of helpful student interaction and group tasksLiz was great at explaining the course material, with lots of student interaction and group tasks which really helped us to absorb the information and keep us interested.
UK Hydrographic Office|25th Nov, 2024
Session was brought to life by the tutorTutor was engaging and brought session to life, was able to relate to the issues we faced as contract managers.
British Gas Services Ltd|25th Nov, 2024
Impressive, engaging and easy to understand tutorThe level of knowledge and detail the tutor imparted was impressive and he was engaging and easy to understand.
Strongdor|25th Nov, 2024
Engaging tutor demonstrated a desire for the delegates to learn from the experienceVery engaging tutor, extremely knowledgeable and demonstrated a desire for everyone to learn from the experience.
DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency)|22nd Nov, 2024
Really good discussions in relation to our own company policies and processesI found the course content really good and found that we were able to hold really good group discussions about how we could relate the principles learnt into our own company policies and processes.
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd|22nd Nov, 2024
Extremely competent tutor made the day enjoyableElaine was highly enthusiastic and extremely competent in answering questions as well as delivering the content. This allowed her to deliver with confidence and made the day more enjoyable as I knew I could ask questions as I went along.
Thermofisher|22nd Nov, 2024
