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Learn about ISO 45001 and how to implement the standard for occupational health & safety (OH&S) management systems in your organisation with this ISO 45001 Implementation course.

This 2-day course offers an introduction to the standard on the first day, including consideration of the relationship between ISO 45001 and other standards, and the assessment of OH&S risks.

On day 2 students will explore how to implement ISO 45001, including a gap analysis, an analysis of a common ISO 45001 implementation plan, and the requirements for reviewing and maintaining a successful OH&S management system.

This course is suitable for those:

  • required to implement an ISO 45001 OH&S management system
  • involved in managing, maintaining, and continually improving an existing OH&S management system
  • considering ISO 45001 certification but are unsure where to start

This course includes the IOSH approved Introduction to ISO 45001:2018 training course so no prior knowledge is required.

Topics covered on this course include:

  • overview of ISO 45001 and Annex SL
  • plan-do-check-act cycle (PDCA)
  • context of the organisation
  • issues and interested parties
  • scope of the management system
  • OH&S management system and its processes
  • context and leadership
  • support and operation
  • performance evaluation
  • documented systems
  • gap analysis
  • creating a Gantt chart
  • safety culture
  • planning
  • process risks and opportunities
  • OH&S policy and objectives
  • determining competency
  • implementation considerations
  • performance evaluation and improvement
  • continual improvement
  • implementation and certification

This 2-day course is built around practical workshops to help deepen understanding and will follow a structure similar to:

  • Day 1
    • WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
    • Background to the Changes to ISO 45001
    • Context of the Organisation
    • Workshop: Case Study
    • Scope of the Management System
    • Workshop: Process Elements
    • Leadership
    • Planning – Risk and Opportunities
    • Workshop: Risk and Opportunities
    • LUNCH
    • Planning – Objectives
    • Support
    • Operation
    • Workshop: Emergency Preparedness, Changes and Processes
    • Performance Evaluation
    • Improvement
    • Implementation and Certification
    • Review
    • CLOSE
  • Day 2
    • Systems Implementation Basics
    • Workshop: Priority Tasks
    • Gap Analysis
    • Workshop: Baseline Gap Analysis
    • Workshop: Project Milestones
    • Safety Culture
    • Workshop: Culture
    • Workshop: Policy
    • Workshop: OH&S Policy and Objectives
    • Consultation and Participation of Workers
    • Planning
    • Workshop: Risk and Opportunities
    • Performance Evaluation and Improvement
    • Review and Course Evaluation
    • CLOSE

On successful completion of this ISO 45001 Implementation training course delegates will understand:

  • the scope and key clauses of ISO 45001
  • benefits of implementing ISO 45001
  • OH&S risks and legislative compliance
  • the process for planning and implementing an ISO 45001 OH&S management system
  • how to undertake a gap analysis and a baseline review
  • the route to certification

A certificate of completion will be received by delegates who fully participate in the course, in recognition of their new understanding of the ISO 45001 implementation process.

ISO 45001 Implementation Certificate