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Overview

The "ISO 45001 Lead Auditor" course is a practical occupational safety and health program designed to build structured competence in ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. The program combines technical knowledge, recognized international standards, local compliance awareness, operational checklists, and applied workplace examples.

Participants move from core concepts to practical application through case studies, templates, inspection tools, exercises, and scenario-based discussions. The course is suitable for organizations that want production-ready safety practices, stronger compliance, and clearer field implementation.

Program Duration: The course is designed over 5 days (40 training hours) in line with lead-auditor training expectations.

Objectives

Program Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Interpret ISO 45001 requirements and high-level-structure clauses.
Explain audit principles, audit types, audit scope, objectives, criteria, and evidence.
Plan and conduct an ISO 45001 audit including document review, interviews, sampling, and site observation.
Evaluate conformity, identify nonconformities, and classify findings based on objective evidence.
Write clear nonconformity reports and audit conclusions.
Prepare for a lead-auditor final assessment and practical audit role play.

Target Audience

HSE officers, safety supervisors, and occupational health and safety practitioners.
Operations, production, maintenance, facilities, and site managers responsible for safe work execution.
Engineers, technicians, team leaders, and supervisors working in industrial, construction, oil and gas, utilities, or service environments.
Internal auditors, compliance officers, emergency response members, and risk-management professionals.
Recent graduates in engineering, safety, environmental sciences, or technical disciplines who want structured practical safety capability.

Competencies

Core Competencies

ISO 45001 lead-auditor readiness

Understand the standard, audit process, and lead-auditor responsibilities.

Audit planning

Prepare an audit plan, scope, criteria, schedule, team roles, and sampling approach.

Audit interviewing

Conduct interviews using open questions and evidence-based follow-up.

Nonconformity reporting

Write accurate findings with requirement, evidence, and statement of nonconformity.

Audit reporting

Prepare a complete audit report with conclusions, strengths, findings, and recommendations.

Learning Journey

Program Outline

Day 1: ISO 45001 and Audit Principles

History of OH&S Standards

This module covers history of oh&s standards within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

ISO 45001 Structure

This module covers iso 45001 structure within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Audit Principles

This module covers audit principles within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Types of Audits

This module covers types of audits within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Audit Cycle

This module covers audit cycle within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Day 2: ISO 45001 Clauses 4–7

Clause 4: Context

This module covers clause 4: context within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Clause 5: Leadership

This module covers clause 5: leadership within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Clause 6: Planning

This module covers clause 6: planning within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Clause 7: Support

This module covers clause 7: support within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Document Review Exercise

This module covers document review exercise within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Day 3: ISO 45001 Clauses 8–10

Clause 8: Operation

This module covers clause 8: operation within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Clause 9: Performance Evaluation

This module covers clause 9: performance evaluation within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Clause 10: Improvement

This module covers clause 10: improvement within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Records Review Exercise

This module covers records review exercise within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Day 4: Audit Planning and Conducting

Audit Plan

This module covers audit plan within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Opening Meeting

This module covers opening meeting within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Evidence Collection

This module covers evidence collection within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Recording Findings

This module covers recording findings within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Mock Audit

This module covers mock audit within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Day 5: Reporting and Exam

Audit Report

This module covers audit report within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Closing Meeting

This module covers closing meeting within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Corrective-Action Follow-Up

This module covers corrective-action follow-up within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Lead Auditor Exam Preparation

This module covers lead auditor exam preparation within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

Final Assessment

This module covers final assessment within the context of ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management-system auditing, audit planning, interviewing, evidence gathering, nonconformity reporting, and lead-auditor exam preparation. Participants review key concepts, applicable standards, documentation requirements, practical controls, field examples, and common implementation mistakes, then apply the topic through discussion, checklists, or short case exercises.

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