INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (IMS)

Overview

This ONE-DAY foundation course provides an overview of the requirements of the principal management system standards and how their similarities support the development of an Integrated Management System (IMS) based on business processes. For such systems to be successful, it is imperative that executive management understand the benefits to be gained and give demonstrable support to those tasked with operating the systems adopted. This course explores the main principles and features of a process based management system. It outlines the approach, key requirements and potential business benefits of a management system that integrates the requirements of the principal management system standards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.

Key Skills / Learning Objectives

Through the combination of interactive tutorials and practical tasks, our course will enable the delegates to:

• Assess the benefits of a business process approach to management systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the requirements of the principal management system standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 and appreciate the synergies between them.
• Support an effective management system to enable their organisation to improve performance through a structured and integrated approach .

This style of delivery makes the course both memorable and enjoyable for participants, ensuring long-term learning.

Course Outline

• The features of an IMS based on business processes
• Key requirements of management system standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001
• An integrated approach to developing a management

Who Should Attend?

• Quality, environment and H&S managers
• Managers who are developing a business management system
• Senior Managers who need to support continual improvement opportunitiesSenior Managers and those needing to support certification
• Personnel needing a general awareness of management system standards

Booking and Course Fees

Fees include:

• Delegate workbook, including reference information
• Training provided by qualified and experienced tutors with extensive practical management auditing experience across a variety of manufacture and service industries.
• Lunch and refreshments during the day
• Certificate verifying attendance and completion of course

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