OHSAS 18001 Implementation Workshop (Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems)

Overview

Offered as an In-house course, this highly interactive and practical workshop is designed to provide delegates with a sound knowledge of all elements involved in implementing an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OH&S MS), in order to:

• Examine their company's existing systems for suitability to integrate the OH&S MS
• Create their own set of OH&S MS requirements, including an outline programme and appropriate objectives and targets
• Apply and integrate an OH&S MS into existing management systems

Course Objectives

Our course will acquaint delegates with the requirements and principles of OHSAS 18001 providing delegates with the skills to plan, implement and formalize an OH&S MS.

Key Skills / Learning Objectives

Through the combination of interactive tutorials, workshops, a photo site tour and case studies, our course will enable the delegates to:

• Identify the objectives and benefits of an OH&S MS and the requirements of OHSAS 18001.
• Plan, develop and implement an OH&S MS appropriate to their organization.
• Address the significant issues when implementing an OH&S MS.

Practical workshops are designed to reinforce the discussions and topics. This style of delivery makes the course both memorable and enjoyable for participants, ensuring long-term learning.

Course Outline

Defining the purpose and structure of the OHSAS 18001 standard

• Health and safety aspects and impacts and their assessment
• Legislative issues and H&S policy
• Planning the OH&S MS implementation programme:
  • Timescales and resources
  • Systems integration
  • Gaining management commitment
  • Emergency procedures, H&S and calibration
  • Documentation, monitoring and auditing for improvement
• Sources of information and further development

Who Should Attend?

• Those assigned to implement an OH&S MS, e.g. Quality Managers, H&S Officers, Consultants
• Managers and key personnel who will be affected by the OH&S MS implementation, as well as legal advisors and experts
• Those personnel who will input into the strategic OH&S MS programme to determine issues such as policy and spending on improvement programmes

Booking and Course Fees

Fees include:

• Delegate Manual, including substantial reference information
• Training provided by qualified and experienced tutors with extensive practical management auditing experience across a variety of manufacture and service industries
• Certificate verifying attendance and completion of course

This course is for delivery in-house only. Offering better value for money, in-house training can be customised and designed to meet specific individual and company needs.

Please Contact us to discuss your in-house requirements.

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