Ex 81 - OHSMS INTRODUCTION - Workshop for OHSAS 18001:2007 and other OHSMS standards and codes
Overview
This ONE-DAY course is designed to be given in-house or as a public course. It is composed of a series of tutorials interspersed with workshops covering several of the most significant occupational health and safety management system issues. The course provides individuals with an introduction to:
- .the general requirements of HS&S systems, with specific reference to BS OHSAS 18001:2007;
- risk assessments and evaluation of legislative compliance;
- establishing objectives and monitoring improvements;
- learning from your mistakes.
Key Session Topics
- Health & safety hazards, risk assessment and risk controls
- Legislation
- Improvements
- Auditing the OH&S management system
- Implementation issues
Benefits
Delegates will gain an understanding of the:-
- requirements and benefits of occupational health and safety management systems,
- an understanding of different approaches to the implementation of a health and management systems, and
- an appreciation of the implications of implementing their own management system
With further study and training, attendees should be able to develop implementation plans for developing the company OH&S management system.
Who Should Attend
- All managers and key personnel in the organisation who have responsibilities for specific OH&S issues
- Those 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 (eg. QMS, EMS project managers and auditors)
Course Techniques
The course uses a combination of tutorials and tailored workshops. The information provided gives a detailed introduction into the background and general requirement of OH&S management systems.The course material includes valuable reference information.
Follow up
Further training courses and suitably qualified on-site support are also available from Excel Partnership on request.
