Ex 87 - OH&S MS Auditor Conversion Training Course - for BS OHSAS 18001 and similar OH&S standards and codes

Overview

This TWO-DAY OHS MS (occupational health and safety management systems) auditing course can be run in either of two forms:

• for those who have some prior experience of auditing management systems, or
• for those new to auditing.

It may be run as an in-house course, and is suitable for those organisations who wish to train their personnel in the specific requirements of auditing OHS management systems. The BS OHSAS 18001 standard is used as the reference, but other similar references may be used if required (e.g. ILO 2000, HSG(65)).

Key Session Topics

• The OHS Standards (BS OHSAS 18001 etc.).
  
• OHS legislation and codes of practice.
  
• OHS hazards and risk evaluation.
  
• OHS audit differences to QMS and EMS.
• An extensive audit OHSMS case study which delegates participate in as an audit team
  
• OHS nonconformance evaluation.
  
• OHS corrective actions.
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Who Should Attend

• Knowledgeable auditors who want to understand how to audit an OHS MS and who need to show professional competence in this subject.
• Beginner auditors who wish to understand auditing of OHS MSs.
• Those responsible for obtaining certification e.g. BS OHSAS 18001 .
• Senior managers involved in the outcome of OHS audits

Course Techniques

This intensive course uses a combination of tutorials and role-play to simulate the problems of OHS auditing.

Reference material is available for delegates to keep

Follow-Up

Attendees' subsequent audits can be supervised to give practical on-site training.