OHSAS 18001 Internal Auditor 3 Day

This course can be delivered as a classroom only course or modified to incorporate an actual OHSAS 18001 onsite internal audit of the facility during the course.

Who Should Attend:

Those responsible for planning and scheduling an internal audit program for OHSAS 18001 and those who must perform audits to OHSAS 18001, OH&S representatives, Regulatory Affairs Managers, OH&S professionals, OHSAS 18001 Project Managers, OHSAS 18001 Project Team Members or anyone desiring an in-depth understanding of the OHSAS 18001 Audit Process.

Course Objectives:

• Fully understand and successfully interpret the OHSAS 18001 requirements
• Understand how to audit using the process approach
• Ask audit questions that get results
• Identify and document nonconformities
• Audit to the OHSAS 18001 Management Systems
• Qualify additional staff to conduct internal audits
• Provide critical knowledge for your management staff
• Gain insight into the OHSAS 18001 audit requirements to augment/sustain your existing program
• Gain knowledge to help manage a successful OHSAS 18001 implementation project
• Provide professional credentials to your internal auditors
• Conduct an audit against the newly published ISO 19011 Audit Standard
• Provide critical knowledge for your staff and management

Agenda:

• Terminology and Definitions
• Background, History and Rationale for Health and Safety Management
• Analysis of the Contents of OHSAS 18001
• Audit of the Active Manufacturing (Audit #1)
• Quality System Requirements
• Analyzing Findings
• RABQSA and U.S. Registration System
• Auditor Qualifications
• Roles and Responsibility of Auditors
• Creation of effective Audit Checklist
• Audit of Company Documents (Audit #2)
• Auditing Tips for the Professional Auditor
• Auditing Tips for the Internal Auditor
• Audit of Active Mfg. - Department Audit (Audit #3)
• Compiling Audit Findings
• Documentation in the Quality System
• Planning and Conducting Effective Audits
• Refining Interview and Note Taking Skills
• Applicability of the Elements to Company Situations
• Audit of Active Mfg. Dept and System Auditing (#4)
• Corrective Action Initiation and Closure
• Refining Audit Interview and Note Taking Skills
• Creation of an Audit Report
• Preparation and Presentation of a Closing Meeting
• Review & EXAM