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Understanding ISO 45001 and OHS Management Systems
This Introduction to ISO 45001 course provides a clear understanding of the ISO 45001:2018 standard and how it applies in real workplace environments. It helps organisations build a shared understanding of occupational health and safety management systems (OHSMS) and supports compliance and continual improvement.
The course explains the key clauses of ISO 45001 and demonstrates how they influence everyday decisions, using practical examples and a case study to connect theory with real-world application.
Course Details
Duration: Approximately 2 hours
Format: Fully online
Assessment: Multiple choice
Certification: Same-day digital certificate
Certificate Validity: 3 years
Who Should Attend
- Operations Managers
- Department Managers
- Site Supervisors
- Team Leaders
- Health and Safety Champions
- Front-line Employees
Course Overview
This course focuses on building awareness of ISO 45001 across all levels of an organisation. It highlights how leadership, planning, and operational control contribute to a safer workplace and improved compliance.
Learners will understand how the Plan–Do–Check–Act (PDCA) cycle supports continual improvement and how each role contributes to effective health and safety management.
Course Content
Module 1 – ISO 45001 Basics
- Understanding ISO 45001
- What is an Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS)
- Structure of the ISO 45001 standard
Module 2 – Planning for a Safer Workplace
- Context of the organisation
- Leadership and worker participation
- Planning and support requirements
Module 3 – Implementing, Monitoring & Improving
- Operational controls
- Performance evaluation
- Continual improvement
What You Will Learn
- The purpose and key principles of ISO 45001
- How leadership and planning improve workplace safety
- The role of communication, competence, and resources
- How risk-based thinking supports hazard identification and control
- How monitoring and continual improvement strengthen compliance
- How individuals contribute to ISO 45001 certification and safety performance
Approval & Certification
This course is approved by the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management (IIRSM) and aligned with ISO 45001:2018 standards. A digital certificate is issued upon successful completion of the course and assessment.