ISO 45001 Lead Auditor

What is ISO 45001 Lead Auditor?

The ISO 45001 Lead Auditor training course equips professionals with the skills to conduct internal and external audits of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OH&S MS). It integrates ISO 19011, ISO/IEC 17021-1, and global auditing best practices into a comprehensive methodology for planning, executing, and closing conformity assessment audits.

Why Take This Course?

This course prepares you to lead OH&S MS audits and ensure compliance with ISO 45001. You’ll learn to:

• Interpret ISO 45001 requirements in the context of an audit

• Apply audit principles, procedures, and techniques

• Lead audit teams and manage audit programs

• Draft nonconformity and final audit reports

• Earn the PECB Certified ISO 45001 Lead Auditor credential, accredited by IAS and recognised globally

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

• Auditors conducting or leading OH&S MS audits

• Managers and consultants advancing their audit expertise

• Internal auditors and compliance officers

• Technical experts preparing for OH&S MS audits

• Occupational health and safety advisors

What You’ll Learn

• Core principles and concepts of OH&S management

• ISO 45001 requirements from an auditor’s perspective

• Planning and conducting audits aligned with ISO/IEC 17021-1 and ISO 19011

• Evidence collection, verification, and reporting

• Managing audit teams and resolving audit-related issues

• Gain up to 31 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) units

Educational Approach

• Theory supported by case studies and practical exercises

• Role-playing and interactive discussions

• Scenario-based quizzes and exam-style practice questions

Certification Benefits

After passing the exam, you’ll earn the PECB Certified ISO 45001 Lead Auditor credential, demonstrating your:

• Expertise in auditing OH&S MS frameworks

• Ability to identify nonconformities and recommend improvements

• Readiness to lead audits that ensure compliance and workplace safety

Prerequisites

Participants should have a fundamental understanding of ISO 45001 and comprehensive knowledge of audit principles.

Get Started Today

Take the lead in occupational health and safety assurance. Enrol now and become ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certified.