LICQual ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Internal Auditor
Total Units
6
Total Credits
40
GLH
120
Learning Mode
Online
Assessment
Assignmnet based
Course Overview
The LICQual ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Internal Auditor qualification is designed for learners who want to develop professional expertise in auditing Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) against the internationally recognised ISO 45001:2018 standard. As organisations place increasing importance on protecting workers, reducing occupational risks, and achieving legal compliance, competent internal auditors play a vital role in evaluating system effectiveness and driving continual improvement. This qualification equips learners with the knowledge and auditing techniques needed to assess health and safety management systems with confidence.
Throughout this qualification, learners will develop a comprehensive understanding of ISO 45001:2018 requirements, audit planning, audit execution, evidence gathering, reporting audit findings, nonconformity evaluation, corrective actions, and follow-up activities. The course also explores hazard identification, risk assessment, leadership responsibilities, worker participation, operational controls, performance evaluation, and continual improvement to help learners conduct value-driven internal audits that strengthen organisational health and safety performance.
Completing the LICQual ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Internal Auditor qualification enables learners to build internationally recognised auditing competence while supporting safer workplaces and stronger management systems. The qualification enhances the ability to evaluate compliance, identify opportunities for improvement, contribute to organisational resilience, and promote a proactive culture of occupational health and safety that delivers long-term value for both organisations and their workforce.
WHY CHOOSE THIS QUALIFICATION?
Develop Medical Devices Quality Auditing Skills
The LICQual ISO 13485:2016 Medical Devices Quality Management Systems Internal Auditor course develops essential skills in quality management system auditing, medical device compliance, risk assessment, and quality improvement practices.
Industry-Focused Learning
Gain practical knowledge of ISO 13485:2016 requirements, medical device quality processes, internal audit techniques, documentation control, and regulatory compliance practices used in the healthcare industry.
International Standards Awareness
Understand global medical device quality management principles, audit methods, and compliance requirements that support safe, reliable, and effective medical device operations.
Career Advancement Opportunities
Enhance your expertise for roles such as Medical Device Auditor, Quality Assurance Specialist, QMS Internal Auditor, Regulatory Compliance Officer, and Quality Control Professional.
Flexible Learning Options
Study through approved providers with flexible learning methods designed to support professionals and individuals developing medical device quality auditing skills.
Qualification Structure
1. Introduction to ISO 45001:2018 and OHSMS
- Understand the purpose, scope, and benefits of the ISO 45001:2018 standard.
- Identify the structure and key clauses of the ISO 45001:2018 standard and their relevance to Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS).
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of the concepts of safety culture, risk management, and continuous improvement in the context of OHSMS.
2. Leadership and Worker Participation
- Explain the role of leadership in establishing and maintaining a robust OHSMS.
- Describe how worker participation and consultation can contribute to a positive safety culture.
- Recognize the importance of effective communication between management and workers to ensure safety and health in the workplace.
3. Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification
- Identify and assess workplace hazards using appropriate risk assessment techniques.
- Evaluate risks and prioritize them based on severity and likelihood.
- Propose appropriate control measures and preventive actions to mitigate identified risks.
4. Legal and Regulatory Requirements
- Demonstrate knowledge of relevant local, national, and international health and safety regulations and their impact on OHSMS.
- Identify the legal requirements related to OHSMS and ensure organizational compliance with them.
- Monitor and interpret changes in legislation to maintain compliance and improve safety management.
5. Operational Control and Emergency Preparedness
- Develop and implement operational controls to minimize health and safety risks within the organization.
- Design emergency preparedness and response plans for various potential incidents.
- Conduct regular emergency drills and evaluate the effectiveness of response procedures.
6. Monitoring, Measurement, and Continuous Improvement
- Apply monitoring and measurement techniques to assess the effectiveness of OHSMS.
- Conduct internal audits and management reviews to evaluate OHSMS performance.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement based on audit results, feedback, and corrective actions.
Eligibility
- Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
- Basic knowledge of occupational health and safety or related fields.
- Relevant workplace or auditing experience is recommended.
- A good command of the English language is required.
