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Lead Auditor in OHS Management Systems

Module 1 of Diploma of Quality Auditing BSB51607
Module 2 of Advanced Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety BSB61004
$2330 (GST Exempt) - 5 Days

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Adelaide16-20 Feb 2009, 20-24 Apr 2009, 15-19 Jun 2009
Brisbane8-12 Dec 2008, 19-23 Jan 2009, 2-6 Feb 2009, 23-27 Mar 2009, 18-22 May 2009, 22-26 Jun 2009
Melbourne8-12 Dec 2008, 16-20 Feb 2009, 16-20 Mar 2009, 20-24 Apr 2009, 18-22 May 2009, 1-5 Jun 2009, 22-26 Jun 2009
Perth

19-23 Jan 2009, 2-6 Feb 2009, 23-27 Mar 2009, 18-22 May 2009

Sydney8-12 Dec 2008, 19-23 Jan 2009, 2-6 Feb 2009, 2-6 Mar 2009, 20-24 Apr 2009, 4-8 May 2009, 25-29 May 2009, 15-19 Jun 2009
Canberra2-6 Mar 2009

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arrow Course Outline

Day one to two:

  • Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Auditing
  • OHS Law and Regulatory Bodies
  • Hazard Management in OHS
  • Auditing the AS/NZS 4801 Specification

Day three to five: 

  • ISO 19011 Overview
  • Managing an Audit Program
  • Audit Activities
  • Conducting On-Site Audit Activities
  • Reporting on the Audit

arrow Purpose

An OHS audit monitors, measures and evaluates an organisation's OHS management system and its OHS performance. This intensive five-day course provides the knowledge, competencies and skills required by QSA International for auditing an OHS management system.

Combining hands on case studies with supporting theory on due diligence and relevant legislation, this course comprehensively covers the audit process and examines current OHS specifications and guidelines from an audit perspective.

arrow Learning Outcomes

Upon successful Completion of this course participants should be able to:

  • Understand OHS laws, principles, codes of practices, and standards;
  • Identify OHS hazards that are reasonably expected to occur for that business type or industry;
  • Assess the risk of identified hazards in the context of the organisation’s OHS management system;
  • Assess the effectiveness of methodologies to control OHS hazards;
  • Assess the OHS roles and responsibilities within the context of the organisational environment;
  • Determine the adequacy and effectiveness of an OHS management system;
  • Demonstrate the processes involved with managing audit programs, initiating an audit, preparing for an audit, conducting on-site audit activities, reporting on audit findings and conducting post-audit activities;
  • Outline the personal and interpersonal skills required to conduct a management systems audit; and
  • Demonstrate the appropriate oral, written and non-verbal communication techniques that are desirable for lead management systems auditors.

arrow International Scope

This course has been delivered throughout the world and is regarded internationally as a high level educational program. Its training program includes the very latest international information and techniques.

The course makes extensive use of case studies, team analysis and group discussions as well as a solid teaching program. 
 

arrow Achievement

Upon completion of this course and daily class assessment participants will receive a statement of attainment for the following four units that contribute to the Advanced Diploma of OHS:

This course also contributes 4 units towards the Diploma of Quality Auditing BSB51607.

  • BSBAUD501B Initiate a quality audit
  • BSBAUD503B Lead a quality audit
  • BSBAUD504B Report on a quality audit
  • BSBAUD402B Participate in a quality audit

Participants will also be issued with a certificate of attainment for the internationally recognised RABQSA competency units:

QSA

  • RABQSA - AU: Management systems auditing,
  • RABQSA - TL: Leading management system audit teams and
  • RABQSA - OH: OHS management systems.

Participants who successfully complete all five days training and all post-course assessment activities will be awarded with the following competency units:

  • BSBOHS608B Conduct an OHS Audit
  • BSBOHS609B Evaluate an Organisations OHS Performance
  • This course is certified under the RABQSA International Training Provider Examination Certification Scheme for OHS management system auditors and will enable successful participants to apply to RABQSA International for certification as a provisional auditor.

    arrow Who should attend?

    This course is ideal for OHS practitioners, consultants or managers who are, or will be, involved in OHS management systems.

    arrow Prerequisites

    A working knowledge of AS/NZS 4801:2001 is required before attendance. If require, please purchase a copy of the Standard AS/NZS 4801:2001 at www.sai-global.com/shop or attend our Understanding OHS Management Systems AS/NZS 4801 course.
       

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