1 - Day Course

 

Overview

This course is designed for individuals seeking an understanding of OHSAS 18001:1999 and the occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system principles.  We discuss how OHSAS 18001:1999 can help organizations effectively control their OH&S risks and continually improve their OH&S management systems.

 

Program Details and Objectives

This course provides the basic understanding of the requirements of OHSAS 18001:1999.  The course structure incorporates presentations and interactive discussions. 

 

Following the completion of this course; students should be able to:

û Understand OHSAS 18001 definitions, concepts, and guidelines.

û Understand the requirements of the OHSAS 18001:1999 Standard.

û Identify Aspects and Impacts.

û Interpret the clauses of OHSAS 18001:1999.

û Understand the importance and benefits of an occupational health and safety management system (OH&S).

 

Who Should Attend?

 

ü Quality, Environmental and  Occupational Health & Safety Professionals and Senior Management wishing to introduce the OHSAS 18001:1999 standard, audit program and environmental system program within their organization.

ü Environmental and Safety Auditors.

ü Management and staff wishing to understand the implementation of the OHSAS 18001:1999 standard within the organization.

ü Internal Auditors

ü Project Managers

ü Those with limited or no experience with OHSAS 18001:1999 or Health and Safety Management Systems.

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