BSI’s “BS OHSAS 18001:2007 Requirements” competency-based 2-day course helps participants gain a better understanding of the “best practices” for occupational health and safety (OHSAS). To provide students with the appropriate background, the course covers the basics of an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS), the process approach, and management system documentation. The course explains each requirement in BS OHSAS 18001:2007 and provides participants with the tools to objectively evaluate the applicability of the requirements in their industry. The course also explains the applicability of OHSAS 18002:2008 and how this document can assist with the development of an OHSMS. The course will present many of the theories, practices, and knowledge to prepare for the implementation and operation of an OHSMS.
This course covers the RABQSA TPECS OH – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems Competency Unit whose outcomes are certified by RABQSA. Attendees successfully completing this course receive a Certificate of Attainment for this RABQSA Competency Unit.
Learning objectives
- Understand the basic concepts of BS OHSAS 18001:2007
- Understand the terminology of OH&S management systems
- Explore the intent and interpretation of the individual clauses of BS OHSAS 18001:2007
- Gain a basic understanding of how an OH&S management system can be integrated into existing environmental management systems
- Understand the process approach
- Auditing to requirements
- How to identify nonconformities
- Purpose and content of an audit report
Who should attend
- Health and Safety Managers
- Quality Managers
- Environmental Managers
- Staff with responsibility for implementing and auditing OH&S management systems
Benefits to Your Business
- Compliance with the latest legislation
- A safe working environment that is beneficial to all
- A cost-effective management system.
Most importantly of all, it demonstrates that your organization takes the health and safety of its staff seriously and is proactive in its efforts to promote their well-being.
There is a written test at the end of Day 2 of this course. Detailed exam instructions will be provided. A Certificate of Attainment in the OH competency unit will be provided for students who are deemed “Competent” for the OH competency unit. Certificates of attendance are provided to those who do not pass the competency test, and students will be given the opportunity to retake the test.
Duration
2 days (9.00am - 5.00pm)
Course Fees
$895.00 + GST
Dates
- 16-17 May 2011 (Sydney)
- 15-16 June 2011 (Brisbane)
- 29-30 June 2011 (Melbourne)
Next steps
To book onto the course please fill in a booking form.
BSI can also offer this course on an in-house basis. Trainers can deliver courses on your premises minimising disruption to your business at a time that suits you. In-house training is suitable for larger groups and is a cost effective training option.
For more information, please contact us or complete our training enquiry form.
