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ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System

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ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System

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20 modules

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20 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1 week to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Understand the structure and importance of ISO 45001 for workplace safety.
Identify and assess occupational health and safety risks effectively.
Develop an OH&S policy tailored to your organization's needs.

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This course provides a practical, step-by-step guide to implementing an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) based on ISO 45001. It’s designed to help professionals enhance workplace safety through clear strategies for risk assessment, legal compliance, and leadership in safety. ISO 45001 serves as a framework for organizations to create a proactive safety culture, improving employee wellbeing and overall productivity.

Learners will gain hands-on insights into key areas such as risk identification, legal requirements, and internal auditing, equipping them with the tools to develop and implement an OHSMS that aligns with ISO standards. This course focuses on applying theory to real-world scenarios, ensuring practical outcomes for workplace safety management. Unlike other safety courses, this one emphasizes the continuous improvement process, providing actionable steps for creating a sustainable safety culture. By incorporating real examples and case studies, it offers a comprehensive understanding of ISO 45001's structure and its application in diverse work environments. This course is ideal for safety officers, managers, and organizational leaders aiming to improve or implement ISO 45001. A basic understanding of workplace safety and ISO standards is recommended, making it perfect for professionals looking to refine their existing safety practices or expand their knowledge. © Naeem Sadiq 2019 The author has asserted the rights of the author under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the author of this work. Every possible effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this course is accurate at the time of going to press, and the publisher and the author cannot accept responsibility for any errors or omissions, however caused. Any opinions expressed in this course are those of the author, not the publisher. Websites identified are for reference only, not endorsement, and any website visits are at the reader’s own risk. No responsibility for loss or damage occasioned to any person acting, or refraining from action, as a result of the material in this publication can be accepted by the publisher or the author. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form, or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the publisher or, in the case of reprographic reproduction, in accordance with the terms of licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms should be sent to the publisher at the following address: IT Governance Publishing Ltd Unit 3, Clive Court Bartholomew’s Walk Cambridgeshire Business Park Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4EA United Kingdom www.itgovernancepublishing.co.uk

In this section, we explore ISO 45001's role in improving workplace safety through OH&S management, aligning with Annex SL and integrating with other standards like ISO 14001 and ISO 9001.

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2 videos1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we examine internal and external factors affecting OHSMS, emphasizing proactive identification and documentation to enhance workplace safety and risk management.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we examine senior management's role in implementing ISO 45001 OHSMS requirements, integrating risk assessments, and ensuring resources for a safe workplace culture.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we cover assigning OHSMS roles, designing worker consultation processes, and maintaining documented responsibilities per ISO 45001.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we explore ISO 45001:2018 planning for hazard identification, risk assessment, and legal compliance to support continuous improvement in occupational health and safety.

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1 video3 readings1 assignment

In this section, we examine how organisations identify and integrate legal and operational requirements into their OHSMS, ensuring compliance and effective safety management through continuous monitoring and policy alignment.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we cover planning for OH&S risks, legal compliance, and emergency procedures. It includes strategies for integrating these elements into OHSMS.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we examine how to establish OH&S objectives per ISO 45001:2018, focusing on inputs like policies, risk assessments, and regulatory requirements to drive continuous improvement in workplace safety.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we examine the dynamic nature of competence in OH&S, focusing on determining, evaluating, and maintaining skills, knowledge, and experience for safe workplace performance.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we cover structured communication in OHSMS to ensure safety, compliance, and stakeholder engagement.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we examine ISO 45001's requirements for documented information, distinguishing between maintained documents and retained records, and their role in compliance and operational control.

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1 video2 readings1 assignment

In this section, we cover operational planning and control under ISO 45001, focusing on hazard identification and compliance.

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1 video4 readings1 assignment

In this section, we examine procurement controls to ensure OH&S compliance, focusing on defining specifications, verifying materials, and managing contractors for safe workplace practices.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we examine ISO 45001 requirements for identifying and managing emergency situations, emphasizing preparedness, response planning, and personnel training to ensure safety and minimize risks.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we explain how to monitor, measure, and evaluate OH&S performance for compliance and improvement.

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1 video2 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explore internal OHSMS audits to verify compliance with ISO 45001, evaluate OH&S process effectiveness, and identify improvement opportunities through structured audit programs.

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1 video2 readings1 assignment

In this section, we explain how management reviews ensure OHSMS effectiveness through compliance, risks, and performance evaluation.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we explore continual improvement of the OHSMS through incident reporting, nonconformity analysis, and performance evaluation to enhance workplace safety and compliance.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we cover continual improvement in OHSMS, focusing on worker engagement, documented processes, and knowledge sharing.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

In this section, we explore sustaining OH&S culture beyond ISO 45001 compliance through caution, challenge, and creativity to ensure continuous improvement and safety innovation.

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1 video1 reading1 assignment

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ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System

ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System

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There are 20 modules in this course

ISO 45001

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Context Of The Organisation

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Leadership

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Organisational Roles And Worker Participation

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Planning

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Determination of legal and other requirements (ISO 45001:2018, Clause 6.1.3):

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Planning Actions

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OH&S OBJECTIVES AND THEIR PLANNING (ISO 45001:2018, CLAUSE 6.2):

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Competence And Awareness (ISO 45001:2018, Clause 7.2):

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Communication

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Documented Information

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Operational Planning And Control

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Procurement

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Emergency Preparedness And Response

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Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis And Performance Evaluation

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Internal OHSMS Audit

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OHSMS Review

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Continual Improvement of the OHSMS

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Continual Improvement

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Beyond ISO 45001

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