Transition to ISO 45001: Occupational Health & Safety Management System
The transition to ISO 45001 represents a critical step for organizations aiming to enhance their occupational health and safety (OH&S) management systems
- Course Schedule
Classroom Sessions:
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29 Jul - 02 Aug 2025
Doha - Qatar
$ 5,950
- Course Description
INTRODUCTION
The transition to ISO 45001 represents a critical step for organizations aiming to enhance their occupational health and safety (OH&S) management systems. The “Transition to ISO 45001” course is designed to provide professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the changes from previous OH&S standards to ISO 45001. Participants will gain insights into the requirements of ISO 45001, the transition process, and strategies for implementing and maintaining an effective OH&S management system.
WHY IT MATTERS
ISO 45001 is the international standard for occupational health and safety management systems, emphasizing a proactive approach to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses. Understanding the transition to ISO 45001 is essential for organizations seeking to improve workplace safety, comply with legal requirements, and demonstrate a commitment to employee well-being.
OBJECTIVES
- Understand the key principles and requirements of ISO 45001.
- Identify the changes from previous OH&S standards to ISO 45001.
- Learn the steps and best practices for transitioning to ISO 45001.
- Develop strategies for effective implementation and maintenance of the OH&S management system.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 45001 and legal OH&S requirements
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
This course is suitable for professionals involved in occupational health and safety management, including:
- Health and Safety Managers
- Quality Assurance Managers
- Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Professionals
- Compliance Officers
- Internal and External Auditors
- Those responsible for implementing and maintaining OH&S management systems
- Course Outline
DAY 1
Introduction to ISO 45001
- Overview of ISO 45001:2018 and its significance
- Key principles of OH&S management systems
- Comparison with previous OH&S standards (e.g., OHSAS 18001)
DAY 2
Changes and Requirements of ISO 45001
- Key changes introduced in ISO 45001
- Understanding the context of the organization
- Leadership and worker participation in the OH&S management system
DAY 3
Risk-Based Thinking and Hazard Identification
- Application of risk-based thinking in ISO 45001
- Hazard identification and risk assessment methodologies
- Implementing preventive measures and controls
DAY 4
OH&S Performance Evaluation and Monitoring
- Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation of OH&S performance
- Internal and external auditing in ISO 45001
- Reviewing and improving the OH&S management system
DAY 5
Transition Planning and Implementation
- Developing a transition plan to ISO 45001
- Implementing changes and ensuring compliance
- Case studies and practical exercises on successful transitions