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Training - ISO 45001 Lead Auditor

ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training

Would you like to become a certified Lead Auditor for the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System? In this two-day Lead Auditor training course, you will learn how to plan and conduct audits in the role of a lead auditor using the criteria of the ISO 45001 standard. The training is based on the auditing principles outlined in the ISO 19011 standard and provides practical examples of how to conduct audits. The cost of the two-day training is €1,050 + VAT, and it qualifies you to serve as an ISO 45001 lead auditor.
Benefits of ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training
Confidence in Serving as a Lead Auditor

You will gain the skills to work independently as an ISO 45001 lead auditor, master the steps of the audit process, and be able to apply the standard’s requirements in practice.

Knowledge of the ISO 19011 Standard

You will understand the basic principles of auditing in accordance with the ISO 19011 standard, as well as best practices in auditing, and you will be able to apply them in your work as an auditor.

An In-Depth Understanding of the ISO 45001 Standard

This training provides a clear overview of the structure of the occupational health and safety management system and its requirements, as well as how it relates to other management systems, such as ISO 9001.

Practical Tools for Auditing

You’ll learn how to develop audit plans, identify findings, and make recommendations for improvement—you’ll gain practical tools that you can apply directly within your own organization.

How can ISO 45001 Lead Auditor training benefit your organization?

Those who have completed the training provide the organization with:
  • Strong expertise in planning, leading, and conducting ISO 45001 audits in accordance with the standard and auditing principles.
  • The ability to apply the requirements of the ISO 45001 standard in the development of a company’s occupational health and safety.
  • Capabilities to carry out an effective certification process.

Trainer – ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training

DEKRA’s trainers have exceptionally broad experience in auditing and applying standards across dozens of different industries, which brings in-depth expertise and a practical approach to the training programs.
“In my ISO 45001 training sessions, my goal is to make the standard a clear, practical, and easily applicable part of everyday occupational safety. We go through the standard’s requirements using concrete examples. My experience with audits, as well as my work as an occupational safety manager and expert in several high-risk industries, helps participants apply what they’ve learned directly to their own work environments and develop their safety culture.”
Sini Ahlgren
Trainer, has been providing training on the ISO 45001 standard since 2018, management system expert (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ISO 19011)

Experience and Expertise

Expert and managerial positions in occupational safety, environmental, and quality management since 2002
Specialized Expertise
Management Systems, particularly ISO 45001
Auditing, particularly ISO 45001 audits and supplier audits
Supplier Management
Risk Management
Measuring Workplace Safety
Audit Experience
Lead Auditor for ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
Industry codes over 20 mm: food, construction, process industry, machine shops
Supplier Audits as Second- and Third-Party Procedures
Security Audits
ISO 45001 Current Status Assessments
Over 500 days of various audits
Completed IRCA training in 2017
Experience with management systems:
ISO 45001 Product Manager, Inspecta Certification, 2017–2025
Examples of training sessions conducted by Sini
ISO 45001 Training Courses Starting in 2018
Internal Audit Certification Training (3 days)
Company-specific internal audit training courses (1/2/3 days) and various client-specific customized packages
Training on the ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 Management Systems
Common Structures of Management Systems and Specific Features of Standards
(ISO 9001/14001/45001)
Implementing an ISO 45001 System
Supplier Audits and Developing Criteria for Supplier Evaluations
Certification Training Programs for Occupational Safety Managers
Occupational Safety and Health Training for Supervisors
Management Training on Workplace Safety
Contact Information
Email: sini.ahlgren@dekra.com
Phone: +358 50 329 0237

Who is the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor training course intended for?

  • For individuals who serve or intend to serve as lead auditors for ISO 45001
  • For internal auditors who wish to deepen their expertise in auditing occupational health and safety management systems
  • For professionals working in the field of occupational health and safety
  • For individuals responsible for auditing or developing the ISO 45001 system

Content of the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training Course

The ISO 45001 Lead Auditor training provides you with practical tools and methods for auditing occupational health and safety management systems. In this training, you will learn how to plan and conduct audits in accordance with the ISO 45001 standard in the role of a Lead Auditor, analyze findings, and identify areas for improvement, which strengthens the safety culture and supports continuous improvement.
Mock Audit and Audit Plan
  • During the training, you will develop an audit plan that you can use directly in your company’s audit work.
  • You will conduct a practice audit that provides hands-on experience with auditing in accordance with the ISO 45001 standard.
  • You'll receive feedback on your practice audit to support your development.
  • You will learn about different ways to conduct audits as part of an occupational health and safety system.
Tools and Documentation
  • You will have access to audit questions and forms that support the planning and conduct of audits.
  • You will learn to apply audit methods in accordance with ISO standards and to assess the significance of corrective actions.
Practical Exercises and Feedback
  • The training includes practical exercises designed to help you develop your skills in the role of Lead Auditor.
  • You'll receive expert feedback that supports your development as an auditor.

Program - ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training

The training is spread over two separate training days. The training days begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. Lunch and coffee are included for each day of the training.

Day 1

Audit Objectives and Principles
The Audit Process and the Importance of the Audit Program
Audit Planning
Preparing an Audit Plan
Conducting the Audit
Audit Reporting
Audit Follow-up
The instructor is Sini Ahlgren.

Day 2

Key definitions, concepts, and principles of the occupational health and safety system.
The content of the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety standard.
How does the occupational health and safety management system relate to other ISO management systems, such as ISO 9001?
You will learn how to apply the ISO 45001 standard to your own operations through the instructor’s practical examples.
The instructor is Sini Ahlgren.
Why Choose DEKRA?
DEKRA is a leading international expert organization with extensive experience in ISO standards training and audits. Our trainers have in-depth knowledge of management system standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001, and provide up-to-date information on best practices for internal audits.
We offer flexible training options: open enrollment courses, online courses, and customized training tailored to your company's needs.

Register for the training

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