The LICQual ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS) Lead Auditor Certification is a USA-based, globally recognized qualification designed for professionals who want to conduct, manage, and lead occupational health and safety (OH&S) audits. This certification provides in-depth training on ISO 45001:2018 requirements, enabling individuals to assess and improve workplace health and safety standards while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
Organizations worldwide are adopting ISO 45001:2018 to enhance worker safety, reduce occupational risks, and improve overall workplace conditions. As a Lead Auditor, you will play a crucial role in evaluating and certifying an organization’s OH&S management system to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
This course provides comprehensive training on conducting first-party (internal), second-party (supplier), and third-party (certification body) audits in line with ISO 45001:2018 standards. Participants will develop the skills required to assess occupational risks, implement corrective actions, and enhance workplace safety practices.
- USA-based certification with global recognition
- Learn to plan, conduct, and manage ISO 45001 audits
- Gain expertise in workplace hazard identification & risk assessment
- Understand ISO 19011:2018 auditing guidelines
- Improve compliance with legal and regulatory health & safety requirements
Course Study Units
The LICQual ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Lead Auditor course covers the following essential topics:
- Introduction to ISO 45001:2018 and OHSMS
- Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification in OHSMS
- Planning and Conducting OHSMS Audits
- Leadership and Employee Involvement in OHSMS
- Internal Auditing and Corrective Actions in OHSMS
- Continuous Improvement and Compliance in OHSMS
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this certification, participants will:
- Understand ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS principles & requirements
- Conduct risk-based OH&S audits using ISO 19011:2018 guidelines
- Identify workplace hazards and suggest corrective actions
- Assess legal and regulatory compliance in occupational safety
- Prepare audit reports and ensure continuous OH&S improvements
- Lead audit teams and provide expert recommendations
Course Benefits
- Globally Recognized Qualification – A USA-based certification accepted worldwide.
- High-Demand Career Opportunities – OH&S auditors are essential in industries such as manufacturing, construction, oil & gas, and healthcare.
- Industry-Relevant Training – Gain practical skills in workplace safety auditing & risk management.
- Enhances Professional Credibility – Become a certified ISO 45001 lead auditor.
- Supports Workplace Safety & Compliance – Help organizations achieve zero-harm workplace goals.
- Pathway to Becoming a Certified OH&S Consultant or Lead Auditor in Other ISO Standards.
Who Can Enroll in This Course?
This certification is ideal for:
- Health & Safety Managers – Those responsible for workplace OH&S programs.
- Internal & External Auditors – Professionals conducting safety compliance audits.
- Compliance & Risk Management Officers – Individuals ensuring regulatory health & safety compliance.
- Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Consultants – Experts advising organizations on ISO 45001 compliance.
- HR & Operations Managers – Those overseeing employee safety & well-being.
- Professionals Seeking ISO Lead Auditor Roles – Individuals aiming to audit organizations for ISO certification bodies.
- Graduates & Aspiring Auditors – Those looking to start a career in health & safety auditing.
Future Progression & Career Opportunities
After completing the LICQual ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Lead Auditor Certification, learners can advance to:
Higher-Level Certifications:
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) Lead Auditor
- ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System (EMS) Lead Auditor
- ISO 27001:2022 Information Security Management Lead Auditor
- Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS)
- NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
Career Roles:
- ISO 45001 Lead Auditor / Health & Safety Auditor
- Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Manager
- HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Compliance Officer
- Workplace Safety & Risk Manager
- Industrial Safety Consultant
- Corporate Health & Safety Trainer
The LICQual ISO 45001:2018 OHSMS Lead Auditor Certification is an essential qualification for professionals looking to specialize in workplace health & safety auditing, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. With a globally recognized USA-based certification, practical auditing skills, and deep knowledge of ISO 45001:2018 compliance, this course provides a strong foundation for a successful career in health & safety auditing and management.
