Course Description
This course is part of ASSP’s five-course Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Management Systems Certificate program led by renowned experts. You can earn the certificate by completing any three courses in our program, but we recommend you complete all five courses to earn our advanced certificate and get the most value for you and your organization. Note: This is the fifth and last course in this program. We strongly encourage you to complete this course as per the planned sequence, although it’s not required.
Immerse yourself in practical strategies for auditing occupational health and safety management systems (OHSMS) in accordance with ANSI/ASSP Z10 or ISO 45001. Explore the key elements of an internal OHSMS audit program and master the skills you need to plan and execute internal audits. Improve your ability to document nonconformities, critically evaluate corrective actions and assess the effectiveness of your audit program. Deepen your knowledge of audit processes and practice applying this knowledge to complete an OHSMS audit.
What You Will Learn
- Review benefits of management systems audits
- Review benefits of management systems audits
- Develop deeper understanding of auditing process and practices
- Use tools to develop an OHSMS internal auditing program
- Plan and complete internal OHSMS audits using various real-life scenarios
- Discover ways to continually improve your organization’s OHSMS
Length
2-weeks
Levels (Experience with Topic)
Advanced: 10+ years
Instruction Method
Online-Instructor-Led: As a virtual learner, you’ll receive all the benefits of face-to-face instruction, eliminate travel cost and time, while learning in a structured way whether at work, at home or at another convenient location. To participate fully, you will need a computer with audio/video capability and a reliable internet connection.
During this two-week online course, you will connect with your peers in group discussions, participate in interactive learning activities, review instructional videos and complete assignments.
Each Tuesday throughout the duration of the course, your instructor will hold a 90-minute online meeting from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. CT. These meetings are designed to facilitate group work, share expert knowledge, answer questions, provide feedback and offer active learning support.
Course Materials
Resources found under Downloads in My Account.
Instructor(s)
Ken Clayman, M.S., SMS, PMP, senior lead technical specialist at Booz Allen Hamilton, has spent more than 35 years working with organizations around the world to develop and apply innovative management approaches. Clayman advocates for management systems that support safety culture and continual performance improvement. He is a member of the U.S. Technical Advisory Group to ISO/TC 283, responsible for the ongoing development of ISO 45001.
Consent
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Cancellation Policy
- We will grant full refunds to those who submit written requests within 10 business days of the start date of the course by sending an email to customerservice@assp.org.
- Learners who register but do not attend their course, or who attempt to cancel after the deadline, will not receive a refund.
- If learning resources such as standards or videos are included in the registration price of your course and you access those resources using your ASSP My Learning account prior to the course’s start date, you will be ineligible for a refund.
- We charge a $25 processing fee for substitutions.
- Submit substitutions in writing within 10 business days of the start date of the course by sending an email to customerservice@assp.org. If pricing for the new attendee changes the total cost of attending the event, we will charge or refund you the difference.
- We reserve the right to cancel any course at any time and to substitute faculty.
- If, for any reason, we must cancel a course or event, liability is limited solely to the registration fees paid.
- We are not responsible for other expenses incurred, including travel and accommodation fees for in-person courses.
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