ISO Training Programs

ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training

Course Overview

ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training equips professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to plan, conduct, report, and follow up internal (first-party) Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OH&SMS) audits in accordance with ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 19011 guidelines. The course enables organizations to evaluate the effectiveness of their OH&SMS, identify workplace hazards and nonconformities, support continual improvement, and prepare for external certification audits. Hawksberg International provides professional ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training delivered by experienced industry experts. The programme combines instructor-led sessions, practical audit exercises, real-world occupational health and safety case studies, and interactive discussions to help participants develop the confidence to effectively assess Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems and successfully perform internal OH&SMS audits.

Modules covered

01Introduction to ISO 45001:2018
02Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OH&SMS)
03Context of the Organization (Clauses 4–5)
04Worker Consultation & Participation
05Hazard Identification
06OH&S Risk & Opportunity Assessment
07Legal & Other Compliance Requirements
08Operational Planning & Control
09Management of Change
10Emergency Preparedness & Response
11Performance Evaluation
12Incident Investigation
13Nonconformity & Corrective Actions
14ISO 19011 Internal Audit Principles
15Internal Audit Planning
16Audit Execution & Evidence Collection
17Nonconformity Reporting
18Audit Reporting & Follow-Up

Course Details

Duration : 24 Hours

Level : Intermediate

About ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training

The ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to perform internal audits of Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OH&SMS). The course covers ISO 45001:2018 requirements, ISO 19011 auditing principles, hazard identification, risk assessment, audit planning, execution, reporting, and continual improvement. Through practical examples and interactive learning, participants gain the confidence to assess OH&SMS effectiveness and prepare organizations for external certification audits.

Course Content

Overview of ISO 45001:2018 and the Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Management System (Clauses 4–10).

Worker consultation and participation, and the context of the organization (Clauses 4–5).

Hazard identification, assessment of OH&S risks and opportunities, and legal and other requirements (Clause 6).

Operational planning and control, management of change, and emergency preparedness and response (Clause 8).

Performance evaluation, incident investigation, nonconformity, and corrective action (Clauses 9–10).

Audit methodologies, and identifying and reporting nonconformities.

Who Should Attend?

Safety Managers
Safety Officers
OH&SMS Representatives
Internal Auditors
Health & Safety Consultants
HSE Professionals
Compliance Officers
ISO 45001 Implementation Teams

ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training in India — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISO 45001 Internal Auditor course?+

A training course that equips participants to plan and conduct internal (first-party) audits of an ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Management System within their own organisation, in accordance with ISO 19011.

What does the course cover?+

The course covers ISO 45001:2018 requirements, hazard identification and risk assessment, worker participation and consultation, legal and other requirements, and how to plan, conduct, report, and follow up an internal OH&S audit.

How is this different from the Lead Auditor course?+

The Internal Auditor course focuses on auditing your own organisation's Occupational Health & Safety Management System (first-party audits), whereas the Lead Auditor course prepares participants to lead external, third-party certification audits.