BS / OHSAS 18001 Foundation (H&S)

Course

In Dunfermline

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Workshop

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Location

    Dunfermline (Scotland)

  • Duration

    1 Day

The aim if this OH&S course is to provide participants with an overview of the purpose and requirements of BS OHSAS 18,001:2007 as a tool for managing their risks. Suitable for: Those requiring an introduction to the OH&S management systems, and for all levels of staff - including top management. Those involved in the design, implementation and continual improvement of the OH&S MS will find this course helpful, as will those who plan to take other OH&S-based training courses, such as Internal Health and Safety Auditor, or OH&S MS Auditor/Lead Auditor.

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Location

Start date

Dunfermline (Fife)
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Carnegie Conference Centre

Start date

On request

About this course

No prior experience necessary.

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Teachers and trainers (4)

Karen MacKenzie

Karen MacKenzie

Head of Strategic Development, SQMC.

KAREN MacKENZIE MISM, FCIPD, IRCA reg'd Internal Auditor Karen is an ISO 9001 Lead Assessor, Internal Auditor and implementer of ISO 9001 & 14001 systems. Her development work has been recognised by UKAS accrediting bodies such as BSI. As a qualified, award-winning trainer, her auditor training courses are well received by SQMC clients. Much of Karen’s success is due to her passion for making a difference and her natural ability to establish rapport with people. She is an advisor to Scottish Enterprise National, and teaches an MSc in Practice Education at the University of Dundee.

Loraine Small

Loraine Small

SQMC Tutor and Associate

As Director of LMS Technical Publishing Ltd., Loraine brings are a vast wealth of Occupational Health & Safety knowledge to SQMC's clients - particularly in the area of auditing to the OHSAS 18001 Standard; and especially in the Construction industry.

Ron Rivans

Ron Rivans

Head of Training Division, SQMC.

RON RIVANS BSc, C.Eng, MIM, MCQI, IRCA reg'd QMS Lead Auditor A qualified Metallurgist, Ron has a vast experience in mechanical engineering in general. He is an IRCA-listed SQMC Senior Tutor, teaching on Lead Auditor and Internal Auditor courses, and is a third party Auditor for a UKAS-approved Certification Body. His work as an External Auditor has also included such diverse organisations as the Health Service and computer software designers.

Stuart Barclay

Stuart Barclay

SQMC Tutor and Associate

STUART BARCLAY MSc - Quality Management, NEBOSH ('Distinction'), MCQI - CQP, IRCA-reg'd QMS Lead Auditor Stuart has teamed up with SQMC after 10 years as Assessment Manager with BM TRADA., where he was involved in UKAS-accredited certification of various Management-based systems.

Course programme

A 1-day introductory course based on IRCA 2121 Guidelines.

Benefits

By the end of the course, participants should be able to:

* Describe the purpose of an occupational health and safety management system, and explain the legislative framework relevant to such an OH&S MS

* Explain the purpose and intent of OH&S 18,001

* Describe the BS OHSAS 18,001:2007 requirements

Programme

Topics will include:

* Outline the concepts and approaches to risk management

* The purpose of an OH&S MS in managing health risks and safety risks resulting from the business operations.

* The content of BS OHSAS 18,001:2007 specification and OHSAS 18,002 guidelines.

* Key definitions and terminology in BS OHSAS 18,001:2007.

BS / OHSAS 18001 Foundation (H&S)

Price on request