ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Training – OH&S Management Systems
✅ 100% Online and Self-Paced
✅ Learn Whenever & Wherever
✅ No Booking is Required; Start Upon Enrollment
✅ Exemplar Global Recognised Training Provider
✅ Ready-to-use templates and materials
✅ Internationally Recognised Certificate
✅ ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 19011:2026
✅ No Prior Experience in Auditing and Management Systems Required
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About ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Training Course
The ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Training provides the knowledge and practical auditing skills required to plan, conduct, report and lead Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OH&S) audits against ISO 45001:2018.
This 100% online and self-paced ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Course covers the complete audit process, from audit planning and preparation through to conducting the audit, evaluating objective evidence, reporting findings and completing the audit. The course also covers ISO 19011:2026 auditing principles and guidance for management system audits.
Designed for professionals who want to develop their OH&S auditing capability, the training covers first-party, second-party and third-party auditing and includes practical workshops, audit examples and ready-to-use templates.
No previous auditing or management systems experience is required. Participants can study online at their own pace and develop the knowledge and competencies needed to progress their career in ISO 45001 and OH&S management system auditing.
Some of the ready-to-use templates and materials of this course:
- Explanation of ISO 45001 and workshops
- ISO 45001 audit checklist
- ISO 45001 documentation requirements
- Process approach guide
- Risk management guide
- Risk-based thinking guide
- Identifying hazards in the workplace
- Consultation guide
- Injury and Illness classification guideline [LMS TRG]
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Sample audit plan
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Sample audit report
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Auditor meeting guide
Course Topics
100% Online and Self-Paced
You must complete 17 topics and there will be a quiz at the end of each topic.
This course will cover:
- Course introduction
- Management systems
- HLS (High-Level Structure)
- OH&S Management systems ISO 45001:2018
- Audit fundamentals
- Audit cycle
- Audit sampling
- Auditor roles and responsibilities
- Planning an audit
- Conducting an audit
- Auditor principles and behavior
- Team and stress management
- Read and comprehend
- Audit findings
- Audit reports
- Case study
- Final exam
Duration
Complete the course module by module at your own pace. The course is equivalent to 48 hours (six days of full-time study)
Qualifications
- Exemplar Global – TL Management Systems Lead Auditors
- Exemplar Global – AU Auditing Management Systems – ISO 19011:2026
- Exemplar Global – OH 45001 Occupational, Health & Safety Management Systems-ISO 45001:2018
Prerequisite
No prior experience in auditing and management systems is required.
Assessment
At the end of every module, you will take a short multiple-choice quiz which assesses your knowledge and understanding gained throughout the training. The quizzes are based on the topic that you have completed. Once you complete and submit the quiz, the scores are marked instantly by LMS TRG. The quizzes consist of questions with single answers and multiple answers. You can do the practice quiz as many times as you like until you pass.
Final Exam
Like the end-of-module quiz, the final quiz is shaped based on questions of single or multiple answers. You will be required to pass the final exam to obtain your qualification. The final quiz questions are based on all the course modules. The score is marked instantly by LMS TRG. You can redo the final exam if you fail.
ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training – Learning Outcomes
You will have a thorough understanding of the following:
- The principles and procedures of auditing
- The benefits of the risk-based audit approach and its application to modern management systems
- How to plan an effective audit against the ISO 45001:2018 requirements in the role of a Lead/External Auditor
- Resource allocation and timetabling
- Customer integration into organizational processes
- Write, review, and provide feedback on ISO 45001:2018 management system audit reports
Who should attend
This ISO 45001 Lead Auditor course is suitable for professionals involved in developing, implementing, maintaining, improving, managing or auditing an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OH&S MS), including:
- Professionals seeking to become third-party ISO 45001 auditors or Lead Auditors.
- Managers and OH&S professionals responsible for developing, implementing or maintaining an ISO 45001:2018 management system.
- Internal auditors, HSEQ professionals and compliance personnel involved in OH&S management system processes and audits.
- Consultants and management system professionals who want to strengthen their knowledge of ISO 45001 and develop advanced auditing skills.
- Experienced professionals who want to consolidate their existing knowledge through formal ISO 45001 Lead Auditor training.
Standards in this Course
ISO 19011:2026, ISO 45001:2018
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training?
ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training develops the knowledge and auditing skills required to plan, conduct, report and lead audits of an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OH&S MS) against ISO 45001:2018. The course also covers management system auditing principles and practices in accordance with ISO 19011:2026.
Is the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Course online and self-paced?
Yes. The LMS TRG ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Course is 100% online and self-paced. You can start anytime and complete the training at your own pace without attending scheduled classroom or virtual sessions.
What recognition will I receive after completing the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Course?
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive certification covering the relevant Exemplar Global competency units:
TL – Management Systems Lead Auditor
AU – Auditing Management Systems (ISO 19011:2026)
OH – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (ISO 45001:2018)
LMS TRG is an Exemplar Global Recognised Training Provider, providing internationally relevant auditor training for management systems professionals.
What standards are covered in the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Course?
The course covers ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO 19011:2026 Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems, providing participants with both OH&S management system knowledge and practical auditing skills.
Do I need previous auditing experience to take this course?
No previous auditing experience is required. The course takes you through the relevant ISO 45001 requirements and auditing principles before progressing into audit planning, preparation, conducting audits, evaluating evidence, reporting findings and leading an audit team.
What is the difference between ISO 45001 Internal Auditor and Lead Auditor Training?
ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training primarily focuses on conducting audits within an organisation. ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training provides more comprehensive auditor development, including audit planning and management, leading an audit team, reporting audit findings and developing the skills required for first-party, second-party and third-party management system auditing.
Can this course help me become an ISO 45001 third-party auditor?
The course provides formal ISO 45001 Lead Auditor training and develops the relevant OH&S management system and auditing competencies. Professionals seeking to work as third-party certification auditors should be aware that certification bodies and auditor registration schemes may have additional requirements relating to qualifications, industry experience and audit experience.
How long do I have access to the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor training?
You will have 12 months of access to the online course and training materials from the date of enrolment. Because the course is self-paced, you can organise your study around your work and other commitments and complete the training within the 12-month access period.
Can I complete the ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Training on my phone or tablet?
Yes. The LMS TRG online learning platform is accessible on desktop computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones. For activities involving detailed documents, templates or assessments, using a laptop or desktop may provide the best learning experience.
Do I need advanced IT skills to complete the online training?
No. LMS TRG courses are designed to be straightforward and user-friendly. You only need a computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone, an internet connection and an up-to-date web browser to access your training.
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