Are you looking for an Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OH&S-MS) Lead Auditor training center in Nigeria? MS-Solutions Limited is the right place! We offer the best and pocket-friendly QMSAI-certified ISO Lead Auditor training courses that will indeed enhance your auditing proficiency. This certification will afford you both technical knowledge and practical skills essential to becoming a competent lead auditor.

What about QMSAI Lead Auditor Course?

QMSAI OH&S Lead Auditor certification is a globally-recognized ISO 45001:2018 lead auditor certification. This course equips you with the knowledge and skills required to conduct a full audit of an organization’s occupational health and safety management system to ISO 45001:2018 standard.

It is certified by the Quality and Management system Auditors Institute (QMSAI) and meets the training requirements for QMSAI Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Auditor certification. A “QMSAI ISO 45001 Lead Auditor” certificate gives credence to your professional capabilities and demonstrates that you have the knowledge and skills to audit an OH&S-MS based on ISO 45001 standard.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training course, delegates will be able to:

• Define and apply OH&S terms, concepts, and guidelines
• Understand the purpose and  benefits of the ISO 45001
• Demonstrate  knowledge and understanding of the requirements of ISO 45001:2018 occupational health and safety management system standard
• Interpret the requirements of ISO 45001 standard for an OH&S-MS from an auditor’s viewpoint
• Recognize the roles and responsibilities as an auditor
• Acquire up-to-date knowledge of OH&S-MS best practices and legislation
• Gain the knowledge and skills required to undertake, lead, and manage an ISO 45001 OH&S-MS audit program based on ISO 19011 for both internal and external audits
• Acquire the required competence to conduct opening and closing meetings, team meetings debriefing sessions and present adequate reports and results
• Understand the meaning of audit objectives, scope, and criteria in the audit process
• Apply risk-based thinking, leadership, and process management
• Acquire the required competence for audit team selection
• Develop effective communication skills necessary for a successful OH&S-MS audit

• Plan, conduct, and close an ISO 45001 compliance audit, in accordance with ISO/IEC 17021-1 requirements, ISO 19011 guidelines, and other best practices of auditing

• Meet training requirements for QMSAI certification

Who Should Attend?

• Safety professionals
• OH&S Engineers
• OH&S managers
• Safety officers
• OH&S internal auditors
• Those who want to become registered OH&S lead auditors
• Those who want to change careers, for more lucrative opportunities
• Those with responsibility for OH&S implementation

Pre-course Requirements

You are expected to have the following prior knowledge before starting this course:

• Knowledge of the plan, do, check, act cycle (PDCA)
• Understand the structure and content of ISO 45001
• Fully grasp the ISO 45001 standard. (Note that students without prior knowledge may not be successful in this course.)
• Have insights into the core elements of a management system, and the interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, objectives, planning, implementation, measurement, management review and continual improvement
• Understand the concepts of managing occupational health and safety through hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control, compliance with legal requirements, etc.
• Know the relationship between occupational health and safety management, the provision of safe and healthy workplaces, the prevention of work-related injury and ill health, and the proactive improvement of health and safety performance
• Possess knowledge of the requirements of ISO 45001, and the commonly used occupational health and safety management terms and definitions, as given in ISO 45001
• Knowledge of OH&S legislations and legal requirements (both local and international)
• Understand Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems risk-based process approach.

Course Duration

This course takes five days to complete, plus exams.

Course Time

9:00am to 5:00pm daily (tea break starts at 11:00am and runs till 11:30am, while lunch starts at 1:00pm).

Course Fee

₦150,000.00 (one hundred and fifty thousand naira). You can pay in 2 installments.

Examination and Evaluation Criteria

Participants shall be evaluated through:

• Continuous Assessments – Participants will be evaluated every day of the training, via group discussion, workshops, role play, punctuality, take-home exercise, class room participation, attendance, contribution in class, etc. The qualifying mark is 60%
• Examination – Participants will write a 2-hour final examination on the last day of training. The qualifying marks is 70%

Why Choose us to meet your Training Needs?

• We have highly competent trained instructors, with a lot of experience as quality and management system trainers / consultants
• We have developed special training courses materials, available in soft and hard copies, as well as videos and audios at affordable prices, with lots of on the job practical activities and samples.
• Our training is interactive, engaging, detailed and very interesting. We employ variety of teaching techniques which includes videos.
• We guarantee you success on all national and international courses
• We offer online courses for those who are busy and don’t have the time for a formal classroom lecture
• During our training you are exposed to practical, on-the-job experience. For some, we take you for onsite practical experience as an “auditor in training”.
• We operate in an environment conducive to learning—all our training rooms have air conditioning and good lighting system.
• We provide additional learning support via zoom, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and on our blog.