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ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S)

ISO 45001 sets the global standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S), helping organizations reduce workplace risks and improve employee well-being.

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Overview

ISO 45001 is an international standard that provides a framework for organizations to manage occupational health and safety (OH&S) risks and improve workplace safety. It helps businesses proactively identify hazards, reduce workplace injuries, and enhance employee well-being. The standard follows a risk-based approach, integrating OH&S management into overall business operations to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Offered By

GAQM  Global Association for Quality Management.

Head office

Nassau, The Bahamas.

Members

over 80,000 

What are the Objectives?

The vision of the Global Association for Quality Management (GAQM) is to be a leading global provider of certification programs that enhance the skills and careers of professionals, driving quality and innovation in organizations worldwide. Its mission is to empower individuals and organizations through globally recognized certifications, offering comprehensive, practical, and accessible learning resources, while maintaining a commitment to high standards of excellence, continuous improvement, and fostering a global community of certified professionals.

who can do?
anyone who is interested to learn about following concepts can pursue ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S):
Introduction to ISO 45001 & OH&S Management System, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment & Control Measures, ISO 45001 Implementation & Compliance, ISO 45001 Certification & Continuous Improvement, OH&S Policy and Strategic Planning, ISO 45001 Implementation & Documentation, Emergency Preparedness & Incident Response, Internal Audits & Performance Evaluation, ISO 45001 Certification Process, Continuous Improvement in OH&S.
individuals with the following designations:
Professionals pursuing ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) can aim for various designations, including Occupational Health and Safety Manager, HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Officer, Safety Engineer, Compliance Manager, Risk Management Specialist, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor, OH&S Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager, Workplace Safety Coordinator, Corporate Safety Director, Industrial Hygienist, Loss Prevention Specialist, Safety Trainer, Construction Safety Manager, Emergency Response Coordinator, Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Ergonomics Specialist, Fire Safety Manager, Safety Program Manager, Safety and Compliance Analyst..

Course structure

Module 1: Introduction to ISO 45001 & OH&S Management System

Introduction to ISO 45001 & OH&S Management System provides a foundational understanding of occupational health and safety management. It covers the importance of workplace safety, key principles of ISO 45001, and how organizations can implement a structured approach to hazard identification, risk reduction, and compliance with OH&S regulations.

Module 2: Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment & Control Measures

Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment & Control Measures focuses on recognizing workplace hazards, assessing risks, and implementing effective control strategies. It covers risk assessment techniques, the hierarchy of controls, and best practices for minimizing occupational health and safety risks to create a safer work environment.

Module 3: ISO 45001 Implementation & Compliance

ISO 45001 Implementation & Compliance covers the step-by-step process of adopting ISO 45001, including policy development, risk management, legal compliance, and documentation. It ensures organizations integrate OH&S best practices, conduct audits, and maintain continuous improvement for a safer workplace.

Module 4: ISO 45001 Certification & Continuous Improvement

ISO 45001 Certification & Continuous Improvement focuses on the certification process, audit preparation, and maintaining compliance. It emphasizes ongoing employee training, performance monitoring, and integrating continuous improvement strategies to enhance workplace safety and operational efficiency.

Lecture plan

Introduction to ISO 45001 & OH&S Management System

Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment & Control Measures

ISO 45001 Implementation & Compliance

ISO 45001 Certification & Continuous Improvement

Learning Methodology

Berkeley offers expertly developed learning materials tailored to meet participants' needs, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the syllabus and optimal exam preparation.

‣ Tailored Material: Guides are designed to cover the entire syllabus, offering full preparation and deep understanding.

‣ In-Depth Content: Unlike superficial outlines, our materials provide fully developed theories and concepts, equipping participants with complete knowledge.

‣ Strategic Study: We help participants prioritize study time by indicating the weight of each topic, allowing efficient focus on crucial areas.

‣ Difficulty Levels: Topics are labeled as "Awareness" or "Proficiency," guiding participants to allocate time based on the required depth of knowledge.

‣ Comprehensive Coverage: Our materials include detailed theory and a glossary of technical terms to clarify complex concepts.

‣ Effective Learning Techniques: Visual aids and memorization techniques ensure long-lasting retention, helping candidates succeed.

Berkeley’s methodologies equip participants with the essential knowledge and tools for both exams and future success.

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Lectures

Our lecture plan integrates structured learning with interactive teaching methods, promoting engagement and collaboration. This approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of concepts, fostering critical thinking and practical application in real-world scenarios

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Practice Session

Practice sessions offer hands-on experience through guided exercises, enhancing skills and reinforcing knowledge. This practical approach ensures mastery of concepts, promoting confidence and competence in real-world applications

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Mock Examination

Mock examinations simulate real test conditions, providing valuable practice and assessment. This helps identify strengths and weaknesses, ensuring thorough preparation and boosting confidence for actual exams

Berkeley's performance standards

Evaluates and ensure the quality of the training program and all its deliverables.  This is measured through the following indicators:
‣ Instructors' experience and style in presenting and explaining topics.
‣ Variety and balance of teaching methods (such as discussions, case studies, mock exams and videos) used in the course to ensure retention and to match the learning objectives.
‣ Level of interactivity.
‣ Feedback from program participants
‣ Full compliance with Institute standards and guidelines for preparation and study requirements and methodology.
‣ Progress reports from the training program provider.

what are the Exam information?

The GAQM ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Certification Exam evaluates candidates on their knowledge of occupational health and safety management principles, hazard identification, risk assessment, compliance requirements, and implementation strategies. The exam assesses proficiency in aligning OH&S policies with ISO 45001 standards, conducting audits, and ensuring continuous improvement in workplace safety. It is designed for professionals seeking expertise in safety management, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.

Exam Format & Duration

Exam Duration: 1 hour (60 minutes).

Number of Questions: 40 multiple-choice questions.

Exam Dates

The GAQM ISO 45001:2018 - Certified Lead Auditor (ISO-45001-CLA) Exam is available on-demand and can be scheduled at your convenience. The exam is delivered online through ProctorU, allowing you to choose a date and time that best fits your schedule

Passing Criteria

Passing Score: 70% (i.e., at least 28 correct answers out of 40). 
EXAM LOCATIONS

Online proctored exam via ProctorU, allowing candidates to take the exam remotely with a webcam and reliable internet connection.

Success Stories

“As a strong advocate for education and human development, I commend Berkeley for its exceptional commitment to empowering future leaders. The institution stands as a symbol of excellence, innovation, and opportunity. Students who walk its halls are nurtured with knowledge, values, and vision—qualities that contribute to building a stronger and more prosperous future for our nation.”- H.H. Shaikh Khalifa Al Hamid

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Is It Worth the Investment?

United Kingdom (UK):

  • While specific data for the UK is limited in the provided sources, salaries for OH&S professionals generally align with those in similar developed countries, adjusted for cost of living and industry demand.

United States (USA):

  • Salaries range from approximately $50,000 to over $100,000 annually, depending on experience and industry.

Canada:

  • The average salary for an Occupational Health and Safety Manager is around CAD 86,254 per year.

United Arab Emirates (UAE):

  • Salaries for safety officers range from AED 5,000 to AED 12,000 per month, depending on experience and qualifications.

Saudi Arabia (KSA):

  • Safety officer salaries typically range from SAR 5,000 to SAR 10,000 per month, with potential for higher earnings based on expertise and certifications.

What You Earn

You will get a certificate of completion, which is highly reputed and accepted by employers

Industry Relevance

ISO 45001 is globally recognized for ensuring workplace safety, reducing risks, and improving occupational health and safety management across industries.

Technical Skills

ISO 45001 equips professionals with skills in risk assessment, hazard identification, compliance auditing, incident investigation, and OH&S management.

Career Advancement

ISO 45001 certification enhances career prospects by qualifying professionals for leadership roles in occupational health, safety management, and compliance.

Fundamental Knowledge

ISO 45001 provides fundamental knowledge of occupational health and safety principles, risk management, legal compliance, and continuous improvement strategies.

Future Trends

Future trends in ISO 45001 include AI-driven safety monitoring, enhanced workplace ergonomics, stricter global regulations, and increased focus on mental health.

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