CQI and IRCA Certified ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Training Course

Level Lead auditor Duration 5 days

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Live online schedule
23-27 February 2026
20-24 April 2026

Public classroom schedule
26-30 January 2026 (Kuala Lumpur)
13-17 April 2026 (Penang)

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CQI and IRCA course reference number: 1946

Develop the expertise and confidence to lead Occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system audits with this CQI & IRCA Certified ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor Training Course. The programme builds the knowledge and practical skills needed to plan, conduct, and report audits that support continual improvement.

This training course incorporates BSI’s Connect Plus audit platform, which you’ll use throughout the skills-based activities to simulate real audit scenarios. Guided by experienced BSI tutors, you’ll apply ISO 45001:2018, ISO 19011:2018, and best-practice auditing methods in a structured, practical environment that builds confidence in delivering first, second, and third-party audits.

Earn a BSI Auditor Qualification

This course forms part of the BSI Auditor Qualification pathway. On successful completion of the online exam, you’ll achieve a BSI Qualification, recognised with the BSI Mark of Trust, an international symbol of auditing competence that you can showcase across your CV, digital profiles, and workplace communications.

Why learners choose BSI

A clear qualification pathway: With BSI, your training supports progression toward an internationally recognised professional credential.
Exclusive digital tools: Access BSI’s Connect Plus audit platform during the course, with continued use for you and up to nine colleagues.
A proven learning experience: Activity-based, scenario-driven teaching helps you turn knowledge into practical auditing performance.

- Identify the aims and benefits of an ISO 45001 audit
- Plan, conduct and follow up an audit using the latest, effective techniques
- Apply risk-based thinking and leadership skills
- Build confidence across your organization
- 4 hours of on-demand eLearning on ISO 45001 requirements - flexible, self-paced, and accessible anytime. Start as soon as you receive your login details, before, during, or after the live training.
- 5 days of live virtual training or instructor-led sessions focused on audit preparation, execution, and evaluation.
- Online examination - assess your learning and eligibility for the BSI Mark of Trust.
- Successful participants receive the BSI Mark of Trust, a symbol of globally recognized achievement that demonstrates your competence, integrity, and commitment to quality.
Anyone with the need to audit an organization’s OH&S management system.

Pre-requisites
Delegates are expected to have the following prior knowledge:

Management systems
- The Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle
- The core elements of a management system and the interrelationship between top management responsibility, policy, objectives, planning, implementation, measurement, review and continual improvement
Occupational health and safety management
- The concepts of managing occupational health and safety through hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control and compliance with legal requirements and other requirements
- The relationship between occupational health and safety management and 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
- Common examples of relevant national and local OH&S legislation and requirements
ISO 45001
- Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 45001 and the commonly used occupational health and safety management terms and definitions, as given in ISO 45001.
On completion, you’ll be awarded a CQI and IRCA Certified course certificate.
This training is fully claimable under HRD Corp claimable course, eligible under the HRD Corp claimable programme in Malaysia. Once your booking is confirmed, our team will provide the required documents and guidance to support your company’s grant application.

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