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Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

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Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
$89.00
  • Level Level 4
  • Duration 2.5 Hours
  • Lectures 29 Lessons
  • Language English
  • Access 1 Year

Material Includes

Course overview

Workplace injuries, regulatory penalties, and weak compliance systems can expose organisations to serious financial and legal risk. Many leaders struggle to build structured Health and Safety systems that align with ISO 45001 and Canadian OHSA requirements.

This Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems course provides a structured framework for designing, implementing, and evaluating a compliant OHSMS. It covers leadership commitment, hazard identification, emergency planning, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement aligned with CSA Z45001:2019.

Ideal for managers, supervisors, safety officers, and compliance professionals, the course strengthens risk control, documentation standards, and audit readiness. Learners gain the skills to establish measurable Health and Safety performance systems and support a proactive workplace safety culture.

Key topics included

  • Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems and ISO 45001 framework

  • Leadership commitment, OH&S policy development, and worker participation

  • Hazard identification, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), and hierarchy of controls

  • Emergency preparedness planning aligned with CSA Z1600 guidance

  • Incident investigation, corrective actions, and documentation control

  • Performance monitoring, audits, KPIs, and continuous improvement cycles

Entry requirements

  • There are no formal academic prerequisites for this course. A basic familiarity with workplace operations or supervisory responsibilities is beneficial. The course is suitable for professionals working in management, compliance, or safety-related roles.

Who is this course for

This course is designed for safety managers, supervisors, HR professionals, compliance officers, and operations leaders responsible for Health and Safety systems.

It is also suitable for consultants, auditors, and professionals seeking to align workplace systems with ISO 45001, CSA Z45001, and Canadian OHSA requirements.

Certification

Certificate

Curriculum

29 Lessons 2.5 Hours
  • Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems: Building Safer Workplaces Mock Exam
  • Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems: Building Safer Workplaces Final Exam

Frequently Asked Questions

No prior certification is required. However, experience in management, supervision, or compliance roles will help you apply the Health and Safety concepts more effectively.
You will learn how to design and manage an OHSMS, conduct hazard assessments, implement risk controls, lead audits, and improve Health and Safety performance using structured monitoring systems.
The course aligns with ISO 45001 and CSA Z45001:2019 standards. It explains system elements, documentation requirements, leadership roles, and performance review processes needed for compliance readiness.
Yes. Employers value professionals who can implement structured Health and Safety management systems. This training supports career progression into roles such as Safety Manager, Compliance Officer, or OHS Consultant.
Yes. It includes emergency preparedness planning, CSA Z1600 guidance, drill documentation, crisis communication, and structured incident investigation with corrective action reporting.