Global Safety Principles: Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems





Every day workers around the world suffer injuries while at work, and sometimes these injuries are fatal. Implementing an occupational health and safety management system can go a long way toward reducing the number of worker injuries and deaths. This course provides an introduction to the standard and the processes required for a management system to conform to ISO 45001.

This course was developed with subject matter expert support by DEKRA – Global advisors for safety testing, consulting, inspection, and certification. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.



All employees involved with occupational health and safety management systems


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Global Safety Principles: Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

  • recognize the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System Standard ISO 45001
  • recognize the roles of management and workers in a health and safety management system
  • recognize the tasks that are required when planning a management system
  • identify the different levels of the document structure in an OH&S management system
  • recognize important operational controls
  • identify the different types of audits used for performance evaluation
  • recognize the components of the PDCA cycle
  • recognize the key steps to implement an OH&S management system


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