BSI’s Implementing OHSAS 18001:2007 course is a comprehensive two-day program concentrating on OHSAS 18001:2007 and BS 8800:2004. The course focuses on the business benefits and opportunities associated with implementing an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system and how an organisation can begin the implementation process.

• Understand occupational health and safety management definitions, concepts, and guidelines
• Understand the requirements of the OHSAS 18001:2007 Standard
• Recognize the risk assessment principles and approach
• Understand OH&S legislation
• Identify hazards and risks
• Identify and plan for required resources to implement an OHSMS
• Understand the implementation stages
• Understand required documentation and records
• Learn best practice implementation techniques

• Introduction to OH&S background
• Reasons for managing safety
• OHSAS 18001/BS 8800 management systems model approach
• Gap analysis
• Risk control
• Integration planning
• Implementation
• Measurement
• Monitoring and review

• ISO 18001:2007 – Full Standard 
• Sample documents (Handouts)
• Literature describing certification scheme, and steps in the auditing process