COURSE OVERVIEW

This practical and highly-interactive course includes real-life case studies and exercises where participants will be engaged in a series of interactive small groups and class workshops.

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of Health & Safety, Environment & Quality Audits. It covers the HSEQ management systems, international standards and frameworks; the principles of auditing, types of HSEQ audits and legal and regulatory compliance in HSEQ; the auditor competence and responsibilities and establishing audit objectives and scope; the audit criteria and checklists and risk assessment in audit planning including audit scheduling and team selection; the review and pre-audit preparation, opening meeting preparation and opening meeting execution; and collecting audit evidence and audit health and safety compliance and auditing environmental performance. 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the proper auditing quality management processes and recording findings and observations; classifying audit findings, preparing the audit report and conducting closing meeting; the corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), follow-up audits and maintaining audit records; the integrated HSEQ auditing techniques, behavioral and cultural aspects of auditing and auditing in high-risk environments; the digital checklists and mobile auditing apps, data analytics for audit trends, remote sensing and IOT monitoring and AI-assisted audit planning and reporting; the KPIs for audit effectiveness and measuring compliance improvement over time; and linking audit results to business performance and benchmarking against industry best practices.