Occupational Safety and Health Auditing

Teaching Methodologies

The teaching and learning methodology followed will be expository, demonstrative, active, resolution of exercises and discussion of cases.
Interrogative Method, Expository Method and Active Moments.

Learning Results

O1 – Describe the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) legal and regulatory documents [k]
O2 – Select the items from the OSH Standard (ISO 45001:2018) [s]
O3 – Recognize occupational hazards and risks [s]
O4 – Develop an action plan based on risk assessment methodologies (OiRA) [c]
O5 – Develop a proposed checklist with the items of the OSH Standard [c]

Program

1. Concepts and principles underlying Occupational Health and Safety Management
2. Reducing accidents at work and occupational illnesses (statistics)
3. The legal and regulatory framework for promoting and preventing safety and health at work – private and public employers
4. Detailed study of the requirements of ISO 45001:2018
5. The importance of implementing an Occupational Safety and Health Management System
6. Methodologies for implementing an Occupational Safety and Health Management System
7. Occupational Safety and Health audits (according to ISO 19011 guidelines)
8. The certification process and its advantages
9. Business strategy and integrated management systems

Internship(s)

NAO

Bibliography

ILO, (2001), ILO-OSH 2001 – ILO Guidelines on Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems, International Labour Organization,
Geneve, International Labour Office, 2001, 44 p. IPQ, (2018) “NP ISO 31000:2018 – Risk Management – Guidelines”, Risk management;
Guidelines. Risk management; Guidelines.
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Risk management – Vocabulary”., edition, February-2022. – IPQ, (2019), “NP EN ISO 19011:2019 – Guidelines for audits of management
systems; (ISO 19011:2018)”, Lisbon, IPQ. – IPQ, (2019), “NP ISO 45001:2019 Occupational safety and health management systems –
Requirements and guidance for their use”. CT 42 APSEI, 51 p., Lisbon, IPQ. – ISO, (2009), “ISO Guide 73:2009 – Risk management –
Vocabulary, International Organisation for Standardization, 2nd edition, 13-Nov-2009 / 24 p.