Certified Occupational Health & Safety Internal Auditor Training for UAE Organizations
Qdot offers Certified ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training in the UAE, designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to plan, conduct, report, and follow up internal audits of Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OHSMS). The training is aligned with ISO 45001:2018 requirements and international auditing best practices, supporting organizations in meeting regulatory, legal, and certification obligations.
Training Options: Classroom | Live Virtual | On-Site / In-House Across UAE
Overview of ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training
ISO 45001:2018 is the international standard for Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems, aimed at preventing work-related injuries, ill health, and fatalities. In the UAE, organizations across construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, logistics, facilities management, and services are increasingly required to demonstrate effective OHS controls and compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
Qdot’s ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training enables participants to understand the standard in depth and apply internal auditing techniques in line with ISO 19011 guidelines. The course focuses on building internal audit capability to support certification, surveillance audits, and continual improvement of OHS performance.
This training is particularly valuable for organizations seeking to:
- Strengthen compliance with UAE Labor Law and OHS requirements
- Improve hazard identification and risk control processes
- Maintain ISO 45001 certification and audit readiness
Who Should Attend This Training
This course is suitable for professionals involved in occupational health, safety, quality, and compliance, including:
- HSE Managers and HSE Officers
- Internal Auditors and Audit Team Members
- QHSE and Integrated Management System (IMS) Professionals
- Compliance, Risk, and Governance Managers
- Operations, Facilities, and Project Managers
- Consultants and Management Representatives
Training Objectives & Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training, participants will be able to:
- Interpret ISO 45001:2018 requirements clause by clause
- Apply risk-based thinking and worker participation principles
- Plan and conduct effective internal OHSMS audits
- Identify nonconformities, risks, and opportunities for improvement
- Prepare audit reports and support corrective action processes
- Contribute effectively to certification and external audit preparation
ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to ISO 45001
- Background, intent, and benefits of ISO 45001
- High-Level Structure (HLS) and integration with other ISO standards
- PDCA cycle and risk-based thinking
- Understanding the context of the organization
Module 2: ISO 45001 Requirements Explained
- Leadership, worker participation, and consultation
- Hazard identification, risk assessment, and OH&S objectives
- Legal and other requirements within the UAE context
- Operational planning, control, and emergency preparedness
Module 3: Internal Auditing Principles
- Overview of ISO 19011 auditing guidelines
- Auditor competence, roles, and responsibilities
- Audit ethics, objectivity, and professional conduct
Module 4: Internal Audit Process
- Audit planning and audit programme development
- Preparing audit checklists and documentation
- Conducting on-site and process-based audits
- Interview techniques and evidence collection
Module 5: Audit Reporting & Corrective Actions
- Classification and documentation of nonconformities
- Writing clear and effective audit findings
- Root cause analysis techniques
- Corrective action, verification, and follow-up
Module 6: Practical Exercises & Case Studies
- Mock internal audits
- UAE industry-based case studies
- Group discussions, role plays, and audit simulations
Training Delivery Modes in UAE
Qdot offers flexible training delivery options to suit organizational and individual needs:
- Classroom Training: Public training sessions in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other emirates
- Live Virtual Training: Instructor-led online sessions
- On-Site / In-House Training: Customized corporate training delivered anywhere in the UAE
Course Duration & Certification
Duration: 2 Days / 16 Hours (customizable for corporate training)
Assessment: Continuous evaluation and/or final assessment, as applicable
Certification:
- ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Certificate
- Suitable for conducting internal audits and supporting ISO 45001 certification activities
Benefits of ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training
- Enhanced workplace health and safety performance
- Reduced incidents, accidents, and legal exposure
- Improved compliance with UAE regulatory requirements
- Stronger internal audit and certification readiness
- Increased professional competence and credibility
Why Choose Qdot for ISO 45001 Training in UAE
- Experienced trainers with lead auditor and industry expertise
- Strong understanding of UAE regulatory and industry requirements
- Practical, audit-focused, and application-driven training approach
- Flexible scheduling and competitive pricing
- Trusted training and consulting partner for organizations across the UAE
Corporate / In-House Training Solutions
Qdot provides tailored ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training solutions for organizations seeking group training or system-wide competence development:
- Customized course content aligned with organizational processes
- Sector-specific case studies and audit scenarios
- On-site delivery at client locations across the UAE
- Cost-effective solutions for teams and multiple participants
Call to Action
Ready to build internal auditing competence for ISO 45001? Contact Qdot at: Call / WhatsApp: +971 56 502 1526 or +971 800 QDOT9 (73689) or Email: info@qdot.ae to schedule your ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training in the UAE.
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FAQ's
ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training teaches how to plan, conduct, and report internal audits of an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) in accordance with ISO 45001:2018 standards. The training equips professionals with practical auditing skills required by UAE organizations.
This course is ideal for HSE professionals, internal auditors, QHSE staff, compliance managers, safety officers, and anyone responsible for managing or monitoring occupational health and safety systems within UAE-based organizations.
There are no mandatory prerequisites for ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training. However, basic knowledge of occupational health and safety principles or familiarity with management system standards is recommended.
Yes, ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training aligned with ISO 45001:2018 is recognized and widely accepted in the UAE. It supports organizations during internal audits, certification audits, and ISO 45001 surveillance audits.
After successful completion of the training, participants receive an ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Certificate, confirming their competence to perform internal audits of OHSMS within organizations.
The ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training course is typically two days (16 hours) in duration. Customized durations are available for corporate and in-house training programs across the UAE.
Yes, the training is available in classroom sessions, live virtual instructor-led formats, and on-site in-house training across the UAE, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other emirates.
Yes, the training includes an overview of relevant UAE occupational health and safety laws and regulatory requirements to support effective local compliance.
Internal Auditor Training focuses on auditing an organization’s internal OHS management system, while Lead Auditor Training prepares participants to conduct and lead third-party certification audits.
ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Training helps organizations improve workplace safety, comply with UAE legal requirements, maintain ISO 45001 certification, reduce occupational risks, and support continual improvement of health and safety performance.