Safety Auditing · Audit & Compliance
安全审核 · 审核与合规
Overview
Safety Auditing · Audit & Compliance is part of our Health, Safety & Environment portfolio (Audit & Compliance). It runs as a 5-day or 10-day course, in the classroom in 40 cities or live online, and can be delivered in-house and customised for your organisation.
Available in English or Chinese, and as bilingual delivery for joint-venture and Chinese-led project teams in the Gulf and Africa.
You will be able to
- Explain the principles, terminology and standards behind Safety Auditing.
- Apply Safety Auditing methods to real cases from the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
- Audit against standards and close findings effectively.
- Leave with templates and an action plan for your own workplace.
Who should attend
Auditors, inspectors and compliance officers
Course outline
5-day programme (days 1–5)
Foundations and framework
- Course objectives, pre-assessment and scope of Safety Auditing
- Key terminology and core concepts
- Legal duties and HSE management systems (ISO 45001)
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Roles, responsibilities and interfaces
Principles and methods
- Hierarchy of controls
- Permits, isolation and safe systems of work
- Methods, procedures and documentation for Safety Auditing
- Worked examples and guided practice
Tools, analysis and performance
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Incident reporting and investigation
- Calculations, checklists and decision tools
- KPIs and performance measurement
- Group exercise on a realistic scenario
Audit and compliance
- Audit criteria and checklists
- Gathering and evaluating evidence
- Human factors and safety culture
- Writing findings and closing actions
Case study, assessment and action plan
- Case study: Safety Auditing on a Middle East or African project
- Lessons learned and good practice
- Final assessment and feedback
- Personal and team action plan
The 10-day programme adds days 6–10
Advanced topics
- Advanced topics in Safety Auditing
- Latest standards, editions and industry trends
- Contractor safety management
- Complex cases and non-routine problems
- Expert panel discussion
Digital tools and data
- Software and digital tools for Safety Auditing
- Data analytics and dashboards
- Applying AI and automation
- Hands-on lab
Integration and management
- Integration with management systems and ISO standards
- Risk, cost and budget considerations
- Working with contractors and vendors
- Building the business case
Regional case studies
- Gulf case studies: UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar
- African case studies: Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and Angola
- European benchmarks and regulations
- Peer review of participants’ own cases
Capstone project and certification
- Capstone project preparation
- Team presentations and expert feedback
- Final examination
- Certificate award and 90-day implementation plan
Where it runs
Middle East: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Khobar, Doha, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh, Baghdad, Erbil, Basra, Istanbul
Europe: London, Paris, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Milan, Vienna, Geneva, Zurich, Munich, Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Lisbon, Brussels, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Athens, Edinburgh
Africa (in-house and live online): Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Accra, Addis Ababa, Casablanca, Algiers, Tunis, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, Kigali, Dakar, Abidjan, Kinshasa, Maputo, Tripoli
Live online for every time zone, including East Asia.