Professional training course · HSE-007
Workplace Safety Audits and Inspections: Ensuring Compliance and Continuous Improvement
? Workplace safety audits and inspections are critical tools for identifying hazards, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous…
- 5 daysClassroom or online
- 14Upcoming dates
- 7Cities
- £2,840Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend?
Workplace safety audits and inspections are critical tools for identifying hazards, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
This course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to conduct effective safety audits and inspections, analyze findings, and implement corrective actions.
By attending, you will learn how to enhance workplace safety and maintain regulatory compliance.
Course Methodology
This course is highly interactive and practical, featuring:
- Lectures: Expert-led sessions on safety audit and inspection principles and techniques.
- Case Studies: Real-world examples of safety audits and inspections.
- Group Discussions: Collaborative activities to share ideas and experiences.
- Practical Exercises: Hands-on activities to apply audit and inspection techniques.
- Assessments: Quizzes and exercises to reinforce learning.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand the purpose and benefits of workplace safety audits and inspections.
- Learn to plan, conduct, and document safety audits and inspections.
- Develop skills to identify hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Gain knowledge of corrective action planning and implementation.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement in workplace safety.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
- HSE officers and safety managers.
- Auditors and inspectors responsible for workplace safety.
- Managers and supervisors overseeing safety compliance.
- Employees involved in safety and risk management.
- Anyone interested in improving workplace safety through audits and inspections.
Target Competencies
Participants will develop the following competencies:
- Audit Planning: Preparing for and conducting safety audits.
- Inspection Techniques: Identifying hazards and compliance issues.
- Data Analysis: Evaluating audit and inspection findings.
- Corrective Action: Developing and implementing improvement plans.
- Continuous Improvement: Promoting ongoing safety enhancements.
Course outline
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1Day 1: Introduction to Workplace Safety Audits and Inspections
- What are safety audits and inspections? Key concepts and importance.
- The role of audits and inspections in ensuring compliance and improving safety.
- Overview of regulatory requirements and standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001).
- Activity: Group discussion on the benefits of safety audits and inspections.
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2Day 2: Planning and Preparing for Safety Audits
- Key components of a safety audit plan.
- Identifying audit objectives, scope, and criteria.
- Assembling and training an audit team.
- Activity: Developing an audit plan for a simulated workplace.
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3Day 3: Conducting Safety Audits and Inspections
- Techniques for conducting effective safety audits and inspections.
- Identifying hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Documenting findings and gathering evidence.
- Activity: Conducting a mock safety audit or inspection.
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4Day 4: Analyzing Findings and Reporting
- Evaluating audit and inspection findings.
- Preparing clear and concise audit reports.
- Communicating results to stakeholders.
- Activity: Writing an audit report based on mock findings.
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5Day 5: Corrective Actions and Continuous Improvement
- Developing and implementing corrective action plans.
- Monitoring and reviewing the effectiveness of corrective actions.
- Promoting a culture of continuous improvement in workplace safety.
- Course wrap-up: Key takeaways and action plans for continued improvement.
Schedule
Dates and fees
14 upcoming dates in 7 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted. Every date can also be joined live online for £1,280.
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Join the class in real time from your office or home: live sessions with the trainer, group discussion, course materials and a certificate of completion. Joining details are emailed before the course starts.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Workplace Safety Audits and Inspections: Ensuring Compliance and Continuous Improvement course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Workplace Safety Audits and Inspections: Ensuring Compliance and Continuous Improvement course?
The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Istanbul. There are 14 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Istanbul, Vienna, Geneva, Rome, Amsterdam, Cape Town, Dubai.
Can I take Workplace Safety Audits and Inspections: Ensuring Compliance and Continuous Improvement online?
Yes. Every date can also be joined live online in a virtual classroom with the trainer, for £1,280 per participant. Choose "Live online" in the dates table when you register.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £2,840 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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