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All delegates completing this 1-day course will receive a certificate confirming their attendance.

Yes, we will send you a certificate of completion after the course, which you can use as evidence of your attendance and new skills achieved. The 1-day course is also equivalent to 7 hours CPD.

We offer this Introduction to ISO 45001:2018 training course both at locations across the UK and online in our Virtual Classroom. See our dates & venues above.

If there are a number of employees with health & safety responsibilities, or are likely to be involved in any area of an ISO 45001 audit, or simply have an interest in learning more about the subject, you may like to look at our dedicated training. This option brings our courses and tutors to a venue of your choice at a time that suits you.

We always ask for feedback and are proud of the positive comments we receive, while welcoming any suggestions for improvement.

Many attendees have remarked on the knowledge and communication skills of the tutors, the value of the interactive environment, and the applicability of the training to their own roles.

Comments that past attendees have made about the tutors and course content include:

  • ‘The tutor was knowledgeable, friendly, encouraging and thought provoking’
  • ‘Provided me with a different way of thinking of root cause analysis’
  • ‘The most useful modules of the course were the practical examples, and opportunities for questions and feedback’

Attendees could also see immediate ways in which they could apply their learning:

  • ‘I have gained an understanding of different ways to view/investigate a problem’
  • ‘Very applicable to our routine work. The tutor was great and explained very well’
  • ‘The tutor was confident and clear in presentation, and showed empathy towards the issues that our lab staff face’
  • ‘I will use what I have learnt to involve others in incidents more and getting more perspective on errors’
  • ‘This was exactly what I needed in order to investigate incidences more thoroughly’

We offer flexible options in where and when to train.

Our public scheduled courses run at locations across the UK and in our Virtual Classroom worldwide.

Alternatively, you may find it more cost-effective to set up a dedicated training session for just your organisation. You can choose where and when to run the course, enabling you to decide how to manage resources most efficiently during the training period.

We have enjoyed the company of delegates from many organisations within the medical manufacturing industry, including those involved in products such as ventilators and wound protection.

As one delegate reported: ‘It was very useful to learn about the gold standard from many different industries and where we sit with regards to other companies within medical devices, and to learn of all the ways that we can improve.’

We offer this ISO 45001 Internal Auditor training course both at venues throughout the UK and online in our Virtual Classroom. Take a look at our dates & venues table to view upcoming courses.

We limit the number of delegates for our face-to-face and online training to ensure every delegate has the opportunity to fully engage in discussions, workshops, and Q&As with the tutors.

While both of these ISO standards relate to quality management systems, there are some significant differences. For example, ISO 9001 focuses on achieving increased customer satisfaction through continuous improvement. Device safety is the important factor in ISO 13485 and medical device regulation (MDR), and the aim is to maintain effectiveness. The two approaches also differ in the demands for documentation, record keeping and risk management.

Bywater is a world leader in environmental management training services providing organisations with the necessary guidance to establish and maintain an environmental management system in line with the world’s most recognised environmental management standard, ISO 14001.

Our training and consultancy services are recognised globally by the professional certification bodies of ISEP and CQI & IRCA. We offer complementary courses in areas such as lead and internal auditing, implementation, waste management, carbon management and sustainability skills.

No, there is no exam associated with this course. You will receive a certificate confirming your training after full attendance and completion of the course.

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