Accreditation for ISO 45001 -
Occupational Health and
Safety Management Systems
About ISO 45001
ISO 45001 is the international standard for occupational health and safety management systems (OHSMS). It provides a framework to identify, control and reduce workplace risks. The standard is designed to help organizations improve their OHS performance and prevent work-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities. UQAS is an internationally recognized accreditation body and can offer ISO 45001 accreditation to certification bodies. This will enable them to issue credible ISO 45001 certificates to customers across the globe.
Requirements for ISO 45001 Accreditation
A Certification Body applying for ISO 45001 accreditation must conform to the following standards:
ISO/IEC 17021-1:2016 - Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems — Part 1: Requirements
ISO/IEC TS 17021-10:2018 – Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems — Part 10: Competence requirements for auditing and certification of occupational health and safety management systems
Benefits of ISO 45001 Accreditation for Certification Bodies
There are many benefits of ISO 45001 accreditation for certification bodies, including:
The ability to issue internationally recognized ISO 45001 certificates
Increased credibility and visibility
Improved marketability and competitiveness
Greater customer confidence
Ability to demonstrate competence in issuing certificates for occupational health and safety management systems
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