ISO 45001:2018
Occupational health and safety management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
The global standard for occupational health and safety management. ISO 45001:2018 helps organisations eliminate workplace hazards, reduce OHS risks, and protect the wellbeing of workers and others under your control.
Why Certify
Benefits of ISO 45001 Certification
ISO 45001 goes beyond compliance — it builds a culture of safety that protects people and strengthens your business.
Reduce Workplace Incidents
Proactively identify hazards and risks, implement controls, and prevent accidents before they occur.
Protect Your Workforce
Demonstrate genuine commitment to worker health, safety, and wellbeing — improving morale and retention.
Regulatory Compliance
Align your OHS practices with Australian WHS legislation and international best practice standards.
Lower Insurance Costs
A strong safety record supported by ISO 45001 certification can reduce workers compensation and liability premiums.
Win Safety-Critical Contracts
ISO 45001 is required by many principal contractors, government agencies, and corporate clients as a procurement condition.
Boost Operational Efficiency
Fewer incidents mean less downtime, reduced costs, and a more productive, engaged workforce.
What It Covers
Key Requirements of ISO 45001:2018
ISO 45001:2018 adopts the High Level Structure (HLS) used across ISO management system standards, making integration with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 straightforward.
Industries
Who Needs ISO 45001?
ISO 45001 is essential for organisations where worker safety is a priority. It's particularly critical in high-risk sectors including:
Simple & Clear
Our ISO 45001 Certification Process
A structured, transparent process — designed to achieve certification without disrupting your operations.
Application & Scoping
We assess your workplace, hazard profile, and operations to define scope and audit requirements.
Certification Agreement
A formal agreement is issued covering scope, audit days, and certification conditions.
Stage 1 Audit
Documentation review to assess your OHSMS readiness and identify gaps before the main audit.
Stage 1 Report
Findings and corrective guidance shared prior to Stage 2.
Stage 2 Audit
On-site audit verifying your OHSMS is effectively implemented across all relevant operations.
Certificate Issued
Your ISO 45001:2018 certificate is issued — valid for 3 years with annual surveillance audits.
Ready to Get ISO 45001 Certified?
Contact our team today for a free assessment and tailored quote. Most eligible businesses can achieve certification within 7–10 days.