What is Safety Program Audit?

Safety Program Audit Training is a specialized course designed to equip safety officers, auditors, and management personnel with the knowledge and skills to assess, evaluate, and improve workplace safety programs. It provides a structured approach to identifying hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and enhancing overall risk management in an organization.

Why the need for Safety Program Audit?

Safety Program Audit Training ensures workplace safety programs are effective, compliant, and continuously improving. It equips safety officers and auditors with the skills to assess risks, identify gaps, and implement corrective actions, preventing accidents and legal violations. By ensuring compliance with RA 11058, OSHS, and DOLE regulations, it reduces penalties, enhances safety culture, and creates a safer, more productive work environment.

Who Needs Safety Program Audit?

• All industries and businesses required to comply with RA 11058, OSHS, and DOLE regulations.
• High-risk workplaces such as construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and chemical industries.
• Organizations aiming to improve workplace safety and reduce accidents, injuries, and financial losses.
• Companies applying for safety certifications like ISO 45001 or DOLE’s Safety Seal.
• Employers, safety officers, and auditors responsible for implementing and maintaining safety programs.
• Regulatory agencies and compliance auditors conducting workplace safety evaluations.

Objectives of SPA Training:

1. Assess Safety Program Effectiveness – Evaluate workplace safety policies and practices.
2. Ensure Regulatory Compliance – Adhere to RA 11058, OSHS, DOLE, and industry standards.
3. Identify Safety Gaps – Detect hazards, risks, and system weaknesses.
4. Recommend Improvements – Propose corrective and preventive measures.
5. Reduce Workplace Incidents – Strengthen accident prevention strategies.
6. Enhance Emergency Response – Improve preparedness and risk mitigation.
7. Promote Safety Culture – Encourage continuous improvement and accountability.
8. Support Safety Certifications – Assist in achieving ISO 45001 and DOLE’s Safety Seal.

Key Components of Safety Program Audit:

• Safety Auditing Basics – Principles, objectives, and importance of audits.
• Regulatory Compliance – Adhering to RA 11058, OSHS, and DOLE standards.
• Audit Process – Planning, conducting, and reporting safety audits.
• Hazard & Risk Assessment – Identifying workplace hazards and control measures.
• Incident Analysis – Investigating accidents to prevent recurrence.
• Corrective Actions – Implementing safety improvements from audit findings.
• Workplace Inspections – Evaluating conditions, processes, and behaviors.
• Audit Documentation – Keeping records for compliance and improvement.
• Safety Culture – Promoting employee engagement and accountability.

Where can I take Safety Program Audit?

Petrosphere Incorporated provides various training modalities including face-to-face training, blended training, which is a portion having online lecture and face-to-face classroom training, self-paced training and online instructor-led training.

We have training schedules available for the whole year, and you can easily scan our schedules through our (training calendar) to find the most convenient dates for your SPA training.

If you are interested to take the training for SPA, you may click this REGISTER button.

Certification and Compliance:

• Conducted by accredited safety training providers to ensure quality and adherence to industry standards.
• Aligned with regulatory requirements, including RA 11058, OSHS, DOLE regulations, and other relevant industry-specific safety laws.
• Certification awarded upon successful completion, recognizing competency in conducting Special Program Audits.
• Required for safety officers, auditors, and compliance personnel responsible for workplace safety assessments.
• Helps organizations meet legal and regulatory compliance, reducing risks of violations and penalties.
• Supports continuous improvement by ensuring effective safety programs and risk management strategies.
• Recognized as part of professional development for individuals seeking expertise in safety audits and compliance.
• Serves as a prerequisite for Safety Officer 3 and 4 training.

Compliance Benefits:

• Regulatory Compliance – Adheres to RA 11058, OSHS, DOLE, and industry standards.
• Avoids Legal Penalties – Prevents fines by addressing safety issues proactively.
• Enhances Safety & Risk Management – Identifies and mitigates hazards through audits.
• Boosts Efficiency – Aligns safety programs with best practices for smooth operations.
• Supports Certifications – Meets ISO 45001, DOLE’s Safety Seal, and accreditation standards.
• Encourages Continuous Improvement – Reinforces workplace safety and compliance best practices.
• Strengthens Reputation – Demonstrates commitment to safety, quality, and regulations.

Can I use SPA certificate for CPD?

Definitely, yes. There are two ways to earn CPD points, it’s either through a self-directed learning or through a direct CPD points issued by PRC. Either way, you can make use of the points issued by the PRC with 40 hours SPA training duration.