London Institute of Business & Technology

Advanced Risk Management Strategies for Senior Risk Managers

Identify, Assess and Mitigate Organisational Risk

60% of small businesses that experience a significant risk event close within six months due to inadequate risk management.

The Challenge

Organisations frequently react to risks after they materialise, rather than proactively identifying and mitigating them.

The Solution

Reduce risk exposure and build organisational resilience through systematic identification, assessment, and mitigation of threats.

Programme Overview

Enterprise risk management frameworks including COSO 2004, ISO 31000, risk assessment methodologies, and business continuity planning.

Who This Is For

Risk Manager
Compliance Officer
Operations Manager
Business Continuity Planner

What You'll Achieve

  • Explain where the idea of risk management came from and some of its most essential concepts
  • Understand the risk management standards and be able to compare and contrast them
  • Describe in broad and conceptualise the core ideas behind enterprise risk management
  • Describe the primary methods used to identify risks, conduct risk assessments, and evaluate risks and control approaches

Programme Sessions

5-Day Certification Programme

Covers: Identifying Risk, Goals and Principles of Risk Management, Types of Risk, and 2 more topics

Topics covered:

  • L1.1

    Identifying Risk

  • L1.2

    Goals and Principles of Risk Management

  • L1.3

    Types of Risk

  • L1.4

    General Principles for Risk Management

  • L1.5

    Impacts of Risk

Covers: Comparison of Various Methods for Dealing with Risk, COSO 2004 and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Introduction to ISO 31000, and 1 more topics

Topics covered:

  • L2.1

    Comparison of Various Methods for Dealing with Risk

  • L2.2

    COSO 2004 and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

  • L2.3

    Introduction to ISO 31000

  • L2.4

    Establishing a Risk Management Policy

Covers: Risk Assessment Considerations, Types of Risk Classification Systems, Risk Identification, and 2 more topics

Topics covered:

  • L3.1

    Risk Assessment Considerations

  • L3.2

    Types of Risk Classification Systems

  • L3.3

    Risk Identification

  • L3.4

    Risk Causes and Sources

  • L3.5

    Consequences of Risk

Covers: Risk Analysis, Risk Likelihood and Impact, Loss Control, and 4 more topics

Topics covered:

  • L4.1

    Risk Analysis

  • L4.2

    Risk Likelihood and Impact

  • L4.3

    Loss Control

  • L4.4

    Defining the Upside of Risk

  • L4.5

    Risk Appetite

  • L4.6

    Risk Evaluation

  • L4.7

    Risk Treatment and Response Approaches

Covers: Risk Monitoring and Review, Insurance and Risk Transfer, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), and 2 more topics

Topics covered:

  • L5.1

    Risk Monitoring and Review

  • L5.2

    Insurance and Risk Transfer

  • L5.3

    Business Continuity Planning (BCP)

  • L5.4

    Risk Control Techniques (PCDD)

  • L5.5

    Control of Selected Hazard Risks

Covers: Risk Response Planning, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Risk Prioritization Techniques

Topics covered:

  • L6.1

    Risk Response Planning

  • L6.2

    Cost-Benefit Analysis

  • L6.3

    Risk Prioritization Techniques

Covers: Importance of BCP, Key elements of BCP, Developing and Implementing a BCP ‍

Topics covered:

  • L7.1

    Importance of BCP

  • L7.2

    Key elements of BCP

  • L7.3

    Developing and Implementing a BCP ‍

Covers: Role Of Organisational Culture in Risk Management, Building A Culture of Risk Management, Risk Management as A Continuous Process

Topics covered:

  • L8.1

    Role Of Organisational Culture in Risk Management

  • L8.2

    Building A Culture of Risk Management

  • L8.3

    Risk Management as A Continuous Process

Competencies Developed

Explain where the idea of risk management came from and some of its most essential concepts

Explain risk management-related terminology.

Analyse possible impacts of different types of risk on organisations; Distinguish between different types of risk

Understand the risk management standards and be able to compare and contrast them

Describe and apply basic principles of risk management in a real-life context

Explain the components and tools for risk management in COSO 2004 and ISO31000; Compare and contrast the COSO and ISO frameworks for risk management

Describe in broad and conceptualise the core ideas behind enterprise risk management

Assess and identify types of risk and factors involved in each risk

Examine possible root causes and sources of risk in organisations; Determine possible consequences of risk if it is not mitigated in time

Describe the primary methods used to identify risks, conduct risk assessments, and evaluate risks and control approaches

Illustrate the understanding and capability to apply risk analysis and relevant theories

Design and create a sustainable development plan by allowing some risk appetite; Apply risk treatment and response approaches to solve crises and manage risk

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Key Information

Duration5 Days (40h)
DeliveryHybrid
Pass Threshold40%
Awarding BodyLondon Institute of Business and Technology

Fees & Payment

Best Value

Pay in Full

£1,200

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