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Enhance your human capital's risk-readiness with IRM's globally certified programs in enterprise risk and crisis management
Enhance your human capital's risk-readiness with IRM's globally certified programs in enterprise risk and crisis management

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What are some of the topics we can choose from?

The topics of the customised programs are finalised in consultation with your business / HR teams to ensure effectiveness and applicability of risk management in your own sector. Some of the programs we have delivered previously include:

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Learning Objectives:

  1. Introduction To Risk Management 
    • Understand the risk around us and risk management— as an inescapable part of economic activity
    • What is risk maturity and its importance?
  2. Understanding Risk
    • Definition of risk and its principles
    • Learn the processes and attributes of risk management 
    • Know how to use risk management to maximise opportunities and minimise threats.
  3. Purpose & Scope Of Risk Management
    • Create an appropriate risk framework, including roles and responsibilities, policies, and appropriate guidance
    • Develop an awareness of risk appetite.
  4. Risk Assessment & Its Techniques
    • Learn how to assess risks and select appropriate actions using tools like Risk Registers, Risk Bow-Ties and Risk Matrices
    • Practically use case studies to identify and analyse risks.
  5. Risk Action & Treatment Plans
    • Recognise the effectiveness of control
    • Business Resilience Awareness
  6. Communication & Risk Reporting
    • Learn the techniques for sustaining the risk management process through effective monitoring and review
    • Develop an understanding of effective risk reporting
    • How to communicate risk effectively at all levels of your organization and external stakeholders.

 

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the key components of a risk management framework as they apply to all industries
  • Understand the evolving financial services landscape in the digital age
  • Learn about risk management in the Financial Services Sector
  • Learn about the additional risk management complexities presented by the Financial Services Sector's rapid changes such as Fintech and Sustainable Financing
  • Learn about the critical role that regulation plays in the Financial Services Industry.
  • Understand how to use risk management tools like RCSA.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain what climate change is and why it is important to your company
  • Conduct a risk assessment for climate change
  • An overview of international guidelines and regulations and current trends
  • Recognize the components of an effective governance framework for climate change risk management
  • Understand what it takes to achieve resilience to climate change risks using case studies and scenario modelling
  • How to implement risk-based decision-making in your organisation for climate change risks.

Agenda:

  1. Context Of Risk Management
    • Risk Vocabulary
    • Risk Standards 
    • Regulation & Governance.
  2. Objectives
    • Importance of understanding organisational objectives
    • Breaking objectives down into Drivers and KPIs so they can be mapped to risk indicators (KRIs). 
  3. Risk Culture
    • Understand how culture influences the risk maturity of an organisation
    • Examination of the Culture Model and Personal Biases & Behaviours
    • Learn how to use risk workshops while taking into account the unique personalities of each team member.
  4. Risk Responses
    • Understand the controls and initiatives to respond to risks
    • Create a mini-business case to support new controls
    • Assessment of organisational resilience to determine how well it can adapt to new controls.
  5. The Five Stages Of A Risk Management Framework
    • Objectives
    • Appetite
    • Risk Identification & Assessment
    • Risk Responses & Risk Assurance
  6. Risk Appetite
    • Understand the difference between Appetite, Tolerance, Capacity and Universe. 
    • Techniques for formulating successful appetite statements on both a strategic and operational level.
  7. Risk Identification & Evaluation
    • External Stakeholder and Front-to-back models to identify risks
    • Using fishbone and bow-ties to understand risks
    • Dive into the classic Impact/Likelihood Model to also introduce a Control Effectiveness model.
  8. Risk Assurance
    • Identifying the stakeholders who:
  1. Require 
  2. Provide assurance
    • Techniques with key roles and three lines of defence
    • Audit's function in assurance
    • Forward-looking assurance – horizon scanning and blue sky thinking.

 

 

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the risk management techniques that can be effectively used in various circumstances
  • Learn the significance of the five main risk management steps
  • Identify practical ways to implement a solid, long-term, and simple risk management framework in your organisation
  • Understand organisational resilience and its significance
  • Techniques for addressing people biases in the organisation.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the difference between risk appetite, risk tolerance and thresholds
  • Create a risk appetite framework and supporting governance processes
  • Create risk appetite measurements and action thresholds
  • Develop and implement risk appetite within your organisation’s ERM framework
  • Based on the risk appetite measures, establish Key Risk and Control Indicators
  • Obtain support from the board and executives for formalising the organization's risk appetite.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn how risk management can be applied to achieve a competitive advantage
  • Ability to identify how resilient and agile the organisation is in the face of constant change
  • To develop an understanding of the risks related to the organisation adjusting to sustainability targets
  • Examine the potential effects of strategic risks on your organisation
  • Learn how to evaluate and track the success of your control measures
  • Identify the short-term "clear and present danger" risks, their medium-term knock-on impacts and their long-term existential problems.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the importance of operational risk to organisations and stakeholders
  • Analyze the operational risk governance system and create improvement plans
  • Create efficient approaches to influence risk culture such as how to create an appropriate Tone from the Top in the organisation
  • Influence the development of effective operational risk appetite statements
  • Apply cutting-edge techniques to improve a wide array of operational risk process tools
  • Increase the integration of operational risk process tools into an organization's daily operations
  • Plan more effectively to build a flexible and robust organisation.

Learn About:

  1. Reputation
    • Why reputation is one of the main issues in boardrooms
    • Recognizing potential reputational risks like failing to satisfy consumer expectations, social media attacks and cyberattacks.
  2. Digital Risk
    • Digital risk, digital technology and the “4th industrial revolution”
    • Societal and competitive effects of digital disruption
    • The current condition of digital technology
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain Technology
    • Ethics and Regulation – GDPR.
  3. Digital Risk Solutions
    • How to include risk management into decision-making to prevent your company from using digital technology incorrectly.
    • The Digital Committee 
    • Future developments and emerging risks
    • Can digital technology help manage risks by defending an organization's supply chain?
  4. Cyber Security
    • Social media threats and cyberattacks
    • Cyber threats from relationships with third parties
    • Cybersecurity measures.
  5. Risk Culture
    • Human factors
    • The significance of risk culture in providing organisational resilience, efficient management of digital risks and enhancing & safeguarding a company's reputation
    • Top-down tone and effective communication of positive risk management
    • How to build risk management competency within the organisation
    • A plan for rewarding employees who take risks and manage them.

Learn About:

  • What are the concepts of risk culture and what it means for your organisation
  • The importance and types of risk culture and control to organisations
  • The internal and external variables that impact an organization's risk culture
  • Learn how to improve your risk-taking abilities by implementing effective risk-management techniques
  • Reviewing and assessing several methods for keeping an eye on risk cultures such as metrics and surveys
  • Different regulatory approaches to risk culture like HSE, Financial Services And Financial Reporting.

Learn About:

  1. Risk Management
    • Framework- The framework, processes, and concepts of risk management
    • Tools & Methods-  Risk Assessment, Risk appetite and Tolerance
    • Risk Culture & Risk Maturity
    • Risk Workshops & Communication
  2. Gas & Oil
    • Project Portfolios- How to use a risk-based approach to prioritise project portfolios?
    • Exposure To Internal And External Risks- The several kinds of risks that oil and gas firms deal with as well as the ideas of positive and negative risks
    • Working In Politically Unstable Locations- Types of risks faced and how to manage them effectively.

 

 

Learning About:

  • Setting the context for supplier/third-party risk management including how supply chains are changing and affecting risks, definitions, alignment with supply chain and enterprise risk management and the benefits of managing supplier and third-party risks
  • Understand the relationship between supply chain management and risk management along with risk types such as cyber, compliance, financial crime and business disruption.
  • The difficulties of managing supply chain/third-party risks
  • Overview of the Supply Chain and Third-Party Risk Framework
  • Process criteria, tools and approaches for evaluating third-party risks and controls
  • Learn about Third-Party Risk Governance like operational models, monitoring & reporting, strategic risk management and resilience
  • Managing supply chain/third-party risk management information
  • Implementing Supply Chain and Third-Party Risk Management – from risk to resilience
  • The digitisation of Supply Chain and Third-Party Risk Management – risks and opportunities.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Effective management of supply chain/third-party risk
  • Recognize the difficulties and risks involved with managing third-party risk
  • Successfully capitalise on partnerships with external parties while upholding compliance
  • Facilitate constant monitoring of important partners and suppliers
  • Create a supplier/third-party management lifecycle to manage and track relationships with suppliers and third parties
  • Establish ownership and accountability for supplier/third-party management across the three lines of defence.
  • Provide supplier/third-party management process consistency and enhance cross-functional collaboration.
  • Improve your ability to communicate with vendors and other parties about compliance and risk issues
  • Deliver to the board of directors, regulators, and stakeholders efficient third-party governance and assurance
  • Keep an eye on the metrics to determine the success of supplier or third-party risk management
  • Embrace third-party/supplier risk management as an integral part of other crucial procedures like procurement.