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CPD - Risk management 

Risk management
 at 
OU 
Overview

Gain a profound understanding of the critical role that effective risk management

Duration

24 hours

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Course Level

UG Certificate

Risk management
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OU 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
  • Review and track your learning through your Open Learn Profile
  • Take course quizzes and access all learning
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Risk management
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OU 
Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • This course delves into risk management within the context of a global company
  • It explores how modern risk management theories are applied in the day-to-day operations of a large international organization
  • This course highlights incidents where risk management failures have resulted in loss of life and environmental disasters, such as the Piper Alpha oil platform disaster and the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill

Risk management
 at 
OU 
Curriculum

Living in a world of risk

What do we mean by risk

The importance of managing risk

Establishing the context

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Risk appetite

Risk identification

The basics of risk identification

What should a ‘well written’ risk statement contain

Risk assessment

Basic elements of risk assessment

The importance of assessing all consequences

Risk treatment

Risk treatment overview

Treatment options

Monitoring and review

Are the right risks being taken

Risk reviews

Managing risks: communicating and reporting

How are the requirements implemented at Rolls-Royce

Working with stakeholders

Risk specialisms

Business continuity and crisis management

Internal controls

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Risk management
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Contact Information

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Walton Hall, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, United Kingdom
Milton Keynes ( Buckinghamshire)

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