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Risk and Opportunity Management 
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Risk and Opportunity Management
 at 
Caltech 
Overview

Learn proven methods and tools for recognizing, assessing, and responding to project risks

Duration

2 days

Total fee

94,342

Mode of learning

Online

Course Level

UG Certificate

Risk and Opportunity Management
 at 
Caltech 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate of completion from Caltech
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Risk and Opportunity Management
 at 
Caltech 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For senior managers
  • For project managers
  • For business analysts
  • For technical professionals
What are the course deliverables?
  • Identifying what can go wrong on a project during each of its phases
  • Determining which risks are important and warrant mitigation
  • Establishing cost trades among different mitigation candidates
  • Identifying and avoiding duplicated mitigation
  • Preparing an effective risk statement
  • Generating strategies to deal with critical risks
  • Determining the expected value of a mitigation strategy
  • Determining the size of the contingency reserve for the project
  • Making decisions under uncertainty and risk
More about this course
  • This two-day course provides you with the skills you need to identify a variety of risks, quantify potential impacts and likelihoods, and establish a program for risk mitigation and monitoring
  • Take this course as a stand-alone to get actionable insights into dealing with uncertainties through analytical methods
  • Your team needs a well-structured and cost-effective risk management program for projects to succeed
  • This course provides 16 PDUs towards the Project Management Professional (PMP®) and similar certificates, either for the initial application or sustainment

Risk and Opportunity Management
 at 
Caltech 
Curriculum

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Risk and Opportunity Management
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Caltech 
Faculty details

Michael Brenner
Michael Brenner is a senior systems engineer with nearly 30 years of experience in aerospace at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which Caltech manages for NASA. Mr. Brenner brings deep aerospace industry systems engineering and model-based system engineering (MBSE) experience from his work, where he supports space imaging systems in the Astronomy and Astrophysics division.
Rick Hefner
Rick Hefner, PhD, specializes in systems development and maintenance; project management; Lean Six Sigma; process improvement, technology transfer; and risk management. His experience spans over 35 years.
Nathaniel Crews
Nathaniel Crews, MBA, PMP, has over 35 year of experience as an application developer, systems integrator, project manager, program manager, PMO director, scrum master and agile coach.
Shreekant Agrawal
Shreekant Agrawal, PhD, has over 32 years of aerospace industry experience. He is currently an engineering manager of the Flight Sciences department in Northrop Grumman Aerospace Sector.

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