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CORPORATE RISK ESSENTIALS


Introduction

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IOSH Corporate Risk Essentials is an accredited programme designed for board members and anyone that manages risk at a strategic level, in any sector, anywhere in the world.

The course aims to provide business leaders with an awareness of risk management, including:

  • What corporate risk management is, the different types of business risk and the benefits of managing them

  • Different attitudes and tolerance to risk and establishing risk appetite

  • How to create, communicate and continuously improve a risk management framework to effectively identify and mitigate business risks

The course provides no formal assessment, although students will be required to develop an action plan, identifying three to five priority actions they commit to taking to improve risk management assurance.


Certification of this qualification does not expire.


Learning Outcomes

This course will provide students with the knowledge to:

  1. Understand what is meant by corporate risk management and the organisational benefits of good risk management

  2. Explain the role of the board in risk management and how risk appetite affects strategy and decision-making

  3. Identify types of business risk and describe internal and external factors that may affect risk management, and why

  4. Use benchmarking techniques to establish a risk management framework and assurance for a continuous improvement process.

  5. Identify the required communication channels needed to make sure that the risk management framework is efficient

  6. Identify the top three priority areas for improvement

At the end of the course delegates make a commitment to their action plan to improve corporate risk management.


Content

Part One: Theory

  • What is ‘corporate risk management’ and why is it important?

  • The role of the board in risk management

  • What will stop your business from functioning?

Part Two: Framework

  • What does good risk management look like?

  • Developing a statement plan that confirms a commitment to risk management

  • Communicating the plan

  • Assurance

  • Action planning


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Private Courses

PCR Global also deliver private corporate courses. This enables us to tailor the programme to your needs and adopt a more consultative delivery approach.

Given the sensitive nature of some of the issues that may be discussed on these courses (Leading Safely and Corporate Risk Essentials) many clients opt for this.

Furthermore we can provide more focussed guidance on sensitive topics to better assist with your business’ needs and promote the proactive management of risk.


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