Understanding & Managing Risk

Risk taking is a large factor for public bodies that function in an ever-changing environment. Poor management of risk can have a detrimental impact on an organisation, should the delivery of its key objectives fail. Indeed, there are well known case studies where poor management of risk has resulted in failure.

This virtual course identifies and explains how risk can be well managed in order to deliver positive outcomes.  Participants will understand what risk management is, be able to recognise the differences and overlaps between performance management and risk management and will provide delegates with key techniques to overcome risk management in their own working environment.

Key features:

• The philosophy of risk management
• Risk management processes
• Creating a risk aware culture
• Putting it into practice

Who is this virtual course for:

Understanding and Managing Risk course is designed for Senior Executives looking to develop their risk management and assessment strategy in order to take preventative action.

Learning outcomes:

This online course is targeted at middle and senior managers who are responsible for managing risks in their organisation.

Learning resources:

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