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Risk Fundamentals for Everyone 

Elevate your team’s risk management expertise with Protecht’s "Risk Fundamentals for Everyone" course.

About this course

This comprehensive training is designed to enhance and streamline your team’s foundational understanding of risk management principles and practices. This course is tailored to provide you with a solid grounding in risk management, equipping you with the skills needed to make informed decisions, identify and assess risks, and implement effective risk management strategies.

Course specifics

Audience: Non-risk professionals wanting to gain a fundamental understanding of risk management principles 

Cost: $99.00 (members), $120.00 (non-members)

Facilitator: The Protecht Group

Format: On-Demand

Time: 30 minutes of video content

CPD Points: 1

Course Facilitator:
The Protecht Group

Course details

Join The Protecht Group's "Risk Fundamentals for Everyone" course and get a solid grip on essential risk management skills. Whether you're a risk manager or just looking to understand the basics, this course covers everything from spotting potential risks and assessing their impact to communicating and controlling them effectively. It's interactive, practical, and packed with real-world examples to help you apply what you learn. Dive in, boost your confidence, and make a real difference in your organisation’s risk management strategy. 

Key topics covered:

1. Why do we do risk management?

  • Common perceptions of risk and risk management

  • What’s in it for you? Why are you important?

  • Risk management as outcome management

2. Who does risk management?

  • Everyone is a risk manager

  • Risk roles in your organisation – what do they do?

3. What are risks and controls?

  • What are risks?

  • What are controls?

  • Visualising a risk story

4. How do we manage risks?

  • Informal and formal risk management

  • Risk management in plain language

  • Some common risk management processes

5. When is risk managed?

  • Risk is managed informally all the time

  • Cadence of risk processes

6. Key takeaways

  • The key takeaways

  • 10 key risk behaviours

Learning outcomes:

  • Identify and Analyse Risks: Gain the ability to effectively identify and assess various types of risks within your organisation, including both internal and external factors, to better understand their potential impact.

  • Implement Risk Mitigation Strategies: Learn practical techniques for developing and applying risk control measures that minimise exposure and enhance organisational resilience against potential threats.

  • Communicate Risk Information Clearly: Acquire skills to effectively communicate risk-related information to stakeholders, ensuring that critical insights are conveyed clearly and used to support informed decision-making.