Management of Risk(M_o_R)® Foundation Course
This course provides a generic framework for the management of risk across all parts of an organisation, whether it is at the strategic, programme, project or operational level.
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The Foundation Course will:
Help you understand the facts, terms, concepts and relationships between the four elements of the M_o_R framework (principles, approach, processes and embedding and reviewing)
Help you understand how the M_o_R principles, approach, and processes are used
Help you identify the M_o_R framework documents and understand their uses and differences
Who Should Enroll?
This course is aimed at anyone working within a corporate governance environment who has responsibilities for identifying, assessing, planning, or managing risks, or reporting on risk management activities across the organization
First-time and ‘accidental’ Project Managers in need of a method to help manage project risks of different types.
Corporate Risk Management staff who need a solid understanding of Risk Management to perform their risk management role in organisations.
Programme Management Office (PMO) support staff wanting to learn how to effectively report and manage risks in a project / programme delivery environment.
Anyone wishing to round out their resume with a formal internationally recognised risk management certification.
Pre-requisites
There are no prerequisites for the course, however some exposure to risk management would be useful.
Candidates for the Practitioner exam must have previously passed the Foundation exam.
Course Content
Organisational context of risk management; governance and control
Principles of risk management
Approach: Policies, strategies and processes; planning; monitoring
Perspectives: strategic; programme; project; operational
Processes: Identifying and analysing risks; planning for implementation of countermeasures; communication;
Embedding and Reviewing Risk Management: awareness; behaviours; commitment;
Course Outline
- About the course
- About the exams
- Contact and Support
- Tour of the eLearning interface
Exam Preparation:
- How to approach the Foundation Exam
- Foundation Exam simulator 1
- Foundation Exam simulator 2
- Introduction to risk management
- Principles and Key Concepts
- The Risk Management Framework
- The Risk Management Process Model
- Roles, Responsibilities, Specialisms
- Tools and Techniques
- Tailoring and Embedding
- Foundation Course Closure
Professional Development
Successful completion of this course may entitle you to credits in various professional development programmes:
- For AIPM CPD points, check here;
- For PMI PDUs, check here.
Certification Exam
The Foundation Exam is a 60 minute closed book multiple choice exam. A candidate must get at least 35 of the 70 questions correct to pass.
The examination is conducted by PeopleCert, subject to their terms and conditions.
EZY Skills will book your examinations with PeopleCert. PeopleCert will then contact you by email and ask you to register in their candidate system. They will also let you know how to schedule the date and time you wish to take your examination.
Your course fee allows for a “one time” sitting at the examination. Please be aware that if you schedule an examination with PeopleCert but do not take that examination as scheduled, PeopleCert will charge you an additional fee for the examination. You will not be able to reschedule a missed examination until this additional fee has been paid.
Reference Manuals
Follow-on Courses
We reccomend that those who have completed the Foundation course should move on to the M_o_R Practitioner course as soon as possible, while their knowledge of M_o_R remains fresh.
The most economical way to take both Foundation and Practitioner courses is our M_o_R Combined Foundation and Practitioner course.
We also reccomend our Project Management Courses
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