Advanced Risk Management Strategies and Application

This advanced course in Risk Management is designed for professionals who already possess a foundational understanding of risk and seek to enhance their expertise in strategic risk identification, analysis, mitigation, and reporting. The course delves deeper into enterprise risk management frameworks, quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques, legal and compliance-related risks, and how risk management integrates with business continuity and strategic planning. Emphasis is placed on applying these principles to real-world business challenges across sectors.

Target Audience:

Senior Managers and Executives
Risk Managers and Compliance Officers
Business Analysts and Internal Auditors
Project Managers and Strategic Planners
Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) professionals
Entrepreneurs managing multi-layered operations

Targeted Competencies:

Upon completion, learners will be able to:

Integrate risk management with business strategy and continuity planning
Apply quantitative and qualitative techniques for risk assessment
Design and implement enterprise risk management (ERM) frameworks
Evaluate legal, regulatory, financial, and reputational risks
Facilitate risk-based decision-making in complex environments
Develop advanced risk monitoring, communication, and reporting systems

Pre-requisites:

Foundational Knowledge in Risk Management
- Completion of a basic or introductory Risk Management course
  or
- Competence in the SAQA Unit Standard: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the principles of risk management (US ID: 242657, NQF Level 4)
Minimum Education Level:
- National Senior Certificate (Matric/Grade 12)
- NQF Level 4 qualification or equivalent
Work Experience (Recommended):
- At least 1–2 years of experience in a business, compliance, finance, safety, project management, or operations role where risk identification and reporting was involved
Computer and Communication Skills:
- Proficiency in MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to interpret and present information clearly in written and verbal form
Language Proficiency:
- Competence in English at NQF Level 4 (reading, writing, and speaking)

Location:

South Africa

Training Dates:

Each course starts every Monday of each week. Please book your training on a date that is a Monday.

Course Duration: 3 Days

Unit Standard: 252025

NQF Level: 5

Number of Credits: 8

Course Fees

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How to Apply:

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2.2. Cancellations made 15 to 29 days before the workshop date will be eligible for a 50% refund of the total payment.

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2.4. Participants who fail to attend the workshop without prior notice will not be eligible for a refund.

3. Rescheduling

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3.2. A rescheduling fee may apply.

4. Workshop Cancellation by the Organizer

4.1. AATICD reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the workshop due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to low enrolment, trainer unavailability, or force majeure events.

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6. Contact Information

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Email: apply@aaticd.co.za

Phone: +27 73 016 5042

By registering for the workshop, participants agree to abide by these terms and conditions.

In-House Trainings are also available for 3 or more delegates for any duration. Please consult with our Administration for such In-House training bookings.

Course Outline

Module 1: Strategic Risk Management Frameworks

COSO, ISO 31000 and King IV applications
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) models

Module 2: Advanced Risk Identification Techniques

Root cause analysis, FMEA, scenario analysis
Cybersecurity, data, and reputational risks

Module 3: Risk Assessment and Quantification

Risk metrics and KPIs
Use of probability, impact matrices, and modelling tools

Module 4: Legal and Regulatory Compliance

Industry-specific risks and legislative context
Internal controls and audit linkage

Module 5: Risk Mitigation, Controls & Contingency Planning

Risk appetite, tolerance and treatment strategies
Crisis management, resilience and recovery planning

Module 6: Reporting and Communication of Risk

Risk dashboards and scorecards
Reporting to boards, committees and regulators

Module 7: Practical Risk Strategy Development

Developing and presenting a risk strategy
Group presentation and feedback