Course information
Short Summary:
Learn to identify risks as either a threat or an opportunity, and the different roles and responsibilities that exist with regard to risk.
Course short name:
Risk Management
Hide course from catalogue: No
Topic: Management Essentials, Safety and Security
Management Essentials: Leadership skills, Project management, Staff welfare
Safety and Security: Health and safety, Security
Programmatic Support:
Technical Sectors:
Humanitarian Essentials:
Language: English
Format: Online self-directed
Provider: Learning Pool
Region: Global
Compatibility: Offline, Tablet, Smartphone
Welcome to the Risk Management course.
This online course will enable you to define risk as either a threat or an opportunity. We'll show you that everyone in an organisation is responsible for risk management (though roles and responsibilities may vary), and help to familiarise you with the 9 categories of risk.
Please note: this course was designed for the private sector. While there are lessons that are applicable to this sector, additional training will be required to understand the specific nature of risk in a humanitarian setting.
Is this course for me?This module is suitable for employees and managers of all levels.
How will I benefit from this course?On completion of this course you will learn:How to identify risk and who's responsibleHow to manage risk effectivelyHow to use a scoring process to manage risk.
How long will it take? It should take you about 40 minutes to complete.
How much does it cost? This course is free.
Will I get a certificate at the end? Yes - you will be able to download a certificate after you have completed all the modules and the feedback form.
How do I start? Scroll to the top of the page and click on the Join course button. This will take you through to the course content. You don't need to complete the course in one go - you can always continue later from where you left off.