Management of Risk (M_o_R)® 3rd Edition Foundation & Practitioner Blended Learning

M_o_R Foundation

Introduction

• The purpose of the M_o_R Guide
• What is risk management and why is it important?
• Corporate governance and internal control
• Where and when should risk 
• Management be applied?
• Risk specialisms
• Global best practice guidance

M_o_R Walkthrough

• An overview and introduction to the structure of M_o_R
• An introduction to the principles, approach, processes, embedding and reviewing and perspectives contained in the management of risk guidance

M_o_R Principles

• A detailed review of the 8 principles which underpin the M_o_R guidance

M_o_R Approach 

• A look at the set of documentation which support the M_o_R approach, including the risk management policy, process guide, strategies and so on

M_o_R Processes

• The four main M_o_R processes of identify, assess, plan and implement, along with the process inputs, outputs, goals, tasks and techniques involved

Embedding & Reviewing M_o_R

• This session looks at changing organisational culture, measuring the value and how to overcome the common barriers associated with the implementation of risk management, along with establishing opportunities for change

M_o_R Perspectives

• The M_o_R guidance describes the context of risk management from four different organisational perspectives. These are strategic, programme, project and operational and this session looks at each in some detail

M_o_R Health Check & Maturity Model

• M_o_R’s health check tool, its purpose, process and framework
• An introduction to the Management of Risk maturity model, its use,composition and the benefits

M_o_R Specialisms

• A look at some of the risk specialisms, including the management of business continuity, Incident and crisis, health and safety, security and financial risk

M_o_R Foundation Exam Technique

• How to approach the M_o_R examination

M_o_R Examination Simulator

• Featuring sample questions in the style of the M_o_R examination and timed to assist your preparation

M_o_R Practitioner

Introduction

Explored through topic revision and application to sample examination scenario of:

• M_o_R principles
• M_o_R approach
• M_o_R process and associated techniques
• Embed and review
• Risk perspectives
• Health check and maturity models
• Risk management specialisms

Tabbing and marking up the M_o_R manual

Practical practitioner exercises 

Practitioner exam technique 

Practitioner exam practice 

Please note: To assist your learning there is some pre-course reading and activities that must be completed prior to attending your course. In addition, whilst attending your course, there will also be some examination preparation evening work .

• 12 months access to our accredited M_o_R Foundation online learning
• M_o_R Foundation exam: must be taken online via web proctor and pass confirmation received prior to attending your workshop (must be taken within 12 months of purchase)
• Two-day M_o_R Practitioner workshop (virtual/classroom) (must be taken within 12 months of purchase)
• M_o_R Practitioner exam: must be taken online via web proctor (must be taken within 12 months of purchase)
• The official M_o_R manual (digital & hardcopy)

Optional extras:

• Take² exam insurance – A cost effective solution, providing insurance and peace of mind if things don’t go to plan with your first exam attempt. For more information and terms and conditions click here

Materials

Course material for your Practitioner workshop: 

If you opt for classroom delivery you will be provided with a printed version of the ILX course material. This will be issued on day one of your course.

If you select virtual delivery material will be accessible via the ILX portal. Full instructions with a link to the portal will be issued within 48 hours once you have booked your chosen course date.The course materials will be provided in a PDF format and available for download. You will need to download and save the materials to your device, so that you can annotate them during the training course.

Digital & hardcopy official manual: Your will be sent an email invitation within 48 hours of your purchase to register on the Peoplecert portal. Once registered you will be able to access the digital version of your manual. Please note: There is a 5-year limitation in accessing your eBook.The hardcopy will be shipped to your chosen address within 48 hours of purchase.

Exams are taken online via remote proctor. You will be sent an email invitation within 48 hours of your purchase to register on the Peoplecert portal for the Foundation exam. Once registered you will be able to book your online Foundation exam at a date and time of your choice. Once you have booked your Practitioner course you will be sent another email invitation approximately two working days prior to course commencement. This will enable you to book your online Practitioner exam at a date and time of your choice.  You are responsible for booking your own exam. For more information about how to take your exam and the technical requirements, please click here. 

Please note: We would like to inform you that during open book exams candidates can use only official hard copy books or softcopy e-books available only through VitalSource on a secondary device. 

Recertification: This certification has a renew within three years of the award date to remain current. There are multiple ways to recertify, more information regarding the options can be found here.

Exam format

M_o_R Foundation

• Multiple-choice exam
• 1 hour duration
• 75 questions (including five trial questions)
• 50% pass mark (35/70)
• Closed-book.

M_o_R Practitioner

• Open book paper (Only the M_o_R guidance book and part A of the ABC guidance is allowed)
• Four questions
• Three hours duration
• 80 marks available
• 50% pass mark (40/80)

The course will be of benefit to all levels of management including:

• Corporate managers – responsible for corporate governance and the organisation’s overall exposure to risk
• Programme managers – responsible for risk relating to specific programmes
• Project managers – responsible for managing risk in projects
• Operational managers – responsible for risks that affect the on-going continuity of business services
• All other personnel who have an interest or responsibility for the management of risk within their organisation
• Project management consultants

You must have passed the M_o_R Foundation exam prior to attending the M_o_R Practitioner workshop and taking the Practitioner exam.

Pre-course

To assist your learning there is some pre-course reading and activities that must be completed prior to attending your workshop. In addition, whilst attending your workshop, there will also be some examination preparation evening work .