About the course
The global business community is still grappling with the after-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this volatile business environment, implementing effective risk management strategies and conducting accurate risk assessments has become critical.
The Business Risk Management online short course from the University of Cape Town (UCT) equips individuals with a comprehensive understanding of the evolving field of risk management. Students will learn how to cultivate a strong risk culture within their organisations while recognising the significance of industry compliance. They will also discover how to employ business risk management frameworks to ascertain the severity of risks and assess them using qualitative and quantitative factors.
Students will develop the skills to utilise a risk register to evaluate the feasibility and resource allocation of their projects. Additionally, they will learn how to use reporting tools effectively to gain meaningful business insights.
Professionals occupying senior leadership and risk-related positions will find this course invaluable. Throughout the 10-week course, business leaders will learn how to ensure compliance with industry regulations to prepare their organisations for potential risks. As they brush shoulders with top faculty and industry peers, they’ll also learn how to secure their organisations’ long-term success.
Professionals in risk-related roles, such as compliance managers, can use this course to stay up to date with industry best practices, ensuring they stand out in a highly competitive field.
Course content
- Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
- Module 1: The concept of risk
- Module 2: Risk management frameworks
- Module 3: Corporate governance and enterprise risk management
- Module 4: Decisions and uncertainty: Quantitative
- Module 5: Decisions and uncertainty: Qualitative
- Module 6: Risk identification
- Module 7: Risk assessment
- Module 8: Risk response
- Module 9: Organisational culture and ethical concerns
- Module 10: Risk reporting
Registration
This course is offered by GetSmarter. Enrol and pay directly with the course provider.
More information
Phone: +27 (0)21 100 6668
Email: admissions@getsmarter.com
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