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Advanced Enterprise Risk Management

Advanced Enterprise Risk Management

A Practical Training: Fully Embedding the ERM Process for Strategic Value

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Date Venue Duration
23 - 25 February 2026 Sandton 3 Days Register Now
25 - 27 March 2026 Pretoria 3 Days Register Now
18 - 20 May 2026 Sandton 3 Days Register Now

Course Introduction

In a world marked by continuous turmoil—rising geopolitical tensions, unpredictable market fluctuations, escalating natural disasters, and economic volatility—organizations must navigate an increasingly complex risk landscape. To steer confidently through these challenges, a holistic and integrated approach to risk management is essential.

 

This intensive training course in Advanced Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is designed to empower organizations to move beyond traditional, siloed risk management. By embedding ERM at the strategic level, delegates will learn to aggregate, prioritize, and address risks based on material impact, ensuring that risk management drives innovation, resilience, and sustainable value creation.

 

Through real-world case studies, global risk scenarios, and practical exercises, participants will acquire the tools to transform risk into opportunity, aligning risk processes with organizational strategy and performance.

Course Objectives

By the end of this Advanced Enterprise Risk Management course, participants will be able to:

  • Elevate ERM to a strategic function, integrating it with business objectives.

  • Apply advanced risk identification, assessment, and measurement techniques.

  • Engage senior leadership and boards in proactive risk oversight.

  • Develop and implement Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for robust monitoring.

  • Align risk appetite and tolerance with value creation and protection.

  • Build a culture of informed risk-taking and accountability across all levels.

  • Link risk management to corporate performance, decision-making, and assurance processes.

  • Respond effectively to crises and emergent risks with confidence.

Why Attend?

Transform your approach to risk: Gain the strategic insight, technical expertise, and practical skills to embed enterprise risk management as a value-creating function in your organization. Learn how to turn risk into a source of competitive advantage.

Who should attend?

  • Chief Risk Officers

  • Risk Managers

  • Directors and Managers overseeing risk management

  • Heads of Internal Audit and Assurance

  • Senior Finance Professionals

  • Executives responsible for corporate governance and risk

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Training Methodology

Our diverse instructional approaches ensure effective learning:

– Lectures & Presentations: Engage with expert-driven, stimulating content.
– Course Material: Access well-crafted supporting resources.
– Group Work: Collaborate on discussions and case studies for practical insights.
– Workshops & Role-Play: Participate in immersive, scenario-based activities.
– Practical Application: Focus on applying theoretical knowledge in real situations.
– Post-Training Support: Receive extensive support after training for skill implementation.

Training Outline

Module 1: Taking ERM to the Next Level

  • Characteristics of Advanced ERM Processes

  • Keeping Sight of Strategic Objectives

  • Lessons from Global ERM Scenarios

  • Building a Resilient ERM Framework: Roadmap & Prioritization

    • Assessing your current ERM environment

    • Conducting a practical Gap Analysis

    • Developing an actionable ERM implementation roadmap

  • The Role of Executive Management and Board in ERM

  • Case Study: ERM in the South African Banking Sector

Module 2: Advanced Risk Measurement Techniques

  • Overview of Risk Measurement Methods:

    • Risk Workshops

    • Delphi (Expert) Analysis

    • Ishikawa (Fishbone) Analysis

    • Failure Mode and Root Cause Analysis

    • Scenario Planning

  • Practical Exercise: Root Cause Incident Investigation

Module 3: Deepening Risk Assessment

  • Fault Tree Analysis: Practical Application

  • Monte Carlo Simulations for Risk Quantification

  • Bayesian Networks for Predictive Risk Modelling

  • Identifying and Managing Emergent Risks (Low Probability, High Impact)

  • Crisis Management: From Incident to Crisis

    • Understanding crisis typologies

    • Distinguishing incidents, emergencies, and crises

  • Designing and Implementing Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

Module 4: ERM Integration and Decision-Making

  • Overcoming Risk Register Challenges

  • Success Factors for Embedding ERM

  • Defining and Operationalizing Risk Appetite and Tolerance

  • Integrating ERM with Strategic Decision-Making

  • Reference Guide: ISO 31000 Standard

  • Syndicate Exercise: Decision-Making in Uncertainty

Module 5: Broadening ERM Impact

  • Aligning Assurance with ERM

    • Integrating Business Continuity Management (BCM)

  • Building a Risk-Aware Culture

    • The power of communication, behaviour, and teamwork

  • Embedding ERM in Projects and Joint Ventures

    • Goal Setting and Monitoring

  • ERM Golden Rules for Effective Communication

    • Listening Skills Assessment

  • Course Review, Action Planning & Final Assessment

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Success Stories

Discover how our courses enhance professionals’ effectiveness in their workplaces.

Uganda Civil Aviation Authority
ESG
Course was very satisfactory. I so sincerely thank you for your support in my preparations to come to SA. I thank the catering team as well. Thank you so much for your courtesy.
Majuba TVET College
ESG
This was a very informative workshop and the learning delivery was extremely good. The facilitator is very knowledgeable and he could customise his examples to fit different business sectors eg Public and private entities.
Road Fund Lesotho
ESG
The group was amazing. The facilitator was on point and the approach allowed for beautiful participation and learnings from one another’s experiences. Really helpful.

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