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Risk Champion Masterclass

Risk Champion Masterclass

Risk Champion masterclass: mastering the risk management process, including identification, formulation, ranking, treatment, control, enterprise risk management, implementation, and risk vocabulary.

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Events Schedule
Date Venue Duration
23 - 27 June 2025 Sandton 5 Days Register Now
08 - 12 September 2025 Sandton 5 Days Register Now
10 - 14 November 2025 Sandton 5 Days Register Now

Course Introduction

Prospen Africa’s Risk Champion Masterclass aims to develop Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Champions capable of driving ERM initiatives. Participants will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to implement a comprehensive Integrated Risk Management (IRM) model across the enterprise. The course helps distinguish the respective Risk Ownership roles at the Business Units from those Supportive Roles at the Assurance and Control Functions like Internal Control, Compliance, Risk, and Internal Audit. It combines comprehensive lectures covering the stages of the Risk Management process based on the ISO 31000 standard model, with practical workshops addressing the application side of the subject. This course targets participants from the Human Capital in charge of Managing Risks and Supporting ERM success within the organisation, equipping them with best practice tools and instruments to perform their roles effectively and competently.

 

Highlight:

  • Risk Management and Risk Management Process

  • Risk Identification and Formulation

  • Risk Ranking and Treatment

  • Risk Control

  • Risk Management Implementation

  • Risk Language and Risk Management Vocabulary

Course Objectives

By the end of this Risk Champion Masterclass training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the definitions of key terms of Risk & Risk Management

  • Explore the different stages of the Risk Management process

  • Apply tools and techniques used for Risk Identification & Formulation

  • Study Risk Ranking and Risk Treatment procedures

  • Learn about Risk Appetite, Risk Tolerance

  • Apply Risk Escalation and Reporting procedures

  • Understand the Enterprise Risk Management model

  • Discuss Risk Management Implementation planning

Who should attend?

Risk Champion Masterclass course is targeting all those involved in the Risk Management process, from design to implementation, at Business Units and Assurance and Control Functions, including:

  • Risk Champions

  • Chief Risk / Compliance Officers

  • Chief Internal Audit

  • Risk / Compliance Managers

  • Risk / Compliance Officers

  • Business Unit Heads

  • Function / Department Heads

  • Risk Management Function

  • Internal Audit Function

  • Internal Control Function

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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: Risk Management Process

  • What is Risk, What is Risk Management?

  • Types of Risks, Risk Management Approaches

  • Risk Management Structure

  • The Risk Management Process (ISO 31000)

  • Establishing the Context

  • Risk Identification

Module 2: Risk Identification and Formulation

  • Risk Classification

  • External Environment

  • Internal Organisation

  • Risk Assessment (Identification and Analysis) Techniques

  • Horizon Scanning

  • Information Gathering Techniques

  • Information Processing Tools

  • Risk Formulation (The Cause and Effect Relationship of Risk)

Module 3: Risk Ranking and Treatment

  • Risk Prioritisation and Ranking (The Risk Ranking Matrix)

  • Risk Evaluation, Risk Vulnerability

  • Risk Appetite, Risk Tolerance and Risk Capacity

  • Risk Profile

  • Risk Treatment and Response

  • Risk Monitoring and Reviewing

  • Risk Communication, Escalation and Reporting

Module 4: Risk Control

  • Organisational Resilience and Business Continuity Planning

  • Risk Control Techniques

  • Using Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

  • Creation of a Risk Register

  • Risk Management Challenges

  • Risk Maturity

  • Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Module 5: Risk Management Implementation

  • Risk Management Framework

  • Risk Strategy

  • Risk Appetite Statement (RAS)

  • Risk Governance

  • Risk Readiness Checklist

  • Leading Practices in Risk Management Implementation

  • Risk Language and Risk Management Vocabulary

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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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