Getting Started with Risk Management

Essential Basics & Practical Insights
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Getting Started with Risk Management

Develop a solid foundation in risk management with this comprehensive course designed to help you identify, assess, and manage risks in any project. Using real-world scenarios from Mavo Consulting’s projects, this course introduces the essential tools and techniques to effectively navigate both positive and negative risks, ensuring project success. Learn how to create robust risk management plans and respond to uncertainties with confidence.

Key Features:

  • Practical, Real-World Examples
    Understand risk management concepts through real-life examples from Mavo Consulting’s Cost Management System and Renovations Project.
  • Comprehensive Risk Management Approaches
    Explore both qualitative and quantitative risk analysis techniques, risk mitigation strategies, and contingency planning.
  • Scenario-Based Learning
    Apply risk management principles through engaging scenarios, featuring key roles in the PMO, including Lonia, Paife, and Tana, to see how risk management is executed in practice.
  • Predictive & Adaptive Methodologies
    Learn how to manage risks in both traditional (Waterfall) and Agile project environments.

Instructor: Julia Nelao
PMP®, Prince 2 Practitioner

What Will You Learn?

  • Fundamentals of Risk Management - Understand the core principles of risk management, including how to identify, assess, and prioritize risks in any project environment.
  • Risk Identification Techniques - Learn how to effectively identify potential risks through brainstorming, SWOT analysis, risk registers, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Qualitative & Quantitative Risk Analysis - Master both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods, allowing you to measure the likelihood and impact of risks accurately.
  • Developing Risk Response Strategies - Create robust risk response plans, including risk mitigation, transfer, avoidance, and acceptance, ensuring you're prepared for uncertainties.
  • Risk Monitoring & Control - Learn how to continuously monitor and control risks throughout the project lifecycle, adapting your strategies as new risks emerge.
  • Managing Risks in Predictive & Adaptive Environments - Understand how to apply risk management practices in both traditional (Predictive/Waterfall) and Agile project settings, ensuring flexibility and preparedness in any project environment.
  • Real-World Risk Management Applications - Explore practical examples and case studies from Mavo Consulting’s Cost Management System and Renovations Project, bringing theoretical concepts to life.

Material Includes

  • Comprehensive Risk Management Workbook - A downloadable workbook with exercises, summaries, and real-world case studies to reinforce learning.
  • Risk Management Templates - Access to essential templates like risk registers, risk assessment matrices, and risk response plans, ready for use in your own projects.
  • Step-by-Step Case Studies - Detailed case studies from Mavo Consulting’s Cost Management System and Renovations Project to illustrate how risk management is applied in real-world scenarios.
  • Interactive Exercises & Assignments -Hands-on activities to help you practice risk identification, analysis, and response planning.
  • Video Lessons - Engaging video tutorials that cover key risk management concepts, tools, and techniques.
  • Quizzes and Knowledge Checks - Short quizzes to test your understanding of risk management principles and techniques.
  • Risk Management Tool Demonstrations - Tutorials on using risk management tools and software commonly employed in project management environments.
  • Certificate of Completion - Upon completing the course, you will receive a certificate recognizing your expertise in risk management principles.
  • Bonus - Guess what? This course includes a physical copy of the book "Getting Started with Risk Management." Shipping costs are on you, but the knowledge is priceless!

Requirements

  • The Essential Basics Everyone Needs to Know. No prior project management experience required.

Audience

  • This course is ideal for anyone looking to build or strengthen their risk management skills through real-world, practical examples.

Course Content

First Step

  • Lesson 1
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Instructors

Julia Nelao

Julia Nelao

4.2
30 Students
7 Courses

Julia is a writer and instructor

Zanele Nyamapanda

Zanele Nyamapanda

4.4
1 Student
7 Courses

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