Management training

Risk and Crisis Management

Course Overview

More than ever business managers are under an immense pressure to improve business performance and manage risks inherent in their business. To improve performance and manage risks effectively, business managers require the skills and knowledge to develop, evaluate, prioritise and manage their risk profile.

Having the skills to respond to a crisis situation and the impact this can have on all areas of your business can make a critical difference to how an organisation survives and functions when the unexpected happens.

This interactive course has been designed to look at the various risks that can put your business under unexpected pressure, and provide delegates with approaches and techniques to respond to them in an efficient and effective manner.

Course Objectives

Understand the principles of risk management
Use risk management as a value added business tool
Be able to identify and manage key operational risks within the business
Create risk based operational plans
Manage and mitigate risk in the supply chain
Improve business resilience
Protect the reputation of the business in a crisis situation
Strengthen risk management through experience

Who Should Attend

This stimulating and thought provoking programme is designed for newly appointed Managers and those who are assuming roles and responsibility to identify risks and face unforeseen challenges, which affect the organisation.

Available Dates:

9 - 13 September, 2024	Dubai
7 - 11 July, 2025	Dubai
13 - 17 October, 2025	Dubai

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Course Profile

Principles of risk management

What is risk management?
Why risk management so important?
Types of risks that business managers must be aware of
Risk management framework & processes
Risk analysis, risk profiling and reporting

Operational risk management

The Importance of operational risk management
Sources of operational risks and their management
Managing risk events and losses
Early warning indicators
Risk based operational plans

People risk management

Importance of people risk management
Types of risks associated with people within the organisation
Developing and monitoring people risk profile
Dealing with the diverse issues of people and managing the associated crisis
Succession planning & business continuity

Supply Chain risk management

The fundamentals of outsourcing
Types of risks and crisis associated with the supply chain
Developing supplier risk profile
Managing and evaluating supply chain controls

Reputational risk and crisis management

Cause and consequence of reputational risk
Managing reputational risk
Understanding and planning for crisis management
Powerful crisis communication