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S$5,765 (Inclusive of GST)


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Certified Professional Risk Manager (CPRM) and Professional Certificate in Risk Management

Synopsis

Greed, fraud, terrorism, new technologies, business changes, CSR, increasing competition, etc. Being able to effectively identify and manage risk to make the best decisions and improve your performance is quickly becoming a critical management skill as well as a key source of competitive advantage for organisations in today's volatile and global business environment. Hence, it is no surprise that ERM - Enterprise Risk Management has now become a key element in the overall framework for effective corporate governance for any public or private organisation all over the world.

The CPRM™ has set the level for industry standard for risk professionals and risk decision-making processes in Asia. It is conducted by the Asian Risk Management Institute (ARiMI), the leading Asian Research and Professional Development Institute in Enterprise Risk Management, together with the National University of Singapore (NUS). The programme is tailored to deliver a comprehensive, integrated, cross-disciplinary understanding of key enterprise risk management issues and best-practices for decision-makers regardless of their industry backgrounds.

It is a practical course that develops professionals to be able to combine a detailed understanding of risk management fundamental concepts, practices and tools with sophisticated leadership, managerial and organisational skills. These `hybrid' managers are effective in delivering change and securing competitive advantage for their organisation. They are the key for an organisation's survival and growth in an increasingly complex and volatile business environment. CPRM™ is your passport to mastering the Risk Management decision-making process!


Course Outline

  • Get an integrated, cross-disciplinary understanding of key risk management issues, methodologies, tools and best practices.
  • Understand how to build the business case for risk management for your organization and all the projects you have to manage.
  • Gain in-depth understanding of effective risk identification, analysis and mapping tools.
  • Develop your own set of tools and techniques to improve our effectiveness in making difficult decisions.
  • Learn how to develop and implement the right risk management controls, financing and optimization solutions.
  • Understand the dynamics of crisis and how to prevent, recognize and manage them effectively. and many more.


How You Will Benefit

The programme is designed to advance your professional development, and will enable you to:

  • Gain new comprehensive knowledge and build an in-depth understanding of enterprise risk management most recent and effective tools and methodologies.
  • Learn how to internalize the new knowledge into real practical skills to improve immediately your effectiveness and performance at work.
  • Being taught by leading risk management experts and professionals.
  • Enhance your leadership and risk decision-making skills by learning how to make the right decisions for important and difficult business/operational issues positively influencing organizational results.
  • Build your network with risk professionals and learn from direct industry experience in managing risks.
  • Gain a professional title recognizing your new knowledge & skills to build a successful career in the new growth area of risk management.
  • Leverage your new knowledge & skills to gain a competitive edge over your peers and enhance your career advancement opportunities.


Programme Curriculum Contents

The basis for the CPRMTM & Professional Certification Programme is an interactive problem-solving approach emphasizing practical applications by using real-life business case studies. The programme provides a comprehensive and structured learning path consists of:

  1. 1. One core foundational module laying strong foundations for a comprehensive knowledge in Risk Management
  2. 2. 5 practical modules covering in-depth each step of the Risk Management Decision-Making process

Scroll below to see the detailed list of modules covered in the program
CORE CERTIFICATE MODULES

Part 1: CCM1 - Essential of Enterprise Risk Management: Building the foundations for ERM
(A Roadmap to Understanding Enterprise-Wide Risk Management Principles, Methodologies and Tools)

Modules

Description

Duration

CCM1

Managing Uncertainty & Creating Value with Enterprise Risk Management

2 days


Part 2: CCM 2 to 6 - Mastering the Key Steps of the Risk Management Process

Modules

Description

Duration

CCM2

Risk Mapping for strategic, Financial & Operational Risk Decision Planning

2 days

CCM3

Build Resilient Risk Systems & Use Effective Solutions to Protect your Organization against Risk

1 day

CCM4

How to Finance Risks Effectively Through Insurance, ART and other Techniques

1 day

CCM5

Preventing & Surviving Crisis: The keys to Effective Crisis Management & Business Continuity

2 days

CCM6

CCM6 - Developing Effective KPIs & Risk Metrics for Winning Corporations

1 day



Programme Structure and Assessment: The Learning path

Candidates will develop a strong knowledge on how to effectively manage risks by mastering the Risk Management Decisions Process.

Certificate Examination process
1 - The Sit-in exam consists of Sixty questions (multiple-choice) and is administered onsite at the Asian Risk Management Institute. The time allotted is two hours.
2 - The Project assignment consists of practical case study that participants will have to solve to demonstrate a real understanding of the methodologies and tools learned during the program. Working individually, the completed assignment must be submitted to the Asian Risk Management Institute for grading within 6 weeks after the last modules.

Thanks to the MODULAR structure of the program, candidates seeking accreditation and who wish to have more time flexibility to combine work and learning can spread and attend all the modules over a six (6) months period. Hence, the professional Diploma provides you the flexibility to learn and work at the same time.


Programme Structure and Organisation

Candidates seeking accreditation are required to:
  • 1. Attend the six core certificate modules (CCM1 to CCM6) - 9 days
  • 2. Pass successfully the required exam and practical assignment

All the modules of the whole CPRM™ Programme are running each and every quarter as follows:

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IMPORTANT NOTE: The CPRM™ Professional Certificate programme has been specifically designed for busy professionals. It gives participants a large amount of flexibility in terms of attending the required modules over multiple quarters. Participants who are tied up with workload and need time flexibility may attend all core and elective modules at their pace over two (2) quarters i.e. a six month period. Hence, the CPRM™ provides you the flexibility to fit your timing.


Training Method, Formats and Faculty

All course modules are conducted using a unique workshop format that fosters interaction, knowledge sharing and experiential learning . It involves a balanced mix of:

  • fundamental lectures;
  • interactive case presentations;
  • group discussions and sharing of experience;
  • problem-solving exercises including computer aided workshops;
  • case simulations with 'role plays'.

All with a clear focus on real Risk Management issues in an Asian context.
The programme is delivered by a faculty of active and highly credentialed practitioners, skilled educators, researchers, and entrepreneurs. Each is an expert in a variety of industries, including, but not limited to, finance, insurance and risk management. They will bring to the participants a wealth of knowledge and experience that will be very useful in the work of the participants.


Diploma Assessment & Certification

To ensure the quality and meet the requirement of a professional certification, all candidates are required to:

1 – Take a Sit-in exam consisting of Sixty questions (multiple-choice) and is administered onsite at the Asian Risk Management Institute. The time allotted is two hours.

2 –The practical assignment consists of a case study that participants will have to solve to demonstrate a real understanding of the methodologies and tools learned during the programme. Working individually, the completed assignment must be submitted to the Asian Risk Management Institute for grading within 6 weeks after the last module (CCM6).

Upon completion of all the required modules, project assignment & exam, candidates will be awarded the recognised professional designation of :

  • Certified Professional Risk Manager (CPRM™) by the Asian Risk Management Institute

and a professional certificate

  • •Professional Certificate in Risk Management by NUS Extension



Past Participants and Quotes




 “The effective use of interesting case studies and good reference materials helped me grasp the concepts quickly and gave me very practical examples of the application of risk management."
- Chua Hwee Leng, Deputy Director - Risk Management, Central Provident Fund Board


"The trainers excelled in facilitating case discussions and creating a stimulating learning environment which allowed participants to share experiences effectively."
- Sim Huey Ping, Risk Manager, NTUC Income



“The CPRM™ has provided me with the fundamental knowledge, tools and methodologies that are critical for the successful implementation and administration of a robust enterprise risk management programme. I would highly recommend CPRM™ for all practitioners of risk management.”
- Alvin Chong, Risk Manager,
SingTel - Singapore Telecommunications Limited



Beyond CPRM™: Professional development

For your next step in Professional Learning Development
The CPRM™/Professional Certificate course content cover more than 60% of the ERM/Professional Diploma course curriculum and will ease your way to a pass successfully the ERM examinations should you wish to continue your development as a Risk Management Leader in your organisation.
You can also further develop toward the FARM, Fellowship in Applied Risk Management. The programme is designed for leaders confronted with the challenge of making strategic decisions in a very volatile and complex business environment and need to broaden their Risk Management understanding at an organisational wide level and enhance their strategic risk decision making and change management skills. For more information, please visit our website at www.arimi.org


Beyond the Classroom: Alumni Membership

The CPRM™ programme is a powerful experience. By its very participative nature, it creates strong links between the participants. Only part of the value you take from the Certified Risk Management Professional programme originates in the classroom. Your interaction with your programme peers and your ability to learn from them should be continuous.

The Asian Risk Management Society (ARMS) is an alumni association established by ARiMI and is open to all participants and graduates. It provides regular opportunities for alumni to meet, exchange ideas and practices and to continue learning and developing themselves.
The following are some of the benefits of Alumni membership:
  • Online Alumni Graduates directory
  • Email newsletter: Risk Connection
  • Access to the ARMS Alumni Association website
  • Participation in numerous research and activities
  • Online career services

With access to a growing number of risk management graduates through the Asian Risk Management Society (ARMS), you can expect your learning experience to be fulfilling and long lasting.
Take this opportunity and Register for the next intake Now to reserve your Place!


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