The M_o_R Practitioner Course has been designed to provide learners with the opportunity to practice the practical application of the M_o_R method and covers the twelve M_o_R principles; Approach, Process and the basic techniques essential to managing risks using the M_o_R guidance.

The purpose of the M_o_R Practitioner qualification is to confirm that the learner has achieved sufficient understanding of how to apply and tailor M_o_R in a scenario situation.

Certification: M_o_R® Practitioner

Duration: 2 Days

Domain: Project and Program Management

Delivery Method: Blended, Classroom, Virtual Classroom

Accreditor: PEOPLECERT

Available Languages: English

Purchase Options:

The M_o_R Practitioner Course will be of benefit to all levels of management including:

• Corporate Managers – responsible for corporate governance and the organization’s overall exposure
  to risk.
• Program Managers – responsible for risk relating to specific programs.
• Project Managers – responsible for managing risk in projects.

• Operational Managers – responsible for risks that affect the on-going continuity of business services.
• All other personnel who have an interest or responsibility for the Management of Risk within their organization.

At the end of the M_o_R Practitioner Course, learners will gain competencies in:

• M_o_R framework (principles, approach based on risk documentation, process steps and embedding and reviewing)
• M_o_R principles
• Outline of M_o_R approach documents (including policy, process guide and risk communications plan)
• Risk identification, assessment and control
• Embedding and reviewing M_o_R
• M_o_R organizational perspectives (strategic, program, project, operational)
• M_o_R roles and responsibilities
• M_o_R health check
• M_o_R maturity model
• Risk specialisms (including business continuity management)

Introduction

• Introduction to the course
• What is a risk?
• What is a risk management?
• Why is risk management so important?
• Basic risk definitions
• The development of knowledge about risk management
• Corporate governance & internal control
• Where and when should risk management be applied?

M_o_R principles:

• The purpose of M_o_R principles
• Aligns with objectives
• Fits the context
• Engages stakeholders
• Provides clear guidance
• Informs decision-making
• Facilitates continual improvement
• Creates a supportive culture
• Achieves measurable value
• Risk management maturity models

M_o_R approach:

• Relationship between the documents
• Risk management policy
• Risk management process guide
• Risk management strategy
• Risk register
• Issue register
• Risk response plan
• Risk improvement plan
• Risk communications plan

M_o_R process

• Common process barriers
• Identify – contexts
• Identify – the risks
• Assess – estimate
• Assess – evaluate
• Plan
• Implement
• Communication throughout the process

M_o_R perspectives

• Strategic perspective
• Programme perspective
• Project perspective
• Operational perspective

Risk specialisms

• Business continuity management
• Incident and crisis management
• Health and Safety management
• Financial risk management
• Environmental risk management
• Reputational risk management
• Contract risk management

M_o_R Practitioner Exam

(3 hours + time for administrative procedures)