Risk Assessment & Treatment
A practical professional programme focused on risk assessment & treatment, designed to strengthen governance, control, risk awareness and organisational decision-making.
- Type
- Professional
- Level
- Intermediate
- Duration
- 5 days
- Delivery
- In person, Live online, In-house
- Languages
- English, Arabic
Risk Assessment & Treatment develops practical capability in analysing risks consistently and selecting proportionate responses.
The programme examines risk identification, likelihood and impact assessment, control effectiveness, residual risk, treatment options, ownership and monitoring.
Participants learn how to move from broad risk descriptions to evidence-based assessment and specific treatment actions.
Objectives
Develop structured risk-assessment capability.
Apply consistent likelihood and impact criteria.
Evaluate controls and residual risk.
Select appropriate risk-treatment strategies.
Develop practical treatment plans with clear ownership.
Learning outcomes
Write clear and specific risk statements.
Assess inherent and residual risk consistently.
Evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls.
Select proportionate treatment options.
Prepare risk-treatment actions and monitoring requirements.
Who it is for
Risk professionals.
Managers and risk owners.
Compliance and internal control professionals.
Internal auditors.
Project and programme managers responsible for risk assessment.
Programme modules
1. Risk Assessment Foundations
Risk statements
Causes and consequences
Assessment criteria
Risk ownership
2. Likelihood and Impact
Likelihood scales
Impact categories
Risk matrices
Assessment consistency
3. Controls and Residual Risk
Existing controls
Control effectiveness
Inherent risk
Residual risk
4. Risk Prioritisation
Risk ranking
Materiality
Risk appetite
Escalation thresholds
5. Risk Treatment Options
Avoid
Reduce
Transfer
Accept
6. Treatment Planning and Monitoring
Action plans
Ownership and deadlines
Key risk indicators
Monitoring treatment effectiveness
Methodology
The programme uses risk-assessment cases, scoring exercises, control-evaluation tasks and treatment-planning scenarios. Participants practise moving from risk identification to specific and measurable treatment actions.
Assessment
Assessment includes risk-scoring exercises and a final applied task requiring participants to assess a risk, evaluate controls and develop a treatment plan.
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
For your organisation
This programme can be delivered for a single organisation, team or institution, and adapted to your context, participants and objectives.
Organisational delivery is scoped and priced individually, and is not booked from this page.
Upcoming sessions
No dates are scheduled at present.
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