Why should you attend?
The ISO 31000 Foundation training course presents the basic principles and approaches of managing risks and opportunities based on the guidelines of ISO 31000. This training course focuses on the main components of ISO 31000:

basic terms and definitions, principles of risk management, risk management framework, and risk management process. In addition, each step of the risk management process is analyzed and elaborated individually.

Upon completion of the training course, you can sit for the exam and apply to obtain the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 31000 Foundation” designation. The certificate demonstrates that you understand the fundamental concepts of risk and methodologies for risk management based on the guidelines of ISO 31000.

Who should attend?

  • Individuals involved in risk management 
  • Individuals seeking to gain knowledge of risk management principles, framework, and process
  • Individuals seeking to manage the risks and opportunities in their areas of responsibility
  • Individuals interested in pursuing a career in risk management

Learning objectives

  • Upon successful completion of this training course, the participants will be able to:
  • Summarize the main concepts and principles of risk management as articulated in ISO 31000
  • Explain the ISO 31000 guidelines for establishing the risk management framework
  • Describe the application of the risk management process in accordance with ISO 31000 guidelines

Educational approach

  • The training course is participant centered and contains:
  • Lecture sessions are illustrated with graphics, examples, and discussions 
  • Interactions between participants by means of questions and suggestions
  • Quizzes with similar structure to the exam

Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.

More Details
Course agenda

Day 1: Introduction to risk management, ISO 31000 components, and initiation of the risk management process

Day 2: Risk assessment, risk treatment, recording and reporting, monitoring and review, and communication and consultation according to ISO 31000

Examination

The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of risk management 

Domain 2: Risk management framework and risk management process

For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.