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Certificate in Operational Risk Management

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Operational Risk Management


About Operational Risk Management
The term operational risk management (ORM) is defined as a continual cyclic process which includes risk assessment, risk decision making, and implementation of risk controls, which results in acceptance, mitigation, or avoidance of risk. ORM is the oversight of operational risk, including the risk of loss resulting from inadequate or failed internal processes and systems; human factors; or external events. Unlike other type of risks (market risk, credit risk, etc.) operational risk had rarely been considered strategically significant by senior management.

Why is Operational Risk Management important?
The main benefits of Operational Risk Management are
•    Improving the reliability of business operations
•    Improving the effectiveness of the risk management operations
•    Strengthening the decision-making process where risks are involved
•    Reduction in losses caused by poorly-identified risks
•    Early identification of unlawful activities
•    Lower compliance costs
•    Reduction in potential damage from future risks

Who should take the Operational Risk Management Exam?
•    Logistics, Finance, Accounting, SCM professionals
•    Business owners
•    Entrepreneurs
•    Innovators
•    Anyone who wants to assess their risk management skills
•    Logistics, Finance, Accounting, SCM managers and senior executives
•    Management consultants
•    Professionals working in outsourced companies responsible for risk management
•    Any professional with skills and knowledge on risk management
•    Anyone interested in risk management
•    Students

Operational Risk Management Certification Course Outline

1. Risk management, ERM and Credit crisis

2. Arbitrage pricing and Risk takers

3. Effects of poor data, Data errors, and Operational data governance

4. Applying CAPM to performance management and Risk Appetite

5. ERM and OpRisk data and governance

6. External loss data and Capital Modeling

7. Model risk and Liquidity risk

8. Liquidity and leverage

9. Repurchase agreements and stress testing Banks

10. Capital planning, Basel-I,II,III and solvency II

11. International convergence and coverage ratio

12. OpRisk supervisory guidelines

Certificate in Operational Risk Management FAQs

The result will be declared immediately on submission.

It will be a computer-based exam. The exam can be taken from anywhere around the world.

You have to score 25/50 to pass the exam.

No there is no negative marking

There will be 50 questions of 1 mark each

You will be required to re-register and appear for the exam. There is no limit on exam retake.

You can directly go to the certification exam page and register for the exam.