M_o_R® Foundation & Practitioner blended learning

Materials

• 12 months access to our accredited M_o_R Foundation online learning

• Two-day M_o_R Practitioner workshop including M_o_R Practitioner exam : You will sit the exam at the end of your two day workshop (must be taken within 12 months of purchase)

• The official M_o_R manual

• Full tutor support plus many additional materials to help put M_o_R into practice

Duration of access

12 months access to our accredited M_o_R Foundation online learning.

What's covered?

M_o_R foundation

Introduction

• The purpose of the M_o_R Guide
• What is risk management and why is it important?
• Corporate governance and internal control
• Where and when should risk 
• Management be applied?
• Risk specialisms
• Global best practice guidance

M_o_R Walkthrough

• An overview and introduction to the structure of M_o_R
• An introduction to the principles, approach, processes, embedding and reviewing and perspectives contained in the management of risk guidance

M_o_R Principles

• A detailed review of the 8 principles which underpin the M_o_R guidance

M_o_R Approach 

• A look at the set of documentation which support the M_o_R approach, including the risk management policy, process guide, strategies and so on

M_o_R Processes

• The four main M_o_R processes of identify, assess, plan and implement, along with the process inputs, outputs, goals, tasks and techniques involved

Embedding & Reviewing M_o_R

• This session looks at changing organisational culture, measuring the value and how to overcome the common barriers associated with the implementation of risk management, along with establishing opportunities for change

M_o_R Perspectives

• The M_o_R guidance describes the context of risk management from four different organisational perspectives. These are strategic, programme, project and operational and this session looks at each in some detail

M_o_R Health Check & Maturity Model

• M_o_R’s health check tool, its purpose, process and framework
• An introduction to the Management of Risk maturity model, its use,composition and the benefits

M_o_R Specialisms

• A look at some of the risk specialisms, including the management of business continuity, Incident and crisis, health and safety, security and financial risk

M_o_R Foundation Exam Technique

• How to approach the M_o_R examination

M_o_R Examination Simulator

• Featuring sample questions in the style of the M_o_R examination and timed to assist your preparation

M_o_R practitioner

Introduction

Explored through topic revision and application to sample examination scenario of:

• M_o_R principles
• M_o_R approach
• M_o_R process and associated techniques
• Embed and review
• Risk perspectives
• Health check and maturity models
• Risk management specialisms

Tabbing and marking up the M_o_R manual

Practical practitioner exercises 

Practitioner exam technique 

Practitioner exam practice 

Please note: To assist your learning there is some pre-course reading and activities that must be completed prior to attending your course. In addition, whilst attending your course, there will also be some examination preparation evening work .

Target audience

The course will be of benefit to all levels of management including:

• Corporate managers – responsible for corporate governance and the organisation’s overall exposure to risk
• Programme managers – responsible for risk relating to specific programmes
• 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 organisation
• Project management consultants

What is it?

To assist your learning there is some pre-course reading and activities that must be completed prior to attending your course. In addition, whilst attending your course, there will also be some examination preparation evening work .

Exam format

M_o_R Foundation

• Multiple-choice exam
• 1 hour duration
• 75 questions (including five trial questions)
• 50% pass mark (35/70)
• Closed-book.

M_o_R Practitioner

You must have passed the M_o_R Foundation exam prior to undertaking the M_o_R Practitioner examination

• Open book paper (Only the M_o_R guidance book and part A of the ABC guidance is allowed)
• Four questions
• Three hours duration
• 80 marks available
• 50% pass mark (40/80)

How you take your exam

Foundation exams will be undertaken and passed online via remote web proctor prior to attending the two-day Practitioner workshop. You will then sit the Practitioner exam at the end of the two-day workshop.