Overview
Project teams usually spend a large portion of their time solving problems instead of preventing them.
Project risk management seeks to preemptively manage positive and negative events that may affect a project so as to improve its chance of success.
This course is part of the Results-Based Project Management Professional Certificate
What will you be able to do by the end of the course?
- Identify risks in scenarios of uncertainty
- Determine who can help you
- Understand how to manage risks in settings with limited resources
- Develop risk response strategies
- Monitor and update risks throughout the life of the project
Who is this course for?
Project managers or supervisors
Project team members
Funders and financiers
Public officials from national, subnational, and municipal entities
Professionals from different fields who help develop and execute projects
Professionals Interested in risk management in development projects
Programme Structure
What you'll learn- Identify the main stages involved in preparing a risk management plan for development projects following the IDB’s methodology, which is based on PMI’s international standards, to successfully achieve expected results and impacts.
- Recognize the process of identifying risks that may affect the project and documenting their characteristics to facilitate risk analysis and subsequent management.
- Recognize the main elements of the risk analysis process and evaluating and combining risks’ probability of occurrence and impact to prioritize them.
- Recognize risk management strategies that allow for managing opportunities and threats that could impact the project’s objectives.
- Recognize the main elements of the risk monitoring process and continuously optimizing responses to improve efficiency when managing the project life cycle.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 70 days
- 2 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Portland, United States
Disciplines
Project Management Risk Management View 82 other Short Courses in Project Management in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Intermediate: Some prior experience required
- Project managers or supervisors
- Project team members
- Funders and financiers
- Public officials from national, subnational, and municipal entities
- Professionals from different fields who help develop and execute projects
- Professionals Interested in risk management in development projects
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents25 USD / full≈ 25 USD / full - Out-of-State25 USD / full≈ 25 USD / full
Additional Details
Access to the course in Audit Track is free, but you won't be able to access graded activities or obtain a verified certificate.