Level 7 Diploma In Risk Management
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Duration
12 Months
Pedagogy
Blended
Tuition Fee
£ 1,350 £ 3,000
Level 7 Diploma In Risk Management
Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management (RQF) – 6 - 8 MonthsCredits: 120 Credits
The objective of the Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management is to provide learners with the skills and understanding of risk management that align with good strategic decision making to maintain organisations’ competitive advantage. The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management programme provides an in-depth understanding of risk and its application in practice both for financial and non-financial organisations. Learners will learn both theoretical and practical understanding of risk including risk measurement and modelling.
This programme is a Pathway programme to MSc in Risk Management.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.University Progression
University Top-upOn completion of this course, students have the opportunity to complete a Master degree programme from a range of UK universities. The top-up programme can be studied online or on campus. The top-up comprises the final 60 credits which consist of either a dissertation or a dissertation and one module.
(The course tuition fee listed above does NOT include the top-up fees)
University Progression
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Entry requirement
For entry onto the Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management leading to the MSc in Risk Management qualification, learners must possess:
- An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification i.e. Bachelors Degree or Higher National Diploma
OR
- Mature learners (over 25) with at least 5 years of management experience if they do not possess the above qualification (this is reviewed on a case by case basis)
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What you'll learn
Module 1
ASSIGNMENT & STUDY GUIDELINES
This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.
Module 2
STRATEGIC RISK MANAGEMENT
The critical examination of strategy in relation to the setting and continuous improvement of performance standards; the establishment and maintenance of an effective system of risk management; all aspects of risk management are considered including, but not limited to, health and safety, environmental and security; planning and alignment of risk objectives with other corporate strategies.
Module 3
RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE
In this unit, learners will look at the modern organisational requirement of governance leading to the evaluation of good practice relating to company affairs. This unit provides the learner with an understanding of the effect of legislation and global integration on decisions, policies, processes and activities undertaken by organisations.
Module 4
PRINCIPLES OF RISK MANAGEMENT
The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ understanding of legislative frameworks that contributed to the design of risk assessment plans in organisations and learn the basics of ISO standards. ISO is a universally recognised international standard that provides principles and guidelines on risk management. These standards provide principles, a framework, and a process for managing risk that can be used by any organisation. The learners will become aware of the principles of the ISO standards.
Module 5
ORGANISATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK
The aim of this unit is to help learners develop knowledge and understanding of the importance of managing risks in business organisations and enable them to develop an effective risk management plan and review risk financing options.
Module 6
RISK ANALYSIS AND MODELLING
This unit aims to provide learners with an understanding of the core concepts and tools used to build modern risk analysis models. It introduces learners to the foundations of risk analysis. These core concepts are then combined to explore a number of modern risk analysis modelling techniques. This unit will provide learners with the skills needed to apply these techniques in real-life situations.
Module 7
ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODS
The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ ability to prepare for various types of academically based management research through the development and design of a research proposal. Learners will develop a critical understanding of the philosophical, practical and ethical concepts of research within the context of the business environment.
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