Fundamentals of Risk Management
Statement of Need
In today’s fast-moving business environment, organizations are challenged by shifting markets, regulatory expectations, emerging technologies, and strategic uncertainty. Leaders need more than instinct; they need the confidence to make informed decisions, anticipate threats, and capitalize on opportunities.
The Fundamentals of Risk Management (FoRM) course, developed by the Institute of Risk Management (IRM-UK), the world’s leading professional body for ERM education, is designed to build this capability. The program equips professionals with practical, internationally recognized risk management knowledge that enhances performance, strengthens decision-making, and supports strategic resilience across sectors.
Whether you are new to risk or seeking to formalize your understanding, FoRM provides a solid foundation to participate meaningfully in risk discussions and contribute to organizational value creation.
Who should attend
Operational and support managers, senior executives, risk, audit and compliance professionals, individuals new to or aspiring to enter the risk management profession, practitioners seeking a refresher, and IRM Certificate and Diploma students.
Learning outcomes
- A clear understanding of key risk management concepts, terminology, and applications in an organisational context
- A practical risk management toolkit that can be applied immediately in their role
- Exposure to best practices and shared learning through interaction with like-minded professionals