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Managing Project Risks - The Systems Approach

Overview

This course introduces the delegates to a system’s view of risk management that goes beyond the traditional risk management process. It also covers correlation/interactions between risk events, actions or conditions.

Why Should an Individual Attend?

  • Gain valuable insights and strategies relevant to anyone managing risks in large and complex projects; traditional risk management approaches are proving inadequate in such large infrastructure projects.
  • Gain a modern perspective on risk management introduced via a systems view that extends beyond traditional processes, equipped to understand the complex interactions between various risk factors.
  • Gain the right skills to apply risk management strategies throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring they can manage threats and opportunities effectively in large, complex infrastructure projects.
  • Learn to identify common misconceptions and errors in many traditional risk management methods, and be equipped with the required knowledge to avoid pitfalls that commonly lead to project failures.
  • Network with like-minded, industry-established professionals involved in infrastructure projects.

Outcomes

On completion of this course, the delegate will be able to:
  • Understand risks and how they manifest in projects
  • Learn system-based methods to managing project risks
  • Avoid risk management misconceptions and errors
  • Apply risk throughout the project lifecycle
  • Link project risks to the enterprise risk management
  • Show proficiency in advanced topics in risk management

Program Outline

  • Risk and Risk Management
  • Risk Management Principles and Processes
  • Risk Identification Process
  • Risk Analysis Process
  • Risk Treatment Process
  • Risk Monitoring and Control
  • SE-based Project Risk Management Framework
  • Risk Management and Project Lifecycle
  • Risk Management and Enabling Disciplines
  • Enterprise Risk Management and LIPs

Who Should Attend?

  • Engineers
  • Technicians
  • Project sponsors/directors
  • Project risk managers
  • Project managers
  • Project engineers
  • Project auditors
  • Other project professionals

Type: Online
CPD Points: 2
Coordinator: Blessings Banda
Fee:
R 5 687.00 excl. VAT
R 6 540.00 incl. VAT
Schedules:
  • Online,
  • Mon 14 July 2025  08:30 to 16:30
  • Tue 15 July 2025  08:30 to 16:30
  • Validation Number:CESA-2271-06/2027
  • Online,
  • Mon 13 October 2025  08:30 to 16:30
  • Tue 14 October 2025  08:30 to 16:30
  • Validation Number:CESA-2271-06/2027