Project Risk Management
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Project Risk Management
This course is part of Modern Project Leadership: Agile, AI, and Beyond Specialization
Instructors: Igor Arkhipov
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What you'll learn
Define and explain the concepts of project risk management.
Apply risk identification and analysis techniques.
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
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This course provides a comprehensive analysis of project risk management. It begins with foundational concepts and frameworks, progressing to specific steps of risk management, and real-world templates, skills and competencies. The course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills to manage project risks effectively and ensure business success.
This course is ideal for Project Managers, Risk Managers, Business Analysts, Management Consultants, Project Team Members, and Team Leaders who seek to enhance their understanding and proficiency in project risk management. To make the most out of this course, learners should have a basic understanding of project management, familiarity with business processes, and the ability to analyze and interpret data. This course is structured to cover some best practices of risk management in a project environment. It will combine the recommendations of leading industry standards such as PMBOK, PRINCE2, and ISO31000 to equip the learners with best-in-class concepts and processes of project risk management.
This course provides a comprehensive analysis of project risk management. It begins with foundational concepts and frameworks, progressing to specific steps of risk management, and real-world templates, skills and competencies. The course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills to manage project risks effectively and ensure business success.
What's included
15 videos4 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts
15 videos•Total 100 minutes
- Introduction to the Course & Meet the Instructor•2 minutes
- Definition of a Risk•4 minutes
- Types & Impact of Project Risks•8 minutes
- Establishing a Risk Management Framework•7 minutes
- Contextualizing Risk Management•10 minutes
- Risk Identification•9 minutes
- Risk Indicators•8 minutes
- Risk Analysis•7 minutes
- Risk Evaluation•8 minutes
- Risk Treatment•10 minutes
- Risk Monitoring•6 minutes
- Stakeholder Communication•6 minutes
- Live Demo: Risk Register•13 minutes
- Practical Test•2 minutes
- Congratulations and Continuous Learning Journey•1 minute
4 readings•Total 20 minutes
- Welcome to the Course: Course Overview•5 minutes
- A Guide to Project Risk•5 minutes
- How to Link Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Assessment•5 minutes
- Mistakes Made in Managing Project Risks•5 minutes
1 assignment•Total 20 minutes
- Project Risk Management•20 minutes
2 discussion prompts•Total 10 minutes
- Symptoms of Bad Risk Management•5 minutes
- High and Distant Proximity Risks•5 minutes
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Reviewed on Feb 7, 2025
Short introduction to project risk management. Easy to follow and understand.
Reviewed on May 28, 2025
Excellent source of knowledge, recommended as an introduction to the Project Risk Management theme. Thank you for it.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025
This Course is a very interesting and informative course perfect for persons looking to evolve in Risk Management.
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