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ISO 31000 Risk Management

Develop practical risk management skills using the ISO 31000 international framework and strengthen organizational decision-making.

Course Overview

ISO 31000:2018 is the internationally recognized guideline for risk management that helps organizations establish a structured approach to identifying, assessing, treating, monitoring, and reviewing risks. The framework supports organizations of all sizes and industries in protecting assets, improving decision-making, enhancing business resilience, and achieving strategic objectives through effective risk management. Hawksberg International provides expert guidance and professional training to help organizations implement ISO 31000 principles effectively. Our experienced consultants support businesses in integrating risk management practices into daily operations, strengthening governance, and building a proactive risk-aware culture.

Course Details

Duration

16 Hours

Level

Intermediate

About ISO 31000 Certification

ISO 31000:2018 is the internationally recognized guideline for risk management that helps organizations establish a structured approach to identifying, assessing, treating, monitoring, and reviewing risks. The framework supports organizations of all sizes and industries in protecting assets, improving decision-making, enhancing business resilience, and achieving strategic objectives through effective risk management. Hawksberg International provides expert guidance and professional training to help organizations implement ISO 31000 principles effectively. Our experienced consultants support businesses in integrating risk management practices into daily operations, strengthening governance, and building a proactive risk-aware culture.

Is ISO 31000 Certification Possible?

ISO 31000 provides guidelines, not requirements, and is therefore not intended for certification purposes. Hence, Third party ISO 31000 Certification is not possible. ISO 31000 Risk management is used only for implementation purposes.

ISO 31000 Risk Mgt Training Courses

Hawksberg International offers comprehensive ISO 31000 Risk Management training for professionals who want to develop practical knowledge of risk management principles and their application across different industries. The course is ideal for managers, auditors, compliance professionals, and risk practitioners seeking to strengthen organizational resilience. While prior knowledge of risk assessment methods or management systems is beneficial, it is not mandatory.

ISO 31000 Certification Course

Hawksberg International offers comprehensive ISO 31000 Risk Management training covering the principles, framework, and practical application of ISO 31000:2018. Participants gain a thorough understanding of risk management processes, risk-based decision-making, and internal auditing practices through instructor-led sessions, practical exercises, real-world case studies, and interactive discussions. The programme is suitable for managers, auditors, and professionals responsible for organizational risk management.

Implementation Approach of ISO 31000 Risk Management

1

Be aware of your organization’s key objectives – this will help you understand the goals and scope of your risk management system.

2

Assess your current governance structure – This will ensure you allocate the right people and procedures for your organization to properly deal with risk.

3

Define your level of commitment – How much time and money will you need to take responsibility for your risk management system?

How Your Organization Uses ISO 31000 Risk Management

ISO 31000 provides a comprehensive approach that helps organizations define, assess, manage and communicate their risks. It also encourages companies to focus on opportunities as well as threats. ISO 31000 sets up a risk management system that is aligned with ISO’s fundamental principles of risk management, which emphasizes the following five steps in this process: • Risk identification – understanding the opportunities and threats. • Risk assessment – identifying the likelihood and impact of these opportunities or threats. • Risk response planning – developing policies for each type of risk identified. • Implementation. • Monitoring and review. ISO 31000 is also an important part of ISO’s integrated management approach, which helps organizations create a sound environmental, social, and governance structure. ISO 31000 can be implemented in conjunction with ISO’s other management standards, which can help create better leadership and decision-making processes.

ISO 31000 – Risk Identification

Risk identification is the process of determining risks that could potentially prevent a program, enterprise, or investment from achieving its objectives. It includes documenting and communicating the concern. Examples include: • Legal risks • Environmental risks • Market risks • Regulatory risks • IT security threats such as malware and ransomware • Accidents • Natural disasters • Other potentially harmful events that could disrupt business operations The process to identify the risk: • SWOT Analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) • ISO 31000 Policy • ISO 31000 Business Case • ISO 31000 System Documentation • Implement ISO 31000 • ISO 31000 Policy Audit • ISO 31000 Business Case Audit • ISO 31000 Internal Audit • ISO 31000 System Documentation Audit

Modules Covered

01Introduction to ISO 31000
02Risk Management Principles
03Risk Management Framework
04Leadership & Governance
05Establishing the Risk Context
06Risk Identification
07Risk Analysis
08Risk Evaluation
09Risk Treatment
10Risk Communication & Consultation
11Monitoring & Review
12Recording & Reporting
13Continual Improvement
14Practical Risk Assessment Workshop

Who Should Attend

  • Risk Managers
  • Project Managers
  • Business Managers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Quality Professionals
  • Internal Auditors
  • Business Continuity Professionals
  • Anyone responsible for managing organizational risks

What are the Benefits of ISO 31000 Risk Management?

Benefits of ISO 31000 Risk Management+

Implementing ISO 31000 helps organizations identify both opportunities and threats, enabling more informed and effective decision-making, better allocation of resources, stronger governance, improved organizational performance, and enhanced leadership through a structured risk management framework.