Is this course accredited?
Yes, it is accredited by the APMG
What is the experience of the Instructor(s) delivering my course?
All of our trainers are fully accredited and have over ten years of experience in M_o_R methodologies
What do The Knowledge Academy provide me on the course?
We provide pre-course reading, the official Management of Risk: Guidance for Practitioners manual, The Knowledge Academy courseware folder, official certificates and refreshments.
Does the course include exams?
Yes, the course includes the both the M_o_R Foundation and Practitioner exams
Are there any prerequisites for the M_o_R examinations?
There are no prerequisites for the Foundation examination, however, candidates must achieve a pass at Foundation level before completing the Practitioner examination
What is the structure of the exams?
The Foundation exam is multiple choice and the M_o_R Practitioner exam is in the "Objective Testing" format, a style of complex multiple-choice examination
What time shall I arrive at the venue?
Please arrive at your training venue for 08:45am
What is Risk Management Training?
In today’s highly volatile business environment, key stake holders in respective organisations are looking for individuals with Risk Management experience. The industry is searching for highly qualified Risk Management specialists who can support their organisations by minimising the impact of today’s volatile business conditions. M_o_R training is the most sought after qualification for anyone looking to demonstrate experience in Risk Management. The Knowledge Academy’s M_o_R training course is accredited by APMG Group and certified by the Cabinet Office. The M_o_R Foundation & Practitioner course will enable you to display a sound understanding of Risk Management.
The Knowledge Academy
The Knowledge Academy Materials and Trainers
The Knowledge Academy M_o_R® course materials and trainers are accredited by APM Group Ltd, ensuring that delegates receive a consistently high standard of training. The Knowledge Academy course materials are regularly assessed and maintained in line with stringent standards administered by APM Group Ltd. The Knowledge Academy trainers are regularly assessed by The Knowledge Academy and AMP Group Ltd, to ensure that their knowledge of risk Management and M_o_R® are strong enough to deliver training that helps delegates extract maximum benefit from attending our courses.
The Knowledge Academy M_o_R® courses materials are based on the 2011 edition of, “Management of risk: guidance for practitioners,” and include practice examinations based on this manual.
M_o_R® Foundation and Practitioner Training (including examinations)
The Knowledge Academy M_o_R® Foundation and Practitioner event is designed to maximise delegates’ potential in the M_o_R® training environment and to introduce delegates to the M_o_R® framework and how this can be implemented in the work place.
Following confirmation of booking The Knowledge Academy will send the Pre-Course work to the delegate. This work consists of;
1) Reading 4 chapters of the M_o_R® manual, “Management of Risk: Guidance for Practitioners”.
2) Pre course questions to be completed by the Delegate.
3) 30 multiple choice Questions to test your M_o_R® with answers.
The pre-course work on a The Knowledge Academy course will require around 8 hours of study prior to the course start date. The Knowledge Academy M_o_R® Foundation and Practitioner training event is an intensive 3 or 5 day course that includes the M_o_R® Foundation and Practitioner (if completing the full 5 day event) examinations are included within the course. Upon booking, Joining Instructions that describe the course location and other administrative details will also be emailed.
M_o_R® Foundation
A 75 question multiple choice examination including 5 trial questions, exam time 1 hour with a pass mark of 35 out of 70 (50% pass mark).. Success in this examination indicates that the candidate would be able to act as an informed member of a risk management team using the M_o_R framework within an organisational objective supporting risk management. Please note that success in the Foundation examination is a pre-requisite for that candidate to move forward to the Practitioner examination.
M_o_R® Practitioner
An Objective Test Examination comprising of 4 questions of 20 marks each, exam time 3 hours with a pass mark of 40 out of 80 (50% pass mark). Success in this examination indicates that the candidate understands and could apply the M_o_R® framework into the everyday running and management of an organisational objective, whilst also appreciating the benefits that M_o_R® can support. This examination is the top level APMG offers in M_o_R®. Please note M_o_R® Practitioner status should be Re-Registered every 3 to 5 years via the M_o_R® Re-Registration examination in order to keep your qualification up to date.
Course Structure
The Knowledge Academy M_o_R® Foundation and Practitioner 5 day course follows a two part structure. The first three days of the course involve familiarisation with the content of the M_o_R® manual, preparing for the Foundation examination. Following successful completion of the Foundation examination, delegates will spend one day preparing for the M_o_R® Practitioner examination, sitting this examination on the final day of the course.
Course Content
The Knowledge Academy M_o_R® Foundation and Practitioner 5 day course covers the following topics:
Introduction to M_o_R® concepts and definitions
What is risk?
What is risk management?
Corporate governance approach and internal control
Principles of M_o_R®
Overview of the 8 principles used in M_o_R®
Management of risk approach
Introduction to the core management documents used in M_o_R®
Perspectives
Strategic
Programme
Project
Operational
The risk management process – including the various techniques
Communication
Identify
Assess
Plan
Implement
Embedding and reviewing M_o_R®
Including health checking and maturity model
Risk specialisms
Business continuity
Incident management
Health and safety
Security
Financial
- Official Management of Risk; Guidance for Practitioners OGC Manual
- The Knowledge Academy Courseware Book
- Pre-Course Material
- Exams
- Certificates
- Experienced Instructor
- Refreshments
- “Perfect! Top trainer, top course, top service. Thank you TKA.”By Simon Hawkes (Rating: 5 out of 5, 23/02/2012)
- “Great service by The Knowledge Academy, the course was well put-together with very high standard of teaching.”By Rupert Stone (Rating: 5 out of 5, 12/02/2012) from London
- “A very useful course and an enjoyable few days of learning.”By Lucy Powell (Rating: 4.7 out of 5, 30/03/2012) from Southampton
- “I can't thank TKA enough for their services. The M_o_R course was interesting and a great asset for my future.”By Mohammed Isaac (Rating: 4.8 out of 5, 10/03/2012) from Nottingham
- “I attended the M_o_R course in Birmingham and I wanted to formally express my thanks. The instructor displayed a wealth of knowledge and imparted it onto the group in such an enthusiastic way that his passion for the subject was extremely infectious. I have been on previous 5 day courses where they can get a bit tiresome towards the end and my attention can waiver, however this was far from the case on this course. Based on this experience with the Knowledge Academy I will definitely recommend you to friends and colleagues.”By Jennifer Thomas (Rating: 4.9 out of 5, 16/02/2012) from Birmingham
- “This course was well taught with excellent support materials. It demands hard work, but the trainer was excellent at keeping up the pace while ensuring no one of us was ever left behind”By Malcolm Ribbens (Rating: 4.9 out 5, 08/02/2012) from Birmingham
- “I was very impressed with the quality and depth of the training I received from the Knowledge Academy. The training was geared to obtaining a pass grade focusing on key syllabus areas and the advice on what notes to make in the manual was also extremely beneficial. Thank you!”By Gethin Taylor (Rating: 4.9 out 5, 26/01/2012) from Manchester
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You Can Do It With M_o_R Training
Businesses today are marching single minded towards their strategic mission and objectives. On the journey to their destination, whether they realise or not they are prone exposed to various risks. The vulnerability factor is always there but the only option is to keep moving towards the strategic mission. Now there it is easy to assess and calculate the level of risk. With M-O-R this is now possible and achievable. M-O-R consists of activities that have to be performed identification and control of risk due to which there could be serious implications on the organization’s business objectives.
With M-O-R in your hand you have the power and are empowered to take well informed decisions through thorough risk analysis which could be external or internal. With M-O-R there is a high return on investment . If you are worried about taking some very crucial strategic decisions then M-O-R course is the most effective tool to assess the level of risk involved.
If you are an organization then M-O-R helps significantly in :
- Gaining a superior and competitive edge in terms of competition.
- Efficient and effective realisation of resources.
- Coping much better and effectively with likely uncertainties.
- It helps in improving and enhancing corporate decision making.
- Being prepare beforehand in identification and control of risks .
- Specific accountability for risk and its management.
- There are much improved and stronger contingency back-up plans
- The personnel have a thorough knowledge of the implications regarding cost and benefit of their activities.
This greatly highlights the need for employee M-O-R training. The objectives of an M-O-R training are as follows:
- Helps the delegates to understand the multiple benefits and basics of M-O-R.
- To help in the application of MOR principles in a practical everyday work environment.
- Providing the trainees with an understanding of principles underlying a structured approach assessment and management of risk.
There are two M-O-R training courses and qualifications that can be attained by the following two ways:
- M-O-R FOUNDATION QUALFICATION: This will form a solid base to control risk by identification, analysis and management of risk.
- M-O-R PRACTITIONER QUALIFICATION: This is the highest level of qualification for anyone working within a corporate environment for risk assessment and management
The MOR training qualification can be acquired by
- Going in for an exam at the end of the training course module .
- Doing self-study and not going in for professional training and then taking an exam.
It would be wise and well thought decision to go in for a course accredited by APMG.
M-O-R training can be attended through direct classroom training which are conducted by accredited trainers. These MOR courses are conducted on a public schedule and on client premises. . Online MOR courses can be easily got access to via the internet. Highly customised solutions that fulfil your specific needs are delivered through organized workshops and events.
So, risk management is now much simpler and effective. Take the first and significant step towards successful risk management by enrolling for an M-O-R training course today!
