An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Risk Management for Projects, Programs & Operations
A Wide View of Managing Risk & Uncertainty
CLASSROOM DATES
INTRODUCTION
The ability to manage risk effectively is central to achieving success in projects, programmes, and operations. Risks can disrupt timelines, increase costs, and undermine safety or quality if not managed proactively. At the same time, well-structured risk management allows organisations to seize opportunities, reduce threats, and deliver stronger outcomes.
This Risk Management for Projects Training Course equips participants with the knowledge, frameworks, and tools required to identify, assess, and control risks in diverse environments. Using a six-step methodology, delegates will learn practical techniques for planning, identification, analysis, evaluation, response, and monitoring of risks across the full lifecycle of projects and operations.
The course draws on internationally recognised standards, including the PMBOK® Guide (6th Edition) and ISO 31000:2009, as well as ISO 31010:2009 for risk assessment techniques. Its content applies across all industries, making it a versatile programme for managers, engineers, supervisors, and other professionals.
By attending this Risk Management for Projects Course, participants will develop:
- Applying risk management planning techniques across projects and operations.
- Using effective risk identification and analysis tools.
- Evaluating and prioritising risks with proven frameworks.
- Designing response strategies to mitigate or exploit risks.
- Monitoring and controlling risks to support better outcomes.
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this Risk Management for Projects Course, participants will be able to:
- Develop a structured overview of the end-to-end risk management process.
- Identify risks that affect safety, time, cost, and quality in projects and operations.
- Apply proven methods to analyse, prioritise, and mitigate risks.
- Design and implement monitoring plans that enable proactive control.
- Build risk strategies that enhance decision-making and accountability.
- Prepare risk budgets based on Expected Monetary Value (EMV) to support planning.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This EuroMaTech training course is designed for professionals across industries who are responsible for projects, programmes, or operations, and need to enhance their ability to manage risk. It will benefit:
- Project Managers, Programme Leaders, and Line Managers Overseeing Delivery.
- Operations Managers, Supervisors, and Section Heads Ensuring Safe and Reliable Operations.
- Maintenance Managers, Engineers, and Technical Staff Engaged in Daily Plant and Operational Activities.
- Procurement and Administrative Staff involved in Supporting Projects and Operations.
- Risk Managers and Analysts Tasked with Establishing Frameworks for Risk Control.
- Business Professionals with an Interest in Governance, Compliance, or Operational Continuity.
- Team Leaders and Specialists Contributing to Project or Operational Performance.
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
This Risk Management for Projects Training Course uses a blend of presentations, case studies, video materials, and practical exercises to ensure maximum engagement and application. Delegates will participate actively through group discussions, scenario-based activities, and risk analysis exercises tailored to real workplace challenges.
Facilitators will share proven tools and methodologies that allow participants to connect concepts directly to their organisational context. By encouraging interactive learning, this methodology ensures not only knowledge retention but also the practical confidence to apply risk management frameworks immediately in projects, programmes, and operations.
TRAINING SUMMARY
The Risk Management for Projects, Programs & Operations Course offers a comprehensive approach to anticipating, managing, and mitigating risks across organisational activities. Delegates will learn how to create structured risk management plans, align them with organisational objectives, and apply frameworks that increase resilience and control.
The course emphasises proactive communication, early detection of issues, and evidence-based decision-making, enabling teams to respond effectively to uncertainty. By mastering these techniques, participants will enhance their ability to improve safety, reduce costs, protect timelines, and maintain quality standards.
On completion, participants will return with actionable strategies, stronger risk awareness, and the skills to embed a culture of risk management that supports long-term organisational success.
TRAINING OUTLINE
Day 1: Risk Management Framework and Planning
- Projects, Programmes and Operations
- The Six Risk Management Processes
- Purpose & Benefits of Risk
- Responsibilities in Risk Management
- Integrating Risk Management into the Operations Management Process
- Risk Management Planning
- Risk Planning Process
Day 2: Risk Identification Processes
- Operations Context & Stakeholders
- Risk Identification Inputs
- Risk Identification Tools & Techniques
- Consequential Risk Identification
- Risk Identification Outputs
- Risk Planning & Identification Exercises
Day 3: Risk Assessment and Quantification Processes
- Estimating Techniques
- Schedule Diagramming - Critical Path Method (CPM)
- Program Evaluation & Review Technique (PERT)
- Qualitative Risk Analysis
- Quantitative Risk Analysis
- Risk Assessment Exercises
Day 4: Risk Response Plan Development
- Risk Prioritisation
- Risk Response Strategy Guidelines
- Response Strategies for Threats & Opportunities
- Response Planning & Analysis
- Alternative Responses & Response Validation
- Risk Response Planning Exercises
Day 5: Risk Response Implementation & Control
- Risk Control Guidelines
- Risk Control Inputs
- Risk Control Tools & Techniques
- Risk Control Outputs
- Risk Reporting & Documenting
- Risk Management Simulation
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ACCREDITATION
EuroMaTech is proud to be an Authorized Training Partner (ATP) with the Project Management Institute, the world’s leading association for project management professionals. EuroMaTech’s Project Management training courses are pre-approved by PMI®, enabling PMI® credential holders to earn PDUs when they attend with EuroMaTech. For more information on the Project Management Institute – please visit – www.pmi.org
EuroMaTech is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.
Euromatech is a Knowledge & Human Development Authority (KHDA) approved training institute in Dubai, licensed and approved to deliver training courses in the UAE.
The KHDA is the regulatory authority in the UAE, that oversees administering, approving, supervising, and controlling the activities of various education providers in the UAE. We are proud of our commitment to ensuring quality training courses and status as a KHDA-approved training provider.
FAQ
EuroMaTech provides a range of ISO certification and compliance training courses, including:
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems Training
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Training
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems Training
These courses help organizations adopt internationally recognized standards and improve their overall performance.
To register for a training course, you can:
- Visit the EuroMaTech website, browse the available courses, and follow the online registration process.
- Contact EuroMaTech’s support team for assistance with course selection or inquiries about corporate training solutions.
EuroMaTech stands out as a leader in training and professional development due to:
- 30+ years of experience delivering high-impact training courses across industries.
- Accreditations from leading institutions, ensuring top-tier course quality and recognition.
- A portfolio of thousands of training courses, serving professionals at every level.
- A focus on innovation and future-ready learning models, including blended and digital training.
- Long-term partnerships with organizations globally, ensuring sustained success through talent development.
EuroMaTech has successfully delivered thousands of training courses, with thousands of professionals from over 50 countries attending annually.
We are happy to share the profiles of our expert instructors. To learn more about their qualifications and experience, please contact us info@euromatech.com
We provide two flexible training formats to suit your preferences:
- Classroom Training: Experience in-person learning with expert instructors. Engage in interactive discussions, hands-on activities, and benefit from face-to-face networking.
- Online Training: Join live online sessions from anywhere, offering flexibility for those with busy schedules or who prefer remote learning.
- In-House Training: We can bring our training directly to your organization, allowing for tailored sessions that address your specific needs and objectives.
Yes, we provide tailored training solutions designed to meet the specific needs of your organization. Customized courses can be delivered either in-person or online, and you can select the dates and duration that best fit your schedule. For more details, please contact us at inhouse@euromatech.com
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- Corporate Discount: If available, we can extend our corporate discount for your stay at selected hotels.
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