The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:
- Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of risk management
- Domain 2: Risk management framework and risk management process
First, a candidate needs to complete the PECB ISO 31000 Foundation training course. Then, they need to take the exam and after successfully passing the exam, candidates will be able to apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 31000 Foundation” certificate. This is an entry-level credential.
There are no prerequisites on professional or management system project experience required. Thus, following the training course, passing the exam and applying for the certificate are the only certificate program requisites that certificate holders shall meet before obtaining the certificate.
The certificate requirements are:
- Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
- Training material containing over 200 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed.
- An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
- In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free.
Why should you attend?
The ISO 31000 Foundation training course presents the basic principles and approaches of managing risks and opportunities based on the guidelines of ISO 31000. This training course focuses on the main components of ISO 31000: basic terms and definitions, principles of risk management, risk management framework, and risk management process. In addition, each step of the risk management process is analyzed and elaborated individually.
Upon completion of the training course, you can sit for the exam and apply to obtain the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 31000 Foundation” designation. The certificate demonstrates that you understand the fundamental concepts of risk and methodologies for risk management based on the guidelines of ISO 31000.
Educational approach
The training course is participant centered and contains:
- Lecture sessions are illustrated with graphics, examples, and discussions
- Interactions between participants by means of questions and suggestions
- Quizzes with similar structure to the exam
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
What is the PECB ISO 31000 Foundation course?
The PECB ISO 31000 Foundation course is an introductory training program designed to provide participants with a solid understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of risk management based on the ISO 31000 standard. This course covers essential topics such as the structure and requirements of the standard, including the risk management framework and process. By acquiring a comprehensive understanding of these aspects, participants will gain the required competencies to participate effectively in risk management projects.
Who should attend the ISO 31000 Foundation course?
This course is intended for individuals involved in risk management, individuals seeking to gain knowledge about the ISO 31000 guidelines for risk management principles, framework, and process, individuals responsible for the creation and protection of value in an organization, personnel tasked with managing the risks and opportunities in their area of responsibility, and individuals interested in pursuing a career as a risk manager.
What will I learn in the ISO 31000 Foundation course?
Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of risk management as articulated in ISO 31000. The course covers the ISO 31000 guidelines for establishing the risk management framework and describes the application of the risk management process in accordance with ISO 31000 guidelines.
How long is the ISO 31000 Foundation course?
The ISO 31000 Foundation course is a two-day training program. The first day introduces participants to the fundamental concepts of risk management, ISO 31000 components, and initiation of the risk management process, while the second day focuses on risk assessment, risk treatment, recording and reporting, monitoring and review, and communication and consultation according to ISO 31000.
Is there a certification exam included in the course?
Yes, the course includes the "PECB Certified ISO 31000 Foundation" exam, which fully meets all the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). The exam covers fundamental principles and concepts of risk management and the risk management framework and process. Upon passing the exam, participants can apply for the "PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 31000 Foundation" credential, demonstrating their knowledge and competence in this area.