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The Mechanics of Operational Risk
Starting 1 March 2023
Delivered by distance learning over 14 weeks
Starting 1 March 2023
Delivered by distance learning over 14 weeks

A Postgraduate Operational Risk Certificate course

In Partnership with Middlesex University

TAILOR ONE OF OUR OPERATIONAL RISK COURSES FOR YOUR TEAM

We can customise it to meet your specific training requirements. Contact Ted Bailey or call +44 (0) 20 8052 2090.

The Mechanics of Operational Risk training course

Core modules

Unit 1 – Big Picture Overview


Unit 2 – People and Conduct


Unit 3 – Software and Model Risk


Unit 4 – Data Security and Business Processes


Unit 5 – Compliance and Regulatory Change


Unit 6 – Quantification, Scenario Analysis and Mitigation


Unit 7 – Risk Culture and Governance

What you’ll learn

  • Operational risk best practice
  • People and conduct
  • Software and model risk
  • Data security and business processes
  • Compliance and regulatory change
  • Quantification, scenario analysis and mitigation
  • Risk culture and governance

How you’ll learn

  • A new module is released every two weeks
  • Read the units online, save them to your computer or print them out
  • Study at your own pace
  • Efficient and cost effective - no need to travel or take time off work 
  • Apply new skills and expertise to your work straight away

Postgraduate certificate option

You have the option to receive a postgraduate certificate validated by Middlesex University Business School. 

You will need to submit an additional marked assignment of 5000 words, based on a continuing case study that runs throughout the duration of the course.

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