NEBOSH IIRSM Certificate in Managing Risk

What is the NEBOSH IIRSM Certificate in Managing Risk Course?

A brand-new collaboration between NEBOSH and IIRSM, this NEBOSH IIRSM Certificate in Managing Risk online course provides a fantastic opportunity for any managers, leaders, or professionals to develop a robust understanding of organisational risk management.

Disruption and uncertainty have become commonplace over the last few years with events like Brexit, the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2021 Suez Canal blockage having major implications on the way we work across the world.

Now more than ever, taking steps to mitigate these risks is essential for business continuity, and learning how to evaluate and take positive risks can take your organisation from surviving to thriving.

Who is the NEBOSH IIRSM Online Course Suitable For?

This NEBOSH IIRSM Certificate in Managing Risk course provides a wide understanding of risk which is suitable for team leaders, managers, senior leadership, and professionals who already manage risk in their current role, such as health and safety, environmental, quality and business continuity managers.

The NEBOSH IIRSM online course is applicable to any organisation, industry or role anywhere in the world.

A robust understanding of risk can help you on your chosen career path as it demonstrates that you can work systematically, productively, and while looking at the bigger picture.

Why Choose NEBOSH IIRSM Online Learning?

This NEBOSH IIRSM online course has been created by NEBOSH and the IIRSM, it has been produced by experts from two renowned and respected organisations. It covers key topics relating to risk management which are suitable for any type of business, and covers important topics such as diversity, ISO 31000, psychology and decision making, positive risk, risk management and business continuity.

With online learning/e-learning you can complete your studying at a time, place and speed that suits you. The entire NEBOSH course is available and completed online including the assessment.

What’s Included in the NEBOSH IIRSM Certificate in Managing Risk Course?

By the end of this online NEBOSH IIRSM Certificate in Managing Risk course, you will be able to:

• Understand the psychology of decision making
• Understand the benefits of diversity and diverse thinking
• Identify, categories and manage a wide range of risk
• Understand ISO 31000
• Understand how to integrate risk management frameworks into your organisation
• Apply the risk management process to effectively manage risk

Qualification Level

This qualification is designed to be comparable to a Level 3 Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and a Level 6 Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework (SCQF), and it is created by awarding body NEBOSH and professional membership organisation IIRSM.

Course Content

The NEBOSH IIRSM Certificate in Managing Risk course takes around 30 hours to complete including the assessment.

Element 1

Principles of risk and risk management

• The principles of risk and risk management
• The impact of psychology on decision-making

Element 2

The risk management process

• Overview of the risk management process
• Scope, context and risk appetite
• Risk assessment
• Risk treatment
• The role and importance of risk reporting and information
• Communication and consultation in the risk management process
• Monitoring and review of the risk management process

Element 3

The risk management framework

• Integrating the risk management framework within an organisation
• The risk management framework and its relationship with culture
• The relationship between risk management, business continuity, crisis management and organisational resilience

The enrolment period for this course is three months.

Certification and Assessment

Learners must complete and pass the Unit MAR1 assessment to gain the qualification. This assessment an online multiple-choice examination.

The assessment takes 1 hour to complete and is available once learners have completed the e-learning course. It’s a mixed format of multiple choice – There are 20 questions in total which are chosen randomly from a bank at the time you take the test.

Once a learner has achieved a ‘Pass’ they are normally considered to have completed the qualification and an e-certificate will be issued instantly.

IIRSM Membership Offer

Those who successfully complete this e-learning course can receive a discount code for 25% off their first years’ IIRSM membership.

Important Information

• NEBOSH will release the login details for this course 7-10 days after registration.
• There is an optional, unprintable e-book available with this course at an additional cost. If you are interested in the e-book please contact us on 0808 1966 830.
• To ensure your registration is processed swiftly, please provide your date of birth when you book.
• NEBOSH release the login details for this course 7-10 working days from registration.

For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.

For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.

Ottis Learning Management System (LSM) requirements:

Desktop Operating Systems

• Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10/11

Mobile Operating Systems

• Android
• Apple iOS

Internet/web browser

One of the following:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 7+
• Mozilla Firefox 10+
• Google Chrome
• Opera 9+
• Safari 5+
• Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader
• Adobe Acrobat 8+

Other Requirements

• May be blocked on business networks or by special toolbars, popup blockers or other third-party software.
• Cookie support
• JavaScript support
• Popup support

Compatibility Considerations

The following platforms have not been tested and therefore cannot confirm full compatibility, but it is likely that with any modern browser they will work.

• Mac OS+

All of our e-learning courses are hosted on our learner platform.

Support

We have support access built into our learner platform, to allow you to contact our technical team or expert tutor depending on what you need.

Online Assessments

Where permitted by awarding and certificating bodies, we have included assessments within the learning platform. This means that selected qualifications from our range of IOSH e-learning, iAS, NEBOSH e-learning, and Approved Asbestos Awareness e-learning courses are able to be completed fully online.

Technical Support

Our technical support team are based in the UK and can be contacted via telephone and email during UK office hours for any issues or questions about our in-house developed software.

Tutor Support

Our NEBOSH and IOSH courses have expert tutor support available, should you have any issues developing your understanding of part of the course you are able to contact one of our tutors for assistance. Our tutors have been providing NEBOSH and IOSH training courses for over 28 years and are well equipped to help you if you get stuck at any point during your course.

Progress Tracking

All of our health and safety e-learning courses come with inbuilt progress tracking. For short courses like awareness courses, this may be in the form of a percentage bar that shows how far through the course you are, and for longer courses like NEBOSH certificates each unit will have its own progress bar. This allows you to see how much of the learning material you have covered, whether it’s for a 15 minute course, or a 110 hour course.

You will instantly receive a confirmation email with your order details and your course login details will follow within one business working day.

Please note that course bookings can not be processed outside of normal working hours, over weekends or on bank holidays and will be processed the next business working day.

Step 1

Click the 'Buy' or 'Add to cart' button and you will be taken to our payment/booking page where you can choose to pay online now using a debit/credit card or you can pay later by invoice.

Step 2

Once you have paid for your course(s), you will receive an email from our team advising how to begin your training.

Step 3

You will be provided with a username and password which will enable you to access the e-learning portal. Login to start your course, once you have completed and passed the course, you will be able to download and print your certificate straight away.

Since 1991 we have been delivering our services to the health and safety industry, and in this time, we have continually developed what we have to offer as an organisation.

At ACT, we are fully committed to helping our customers instil a positive health and safety culture within their organisation, and to help individuals and teams progress their professional development.

We offer a robust variety of training courses that are quality assured and accredited by organisations that we believe make a difference to the world of occupational health and safety.

Our training courses are accredited by City & Guilds, IOSH, iAS, CITB, ECITB, UKATA and we are a NEBOSH Gold Standard Learning Partner.

We deliver our training though a variety of different methods including e-learning, virtual training, classroom courses and in-house training.

Envico is working in partnership with ACT Associates offering NEBOSH training and is not accredited by or associated with NEBOSH, IOSH or any other examination bodies, awarding bodies, institutions or organisations in any way whatsoever.