Certificate in Risk Management in Tórshavn

AGRC Certificate in Risk Management

In this course, you will explore the core principles of risk and risk management in the context of the financial services sector. This training programme will cover a wide range of topics, from the regulatory environment and risk identification to the three lines of defence model and the impact of risk on the broader business environment. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complex world of financial risk management.

This training programme will guide you through the intricacies of the financial services industry, providing real-world examples and practical insights. The course features a structured approach with end-of-chapter questions to test your understanding, ensuring that you’re well-prepared to tackle risk management challenges.

Join us on this educational journey to enhance your understanding of risk management in financial services and to develop the expertise needed to thrive in this dynamic industry.

About the Certificate

The AGRC Certificate in Risk Management is a comprehensive programme aimed at providing participants with a deep understanding of risk and risk management within the financial services sector. This course covers a wide array of topics, including the regulatory environment, risk identification, and the three lines of defence model.

By the end of the program, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and practical skills required to navigate the intricacies of financial risk management. Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply interested in financial risk management, this course offers a solid foundation in this critical field.

The expected learning outcomes encompass an array of skills, from understanding risk principles to conducting risk assessments and applying risk management frameworks in practical scenarios. This program is a valuable educational journey for those seeking to excel in the dynamic world of financial services.

Expected Learning Outcomes

Topics Covered

Some of the topics to be covered by this Certificate include:

• Principles of Risk and Risk Management
• The Financial Services Sector
• Impact of Risk in Financial Services
• The Regulatory Environment in Financial Services
• Establishing and Applying a Risk Management Framework
• Approaches Used to Identify, Assess, and Treat Risks
• The Three Lines of Defence Model
• Sources of Risk in Financial Services
• Risk Assessments in Financial Services
• Risk Treatment and Incident Response

Target Audience

This course is ideal for anyone wishing to be introduced to risk management in the financial services industry. Professionals carrying out the roles of directors, members of the Board, senior managers, lawyers, company secretaries, compliance and risk officers, and consultants may benefit from this course. It is also suitable to professionals pursuing regulatory CPDs in financial regulation.

No previous knowledge or experience is required, although it is assumed that participants have good knowledge of English and a sound educational background.

Format
 

• Register at any time
• Study on your own time and pace within a 3-month period to complete the Certificate
• Assessed by an online multiple-choice exam

What’s Included

•  25-30 hours of self-paced, online, and interactive learning, including analysis of practical case studies.
•  A study guide.
• Practice questions and a final mock exam
• Free AGRC membership for one (1) year
• Online exam with two attempts to pass
• AGRC certificate
• Use of the PAGRC designation upon successful completion

Exam Details

• Duration: 60 minutes
• Number of questions: 50
• Type of question: Multiple choice
• Pass mark: 70/100
• Results appear directly once you submit all of your answers.
• Certificate is issued in PDF and sent by email within 48 hours of taking the exam.
• A printed copy of the certificate can be requested for an additional charge of £80.
• Please keep in mind that if you do not complete your training programme and book your exam within the 3-month period, you will have to pay £150 to take the exam and for any additional attempt thereafter.