Microcredential – Apply Project Risk Management Techniques
Step into the role of a proactive risk manager with our focused course designed to sharpen your analytical and planning skills in project management. Learn to identify, assess, and prioritise risks, and effectively communicate your findings to influence project strategies and decision-making. Learn how to develop and execute risk control measures and contingency plans and adjust management strategies based on real-time feedback and evolving project environments.
Course Structure
Unit - Apply Project Risk Management Techniques
| 1. Assist with risk analysis and planning | 1.1 Identify project deliverables, objectives and resources 1.2 Identify and prioritise potential and actual risks of project, and advise project manager 1.3 Establish with relevant personnel risk-analysis methods, techniques and tools 1.4 Contribute to developing risk management strategies, approaches and plans according to organisational policies and procedures 1.5 Contribute to developing and implementing risk-reporting mechanisms |
| 2. Review risks and execute risk-control activities | 2.1 Monitor actual and potential risks according to agreed project and risk management plans and advise project manager of changing circumstances 2.2 Identify opportunities and changing environment for project activities, and advise project manager 2.3 Contribute to amending project and risk management plans and confirming plans reflect the changing environment 2.4 Contribute to reporting opportunities for risk control |
| 3. Develop contingency plan | 3.1 Contribute to corrective action on risks according to risk management plan and delegated authority 3.2 Contribute to review of contingency plans on an ongoing basis 3.3 Confirm tasks allocated to individuals and teams are agreed with supervisor before implementation 3.4 Apply and monitor risk-contingency measures |
| 4. Contribute to assessing risk management outcomes | 4.1 Contribute to ongoing review of project outcomes and determine effectiveness of risk management activities 4.2 Seek feedback and identify risk management issues 4.3 Report risk management issues and responses to relevant stakeholders 4.4 Make changes to project management techniques based on feedback received |
Study Hours
Estimated duration 15 hours
Course Delivery and Start
Start anytime, self-paced and 100% online
Assessment
Assessment will be comprised of written exercises, including short-answer questions, reflective tasks, short reports and/or projects. There are no examinations or due dates for assessment. As a result, you can complete training in your own time and at your own pace with the assistance of unlimited tutor support.
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Graduation
A Certificate of Attainment and Statement of Results will be issued upon successful completion of this course.
How to Enrol
Enrolment Form – Employment Services and Rehabilitation Providers
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Enrol via Telephone 1300 76 2221 (Business Hours)
Payment Options
Visa, Mastercard, BPAY, Bank Transfer and Afterpay. Please allow 1-2 Business days for processing for BPAY, Bank Transfer and Afterpay.
Course FAQs
Why Choose Australian Online Courses?
- Professional development that is widely recognised and respected;
- Improve your employment opportunities;
- Study online, anywhere via our elearning system;
- High-quality professional development programs written by industry experts;
- All course materials provided online – no textbooks to buy;
- Unlimited tutor support via email;
- We offer twelve (12) months’ access, with extensions available upon application (fees apply);
- Course may be tax deductible; see your tax advisor.
Are there any entry requirements or pre-requisites?
There are no course or subject pre-requisites for entry into our programs. However, our professional development programs are generally intended for people over the age of 18. In some circumstances, enrolments from younger people may be considered. Please complete the AOC Parent Guardian Consent Form prior to enrolling and submit here.
Are there any computer requirements?
To study online with Australian Online Courses you will need a computer (desktop PC/laptop) running a current/updated operating system with reliable high-speed internet access. You will need to use the Google Chrome browser to access your course.
When can I start this course?
You can start within 60 minutes during business hours when you enrol and pay in full with a credit card!
Credit card: Within 60 mins during business hours.
BPAY: Within 1-2 working days.
Afterpay: Within 1-2 working days
Internet Banking: Within 1-2 working days.
Cheque/Money Order: Upon receipt of mailed cheque.
How is this course delivered?
This course is delivered online via our easy-to-navigate Learning Management System (LMS), where you will discover interactive online learning/written content, resources and assessment.
Do I need to attend classes or undertake any work placements?
No. All courses are delivered online via our LMS and there are no work placement requirements in this course.
What support can I expect from Australian Online Courses?
Unlimited tutor support is available throughout your studies via email only during business hours Monday to Friday. Our Administrative team are available Monday to Friday via email, live chat and telephone.
I am an international student. Can I enrol into this course?
Yes! We accept enrolments from individuals both within Australia and internationally; location is no barrier to entry into our programs.
Career Pathways
Future growth
Strong
Unemployment
Low
Professional development microcredentials for individuals working or aspiring to work in project management and the business sector.
