STAGE ONE: LEVEL 7 DIPLOMA IN RISK MANAGEMENT (QCF) – 6 MONTHS (Awarded by OTHM, UK or QUALIFI, UK)

Assessment: Assignments

Credits: 120

The Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management is designed to provide learners with risk management expertise and knowledge that are aligned with effective strategic decision-making in order to preserve an organization’s competitive advantage.

The Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management curriculum gives students a thorough understanding of risk and how to apply it in real-world situations with both financial and non-financial organisations.

Theoretical and realistic knowledge of risk, including risk assessment and modelling, will be taught to students.

Programme Fee: ₦2,500,000(Stage one only)

STAGE TWO: MSc RISK MANAGEMENT TOP-UP – 4 – 6 MONTHS (In partnership with London Graduate School, UK)

TOP-UP (UNIVERSITY) PROGRESSION

Students can pursue a Master’s degree programme in partnership with London Graduate School, UK after completing this course. The top-up programme is available both online and on campus. The final 60 credits of the top-up are made up of either a dissertation or a dissertation and one module.

Breakdown

Stage One: Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Risk Management awarded by OTHM, UK or QUALIFI, UK

Stage Two: MSc Risk Management (top-up) in partnership with London Graduate School, UK.

MODULES

Advanced Business Research Methods

This unit aims to help learners prepare for different forms of academically oriented management study by developing and designing a research proposal. Within the framework of the business world, students can gain a critical interpretation of the intellectual, functional, and ethical concepts of research.

Principles of risk Management

The goal of this module is for learners to gain a better understanding of the legislative frameworks that influenced the development of risk assessment strategies in organizations, as well as to master the fundamentals of ISO standards. ISO is a globally recognized international standard that establishes risk management principles and procedures. These standards give risk management principles, a framework, and a procedure that any organization can utilize. The principles of ISO standards will be taught to the students.

Strategic Risk Management

The critical assessment of strategy concerning the formation and continual improvement of performance standards; the establishment and maintenance of an effective risk management system; all areas of risk management, including but not limited to health and safety, environmental, and security; and the planning and alignment of risk objectives with other corporate strategies.

Responsible Leadership and Governance

Learners will examine the current organizational need for governance, which will lead to the appraisal of excellent practice in corporate affairs, in this unit. This module gives the student a knowledge of the impact of law and global integration on organizational choices, policies, procedures, and activities.

Organisational and Environmental Risk

The purpose of this unit is to assist learners to gain a better understanding of the importance of risk management in business organizations, as well as to design an effective risk management strategy and evaluate risk financing choices.

Risk Analysis and Modeling

The goal of this module is to provide students with a basic grasp of the main ideas and techniques that are used to create current risk analysis models. It teaches students the fundamentals of risk analysis. These fundamental ideas are then applied to a variety of current risk analysis modeling tools. This class will equip students with the knowledge and abilities necessary to implement these strategies in real-world settings.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

For entry onto the Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management qualification, learners must possess:

An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification

Mature learners with management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme)

Learners must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course

English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.

CERTIFICATION

Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Risk Management awarded by OTHM,UK or QUALIFI,UK.

Qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual UK (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation).

MSc Risk Management: in partnership with London Graduate School, UK.