VISTAEMA-INS5022-SP-A-2024-5-F - L-Università ta' Malta

Course Title

INS5022 - Advanced Enterprise Risk Management

MQF Level

Duration and Credits

Summer Period

5 ECTS

Mode of Study

Part-Time Day

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Please check your eligibility to join this short course and time-tabling details with the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy. The short course will only be delivered subject to a minimum number of applications being received.

This study-unit is based on practical learning material developed and updated together with the Federation of European Risk Managers (FERMA)’s and the Public Risk Management Organization (PRIMO) team of risk experts. It covers the main blocks of the Body of Knowledge, Case Studies and Practical Exposures which are the object of a Risk Management Professional. That is Risk Management Frameworks, Strategies, Objectives, Standards, responsibilities, Policies and tools.

Main Reading List

Study Material Provided by FERMA and put on VLE.

Study-unit Aims

To set out the fundamental knowledge that applicants will require for a career in risk management.
To set risk management within the broader context of an organisation.
To determine the mechanisms and tools that are required for the treatment of risks and losses, with particular emphasis on control and reduction measures.
To communicate the nature, purpose and steps involved in risk control.

Learning Outcomes: Knowledge and Understanding

By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to:

Define the process of risk identification, assessment and evaluation within an organisation;
Communicate and report the nature, purpose and steps involved in risk control;
Identify and communicate financing techniques; the principles underpinning insurance; and the primary benefits insurance contributes to society.

Learning Outcomes: Skills

By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to:

Pro-actively Identify, compile, analyse, evaluate and measure exposure to the following risks:
- Probable
- Accidental
- Extraordinary business losses faced by individuals and organisations
- Emerging (for example cyber, social media and climate change risk)
- Reputation
- Regulatory
- Supply chain
- Financial
- Legal
- Property
- Personnel
- Political
- Environmental
- Fraud
Determine and suggest the range of risk control techniques, including prevention, protection and reduction techniques available;
Determine and develop loss prevention and protection strategies, as well as engage with business units.

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