Enterprise Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management
This professional certificate offers a comprehensive understanding of advanced risk management principles and applications.
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Stay Ahead of Risk: Smarter Protection for a Changing World
Enterprise risk managers are the catalysts behind the mission of bringing leadership, innovation, and clarity to safeguard what matters most in an unpredictable world.
The rise in the volume and complexity of risks facing organizations, whether from insider threats, cyber-attacks, shooters, or brand damage, requires more effective risk avoidance, risk mitigation, risk transfer, and asset (human and physical) protection.
Our fully online Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Certificate offers a comprehensive curriculum that is designed to provide you with the tools and training for proactively identifying and evaluating how events and forces of change impact an organization and its strategy. You will also develop measures for dealing with the risks that constantly threaten the achievement of an organization’s objectives.
A career in this specialized field is highly versatile, with opportunities across nearly every industry – from government agencies to private corporations and global enterprises. According to Indeed.com, the top 10 unique risk management roles include:
- Environmental compliance specialist
- Loss control consultant
- Compliance consultant
- Compliance officer
- Risk analyst
- Risk and compliance investigator
- Model risk specialist
- Regulatory affairs manager
- Risk manager
- Chief risk officer
The Enterprise Risk Management Certificate is offered 100% online and equips you with the cutting-edge knowledge and practical skills to thrive in this dynamic field. Whether you're launching a new career or advancing in your current role, this program provides the expertise to move forward with confidence.
Become a Certified Risk Management Professional
Risk management – the practice of identifying, evaluating and addressing organizational threats and challenges – is a discipline that is key to business success.
The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) certificate is designed to prepare students for ERM leadership roles in any organization. The curriculum aligns with the RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP) certification requirements. Students will be prepared to sit for the exam once they meet the RIMS-CRMP eligibility requirements and their application is approved.
For more information, please visit https://www.rims.org/certification
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Steps for enrolling and becoming a candidate are provided in this section.
Cost and Fees
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Book an appointment with an Academic Advisor.
Drop-In Advising Hour
This informal Zoom event is a platform for current and new program students to connect and ask questions to program staff. Drop in for 10 minutes or stay for the hour. Have questions about the certificate or program, bring them with you!
Each first and third Wednesday of the month, 11am-12pm PT.
Email industrysegmentprograms@uclaextension.edu for the meeting link.
Required Courses
Foundations of Enterprise Risk Management
Designing and Implementing an Enterprise Risk Management Program
Human, Legal-Compliance, and Ethical Issues of Emergency and Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management: Advanced Techniques
This course advances your knowledge of the tools and techniques of business strategy, strategic risk management, risk assessment, risk transfer and insurance, and market, credit, and supply chain risk management.
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