OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management

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Course Overview

What is this course

In today’s fast-paced business environment, effective risk management is essential for organizational success and long-term sustainability. The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management is designed for professionals seeking to master advanced risk management techniques and lead their organizations through complex challenges and uncertainties. This qualification equips learners with the knowledge and skills needed to anticipate, assess, and mitigate risks across various business contexts.

The diploma provides a comprehensive study of risk management principles, including risk analysis, assessment methodologies, risk appetite, and treatment strategies. Participants gain insights into a wide range of risks—financial, operational, strategic, and compliance-related—and learn how to develop tailored approaches to address them effectively. This advanced program is ideal for professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks that impact organizational performance.

With a strong focus on practical application, the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management uses real-world case studies and exercises to help learners translate theoretical knowledge into actionable solutions. The program also incorporates a global perspective, preparing participants to manage risks in diverse and international settings. By combining advanced theory with hands-on practice, this diploma empowers professionals to navigate the complexities of risk management and advance their careers as trusted leaders in organizational risk strategy.

Prerequisites

Course Entry Requirements

Applicants for the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management should meet the following entry criteria to ensure they have the foundational knowledge and practical background required for this advanced qualification:

  • Applicants should be 21 years or older at the time of enrollment.
  • A Level 6 qualification in risk management, business, management, or a related discipline is recommended.
  • Relevant professional experience in risk management, compliance, or senior management roles is desirable.
  • Sufficient ability to read, write, and understand English to complete written assignments and workplace-based assessments.

Course Content

Detailed Curriculum Structure

The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Risk Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand risk management principles.
  • Understand key legislation frameworks that influence risk management decision making in an organisation
  • Evaluate the scope and implications of risk management standards.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the concept of strategy risk and various types of strategy risk.
  • Be able to review an organisation’s strategy and risk plans.
  • Understand the role of Corporate Social Responsibility and ethics in risk management systems.
  • Understand the development, implementation and role of Business Continuity Planning with regard to corporate strategy

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the key sociocultural, ethical and moral issues that affect organisations in the current economic environment.
  • Understand the role of leadership to manage strategic and operational risk in the organisation.
  • Understand the importance of corporate governance in organisations.
  • Understand the role and impact of corporate governance in the management of companies.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the key sociocultural, ethical and moral issues that affect organisations in the current economic environment.
  • Understand the role of leadership to manage strategic and operational risk in the organisation.
  • Understand the importance of corporate governance in organisations.
  • Understand the role and impact of corporate governance in the management of companies.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the concept of operational risk and Basel II model.
  • Understand how to apply risk models to an organisational context.
  • Be able to apply financial models to an organisational context.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Be able to develop research approaches within a risk management context
  • Be able to critically review literature on a relevant risk management topic
  • Be able to design research methodologies.
  • Be able to develop a research proposal.

Course Features

6-18 Months

6 Mandatory Units

Online Learning

Assessment Based

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