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Enterprise Risk Management Certification

Board members and leaders are pressured to meet the challenges and opportunities of the rapidly evolving risk landscape. The Diligent Enterprise Risk Management Certification prepares board members and risk practitioners to effectively oversee risks and implement robust enterprise risk management processes.

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Benefits of enrolling

Enroll your board and management team to develop risk literacy and competency across the organization.

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Practical application

Gain actionable insights and strategies that you can implement immediately, enriching your ERM processes and elevating your organization's risk maturity.

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Skill gaps

Skills gap

Having strong ERM processes is important. But there is a lack of confidence in boards’ level of preparedness to handle the evolving risk landscape. Develop key expertise and competencies for effective risk oversight.

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Stakeholder demands

Address stakeholder demands and get ready for proxy season to disclose your further education.

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Accreditation

Designed to NASBA standards, keep your skills up to date and earn CLE credits and CPD credits.

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Unrivalled expertise

Access an exclusive global curriculum developed with industry experts including Glass Lewis, Moody's and Sodali & Co.

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Flexible learning

Access our materials anytime, anywhere, and at your own pace, accommodating even the busiest of schedules.

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Learning Objectives

Regulation

Recognize the breadth and complexity of the risk landscape and regulatory environment.

Risk Management

Become effective at overseeing risk strategies and ERM frameworks, including the identification, assessment and mitigation of risks.

Incident Response

Identify how to respond to materialized risks in the real world.

Oversight

Become more confident embracing your role in risk and ERM oversight as a board member, executive or other leader.

Team Preparedness

Ensure your organization is prepared to take a team approach for risk management and oversight across the board and executive team.

Course details

The program includes five courses exploring risk oversight and ERM implementation. Each includes videos, readings, exercises, case studies and quizzes.

An Introduction to the Risk Landscape

This course provides a foundational understanding of the risk management landscape, as well as the strategic importance of risk identification and understanding to long-term success. We review common risk types, associated threats and opportunities and the potential impacts of an organization paying insufficient oversight to risk management. The course also explores specific risks across various industries and geographies.

At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify and define different types of risk that can impact organizations.
  • Recognize the potential consequences of insufficient risk management and oversight on organizations.
  • Identify and define different forms of emerging risks and why they pose unique threats to organizations.
  • Recall risks that pose significant or unique threats to organizations across specific sectors, industries and geographies.
Risk Management and Maturity Fundamentals
Operationalizing Risk Management Across the Organization
ERM Governance and Board Oversight
Risk Reporting Essentials: Bridging Boards and Risk Practitioners

Graduation

Share your Enterprise Risk Management Certification upon graduation.

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A digital badge of honor

Proudly display your certification badge, showcasing your commitment to risk governance excellence on LinkedIn.

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Prestigious certification

Upon successful completion, receive a Diligent Institute Enterprise Risk Management certificate to elevate your professional profile.

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Proxy statement language

Share your further education achievement in your next proxy statement or disclosure, with sample language provided.

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