Course Description

The Project Management Institute (PMI)® offers a professional credential for project risk managers, known as the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP)®. The PMI-RMP® is a competency–based credential which acknowledges and highlights the individual’s unique expertise to identify and assess project risks, mitigate threats and capitalize on opportunities to the project management profession than a general practitioner and yet, also maintains a basic level of competence in all areas of project management.

This learning course also serves to help participants prepare for the Project Management Institute’s (PMI®) Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP®) exam with the understanding of project risk management according to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide – Seventh Edition.

Aligned with the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP®) certification, this course provides the skills to identify and measure risks in project development and implementation. You learn to quantify risks and create risk response strategies to deliver projects that meet stakeholder expectations.

Kamonwan Hanpadungdhamma
Project Manager

It was my pleasure to attend the PMP Bootcamp in 2022! The course was informative and well-delivered with plenty of humour added in. I passed the exam on my first try and would recommend this to everyone who is attempting the PMP exam.

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Key Features of PMI RMP Exam Preparation

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend

This course serves in preparing the participants to qualify for the Project Management Institute Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP®) exam.

This course is also for any individual, who is engaged in risks management profession with a minimum of one year of experience as a risk management practitioner. Risk managers, project managers and line managers will benefit from this course.

Detailed Course Syllabus

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model

Prerequisites

Course Duration

Course Outline

  • Requirements
  • Domain Areas
  • Definition of risks
  • Risk Breakdown structure (RBS)
  • Risk Categories
  • What do you need before you can effectively start risk management?
  • How does risk management fit into the project management process and operations?
  • What risk management is and why can it make or break your career
  • Project risks and operation risks?
  • Negative risks and positive risks (Opportunities)
  • Plan Risk Management
  • Identify Risks
  • Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis
  • Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis
  • Plan Risk Responses
  • Monitor and Control Risks
  • Creating a Risk Management Plan (RMP)
  • Analyzing contents of a model RMP
  • Applying a standard template to create your RMP
  • Creating a Risk Management Plan (RMP)
  • Analyzing contents of a model RMP
  • Applying a standard template to create your RMP
  • Analyzing risks through qualitative measures
  • Performing probability and impact analyses of identified
  • Applying the probability and impact matrix
  • Advanced applications of qualitative analysis
  • Prioritizing analysis results
  • Ranking project risks
  • Differentiating between acceptable and unacceptable risks
  • Quantifying effects of risk events on the project
  • Determining probability of achieving cost and time objectives
  • Calculating contingency reserves
  • Identifying trends in quantitative analysis
  • Ranking risks by actuarial cost
  • Tools for analysis
  • Expected Monetary Value (EMW)
  • Three-point estimates
  • Probability distributions
  • Delphi Technique
  • Simulation
  • Implementing risk response strategies
  • Threats: Accept, Avoid, Transfer and Mitigate
  • Opportunities: Exploit, Share, Enhance
  • Quantifying residual risks and secondary responses
  • Creating contingency plans
  • Determining the worst case scenario
  • Recalculating confidence levels
  • Finalizing risk budget
  • Identifying emerging project risks
  • Matching identified project risk with controls including Risk Audit, Variance Reports, Reserve Analysis
  • Anticipating risk events through risk triggers
  • Measuring risk using earned value analysis (EVA)
  • Ensuring effective change control
  • Developing a reliable change request process