Globally recognized and demanded, the PMI-RMP fills the need for a specialist role in project risk management. This certification recognizes the professional’s unique expertise and competency in assessing and identifying project risks, mitigating threats and capitalizing on opportunities, while still possessing a core knowledge and practical application in all areas of project management.

PMI's Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) credential is a solution to project management's increasing growth, complexity and diversity. Globally recognized and demanded, the PMI-RMP fills the need for a specialist role in project risk management. This certification recognizes the professional’s unique expertise and competency in assessing and identifying project risks, mitigating threats and capitalizing on opportunities, while still possessing a core knowledge and practical application in all areas of project management.

With this credential you will be highly marketable for a variety of organizations, especially Fortune 500 organizations and government entities due to the complexity of the content covered in this level of risk management. Upon completing this course, you will find yourself highly marketable for positions in Project Management.

This online program will prepare you for the Project Management Institute – Risk Management Professional (PMI-REP) exam.

This program is entirely online and is completed at your own pace. When you register, you receive six (6) months to complete this program.

I.        Introduction
                A.    Introduction
                B.    Overview ¬Parts 1-5
II.       Risk Management Concepts
                A.    Risk Definition and Project Risk Management¬ Parts 1 – 2
                B.    Critical Success Factors for Project Risk Management\
                C.    Overall and Individual Risks ¬Roles and Responsibilities
III.      Risk Management Environment
                A.    Organizational Risk Attitudes
                B.    Organizational Structures
                C.    Stakeholder Identification and Analysis
                D.    Stakeholder Risk Tolerances and Risk Attitudes
IV.       Project Definition
                A.    Defining The Project and Project Management Plan
                B.    Scope Management¬ Parts 1 – 3
                C.    Schedule Management¬ Parts 1 – 3
                D.    Cost Management¬ Parts 1 – 2
                E.    Quality Management
V.        Risk Management Planning
                A.    Risk Management Planning
                B.    Critical Success Factors
VI.       Risk Identification
                A.    Risk Identification
                B.    Project Scope Risk
                C.    Project Schedule Risk
                D.    Resource Risk
                E.    Tools and Techniques ¬Parts 1 – 4
VII.      Qualitative Risk Analysis
                A.    Qualitative Risk Analysis
                B.    Tools and Techniques ¬Parts 1 – 2
VIII.     Quantitative Risk Analysis
                A.    Quantitative Risk Analysis
                B.    Tools and Techniques ¬Parts 1 – 3
IX.       Risk Response Planning
                A.    Risk Response Planning
                B.    Risk Responses
                C.    Negative and Positive Risk Responses
                D.    Tools and Techniques¬ Parts 1 – 2
                E.    Results
X.        Risk Monitoring and Controlling
                A.    Risk Monitoring and Controlling
                B.    Tools and Techniques
                C.    Conclusion

Students should have a strong understanding of Project Management concepts.

Prerequisites to take the PMI Risk Management Professional Exam:

• Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree, or the global equivalent)
• 4,500 hours of project risk management experience
• 40 hours of project risk management education

                OR

• Four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or the global equivalent)
• 3,000 hours of project risk management experience
• 30 hours of project risk management education

For PMI Risk Management Professional certification requirements please click here.

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2.    How long does it take to complete a program?
All of our programs are self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start them when you want and finish them at your own pace.  When you register, you’ll receive six (6) months to complete the program.  

3.    What if I don't have enough time to complete my program within the time frame provided?
The time allotted to complete your program has been calculated based on the number of hours for each program, so don't worry too much about not completing in time. If, after a concerted effort, you are still unable to complete, your Student Advisor will help you work out a suitable completion date. Please note that a fee may be charged for an extension.

4.    Do I have to buy additional materials?
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5.    Can I get financial assistance?
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6.    What happens when I complete the program?
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a certificate of completion.  

7.    Am I guaranteed a job?
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8.    Who will be my instructor?
Each student is paired with a facilitator for one-on-one interaction.  The facilitator will be available (via e-mail) to answer any questions you may have and to provide feedback on your performance.  All of our facilitators are successful working professionals in the fields in which they teach.

9.    What software or hardware do I need in order to take online programs and what are the system requirements?
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Please note:  Once the program curriculum is accessed online or through submission of a material shipment confirmation, refunds cannot be issued.

13.    Does this program prepare for a certification?

This program will prepare you for PMI Risk Management Professional exam.

For PMI Risk Management Professional certification requirements please click here.