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Modern Grants & Contributions Management: Improved Management of Risk

A one-day course from 9 a.m. to 4:30  p.m. (8:30 registration)
Instructor: Colin Wiltshire

Cost:  $695 + GST
(includes training material and CD, certificate of participation, breakfast and refreshments)

 

OBJECTIVES

This course is designed to enable participants to define the key concepts of risk and risk management that apply to all public sector operations and management.  With this foundation, participants will learn and practice the methods, approaches and tools that can be transferred to the workplace for improved management of risk across the life cycle and all levels of grants and contribution management.

DATES

  • Edmonton, Alberta – February 11, 2010
  • Winnipeg, Manitoba – April 8, 2010

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

In this subject specific course discover how to improve management of risk throughout the 8As Common Process approach from Arrange to Audit.  Participants will learn key concepts of risk and different risk management methodologies and why they are best suited to particular steps of the 8As, and integrated between project and program levels.  This course builds upon the material reviewed in the Introductory Course and provides hands-on practice so participants can transfer the tools they will use back to the work place.  Organizations recognizing a significant amount of ‘achieve risk’ in their projects, programs or both would benefit from this course.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Managers and officers responsible for G&C programs
  • Managers and Officers responsible for risk management, and  
  • Auditors and evaluators of G&C programs

COURSE OUTLINE

Introductions, Objectives & Agenda

  • Participant Expectations
  • Quick Exercise – Defining

Key Concepts of Risk and Risk Management

  • 7 Key Concepts (Risk has Two Parts, Uncertainty, etc)
  • Objectives of the Risk Management Process
  • Risk Management Components (RA, RM & RC)

Overview of Risk in Grants & Contributions

  • Managing Risk Across the G&C Life Cycle (8As)
  • Levels of Risk: Recipient, Project, Strategic (Program) & Enterprise
  • Two Key (and Different) Methodologies are Generally Required

Management of Project Risk

  • Risk Factoring (RF) Methodology & Tools
  • RF Applied in Simple and More Comprehensive Approaches
  • RF Exercise
  • Project Risk Monitoring & Reporting
  • Managing Project Risk Tolerance

Management of Strategic (Program) Risk

  • Risk Assessment (RA) Methodology & Tools
  • RA Applied in Simple and More Comprehensive Approaches
  • RA Exercise
  • RA Implementation
  • Strategic (Program) Risk Monitoring & Reporting
  • Managing Strategic (Program) Risk Tolerance

Improved Management of G&C Risk Review

 

 

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