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Certification by Project Management Institute (PMI), USA

Risk Management Professional

In project and program management it is inevitable that something can and will go wrong.

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Identify and assess project risks, mitigate threats and capitalize on opportunities

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Course overview

Risk Management Professional in Malaysia

In project and program management it is inevitable that something can and will go wrong. This gets worse in complex and difficult project. The difference in successful project management is adequately assessing the risks and then executing a successful risk response. Organizations must have solid project risk management best practices in place in order to deliver projects within specified time frames, budgets, and quality requirements.Studies suggest that 90% of project problems can be foreseen through the application of proper project risk management techniques. Proactively identifying and controlling risk greatly increases the accuracy of the project’s scope, schedule, and budget, as well as reduces the amount of time the team spends putting out fires.This course will focus on improving the project manager’s risk management expertise from initial planning through project closure, with the introduction of important tools and techniques that can tackle both, complex and simple projects. It based on Project Management Institue (PMI®) standard and best practises. Participants will apply all course principles to a work-related case study taken directly from their work environment. At course completion, participants will be able to identify, analyse, respond to, and control project risks.

Who should attend

Who this Risk Management Professional course is for

Project Managers

Project.

Project Services / Control

Project Services/Control.

Planners / Cost Control

Planners/Cost.

Project Engineering

Project Engineering / Engineering.

Supply Chain personals

Supply Chain personals/ Construction Management.

Contract / Proposal Managers

Contract/Proposal.

Program Managers / Sponsors

Program.

IT Project Management

IT Project.

Or any team members

Or any team members who are part of the risk identification and addressing process and want to learn to quantify risk systematically to deliver projects that meet stakeholder expectations.

Learning outcomes

What you will be able to do

  • Train the participants to validate project information
  • Train the participants to foster clear understanding of challenges ahead
  • Train the participants to improve project communication
  • Improved customer satisfaction
  • Encourage lesson learned

Course outline

Course outline

Course Outline
  • Each PMI-RMP examination will include all tasks for a domain as stated in PMI Examination Content Outline and Specifications.
  • Task 1: Perform a Preliminary Document.
  • Task 2: Assess the Project Environment for Threats.
  • Task 3: Confirm Risk Thresholds Based on Risk.
  • Task 4: Establish a Risk Management.
  • Task 5: Document the Risk Management.
  • Task 6: Plan and Lead Risk Management Activities.
  • Task 1: Conduct Risk Identification.
  • Task 2: Examine Assumption and Constraint.
  • Task 3: Document Risk Triggers and Thresholds Based.
  • Task 4: Develp risk.
  • Task 1: Perform Qualitative.
  • Task 2: Perform Quantitative.
  • Task 3: Identify Threats.
  • Task 1: Plan Risk.
  • Task 2: Implement Risk.
  • Task 1: Gather and Analyse Performance.
  • Task 2: Monitor Residual and Secondary.
  • Task 3: Provide Information Required to Update Relevant Project.
  • Task 4: Monitor Project Risk.

About the certification

About the Risk Management Professional exam

Before you apply

Before applying, ensure you meet one of these PMI-RMP certification requirements: Set A requirements Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate’s degree, or the global equivalent)36 months of project risk management experience within the last 5 years40 hours of project risk management education Set B requirements Four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or the global equivalent)24 months of project risk management experience within the last 5 years30 hours of project risk management education Exam Details Experience Exam length Exam time3-5 years of experience115 questions150 minutes PMI-RMP Exam Fee Member price: USD416 Non-member price: USD670

Pricing and formats

Fees and class formats

All prices exclude SST. Any certification exam fee is paid separately, to the awarding body.

Frequently asked questions

Questions people ask before they book

General

What is the PMI-RMP certification?

It is a professional credential for experts in project risk management, focusing on identifying, analyzing, and responding to risks to enhance project outcomes.

Who should pursue the PMI-RMP certification?

Professionals managing project risks, such as project managers, risk managers, or anyone seeking to improve their risk management skills, should consider this certification.

What are the eligibility requirements for PMI-RMP certification?

Option 1: A secondary degree (high school diploma, associate degree, or equivalent), with 36 months of project risk management experience and 40 hours of risk management education. Option 2: A four-year degree (bachelor’s degree or equivalent), with 24.

What is the exam format for the PMI-RMP certification?

The exam includes 115 multiple-choice questions (100 scored, 15 unscored) with a time limit of 2.5 hours, covering five domains of risk management including Risk Strategy and Planning, Risk Identification, Risk Analysis, Risk Response and Monitor & Close.

How can PMI-RMP certification benefit my career?

Achieving the PMI-RMP certification can boost your credibility as a risk management expert, open doors to higher-level project roles, and enhance your earning potential by showcasing your ability to manage risks effectively, which is critical for successful.

What is the PMI-RMP exam fee, and are there discounts for PMI members?

The PMI-RMP exam fee depends on your PMI membership and region. For PMI members, the fee is usually lower than for non-members. It’s best to check PMI’s official website for the latest fees in USD or contact us to check in Malaysian Ringgit (MYR).

Can I take the PMI-RMP exam online in Malaysia?

Yes, you can take the PMI-RMP exam online through the Online-Proctored Testing (OPT) option. This allows you to take the exam from the comfort of your home or office, as long as you meet the technical and environmental requirements.

What happens if I fail the PMI-RMP exam?

If you don’t pass the exam, you can retake it up to three times within a one-year eligibility period. After three failed attempts, you must wait one year before reapplying.

How long is the PMI-RMP certification valid, and how can I renew it?

The PMI-RMP certification is valid for three years. To maintain it, you must earn 30 Professional Development Units (PDUs) in risk management and pay a renewal fee before your certification expires.

Are there any recommended training providers in Malaysia for PMI-RMP preparation?

Yes, several training providers in Malaysia offer PMI-RMP prep courses.

Ready to sit the Risk Management Professional exam?

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