Our training programme will provide those involved at any stage of the process for procuring goods and/or services within their organisations with the knowledge and skillset to identify and mitigate the threat posed by the breadth and multi-layered complexity of procurement fraud, corruption and associated financial crime and money laundering.
Our training programme will provide those involved at any stage of the process for procuring goods and/or services within their organisations with the knowledge and skillset to identify and mitigate the threat posed by the breadth and multi-layered complexity of procurement fraud and corruption.
This five-day programme empowers participants with the skills and knowledge to understand and effectively apply best practice commercial and contracting principles and techniques, ensuring better contractor performance and greater value add. This is an assessed programme, leading to the International Association for Contracts & Commercial Management (IACCM)'s coveted Contract and Commercial Management Practitioner (CCMP) qualification. By the end of this comprehensive programme the participants will be able to: Develop robust contracting plans, including scopes of work and award strategies Undertake early market engagements to maximise competition Conduct effective contracting and commercial management activities, including ITT, RFP, negotiated outcomes Understand the legalities of contract and commercial management Negotiate effectively with key stakeholders and clients, making use of the key skills of persuading and influencing to optimise outcomes Undertake effective Supplier Relationship Management Appreciate the implications of national and organisational culture on contracting and commercial activities Appreciate professional contract management standards Set up and maintain contract and commercial management governance systems Take a proactive, collaborative, and agile approach to managing commercial contracts Develop and monitor appropriate and robust KPIs and SLAs to manage the contractor and facilitate improved contractor performance Appreciate the cross-functional nature of contract management Collaborate with clients to deliver sustainable performance and to manage and exceed client expectations Understand the roles and responsibilities of contract and commercial managers Use effective contractor selection and award methods and models (including the 10Cs model) and use these models to prepare robust propositions to clients Make effective use of lessons learned to promote improvements from less than optimal outcomes, using appropriate templates Effectively manage the process of change, claims, variations, and dispute resolution Develop and present robust propositions Make appropriate use of best practice contract and commercial management tools, techniques, and templates DAY ONE 1 Introduction Aims Objectives KPIs Learning strategies Plan for the programme 2 The contracting context Key objectives of contract management Importance and impact on the business 3 Critical success factors Essential features of professional commercial and contract management and administration The 6-step model 4 Putting the 'management' into commercial and contract management Traditional v 'new age' models The need for a commercial approach The added value generated 5 Definitions 'Commercial management' 'Contract management' 'Contracting' ... and why have formal contracts? 6 Stakeholders Stakeholder mapping and analysis The 'shared vision' concept Engaging with key functions, eg, HSE, finance, operations 7 Roles and responsibilities Contract administrators Stakeholders 8 Strategy and planning Developing effective contracting plans and strategies DAY TWO 1 Contract control Tools and techniques, including CPA and Gantt charts A project management approach Developing effective contract programmes 2 The contracting context Key objectives of contract management Importance and impact on the business 3 Tendering Overview of the contracting cycle Requirement to tender Methods Rationale Exceptions Steps Gateways Controls One and two package bids 4 Tender assessment and contract award I - framework Tender board procedures Role of the tender board (including minor and major tender boards) Membership Administration Developing robust contract award strategies and presentations DAY THREE 1 Tender assessment and contract award II - processes Pre-qualification processes CRS Vendor registration rules and processes Creating bidder lists Disqualification criteria Short-listing Using the 10Cs model Contract award and contract execution processes 2 Minor works orders Process Need for competition Role and purpose Controls Risks 3 Contract strategy Types of contract Call-offs Framework agreements Price agreements Supply agreements 4 Contract terms I: Pricing structures Lump sum Unit price Cost plus Time and materials Alternative methods Target cost Gain share contracts Advance payments Price escalation clauses 5 Contract terms II: Other financial clauses Insurance Currencies Parent body guarantees Tender bonds Performance bonds Retentions Sub-contracting Termination Invoicing 6 Contract terms III: Risk and reward Incentive contracts Management and mitigation of contractual risk DAY FOUR 1 Contract terms IV: Jurisdiction and related matters Applicable laws and regulations Registration Commercial registry Commercial agencies 2 Managing the client-contractor relationship Types of relationship Driving forces Link between type of contract and style of relationships Motivation - use of incentives and remedies 3 Disputes Types of dispute Conflict resolution strategies Negotiation Mediation Arbitration DAY FIVE 1 Performance measurement KPIs Benchmarking Cost controls Validity of savings Balanced scorecards Using the KPI template 2 Personal qualities of the contract manager Negotiation Communication Persuasion and influencing Working in a matrix environment 3 Contract terms V: Drafting skills Drafting special terms 4 Variations Contract and works variation orders Causes of variations Risk management Controls Prevention Negotiation with contractors 5 Claims Claims management processes Controls Risk mitigation Schedules of rates 6 Close-out Contract close-out and acceptance / completion HSE Final payments Performance evaluation Capturing the learning 7 Close Review Final assessment Next steps
Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for The intended audience for this course is information security and IT professionals, such as network administrators and engineers, IT managers, and IT auditors, and other individuals who want to learn more about information security, who are interested in learning in-depth information about information security management, who are looking for career advancement in IT security, or who are interested in earning the CISM certification. Overview Establish and maintain a framework to provide assurance that information security strategies are aligned with business objectives and consistent with applicable laws and regulations. Identify and manage information security risks to achieve business objectives. Create a program to implement the information security strategy. Implement an information security program. Oversee and direct information security activities to execute the information security program. Plan, develop, and manage capabilities to detect, respond to, and recover from information security incidents. In this course, students will establish processes to ensure that information security measures align with established business needs. Prerequisites Information security governance Information risk management Information security program development Information security program management Incident management and response 1 - Information Security Governance Develop an Information Security Strategy Align Information Security Strategy with Corporate Governance Identify Legal and Regulatory Requirements Justify Investment in Information Security Identify Drivers Affecting the Organization Obtain Senior Management Commitment to Information Security Define Roles and Responsibilities for Information Security Establish Reporting and Communication Channels 2 - Information Risk Management Implement an Information Risk Assessment Process Determine Information Asset Classification and Ownership Conduct Ongoing Threat and Vulnerability Evaluations Conduct Periodic BIAs Identify and Evaluate Risk Mitigation Strategies Integrate Risk Management into Business Life Cycle Processes Report Changes in Information Risk 3 - Information Security Program Development Develop Plans to Implement an Information Security Strategy Security Technologies and Controls Specify Information Security Program Activities Coordinate Information Security Programs with Business Assurance Functions Identify Resources Needed for Information Security Program Implementation Develop Information Security Architectures Develop Information Security Policies Develop Information Security Awareness, Training, and Education Programs Develop Supporting Documentation for Information Security Policies 4 - Information Security Program Implementation Integrate Information Security Requirements into Organizational Processes Integrate Information Security Controls into Contracts Create Information Security Program Evaluation Metrics 5 - Information Security Program Management Manage Information Security Program Resources Enforce Policy and Standards Compliance Enforce Contractual Information Security Controls Enforce Information Security During Systems Development Maintain Information Security Within an Organization Provide Information Security Advice and Guidance Provide Information Security Awareness and Training Analyze the Effectiveness of Information Security Controls Resolve Noncompliance Issues 6 - Incident Management and Response Develop an Information Security Incident Response Plan Establish an Escalation Process Develop a Communication Process Integrate an IRP Develop IRTs Test an IRP Manage Responses to Information Security Incidents Perform an Information Security Incident Investigation Conduct Post-Incident Reviews
Learn how to navigate the uncertain waters of investing with confidence and security through the power of effective Investment Risk Management. After the successful completion of the course, you will be able to learn about the following; Describe the nature of investment risk and its potential impact on investment outcomes. Identify and differentiate between the types of investment risks, such as market risk, credit risk, and liquidity risk. Explain the nature and process of risk management, including risk identification, risk assessment, and risk mitigation. Analyze the nature of a risk mitigation plan and identify the key components that make it effective. Evaluate various risk mitigation methods used in investments, including diversification, asset allocation, and use of derivatives. Examine the concept of hedging in investments, including hedging strategies and using futures and options for speculation and arbitrage. Investment Risk Management is a crucial aspect of any successful investment strategy. In this course, you will learn how to navigate the complex world of investing with confidence and security by effectively managing investment risk. You will explore the nature of investment risk, the different types of investment risks, and how they can impact investment outcomes. Through practical examples and case studies, you will understand the nature and process of risk management and how to develop a risk mitigation plan that works for your investment portfolio. This course will equip you with the knowledge and tools to manage investment risk effectively. You will learn various risk mitigation methods, including diversification, asset allocation, and the use of derivatives such as options and futures. You will also delve into the concept of hedging, including hedging strategies and using futures and options for speculation and arbitrage. By the end of this course, you will have a thorough understanding of the best practices for managing investment risk, enabling you to make informed investment decisions and maximize your returns while minimizing your risk exposure. This course will equip the learner with the knowledge and tools to manage investment risk effectively. You will learn various risk mitigation methods, including diversification, asset allocation, and the use of derivatives such as options and futures. You will also delve into the concept of hedging, including hedging strategies and using futures and options for speculation and arbitrage. By the end of this course, you will have a thorough understanding of the best practices for managing investment risk, enabling you to make informed investment decisions and maximize your returns while minimizing your risk exposure. VIDEO - Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines Watch this video to gain further insight. Navigating the MSBM Study Portal Watch this video to gain further insight. Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components Watch this video to gain further insight. Introduction to Investment Analysis Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic. Investment Risk Management Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct. All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details. There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course. The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience. CEO, Director, Manager, Supervisor Risk Manager Investment Risk Analyst Portfolio Manager Chief Risk Officer Investment Analyst Quantitative Analyst Risk Management Consultant Compliance Officer Financial Advisor Hedge Fund Manager Average Completion Time 2 Weeks Accreditation 3 CPD Hours Level Advanced Start Time Anytime 100% Online Study online with ease. Unlimited Access 24/7 unlimited access with pre-recorded lectures. Low Fees Our fees are low and easy to pay online.
Property Wholesaling Masterclass Elevate your Property investment game with our Property Wholesaling Masterclass. Gain mastery over Property acquisition and risk mitigation. Unearth intelligent Property tax strategies. Learning Outcomes: Master Property acquisition techniques. Resolve objections in Property sales negotiations. Deploy Property risk mitigation strategies. Understand tax implications specific to Property. Identify Property licensing requirements and benefits. More Benefits: LIFETIME access Device Compatibility Free Workplace Management Toolkit Key Modules from Property Wholesaling Masterclass: Property Acquisition Secrets: Uncover lucrative Property acquisition tactics for stellar investment portfolios. Overcoming Objections in Property Sales: Learn key negotiation techniques to resolve Property sales objections effectively. Property Risk Mitigation Secrets: Implement proven Property risk mitigation strategies to secure your investments. Taxes and Property Ownership: Decode the complex tax landscape affecting Property ownership for tax-optimized returns. Property Licensing: Gain a comprehensive understanding of Property licensing requirements to operate legally. Property Maintenance Insurance: Navigate the Property insurance options to ensure the utmost protection for your assets.
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Unlock the secrets of financial empowerment with our exclusive workshop on The Infinite Banking Concept: Privatizing Finance Strategies. This isn't just a course; it's your gateway to a financial paradigm shift. Picture a world where you control your financial destiny, and every financial move strategically aligns with your goals. In this transformative journey, we guide you through meticulously crafted modules that demystify the Infinite Banking Concept, empowering you to privatize your financial strategies. Key Features: CPD Certified Free Certificate from Reed CIQ Approved Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Begin by immersing yourself in the Introduction, laying the groundwork for a profound understanding. Establish a rock-solid foundation to fortify your financial future. Deconstruct the Infinite Banking Concept to reveal its intricate workings and unleash its power. Take the reins with the Implementation module, where you'll learn to apply this revolutionary concept to your financial landscape. Elevate your financial prowess with Advanced Techniques and Optimization Strategies, ensuring every move is strategic and calculated. Safeguard your financial future with Risk Mitigation and Optimal Practices, creating a roadmap for sustainable financial success. Join us on this journey, where financial freedom becomes not just a concept but a tangible reality. Course Curriculum Module 1: Infinite Banking Concept Introduction Module 2: Establishing a Solid Foundation Module 3: Infinite Banking Concept Deconstruction Module 4: Implementation of the Infinite Banking Concept Module 5: Advanced Techniques and Optimization Strategies Module 6: Risk Mitigation and Optimal Practices Learning Outcomes: Understand the essence of the Infinite Banking Concept through Introduction. Establish a robust foundation for effective financial strategizing and planning. Deconstruct the intricacies of the Infinite Banking Concept for comprehensive comprehension. Implement the Infinite Banking Concept to privatize and optimize personal finances. Explore advanced techniques, refining financial strategies for optimal effectiveness. Develop risk mitigation skills and adopt optimal practices in financial management. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards The Infinite Banking Concept: Privatizing Finance Strategies 1:50:46 1: Module 1: Infinite Banking Concept Introduction 14:13 2: Module 2: Establishing a Solid Foundation 19:53 3: Module 3: Infinite Banking Concept Deconstruction 18:16 4: Module 4: Implementation of the Infinite Banking Concept 16:44 5: Module 5: Advanced Techniques and Optimization Strategies 21:00 6: Module 6: Risk Mitigation and Optimal Practices 18:40 7: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00 8: Leave A Review 01:00 Who is this course for? Individuals seeking financial independence and strategic wealth management knowledge. Entrepreneurs and business owners aiming to optimize personal and business finances. Finance enthusiasts interested in mastering the Infinite Banking Concept principles. Anyone looking to enhance financial literacy and take control of personal finances. Professionals in finance-related fields desiring a strategic financial planning skillset. Career path Financial Strategist Wealth Management Advisor Financial Analyst Investment Consultant Financial Planning Specialist Business Finance Manager Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Reed Courses Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
ð Unlock Your Potential: Mastering Tactical Implementation - A Blueprint for Success! Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about your business strategy? Do you dream of executing your plans with precision, achieving milestones, and ultimately experiencing unparalleled success? Welcome to 'Mastering Tactical Implementation: A Blueprint for Success' - the online course designed to transform your vision into reality. ð What's Inside the Blueprint: Module 1: Execution Strategy Lay the foundation for success by understanding the art of execution. Learn to turn your ideas into action and set the stage for a thriving venture. Module 2: Why Your Execution Strategy Matters Dive deep into the significance of execution strategy. Uncover the secrets behind successful implementation and discover how it can make or break your business. Module 3: Create Milestones Break down your journey into achievable milestones. Develop a roadmap that guides you through each step, ensuring steady progress towards your ultimate goals. Module 4: Build a Staffing Plan Learn the art of assembling a high-performing team. Discover the key elements of a robust staffing plan that aligns with your business objectives. Module 5: Build Your Startup Plan Craft a comprehensive startup plan that not only captivates your vision but also lays out a clear path for success. Develop strategies to navigate the challenges of launching a new venture. Module 6: Determine Your Risk and Risk Mitigation Strategy Embrace uncertainty by understanding and managing risks effectively. Develop a robust risk mitigation strategy to protect your business and enhance its resilience. Module 7: Determine Your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Identify and measure the crucial metrics that drive success. Learn how to set and monitor Key Performance Indicators, empowering you to make data-driven decisions. Module 8: Workshop Engage in hands-on workshops to apply the knowledge gained throughout the course. Receive personalized feedback and refine your strategies for maximum impact. ð Why Choose 'Mastering Tactical Implementation'? â Proven Strategies: Benefit from battle-tested strategies used by successful entrepreneurs. â Expert Guidance: Learn from industry experts with a track record of turning ideas into successful ventures. â Interactive Learning: Engage in interactive workshops and practical exercises to solidify your understanding. â Lifetime Access: Enjoy lifetime access to course materials and updates, ensuring you stay ahead in your business journey. ð¡ Don't let uncertainty hold you back. Enroll now and turn your dreams into reality with 'Mastering Tactical Implementation: A Blueprint for Success!' Course Curriculum Execution Strategy The 5 Components of an Execution Strategy 00:00 Why Your Execution Strategy Matters Anytime Fitness Case Example 00:00 Zynga Case Example 00:00 Why Your Execution Strategy Matters 00:00 What Investors Look For 00:00 Create Milestones The Why of Milestones 00:00 Examples of Milestones 00:00 Yelp Case Study 00:00 Build a Staffing Plan Your Staffing Plan 00:00 Build Your Startup Plan Your Startup Plan 00:00 https://vimeo.com/660910945?share=copy 00:00 Determine Your Risk and Risk Mitgation Strategy Risk and Risk Mitigation 00:00 Identifying Risks 00:00 Risk Mitigation 00:00 Determine Your Key Performance Indicator Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) 00:00 Workshop Workshop - Create Your Execution Plan 00:00
Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for the aspiring or sitting upper-level manager striving to advance his or her career by learning to apply their existing deep technical knowledge to business problems. In this course, students will learn in-depth content in each of the 5 CCISO Domains Domain 01 - Governance Define, Implement, Manage, and Maintain an Information Security Governance Program Information Security Drivers Establishing an information security management structure Laws/Regulations/Standards as drivers of Organizational Policy/Standards/Procedures Managing an enterprise information security compliance program Risk Management Risk mitigation, risk treatment, and acceptable risk Risk management frameworks NIST Other Frameworks and Guidance (ISO 31000, TARA, OCTAVE, FAIR, COBIT, and ITIL) Risk management plan implementation Ongoing third-party risk management Risk management policies and processes Conclusion Domain 2 - Security Risk Management, Controls, & Audit Management INFORMATION SECURITY CONTROLS COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES, GOOD AND BEST PRACTICES AUDIT MANAGEMENT SUMMARY Domain 03 - Security Program Management and Operations PROGRAM MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Summary Domain 04 - Information Security Core Concepts ACCESS CONTROL PHYSICAL SECURITY NETWORK SECURITY ENDPOINT PROTECTION APPLICATION SECURITY ENCRYPTION TECHNOLOGIES VIRTUALIZATION SECURITY CLOUD COMPUTING SECURITY TRANSFORMATIVE TECHNOLOGIES Summary Domain 05 - Strategic Planning, Finance, Procurement and Vendor Management STRATEGIC PLANNING Designing, Developing, and Maintaining an Enterprise Information Security Program Understanding the Enterprise Architecture (EA) FINANCE PROCUREMENT VENDOR MANAGEMENT Summary
Recognised Accreditation This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. What is CPD? Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions all recognise CPD, therefore a credential from CPD Certification Service adds value to your professional goals and achievements. Benefits of CPD Improve your employment prospects Boost your job satisfaction Promotes career advancement Enhances your CV Provides you with a competitive edge in the job market Demonstrate your dedication Showcases your professional capabilities What is IPHM? The IPHM is an Accreditation Board that provides Training Providers with international and global accreditation. The Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) accreditation is a guarantee of quality and skill. Benefits of IPHM It will help you establish a positive reputation in your chosen field You can join a network and community of successful therapists that are dedicated to providing excellent care to their client You can flaunt this accreditation in your CV It is a worldwide recognised accreditation What is Quality Licence Scheme? This course is endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Benefits of Quality License Scheme Certificate is valuable Provides a competitive edge in your career It will make your CV stand out Course Curriculum Introduction The 5 Components of an Execution Strategy 00:08:00 Why Your Execution Strategy Matters Anytime Fitness Case Example 00:02:00 Zynga Case Example 00:02:00 Why Your Execution Strategy Matters 00:01:00 What Investors Look For 00:01:00 Create Milestones The Why of Milestones 00:03:00 Examples of Milestones 00:02:00 Yelp Case Study 00:01:00 Build A Staffing Plan Your Staffing Plan 00:09:00 Build Your Startup Plan Your Startup Plan 00:12:00 Common Mistakes 00:03:00 Determine Your Risk and Risk Mitigation Strategy Risk and Risk Mitigation 00:08:00 Identifying Risks 00:01:00 Risk Mitigation 00:03:00 Determine Your Key Performance Indicators Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) 00:07:00 Workshop Your Execution Strategy in Action 00:05:00 Obtain Your Certificate Order Your Certificate of Achievement 00:00:00
ð Unlock Your Potential with the Risk Assessment & Management Diploma! ð Are you ready to elevate your career and become a master of risk in the dynamic landscape of today's business world? Look no further! Our comprehensive 'Risk Assessment & Management Diploma' is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to navigate and conquer the challenges of risk in various industries. ð Course Highlights: Module 1: Introduction to Risk Assessment and Management Lay the foundation with a deep dive into the fundamental concepts of risk. Understand the importance of risk assessment in decision-making processes. Explore real-world case studies to enhance your practical understanding. Module 2: Risk Identification and Analysis Master the art of identifying potential risks in diverse business scenarios. Learn advanced analytical techniques to assess the impact and probability of risks. Develop a keen eye for recognizing both internal and external threats. Module 3: Risk Mitigation and Control Dive into effective strategies for mitigating and controlling identified risks. Understand risk response planning and its role in proactive risk management. Explore best practices for minimizing the impact of potential risks on your organization. Module 4: Risk Communication and Reporting Hone your communication skills to effectively convey risk information. Learn to create clear and concise risk reports for stakeholders. Develop strategies for facilitating productive risk-related discussions within your organization. Module 5: Financial Risk Management Specialize in the critical domain of financial risk management. Explore techniques for assessing and managing financial risks in-depth. Gain insights into investment risk, market risk, credit risk, and more. ð Why Choose Our Diploma Program? Expert-Led Instruction: Learn from industry experts with extensive experience in risk management. Practical Approach: Apply theoretical concepts to real-world situations through hands-on exercises and case studies. Flexible Learning: Access course materials and lectures at your own pace, allowing for a perfect balance with your professional commitments. Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and build a valuable network within the risk management community. ð Your Journey Starts Here! Embark on a transformative learning experience with our Risk Assessment & Management Diploma. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, this program is tailored to enhance your skill set and empower you to make strategic decisions in the face of uncertainty. Seize the opportunity to become a leader in risk assessment and management! Enroll now and take the first step toward a future filled with success and resilience. ðð Course Curriculum Module 1_ Introduction to Risk Assessment and Management Introduction to Risk Assessment and Management 00:00 Module 2_ Risk Identification and Analysis Risk Identification and Analysis 00:00 Module 3_ Risk Mitigation and Control Risk Mitigation and Control 00:00 Module 4_ Risk Communication and Reporting Risk Communication and Reporting 00:00 Module 5_ Financial Risk Management Financial Risk Management 00:00