ISO 31000 Foundation

The ISO 31000 Foundation training course provides a comprehensive introduction to the core principles and approaches for managing risks and opportunities in accordance with ISO 31000 guidelines. This course is structured to deliver a thorough grounding in the standard’s essential components, including its fundamental terms and definitions, risk management principles, the risk management framework, and the systematic risk management process. Each phase of the risk management process is examined in detail, offering participants a clear, step-by-step understanding of its application.

Upon successful completion of the training course, participants are eligible to sit for the certification exam and apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 31000 Foundation” designation. This credential formally demonstrates your comprehension of fundamental risk concepts and the methodologies for risk management as articulated in ISO 31000.

Who Should Attend?

This training course is intended for:

  • Risk management professionals seeking to formalize or refresh their foundational knowledge

  • Individuals wishing to gain a thorough understanding of ISO 31000 guidelines for risk management principles, framework, and process

  • Professionals responsible for the creation and protection of value within an organization

  • Personnel tasked with managing risks and opportunities within their area of responsibility

  • Individuals interested in pursuing a career as a risk manager

Learning Objectives

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

  • Summarize the main concepts and principles of risk management as articulated in ISO 31000.

  • Explain the ISO 31000 guidelines for establishing a risk management framework.

  • Describe the application of the risk management process in accordance with ISO 31000 guidelines.

Educational Approach

This participant-centered training course features:

  • Lecture sessions enhanced by clear graphics, practical examples, and guided discussions.

  • Interactive engagement through participant questions, peer exchange, and facilitator-led dialogue.

  • Quizzes structured to closely mirror the format and rigor of the certification examination.

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites to participate in this training course, making it accessible to all professionals beginning their journey in risk management.

The exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certificate Programme. It covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and concepts of risk management

Domain 2: Risk management framework and risk management process

First, a candidate needs to complete the PECB ISO 31000 Foundation training course. Then, they need to take the exam and after successfully passing the exam, candidates will be able to apply for the “PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 31000 Foundation” certificate. This is an entry-level credential.

There are no prerequisites on professional or management system project experience required. Thus, following the training course, passing the exam and applying for the certificate are the only certificate program requisites that certificate holders shall meet before obtaining the certificate.

The certificate requirements are:

Designation Training Course Exam Professional experience Risk Management experience Other requirements
PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 31000 Foundation Complete the PECB ISO 31000 Foundation Training Course Pass the PECB ISO 31000 Foundation exam None None Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
  • Certificate and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
  • PECB will provide over 200 pages of instructional materials containing explanations, guidance, and practical examples.
  • An attestation of course completion worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued.
  • In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free.
Original price was: $750.00.Current price is: $395.00.
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Course agenda

Day 1: Introduction to risk management, ISO 31000 components, and initiation of the risk management process

Day 2: Risk assessment, risk treatment, recording and reporting, monitoring and review, and communication and consultation according to ISO 31000