The LICQual ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management Lead Implementer qualification is designed for professionals seeking to master the implementation of a robust risk management system aligned with the internationally recognized ISO 31000:2018 standard. In today’s dynamic business environment, organizations face a wide range of risks—from financial and operational to strategic and environmental. This course equips learners with the tools and techniques to identify, assess, and manage risks effectively while fostering a culture of proactive decision-making.
Through practical insights and structured methodologies, participants will learn how to establish a risk management framework that supports organizational objectives, enhances resilience, and ensures compliance. Whether you’re working in finance, healthcare, energy, manufacturing, or government, this qualification prepares you to lead risk management initiatives with confidence and strategic clarity. The course also supports global sustainability and governance goals, including Saudi Vision 2030.
Course Overview
- Qualification Title: LICQual ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management Lead Implementer
- Awarding Body: LICQual
- Total Units: 06 Units Total Credits: 40
- Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 120
Course Study Units
- Introduction to ISO 31000
- Risk Management Principles
- Risk Management Framework
- Risk Identification
- Risk Assessment
- Integration with Management Systems
Course Learning Outcomes
Introduction to ISO 31000
- Understand the scope and purpose of ISO 31000:2018
- Explain the structure and key components of the standard
- Recognize the value of risk management in organizational success
Risk Management Principles
- Apply the core principles of effective risk management
- Promote a risk-aware culture across the organization
- Align risk management with strategic and operational goals
Risk Management Framework
- Design and implement a comprehensive risk management framework
- Establish governance structures and accountability mechanisms
- Monitor and improve risk management performance
Risk Identification
- Identify internal and external risk factors
- Use tools and techniques for systematic risk identification
- Document and categorize risks for analysis
Risk Assessment
- Evaluate risks based on likelihood and impact
- Prioritize risks using qualitative and quantitative methods
- Support decision-making with risk assessment data
Integration with Management Systems
- Integrate risk management into existing business processes
- Align with other ISO standards and compliance systems
- Ensure continuous improvement and adaptability
Course Benefits
This qualification delivers strategic and operational value for professionals and organizations aiming to strengthen their risk management capabilities. Learners gain practical skills to lead risk initiatives, improve resilience, and support compliance with international standards.
- Enhances decision-making and organizational agility
- Supports alignment with ISO standards and Vision 2030 goals
- Boosts career prospects in risk, compliance, and governance roles
- Equips learners with tools for risk identification and assessment
- Recognized across industries including finance, healthcare, and energy
Ideal Learner
The LICQual ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management Lead Implementer is ideal for professionals who are responsible for managing risk or contributing to governance and compliance functions. It suits individuals who aim to lead risk management programs and embed risk awareness into organizational culture.
- Risk managers and officers
- Compliance and governance professionals
- Internal auditors and consultants
- Project and operations managers
- Strategic planners and business analysts
Entry Requirements
To ensure successful learning outcomes, candidates should have a foundational understanding of business operations and basic risk concepts. Prior experience in risk, compliance, or management roles is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
- Basic proficiency in English (reading and writing)
- Familiarity with organizational processes or ISO standards (preferred)
Who Can Enroll
This qualification is open to a wide range of learners, from aspiring professionals to experienced managers. Whether you’re entering the field of risk management or enhancing your current expertise, this course offers accessible and impactful learning.
- Working professionals seeking career advancement
- Graduates aiming to specialize in risk and compliance
- Organizations training internal risk leaders
- Consultants expanding their service offerings
Future Progression
Graduates of this course are well-positioned to pursue advanced qualifications and leadership roles in risk management and governance. The certification opens doors to global opportunities and supports continuous professional development.
- Progress to ISO 31000:2018 Lead Auditor certification
- Advance into roles such as Chief Risk Officer or Compliance Director
- Pursue postgraduate studies in risk management or corporate governance
- Contribute to enterprise risk strategies and ESG frameworks