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Operational Resilience 

In today’s dynamic business environment, operational resilience is more critical than ever.

About this course

This comprehensive course is designed for risk managers and business managers who need to meet new regulatory expectations or aim to establish a robust operational and business resilience framework. Delivered by David Tattam, Chief Research and Content Officer at The Protecht Group, this course will equip you with the tools and knowledge to effectively manage and enhance your organisation’s resilience.


Course specifics

Audience: Risk managers, business Managers

Cost: $770.00 (members), $924.00 (non-members)

Facilitator: The Protecht Group

Format: On-Demand

Time: 2 sessions, 3.25 hours each (Total: 6.5 hours)

CPD Points: 5

Course Facilitator:
The Protecht Group


Course details

The Operational Resilience course leverages the latest guidelines from financial services regulators like FCA, PRA, Basel, ECB, and the Fed, providing a practical and efficient methodology that integrates with your existing Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework. You'll explore topics like Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Recovery and Contingency Plans, Stress Testing, and Capital Management to build a comprehensive resilience strategy.

Key topics covered:

1. Defining operational resilience
Understand the concepts and how they differ from business and financial resilience.

2. Why operational resilience matters
Learn the drivers and objectives behind operational resilience, including regulatory requirements and organisational needs.

3. Building a resilience framework
Develop a comprehensive management framework for resilience, including identifying important business services and setting impact tolerances.

4. Mapping resources and risks
Learn to document resources and risks linked to key business services and how to use controls assurance to strengthen resilience.

5. Scenario planning and simulations
Identify and simulate severe but plausible scenarios to test and improve resilience strategies.

6. Learning and improvement
Explore how to learn from past incidents and simulations to continually enhance resilience.

7. Reporting and governance
Understand how to report on operational resilience and perform governance self-assessments.

8. Practical implementation
Get actionable insights on how to implement these strategies in your organisation effectively.

Learning outcomes:

  • A deep understanding of operational resilience and its importance in today’s risk landscape.

  • The ability to design and implement a resilience framework that aligns with regulatory requirements and organisational goals.

  • Practical skills to integrate resilience with existing ERM processes, enhancing overall risk management capabilities.