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Understanding and Identifying Risk 3 Credits

Sep 20, 2024, 02:30 PM ET

Understanding and Identifying Risk 3 Credits

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Sep 20, 2024, 02:30 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To define the concept of risk and its significance in various contexts.
  • To explore the principles and methodologies of risk management.
  • To examine examples of emerging and novel risks in today's dynamic landscape.
  • To differentiate between different types of risks, such as financial, operational, strategic, and compliance risks.

Course Overview

In today's dynamic and interconnected world, understanding the concept of risk is crucial for individuals and organizations alike. 

Risk can be defined as the potential for events or circumstances to have negative impacts on objectives. These impacts can manifest in various ways, including financial losses, operational disruptions, reputation damage, and more. Different types of risks encompass financial, operational, strategic, and compliance risks, each requiring specific strategies for mitigation and management.

Effective risk management is a cornerstone of success in any endeavor. It involves a systematic approach to identify, assess, and address potential risks to achieve desired objectives. The primary objectives of risk management include minimizing the likelihood and impact of negative events while maximizing opportunities that may arise. By implementing formalized risk processes, organizations can proactively anticipate and respond to challenges, thus enhancing their overall resilience.

In this CPE Auditing Course, we will understand how managing risk is essential for thriving in an unpredictable world. By grasping the fundamentals of risk, embracing formalized risk management processes, mastering risk identification techniques, and navigating emerging and novel risks, individuals and organizations can proactively shape their destinies. 

Key topics covered in this course:

  • Consider what risk is
  • Explore different ways of looking at types of risks
  • Understand why we look at risks, and why this matters
  • Learn methods to identify existing and changing risks
  • Explore how to do the impossible - identify emerging risks

Join this CPE Webinar we will guide how a strategic approach to risk can enable better decision-making, enhance resilience, and drive sustainable success.

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

Nano Credits for All Qualifications

On Demand Credits for All Qualifications

Live Webinar Credits for All Qualifications

License details Credits Status
Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 3 CPE Approved
Risk Management for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) 3 CPE Eligible
Fraud Risk Assessment for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) 3 CPE Eligible
Audit Risk for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Financial Risk Manager (FRM) 3 CPD Eligible
Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) 3 CPD Eligible
Auditing for Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) 3 CPE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 3 CPE Approved
Risk Management for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) 3 CPE Eligible
Fraud Risk Assessment for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) 3 CPE Eligible
Audit Risk for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Financial Risk Manager (FRM) 3 CPD Eligible
Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) 3 CPD Eligible
Auditing for Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) 3 CPE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 3 CPE Approved
Risk Management for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) 3 CPE Eligible
Fraud Risk Assessment for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) 3 CPE Eligible
Audit Risk for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Financial Risk Manager (FRM) 3 CPD Eligible
Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 3 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS) 3 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) 3 CPD Eligible
Auditing for Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) 3 CPE Eligible
License details Credits Status
Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US) 2.5 CPE Approved
Risk Management for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Fraud Risk Assessment for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Audit Risk for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Financial Risk Manager (FRM) 2.5 CPD Eligible
Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Risk Management for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS) 2.5 CPE Eligible
Auditing for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF) 2.5 CPD Eligible
Auditing for Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP) 2.5 CPE Eligible

Additional Information

Credits

3

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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About Instructor

Douglas Anderson
Douglas Anderson

Owner, Douglas J Anderson LLC

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Experienced professional skilled in Internal Audit, Risk Management, Corporate Governance, Finance & Accounting, and Mergers & Acquisitions. Strong consulting experiences across a number of different organizations and countries.

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To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.

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Yes, all our live webinars are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the high standards for quality, interactivity, and educational content set by these organizations.

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After successfully attending a live webinar and fulfilling all participation requirements, you can access and download your completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

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We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

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Jeff Schaller, CIA
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An excellent presentation on the topic of understanding and identifying risk, from someone who has a wealth of knowledge and experience. Douglas Anderson presented this topic in a clear, balanced, objective and realistic manner accompanied by numerous examples to demonstrate the course material.

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Raymond Lopez, CIA
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Outstanding presentation by Douglas: good flow of information, with many relevant and practical examples from his own experience.

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