Operational Risk Manager Courses
An Operational Risk Manager identifies risks to an organisation, develops procedures to mitigate those risks, and prepares reports for senior management.
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How do I become a Operational Risk Manager
Get qualified to work as a Operational Risk Manager with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
10862NAT
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Blended, On Campus
The 10862NAT Certificate IV in Risk Management Essentials is a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you to manage risk in any context. During this self-paced course you’ll learn how to respond to the findings of a risk management audit and then integrate risk management practices into your organisation’s management and operations. The course also covers: research and analysis, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, risk management principles. Enquire now for the full list of study units, ...
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BSB51319
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Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
Level-up your WHS risk management skills with the BSB51319 Diploma of Work Health and Safety. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to use risk management tools, investigation safety incidents, and manage the WHS consultation process. Choose electives that support job roles in contractor management or rehabilitation and return-to-work programs.
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Estimated fee
From $43,068
Duration
24 months - 3 years
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Blended, On Campus, Online
The Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) offers a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles, equipping students with the skills to manage financial information systematically and effectively. This course delves into core financial practices, regulatory frameworks, and analytical methods, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the accounting sector. With an emphasis on real-world application, students will be poised to excel in both domestic and international business landscapes, upholding the highe...
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From $43,068
Duration
24 months - 3 years
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FNS60822
Become a financial risk manager with the FNS60822 Advanced Diploma of Integrated Risk Management. This nationally recognised qualification will help you develop high-end skills in business ethics and conduct, corporate governance, compliance, strategic planning and business continuity. Competencies include: evaluating and reviewing organisational compliance, assessing business risks, developing a risk mitigation plan, managing risk exposure strategies, establishing compliance management systems. Enquire ...
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How do I become a Operational Risk Manager?
Operational Risk Managers need skills in business and risk management. Try the Certificate IV in Compliance and Risk Management, the Diploma of Work Health and Safety, or the Advanced Diploma of Integrated Risk Management. These courses take 12-18 months to complete. Operational Risk Managers are often degree qualified.

How much do Operational Risk Managers earn?
In Australia, a full time Operational Risk Manager generally earns $2,615 per week ($135,980 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only.

What are the job opportunities for Operational Risk Managers?
There are no clear figures for Operational Risk Managers working in Australia at this time. Operational Risk Managers are usually employed by larger businesses and corporations (particularly in IT, manufacturing, construction, utilities and health services), but they often work as independent consultants.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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Operational Risk Managers identify risks and threats to an organisation’s operations, workforce, production, and service output. They develop operational procedures and business continuity plans that directly address each risk area.
As an Operational Risk Manager you could be explaining an emerging risk area to the executive team, working on the safety and insurance budget, investigating the root cause of a workplace incident, or carrying out a compliance audit. You’ll be also be preparing lots of reports and presentations for senior management.
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