M_o_R® 4 Practitioner Self-Paced Online Course & Examination

M_o_R® is the best practice method for managing risk. The M_o_R 4 Practitioner certification allows you to demonstrate you have an understanding of how to apply and tailor M_o_R 4 in a practical context. Gain practical risk management skills to drive success, create value and protect your organisation, with ISO-aligned strategies applicable across industries and global standards. You will be able to start applying an M_o_R 4-based risk management approach to organisational challenges to enable the creation and protection of value.

Candidates have access to the official PeopleCert eLearning course 12-months. An internet connection is required to access the portal. 

Our course will prepare you for the examination leading to the M_o_R 4 Practitioner Certificate and includes:

• PeopleCert M_o_R 4 Practitioner online exam voucher
  
• Official PeopleCert course materials

Course Overview

M_o_R  is a globally recognised risk management framework, it is designed to help organisations establish an effective framework for risk management, enabling them to make informed decisions about the risks that affect their strategic, portfolio, programme, project, product, and operational objectives. M_o_R provides practical guidance for managing risk, focusing on creating and protecting value. M_o_R 4 is universally applicable and aligned to ISO standards and complements PRINCE2 7, PRINCE2 Agile and MSP certifications.

The M_o_R 4 Practitioner course is designed to improve learners understanding of management of risk and how to make it add value at different levels in their organisation by using the M_o_R 4 integrated framework. The M_o_R 4 integrated framework for risk management aligns with objectives to create and protect value across perspectives, principles, people, and the process cycle. This course shows how it can be used to both create and protect value within any part of an organisation.  

Learning Outcomes

What will you learn?

• Purpose of Risk Management: Learn the fundamentals of risk management, the challenges to effective practice, and how it supports corporate governance and enterprise risk management.

• Integrated Framework: Understand how the M_o_R 4 integrated framework guides risk management to create and protect value across the organisation.

• M_o_R 4 Principles: Learn about the guiding obligations that are continually required to create and protect value from risk management.

• M_o_R 4 Perspectives: Assess risks through the lens of the 6 distinct M_o_R perspectives to enable decision makers to create and protect organisational value.

• People and Culture: Understand how people and culture influence the effectiveness of risk management across the organisation.

• The M_o_R 4 Process Cycle: Learn the 8 processes, designed to ensure that the activities for effective application are defined, the relationships are clear and the techniques and supporting documents are understood.  

• Identify and Assess Critical Risks: Learn how to identify and assess the most critical risks, helping decision-makers understand how individual risks collectively impact the likelihood of achieving organisational objectives.

• Response and Contingency Planning: Learn how to apply specific processes to enhance the likelihood of achieving objectives as well as provide decision-makers with abilty to determine how much contingency to allocate.

• Monitoring, Reporting and Adaptating: Learn how to apply processes that provide timely and insightful updates on risks to decision-makers and enable stakeholders to evaluate the effectiveness of risk management strategies. 

Who should attend

The M_o_R 4 Practitioner certification is intended for: 

• Programme or Project Management professionals
• Professionals enabling or supporting effective risk management 
• Risk professionals requiring a best practice approach to risk management applicable across regions, sectors and projects. 

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.  

Exam & Certification

This course prepares participants for the examination leading to M_o_R 4 Practitioner certification. The exam is held online via a proctored exam platform.

• A 135-minute (2 hours, 15 minutes), 65 question, multiple-choice, objective-testing format exam is administered by an independent examination body, PeopleCert.  
• A passing mark of 50% is required to receive your certificate.
• This is an ‘open book’ examination. The Management of Risk: Creating and Protecting Value (M_o_R 4 ) publication is permitted. No materials other than this publication and the examination materials may be used in the examination. The official manual may be annotated and tabulated but no sticky notes and loose-leaf papers containing additional notes will be allowed. 

The exam is provided as an online examination voucher, on the first day of your course you will receive an email from PeopleCert with information on how to register and schedule your exam. The examination is 135 minutes, please allow for an additional 30 minutes for set up and authentication. You will require a photo identification, quiet space, webcam, speakers and a reliable internet connection.

The exam schedule is available 24/7 so you can sit your exam at a time that suits you. Your voucher will be valid for 12 months, we do recommend you complete your examination as close to the course date as you can – this is when the information is fresh and relevant.

Course Material & Inclusions

This course comes with access to PeopleCert's official eLearning course: 

• M_o_R 4 Practitioner eLearning course; 10-12 hours of interactive content
• Knowledge checks help deepen your understanding and ensure that you grasp the material as you progress.
• Ability to choose your focus areas. Each module includes a detailed learning checklist that takes you through the course structure and ensures you cover all key topics.
• Multimedia elements, quizzes and activities that make your journey through the course engaging and enriching
• Access the official PRINCE2 glossary anytime, embedded within the course. This handy resource is a valuable tool for quick reference and helps deepen your understanding of PRINCE2 terminology.
• Official Training Materials; Learner Workbook and Quick Reference Guide to support exam preparation and continuous learning

M_o_R 4 Practitioner online examination voucher, conducted via PeopleCert using the online web proctored service which is available 24/7.

The official Management of Risk: Creating and Protecting Value (M_o_R 4 ) publication included as an eBook.  This will be provided on the first morning of the course as part of your PeopleCert exam voucher. When you redeem your PeopleCert Voucher Code, there will be a new eBook in the ‘My Resources’ section of your PeopleCert Account.