PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS

Pre-conference workshops are now available for registration. Enhance your RISKWORLD experience by attending a workshop beforehand. Secure your spot now before seats fill up.

Applying & Integrating ERM

May 4–5 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT Omni Hotel Gaslamp 1

Learn how to develop and integrate a practical ERM approach that creates and protects organizational value while improving efficiencies. The workshop covers all the steps to build a program, starting with how to gain commitment by creating an ERM value statement and strategy through monitoring progress by learning how to assess priorities and measure results against expectations. Learn more

Captives as an Alternate Risk Financing Technique

May 4–5 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PDT Omni Hotel Gaslamp 3

Captives offer benefits such as stabilization of costs, ability to earn investment income, access to coverage not available in the market and improved claims handling and risk control, among others. This workshop dives deep into the opportunities and risks associated with captive formation and use, and how alternative risk financing can support your organization’s goals. Learn more

Fundamentals of Insurance

May 4–5 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PDT Omni Hotel Gaslamp 3

This updated workshop will help you understand and apply new policy language and coverages. Learn about aligning insurance programs with company strategy; definitions of insurance applications and basic insurance; financial structure of insurance companies; legal principles and contract construction; and types of policies. Learn more

Fundamentals of Risk Management

May 4–5 | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PDT Omin Hotel Gaslamp 4

This workshop introduces the fundamentals of risk management and how the practice is used in business every day, whether you are a large corporation, a nonprofit, or a government agency. Learn how to communicate the principles of risk management at all organizational levels and create awareness about and actions to prevent excessive levels of risk that could lead to adverse consequences. Learn more

RIMS-CRMP Exam Prep Workshop

May 4–5 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT Omni Hotel Gaslamp 5

Prepare for the RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP) certification exam by reviewing the five core competencies of a risk professional: Analyzing the Organizational Model, Designing Organizational Risk Strategies, Implementing the Risk Process, Developing Organizational Risk Competency, and Supporting Decision Making. Case studies, hands-on exercises, and an action planner are used throughout the workshop. Learn more

Risk Appetite Management

May 4–5 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM PDT Omni Hotel Balboa 1

Learn how to navigate the complex and critical area of risk appetite management and how to develop a risk appetite framework that clarifies your company’s position on risk taking. Gain the skills you need to construct risk appetite and risk tolerance statements, which will guide your company’s decisions aligning risks to strategic and business objectives. Learn more