Security Risk Management
- Duration
- 4 days
- Delivery mode
- In-person
- Location
- UNSW Canberra City
- Price (AUD inc. GST)
- $4,068 - $4,520
- Spots remaining
- AVAILABLE
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Application to the real world
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Risk-ready thinking
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Practical security skills
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Course summary
Risky business? Not anymore!
This course provides a comprehensive overview of security risk management, guiding participants through the full assessment process from facilitation to execution. You’ll learn how to lead risk assessment workshops, manage stakeholders and apply rating systems for evaluating risks and events. This program covers governance and site security assessments, the identification and analysis of threats and hazards and the creation of detailed threat and hazard registers.
Finally, you’ll develop the skills to conduct thorough security risk assessments and compile security risk registers, equipping you to manage and mitigate risks effectively in any organisational setting.
Who will benefit
This course is perfect for:
- Government employees: Security teams tasked with facilitating or managing security threat, hazard and risk assessments. It is ideal for those seeking to expand their knowledge and skills to implement effective security overlays, including reporting security outcomes and recommendations to executives.
- Security and risk management professionals: New or experienced security and risk management professionals seeking to “hit the ground running” and gain a competitive edge through the implementation of best practice security.
- Defence and policing personnel: Individuals requiring a deep understanding of practical security to enhance their existing training and manage extreme security situations.
- University students: Studying security-related fields and seeking practical information to complement their theoretical studies.
- Executives: Accountable for overseeing security planning and implementation within their organisation, and who need to make informed decisions on security-related matters that equip their teams for effective outcomes.
Course is suitable for
- The course is designed for beginners and assumes no prior knowledge.
Delivered by experts
About the course
From hazards to heroes in security
This course provides practical, hands-on training in security and security risk management, structured across four comprehensive modules. You’ll begin with facilitation, learning how to lead risk assessment workshops, manage stakeholders and apply rating systems and event security plans.
The program then covers governance and site security assessments, including the development of security risk management plans and understanding security overlays. You’ll explore threat and hazard assessments, gaining skills to identify, analyse and document threats and hazards through detailed registers.
By focusing on security risk assessments, teaching you to evaluate risks systematically and compile effective security risk registers. Delivered in partnership with Five Phase Group, this course equips you with actionable skills to implement and lead security risk management in real-world organisational settings.
Why enrol in this course
Enhance your security expertise
Build practical capabilities in security and risk management that are directly applicable across government, Defence and organisational settings.
Build confidence in risk assessment
Learn how to lead and participate in threat, hazard and security risk assessment processes with structured methods and clear frameworks.
Strengthen organisational resilience
Learn how to identify, prioritise and mitigate security risks to protect people, assets and operations.
Key features
Learn how to create and implement comprehensive security risk management plans that align with real organisational needs.
Gain skills in conducting threat, hazard and risk assessments, developing registers and facilitating risk workshops.
Engage in modules that focus on facilitation, governance, risk assessments and site security, with emphasis on real-world application.
Learning outcomes
Master security risk management
By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills to design and implement a robust security risk framework underpinned by effective governance. You will be able to develop comprehensive Security Risk Management Plans, conduct site security assessments and lead or participate in threat, hazard, issues and dependency management workshops. Additionally, you will acquire the expertise to carry out security risk assessments and produce actionable workshop outputs.
What you'll learn
On completion of this course, you will be equipped to manage security risks confidently within any organisation. You’ll have the skills to assess sites, facilitate or contribute to key workshops, develop Security Risk Management Plans and implement a structured risk framework that supports effective governance and informed decision-making.
Topics covered
By completing this course, you will:
- Gain the knowledge, skills and understanding to develop and implement a robust security risk framework supported by effective security governance.
- Learn to develop a comprehensive Security Risk Management Plan.
- Gain the ability to undertake site security assessments.
- Be able to facilitate or effectively participate in:
– Threat assessment workshops
– Hazard assessment workshops
– Issues management workshops
– Dependency management workshops
– Security risk assessments - Develop the skills to create effective security workshop outputs.
Course delivery
| Format | Commitment | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
4 days | 9am - 4pm | In-person |
Skills and career
Skills
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