The Institute of Risk Management Tanzania (IRMT) invites all interested individuals for the advanced risk management training for the management and technical staff as follows:

Target Audience:

Departmental Heads, Managers, Business Continuity Planners, Quality Staff, Accountants, Audit Staff, Risk Management Professionals, Procurement personnel, Engineers, IT Professionals, Disaster Recovery Personnel, and Officers, Risk Managers and Officers, Policy and Planning Personnel, Operational Risk Managers and Officers, Compliance Managers and Officers, Consultants and Corporate Business Executives.

Course Overview:
Due to different mitigations and challenges that an institutions is facing towards achieving its goals in business and solving different disasters as people the departments of risk managements. The institute of Risk management has come up with a new approach on mitigating and controlling all risk that might be faced during activities in business planning, disaster controlling, business contingency planning.

Course Objective:
The objective of the course is to provide participants with concrete solutions, strategies and insights on Contingency Planning leading to practical understanding of Business Continuity Planning, Business Impact Analysis, Incident Response Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan. It provides participants with a framework that is aligned with BCP Good Practice Guidelines and ISO 22301 (2012). The course is geared to provide participants with tested processes and procedures to develop framework for building organizational resilience to deliver an effective response for safeguarding the interests of stakeholders including ability to prepare and execute the plans.

Course content

• Overview of Risk Management and Risk Assessment
• Contingent Planning and Organizational Resilience Health Service, Energy, Construction, Service, Environment etc

• Business Impact Analysis at strategic, tactical and operational levels including implementation methods
• Measuring and mapping vulnerability to controllable and uncontrollable
• Business Continuity Framework and Business Continuity Management (BCM) Standards
• Understanding ISO 22301:2012 and PDCA life cycle
• Business Continuity Planning, team, testing and exercises
• Business Continuity Planning process and phases
• Understanding the leading Business Continuity Planning practices, methodologies and
• Business Continuity Management program, policy, strategy and tools
• Designing a practical BCP using a handy developed templates
• BCM Steering Committee and Terms of Reference
• Understanding Disaster Recovery Architecture
• Disaster Response and Recovery: – Planning for response, recovery strategy, options, and third party dependencies.
• Structure and development of an emergency plan and outline of crisis management
• Critical Incident management procedures
• Exercises and preparation of checklist for implementation of Contingency Plan including Business Impact Analysis, BCP and DRP.

Course Information

1. The Fees includes the costs for the training venue, stationeries and refreshments during the training
2. The fees are payable directly to bank account: IRMT Institute of Risk Management Limited Account 0150206213700 at CRDB Bank.

NB: All the payments must be done two days before the training began.

Key benefits/ Advantages of business continuity planning  Business continuity planning

can help you:

• keep your business trading during and after an incident
• recover operations more quickly after interruptions
• reduce costs and duration of any disruption
• mitigate risks and financial exposure
• build customer confidence and trust
• safeguard company reputation
• develop confidence within the business
• comply with regulatory or legal requirements
• insure against otherwise unacceptable risks
• save lives, if dangerous events (such as fire) occur

Risk Management Certification Examination                                                               

IRMT announces commencement of Registration for December 2022 professional examination session.

The registration is divided into three levels;

certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP),

certified Financial Services Risk Specialist (CFSRS) 

certified Risk Management Technician (CRMT)

The details for qualification and registration requirement are available on our website: http://www.irmt.or.tz or

Visit the IRMT offices:

The Institute of Risk Management offices are located at Ubungo Plaza second floor, Room number 207A, Morogoro road or you may call us at +255 733144222/ +255 733298410 or email info@irmt.or.tz