Certified Expert in Risk Management, Corporate Governance and Compliance
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Strengthen your role as a trusted leader in today’s complex business landscape. This programme equips you with the skills to balance opportunity, compliance and risk—turning challenges into strategic advantages. Drawing on real board-level insights from banking, investment and microfinance, you’ll learn how to navigate uncertainty, design effective governance structures and communicate confidently with regulators and stakeholders.
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Strengthen your role as a trusted leader in today’s complex business landscape. This programme equips you with the skills to balance opportunity, compliance and risk—turning challenges into strategic advantages. Drawing on real board-level insights from banking, investment and microfinance, you’ll learn how to navigate uncertainty, design effective governance structures and communicate confidently with regulators and stakeholders.
Your Benefits
Advance your leadership with the Certified Expert in Risk Management, Corporate Governance & Compliance — a programme designed to turn governance challenges into strategic advantages.
- Master Governance, Risk & Compliance – Transform regulations into levers for innovation and sustainable growth.
- Learn from Real Board-Level Practice – Gain insights drawn from banks, microfinance institutions and investment funds.
- Strengthen Decision-Making Under Uncertainty – Apply risk analysis, scenario planning and effective governance structures.
- Flexible, Career-Ready Learning – Upskill at your own pace with practical tools and global expertise.
- Gain an accredited certification (6 ECTS credits)
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Discount
Register by 15 January 2026 and secure the early bird discount. Regular price after this date: EUR 1,900.
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
- Early bird discount (by January 15)
- 10% group discount
- 10% alumni discount
Contact us for combinable discounts
Register by 15 January 2026 and secure the early bird discount. Regular price after this date: EUR 1,900.
DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
- Early bird discount (by January 15)
- 10% group discount
- 10% alumni discount
Contact us for combinable discounts
REGISTRATION
REGISTRATION
01 March 2026 - 31 August 2026
METHODOLOGY
Our self-paced, asynchronous online courses are built for professionals who want to upskill on their own time, without putting work on hold. Our courses deliver international expertise and hands-on tools you can apply immediately.
- Flexible, study anytime, anywhere
- Practical learning, real-world examples
- Expert support when you need it
- Optional live sessions (also recorded, of course)
CONTENTS
In this comprehensive programme, you’ll explore the three interconnected pillars of Governance, Risk and Compliance and discover how they shape both strategy and performance. You’ll gain practical insights into board dynamics, regulatory and market mechanisms, and the balance between strategic vision, risk management and compliance oversight.
Drawing on real board-level experience from banks, microfinance institutions and investment funds, the course connects theory with practice. You’ll see how strategic debates naturally trigger risk analysis and how managing risk always leads back to questions of long-term direction and growth.
With this certification, you’ll gain the skills, tools and confidence to navigate today’s fast-changing business environment and succeed in governance leadership.
COURSE OUTLINE
The Nature of Risk
2. Risk Management Principles and Process
3. Risk Landscape in Banking
4. Risk Management Outside the Financial Industry
Corporate Governance, Risk Management and Organisation
2. Global Best Practices in Corporate Governance
3. Example / Special Box
4. Corporate Governance - to what End?
5. Interactions Between Legal Form and Corporate Governance
6. Critical Review of Various Board Paradigms
7. Cases and Examples
8. Governance and Prudential Regulation of Financial Institutions
Compliance and Operational Risk Management
2. Special Focus on Key Compliance Topics
3. Selected Topics in Operational Risk Management for Financial Services
Credit Risk Management - Selected Tools and Metrics
2. Credit Risk Provisioning
3. What Everyone Needs to Know About Credit Rating and Scoring
4. Supply Chain Credit Risk Management
Fundamentals of Asset Liability Management
2. Capital Adequacy and Leverage
3. Liquidity Risk Management
4. Interest Rate Risk
5. Foreign Exchange Rate Risk
COURSE OUTLINE
The Nature of Risk
2. Risk Management Principles and Process
3. Risk Landscape in Banking
4. Risk Management Outside the Financial Industry
Corporate Governance, Risk Management and Organisation
2. Global Best Practices in Corporate Governance
3. Example / Special Box
4. Corporate Governance - to what End?
5. Interactions Between Legal Form and Corporate Governance
6. Critical Review of Various Board Paradigms
7. Cases and Examples
8. Governance and Prudential Regulation of Financial Institutions
Compliance and Operational Risk Management
2. Special Focus on Key Compliance Topics
3. Selected Topics in Operational Risk Management for Financial Services
Credit Risk Management - Selected Tools and Metrics
2. Credit Risk Provisioning
3. What Everyone Needs to Know About Credit Rating and Scoring
4. Supply Chain Credit Risk Management
Fundamentals of Asset Liability Management
2. Capital Adequacy and Leverage
3. Liquidity Risk Management
4. Interest Rate Risk
5. Foreign Exchange Rate Risk
COURSE OUTLINE
The Nature of Risk
2. Risk Management Principles and Process
3. Risk Landscape in Banking
4. Risk Management Outside the Financial Industry
Corporate Governance, Risk Management and Organisation
2. Global Best Practices in Corporate Governance
3. Example / Special Box
4. Corporate Governance - to what End?
5. Interactions Between Legal Form and Corporate Governance
6. Critical Review of Various Board Paradigms
7. Cases and Examples
8. Governance and Prudential Regulation of Financial Institutions
Compliance and Operational Risk Management
2. Special Focus on Key Compliance Topics
3. Selected Topics in Operational Risk Management for Financial Services
Credit Risk Management - Selected Tools and Metrics
2. Credit Risk Provisioning
3. What Everyone Needs to Know About Credit Rating and Scoring
4. Supply Chain Credit Risk Management
Fundamentals of Asset Liability Management
2. Capital Adequacy and Leverage
3. Liquidity Risk Management
4. Interest Rate Risk
5. Foreign Exchange Rate Risk
STUDY JOURNEY
Register
Participate
Pass the Exam
Get Certified
MODULE OF
Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance.
Diploma in Risk Management
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Risk Management.
Diploma in Financial Inclusion
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Financial Inclusion.
Diploma in Green Finance
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Green Finance.
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Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance.
Diploma in Risk Management
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Risk Management.
Diploma in Financial Inclusion
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Financial Inclusion.
Diploma in Green Finance
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Green Finance.
MODULE OF
Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance.
Diploma in Risk Management
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Risk Management.
Diploma in Financial Inclusion
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Financial Inclusion.
Diploma in Green Finance
Benefit from an Alumni discount and have the course credited when you continue to the Diploma in Green Finance.
