Risk Type Compass Certification Agenda
The Risk Type Compass® certification program is offered in a classroom-based (or virtual) format for training with an exam to be completed online. Workshops may vary among training partners, but follow the same overall structure:
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Module
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Learning Objectives
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Delivery Method
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Module 1:
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Learners will be able to:
- appreciate subjectivity of risk perception and difficulties in defining and measuring risk
- understand the limitation of relying solely on systems, procedures, regulation and legislation - blanket strategies adopted for risk awareness and risk management
- appreciate how industries/professions each have their own axis of risk
- discuss the benefits of approaching risk from the client's perspective
- understand the concept of ‘Positive Risk Management’
- use appropriate vocabulary to differentiate different Risk Types and the Axis group
- understand the basic conceptualization of personality as ‘dispositions’ that are persistent and pervasive
- explain the relationship between FFM and RTC
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eLearning module
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Module 2:
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Learners will be able to:
1. Risk Type
- explain the derivation of the RTC ‘pure’ Risk Types
- understand the derivation of ‘complex’ Risk Types
- apply knowledge of Risk Types to real examples
- understand the benefits and challenges associated with each Risk Type
- differentiate between risk perception, reaction to risk, risk taking, and the implications of each of these for decision-making
2. Risk Attitude
- interpret the Risk Attitudes assessment
- appreciate how Risk Attitude influences behavior
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understand the distinction between Risk Type and Attitude in terms of measurability, permanence, and depth of influence
3. Risk Tolerance Index (RTi)
- interpret RTi scores
- interpret reliability and validity of the assessment
- understand available report options and their intended purpose
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eLearning module
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Module 3:
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Learners will be able to:
- appreciate the value of addressing the human factor element in the management of risk
- understand the strategic importance of this approach at the level of the individual, the team, and the organization
- appreciate the status of Risk Type Compass results in relation to informally observed risk behaviors
- interpret a Risk Type Compass assessment—the implications of Risk Type for personal awareness and development and its practical implications
- provide effective and professional candidate feedback—covering all areas including data protection, confidentiality, and ethical implications
- develop questions to lead their feedback debrief discussion
- practice feedback skills, including listening and non-leading approaches to questioning within a debrief
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In-class
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Exam
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Online after completion of program
- Online exam to be completed after in-class session, covering all modules and in-class material
- A mark of 70% or higher is required to pass the exam and obtain Risk Type Compass certification
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Online |