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  • MASTERSTART INSTITUTE

    The Playbook for Risk and Operations

    15 Credits | 150 Notional Hours | 15 Weeks | 10 Hours per Week

    This 15-credit microcredential is one of eight credit-bearing modules that make up the Higher Certificate in Business Dynamics. Complete all eight required microcredentials to build towards the full 120-credit Higher Certificate

    Duration: 15 Weeks

    Weekly: 10 hours per week

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About this course
Every organisation operates with uncertainty. Changing customer needs, process breakdowns, resource constraints and unexpected events can all affect performance. The ability to recognise risk early and respond practically is therefore an important business skill.

The Playbook for Risk and Operations introduces learners to the fundamentals of operational risk and day-to-day business operations. Learners develop practical approaches to identifying operational challenges, assessing risk and considering solutions that support continuity, performance and improvement.

The course also encourages learners to see risk as more than something to avoid. By exploring innovation, growth and competitive advantage, learners build the confidence to think constructively about uncertainty and change.

This course is ideal for:
Individuals who want to strengthen their ability to identify operational challenges, assess risk and contribute to practical solutions in a business or workplace environment.

This 15-credit microcredential is one of eight credit-bearing modules that make up the Higher Certificate in Business Dynamics. Complete all eight required microcredentials to build towards the full 120-credit Higher Certificate
What will I learn?
  • Understand risk and operations management fundamentals.
  • Apply basic risk assessment techniques.
  • Identify operational challenges and propose solutions.
  • Recognise risk as an opportunity for innovation and growth.
  • Use risk and operations tools to support competitive advantage
Skills you will develop
  • Operational Risk Assessment
  • Operational Problem-Solving
  • Problem Solving
  • Flexibility
  • Impact Analysis
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This qualification is accredited by the Council on Higher Education and registered on the National Qualifications Framework by the South African Qualifications Authority. MasterStart Institute is registered with the Department of Higher Education as a Private Higher Education Institution.