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Management of Risk (M_o_R)® Foundation

  • For aspiring and practising Risk Management professionals
  • Identify, assess, and control risk in the strategic, programme, project, and operational context
  • Enhance your confidence and skills to become an expert Risk Management Professional
  • Qualify and validate your skills with the support of expert Tutors, Study Coaches, and Recruitment Advisors

    Management of Risk (M_o_R)® Foundation

    The Management of Risk (M_o_R) Foundation certification is for individuals looking to effectively identify, assess, and control risk within the work environment. This certification is like a driver’s licence for managing risk: you will learn to constantly assess the project or business environment as though it’s a road, ensuring that you have a strategy or plan in place to either avoid or minimise the impact of risk.

    This certification covers the framework underlying M_o_R including principles, approach, processes, and embedding & reviewing. Plus, the flexible framework of the M_o_R Foundation is widely used across industries and is recognised as a best practice for risk management.

    If you are a professional looking for a certification that will make you more adaptable in terms of risk management and strategies to curb risk, this is the certification for you.

    Why study with us?

    • Stay motivated and manage your time effectively through regular one-to-one follow-ups with your certified Tutor and Study Coach
    • You have 24/7 access to your online courses, so you can study at your own pace and save on travel costs (plus an exclusive AI Tutor Bot for round-the-clock questions)
    • Your official certification means that your experience is validated through industry-recognised material and highly valued in the UK (and the world!)
    • Your Exam Simulator will prepare you for your official exam by providing all the conditions for sitting and passing your exam successfully, as well as your end-module quizzes
    • A Simulated Project Assignment gives you the opportunity to virtually shadow a Project Manager and gain real-world, practical experience
    • Your Student Community Forums give you the opportunity to share questions, ideas, and knowledge with other professionals studying this certification
    • Your CV and LinkedIn profile will receive complete makeovers from your Recruitment Advisor to make sure you maximise your chances of securing rewarding opportunities
    • Career and recruitment support gives you advice on how to secure and succeed in job interviews, including mock interviews and exclusive interview preparation tailored toward your prospective company and role
    • Your expert Career Consultant will help you choose the right certification, and combine it with strategic guidance to make sure you achieve success in your professional journey

    Avoid the negative effects of making the wrong decision about your development journey, have an open Q&A with an expert. 

    What’s included?

    • Consultation with a Career Consultant to corroborate your course choice
    • Unlimited, 12-month access to the M_o_R® Foundation Course
    • Official M_o_R® Foundation Exam
    • Certified Tutor to provide assistance with course queries
    • Access to a full Support Team for assistance with examination, notes, and study queries
    • A professional, Risk Management-oriented CV rewrite
    • A LinkedIn profile overhaul to maximise your new networking opportunities



    Certification: Management of Risk (M_o_R)® Foundation
    Vendor: PeopleCert on behalf of Axelos
    Course prerequisite: There are no formal prerequisites to study this qualification
    Study time: 10 to 20 hours
    Key learning objective: You will learn the framework for Management of Risk including principles, approach, processes, and embedding & reviewing.

    Certification details

    ITonlinelearning is partnered with ILX, a verified PeopleCert & Axelos Accredited Training Organisation (ATO), which means that this certification has been rigorously assessed and approved to meet industry standards.

    Accrediting body
    PeopleCert is the global leader in the delivery of examination and accreditation services, delivering millions of exams in over 200 countries for over 20 years. PeopleCert develops and delivers market-leading Business & IT and Language exams worldwide, enabling individuals to reach their full potential and realise their life ambitions through learning.

    In July 2021, PeopleCert acquired Axelos, a joint venture company created in 2013 by the Cabinet Office on behalf of Her Majesty’s Government (HMG) in the United Kingdom and Capita plc (CPI.L).

    Certification expiry
    As of 2023, PeopleCert Best Global Practice certifications need to be renewed after 3 years of having obtained your qualification. This is to ensure your certification remains in line with current best practices within your industry.

    We are an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO) for the UK’s most esteemed learning providers

    Our courses have been developed in collaboration with industry-leading experts and are created by ITonlinelearning for you, exclusively.

    M_o_R® Foundation

    What You Will Learn

    You will learn the framework for Management of Risk including principles, approach, processes, and embedding & reviewing.

      Introduction to M_o_R

      You will learn facts, including terms, concepts, roles and responsibilities from the guidance of M_o_R. Specifically, you will be able to recall facts and terminology relating to Principles, Approach, Process and supporting techniques, Embedding and reviewing Perspectives, and lastly, Risk specialisms.

      Understand M_o_R

      Understand concepts, principles, processes, approach, organisational factors, as well as roles to explain how these influence the justification, design and implementation of an M_o_R approach at each perspective within the organisation.

      Applying M_o_R

      This section will allow you to demonstrate an application of the M_o_R principles for each of the perspectives through:
      – Creating documents that define the approach
      – The use of process steps, supported by the techniques
      – The use of methods to embed M_o_R and review its effectiveness.

      Analyse M_o_R

      You will be able to analyse and distinguish between appropriate and inappropriate use of the M_o_R guidance through appraisal of its application for a given scenario.

      Your Success is Assured

      Expert Career Consultants

      Our expert Career Consultants select qualifications that align perfectly with your aspirations by collaborating with you to identify your desired end-goal.

      Certified Tutors

      Our certified Tutors are there to assist you with course questions, exam queries, and revision so you have all the support you need to ace your exams.

      Study Coaches and Mentors

      Your Study Coach and Mentor is dedicated to guiding and supporting you throughout your journey by providing motivation, encouragement, and monitoring progress.

      Experienced Recruitment Advisors

      Your Recruitment Advisor will provide you with the tools you need to succeed, like an industry-oriented CV, Linkedin profile overhaul, and exclusive resources.

      The Key to Your Success

      Your Expert Career Consultant has received extensive training in the solutions we offer, and they understand that making the wrong choice can have a negative impact on your career, and overall well-being. They’re here to: 

      • Get to know you, your goals, and your experience 
      • Help you through the best options for you
      • Make sure you choose the right path: financially, psychologically, and professionally. 
      Meet your Team

      Career and Progression Prospects

      Risk Management is used in a plethora of sectors, but here are a few roles you’re qualified to explore with this certification:

      Risk Manager

      Risk Officer

      Risk Analyst

      Risk Executive

      Why Choose ITonlinelearning?

      Customer-Approved Service since 2007

      You will benefit from our perfected learning & development formula by enjoying support that forms the crux of our values and mission. Our TrustScore of 4.9 has remained consistent with thousands of 5-star reviews, so we’re happy to report that our customers agree.

      An Endorsed Qualification & Reputation

      When we say accredited, we mean that official experts from our licensed organisations have evaluated and approved our training material to ensure it meets their refined standards. These qualifications thus make you a credible and reliable professional.

      Tailored Advice & Consulting

      There is no one-size-fits-all approach to achieving personal and professional goals. You deserve career consulting and employability advice tailored toward your specific skills, experience, and aspirations – luckily, this is our forte.

      Full Student Success Team

      To drive your success forward to the finishing line of your goals, our team comprises of professionals available at the press of a button to provide clarity on questions you have regarding your exam booking and preparation, portal and logins, assignments, as well as quizzes. You can also access one-to-one Tutor and Mentor Support so that your queries can be resolved swiftly and comprehensively. Our Tutors are experienced and certified in their fields, too!

      Bolster Your Income Potential & Job Security

      Your certification will provide you with a significant competitive advantage by validating your skills and knowledge – with that, you can either contribute toward your current company or grow in another one.

      Finance that suits your lifestyle

      You shouldn’t have to sacrifice your lifestyle in order to advance your skills. With your development at the forefront of our mission, we have personalised financing options so that you can live comfortably whilst investing in your future.

      View Our Success Stories

      Our TrustScore maintains a steady rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars for excellent service, but don’t take our word for it.

      Projecting Your Salary

      We want to help you achieve the best outcome in your studies so that you can flourish in your selected development pathway.

      £36.8K /

      per year

      Risk Administrator

      £54.5K /

      per year

      Risk Analyst

      £54K /

      per year

      Risk Manager

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      M_o_R® Foundation
      Frequently Asked Questions

      You have questions, and we have all the answers

      The Management of Risk (M_o_R) Foundation is a framework for managing risk within an organisation and provides a comprehensive approach to identifying, assessing, and controlling risks that can impact an organisation’s objectives. It is designed to be flexible and can be tailored to suit the needs of different organisations. It helps organisations manage risks more effectively, make informed decisions, and ultimately achieve their strategic objectives. The M_o_R Foundation is widely used across industries and is recognised as a best practice for risk management.

      M_o_R Foundation is targeted at anyone who manages risks or anyone looking to manage risk. Usually this means Business Change Managers, Programme and Project Managers, Risk Managers, Support Staff, and Operational staff.

      The M_o_R Foundation certification is assessed and awarded by means of an examination. This exam comprises of 75 multiple choice questions (meaning you will have to select your answers from the options you are provided with), but 5 questions are trial questions and will not contribute toward your final mark.

      Your exam will be one hour long, and you will be required to score 50% (35 out of 70) or higher in order to pass. This is a closed-book exam.

      You will gain a thorough understanding of the M_o_R framework and best practices for managing risk. This will help you to identify and assess risks more effectively, and to develop strategies for mitigating or avoiding them! The M_o_R Foundation certification is recognised globally as a mark of excellence in risk management – so you will enhance your professional credibility and demonstrate your commitment to ongoing professional development, too. By applying the M_o_R framework to your organisation’s risk management practices, you can help to improve performance and achieve strategic objectives. This can lead to increased efficiency, profitability, and overall success.

      As of 2023, PeopleCert Best Global Practice certifications need to be renewed after 3 years of having obtained your qualification. This is to ensure your certification remains in line with current best practices within your industry.