About this Event
STRIVE WISDOM | EVENT LEARNING BRIEF
Risk Assessment and Management
Houston, TX, USA
01 | The Session At A Glance
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Duration
1 Full Day – 8 Hours
Delivery
Instructor-led classroom training
Format
In person classroom training / Virtual Session
Language
English
Credits
8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification
Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments
Enjoy Complimentary Refreshments (Beverages, Lunch, and Snacks are included)
02 | Why Risk Assessment Matters
Risk assessment helps organisations identify potential problems, evaluate their significance and decide how to respond. In industrial environments, it is relevant to workplace safety, process reliability, project delivery and business continuity.
- Identify workplace, industrial and operational risks.
- Evaluate risks based on likelihood and potential impact.
- Select appropriate risk controls and response measures.
- Monitor risks and review controls as conditions change.
03 | Practical Applications
The session covers approaches that can be applied to workplace and organisational risk management:
- Identify and document risks across workplace and industrial activities.
- Evaluate risks and prioritise actions using suitable assessment methods.
- Maintain risk registers and assign responsibility for risk responses.
- Review control measures and monitor corrective actions.
- Communicate risk information to relevant stakeholders.
- Recognise operational changes that may introduce new risks.
04 | Is This Session For You?
This session is intended for professionals involved in risk identification, operational planning, workplace safety, project delivery and organisational decision-making.
- Risk and compliance professionals.
- Operations and production managers.
- Workplace health and safety personnel.
- Project managers and team leaders.
- Industrial supervisors and maintenance personnel.
- Business managers and operational support teams.
- Professionals seeking an introduction to risk assessment and management.
No advanced risk management background is required. Specialist process safety methods are introduced at an awareness level.
05 | Learning Approach
The session combines structured instruction with workplace scenarios and guided activities. Topics include risk identification, evaluation, prioritisation and control, using examples relevant to industrial operations, workplace safety and project management.
The learning approach focuses on practical application, clear documentation, informed decision-making and communication of risk information.
06 | From Individual Learning To Team Practice
In-House Session
Organisations may arrange this session for teams working in operations, manufacturing, project management, workplace safety and other functions where risk assessment is relevant.
In-House Training for Teams
An in-house session can use organisation-relevant scenarios to examine risk identification, assessment methods, control measures, reporting practices and responsibilities. Content can be aligned with the team's work environment and learning requirements.
Agenda
The Seven Practical Areas
Module 1: Foundations of Risk Assessment and Management
Info: • Understand risk assessment principles and objectives.
• Distinguish hazards, risks, likelihood and impact.
• Explore risk management in organisational decisions.
• Icebreaker
Module 2: Industrial Operations and Risk Identification
Info: • Identify risks in industrial processes and operations.
• Recognise equipment, procedural and human-factor risks.
• Document operational risks and potential causes.
• Hands-On Activity
Module 3: Workplace Safety and Hazard Prevention
Info: • Identify workplace hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Examine preventive measures and safety controls.
• Apply workplace safety and reporting practices.
• Case Study
Module 4: Managing Risks in Industrial Processes
Info: • Identify risks in industrial processes and equipment.
• Review operating procedures and safety controls.
• Reduce process failures and operational disruptions.
• Group Discussion
Module 5: Risk Evaluation, Prioritisation and Control
Info: • Assess risk likelihood and potential consequences.
• Prioritise risks using risk matrices.
• Select appropriate risk treatment measures.
• Workshop Exercise
Module 6: Project and Operational Risk Management
Info: • Identify project risks involving costs and schedules.
• Assess operational risks from changes and maintenance.
• Develop risk response plans and responsibilities.
• Simulation
Module 7: Incident Response, Monitoring and Continuous Improvement
Info: • Understand incident reporting and investigation.
• Monitor risk controls and corrective actions.
• Improve risk communication and management practices.
• Role Play
Event venue & nearby stays
Regus - TX, Houston – Spaces Downtown Greenstreet, 1201 Fannin Street, Suite 262, Houston, United States