Risk Management Practitioner Certificate Program – Overview of Public Sector Exposures & Risk Management
7/15/25 at 1:00 PM to 7/15/25 at 3:30 PM
Overview
PRISM has partnered with CJPIA and CPS HR to offer five (5) training courses which provide the building blocks to establish, develop and embed risk management as a business process in your public sector organization. Click for the description of all 5 courses.
This workshop is designed to help public entity practitioners manage their organization’s risk and exposure by ensuring a basic knowledge of the relevant laws, foundations, and applications of Risk Management as a profession. Participants will also gain key concepts and tools related to the unique loss exposures faced by public entities.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire a sound, contextual understanding of how Risk Management impacts the overall financial health of public entities
- Define and explain the purpose of Risk Management in the public sector, comparing and contrasting “Traditional” with “Enterprise” Risk Management
- Define the core competencies of the Risk Management profession
- Explain how the historical development of Risk Management in the public sector has evolved into today’s practices
- Explore the pros and cons of different ways to practice Risk Management within a public entity
- Explain basic concepts of laws and regulations that commonly involve public sector risk management, such as Public Records Act Requests, the Brown Act, and HIPAA
- Learn and apply the fundamentals of Root Cause Analysis in the context of Risk Management
- Gain awareness of the core Enterprise Risk Management process
- Demonstrate understanding of the components and purpose Certificates of Insurance
Additional Information
- Class size is limited – sign up early!
- Registration Fee: $199
Need More Info or Help?
We hope you can join us. Feel free to contact Doug McGill for more details.
Phone: 916-850-7300
Email: dmcgill@prismrisk.gov