Overview
- Duration
- 5 days
- Format
- Classroom
- Language
- English / Arabic
- Next session
- 22 - 26 Nov, 2026
- Fees
- USD 2,600Per participant
Why Attend
The Human Resource Risk Management Training Course by develops professional capabilities in Risk Management for Human Resources, helping participants identify, assess, control, and monitor people-related risks across modern organisations. The course focuses on HR risk, workforce vulnerabilities, employment practices, employee relations, regulatory obligations, and organisational decision-making.
This Human Resources Training Course provides a structured approach to compliance, employment law, workforce risk, governance, and business continuity. Participants learn how to establish HR risk frameworks, evaluate potential workforce disruptions, strengthen controls, manage employment-related exposure, and integrate human resource risk management with broader organisational risk and continuity objectives.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles of Risk Management for Human Resources.
- Identify and classify major categories of HR risk.
- Assess workforce risk using structured risk assessment methods.
- Understand the relationship between employment law, HR policies, and organisational risk.
- Develop effective HR risk identification and mitigation strategies.
- Strengthen compliance with employment-related requirements.
- Establish appropriate HR controls, policies, and monitoring procedures.
- Apply governance principles to human resource risk management.
- Prepare for workforce disruptions through business continuity planning.
- Develop practical HR risk registers, response plans, and reporting mechanisms.
- Improve organisational resilience through proactive HR risk management.
Target Audience
- HR Managers and HR Professionals
- Human Resources Business Partners
- HR Risk Managers
- Compliance Officers
- Employee Relations Professionals
- Talent and Workforce Planning Managers
- Learning and Development Managers
- Legal and Employment Relations Professionals
- Corporate Governance Professionals
- Risk Management Professionals
- Business Continuity Managers
- Managers responsible for workforce risk and HR compliance
Course Outline
Module 1: Fundamentals of Risk Management for Human Resources
- Principles of Risk Management for Human Resources
- Definition and categories of HR risk
- Relationship between HR, enterprise risk, and organisational performance
- Human resource risk management lifecycle
- Role of HR professionals in risk prevention
Module 2: Identifying and Classifying HR Risk
- Workforce risk identification
- Employee-related operational risks
- Talent and succession risks
- Recruitment and onboarding risks
- Performance management risks
- Employee relations and workplace conduct risks
- Data and information risks within HR
Module 3: HR Risk Assessment and Analysis
- HR risk assessment frameworks
- Risk identification techniques
- Probability and impact assessment
- Risk scoring and prioritisation
- Creating an HR risk register
- Risk ownership and accountability
- Monitoring emerging workforce risks
Module 4: Employment Law and HR Risk
- Relationship between employment law and HR risk
- Employment contracts and workplace obligations
- Disciplinary and grievance procedures
- Equality and workplace rights considerations
- Termination and redundancy risks
- Managing employment-related disputes
- Legal documentation and HR controls
Module 5: HR Compliance and Regulatory Risk
- Principles of HR compliance
- Building HR compliance frameworks
- Policy development and implementation
- Compliance monitoring and internal controls
- Managing regulatory changes
- HR audits and compliance reporting
- Corrective action and risk reduction
Module 6: Workforce Risk and Talent Management
- Strategic workforce risk management
- Critical-role and key-person risk
- Succession planning risks
- Skills shortages and capability gaps
- Employee turnover and retention risks
- Workforce planning and organisational resilience
- Managing contingent and remote workforce risks
Module 7: Employee Relations and Workplace Risk
- Employee relations risk management
- Workplace conflict and dispute risks
- Harassment, misconduct, and behavioural risks
- Grievance and disciplinary risk controls
- Workplace investigations
- Building consistent HR procedures
- Documentation and evidence management
Module 8: HR Governance and Internal Controls
- Principles of HR governance
- Roles and responsibilities in HR risk management
- HR policies and control frameworks
- Segregation of duties and accountability
- HR reporting and management information
- Risk escalation and decision-making
- Internal HR risk reviews
Module 9: Business Continuity and Workforce Resilience
- Principles of business continuity for HR
- Workforce continuity planning
- Critical workforce identification
- Crisis staffing and emergency communication
- Absence and disruption management
- Succession and replacement planning
- Testing and updating HR continuity plans
Module 10: HR Risk Monitoring, Reporting and Improvement
- HR risk indicators and key risk indicators
- Risk dashboards and reporting
- Monitoring control effectiveness
- HR risk audits and reviews
- Incident analysis and lessons learned
- Continuous improvement of HR risk frameworks
- Developing an integrated HR risk management action plan
Schedule & Fees
2026 Schedule & Fees
- 22 - 26 Nov, 2026
- English
- 22 - 26 Nov, 2026
- Arabic
- 6 - 10 Dec, 2026
- English
- 6 - 10 Dec, 2026
- Arabic
2027 Schedule & Fees
- 21 - 25 Feb, 2027
- English
- 21 - 25 Feb, 2027
- Arabic
- 7 - 11 Mar, 2027
- English
- 7 - 11 Mar, 2027
- Arabic
- 23 - 27 May, 2027
- English
- 23 - 27 May, 2027
- Arabic
- 6 - 10 Jun, 2027
- English
- 6 - 10 Jun, 2027
- Arabic
- 22 - 26 Aug, 2027
- English
- 22 - 26 Aug, 2027
- Arabic
- 5 - 9 Sep, 2027
- English
- 5 - 9 Sep, 2027
- Arabic
- 21 - 25 Nov, 2027
- English
- 21 - 25 Nov, 2027
- Arabic
- 5 - 9 Dec, 2027
- English
- 5 - 9 Dec, 2027
- Arabic