CLIM070 Management of Climate Risk for Infrastructure Practitioners

 
 
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Course Description

Explore risk-informed decision-making and its societal impact in this course, offered by the Climate Risk Institute and led by prominent experts in infrastructure and climate resilience. Dive into a variety of risk management frameworks, fundamental principles, and definitions essential for understanding risk, particularly in the contexts of public and asset management.

An integral component of this course is the review and practical application of risk communication theory and practice.

This course is offered in partnership with The Climate Risk Institute:

Please note: This course is not eligible for the Lifelong Learning Alumni Discount.

Course Outline

In this course, you will:

  • Gain insights into a spectrum of risk analysis frameworks and methodologies, along with analytical tools utilized in risk assessment
  • Examine the trade-offs inherent in selecting among different risk assessment methods and deepen your understanding of human biases in reasoning about probability and risk
  • Use case studies to navigate through all key stages of risk assessment and management, emphasizing practical application

This course applies toward the following certificate:

Infrastructure Resilience Professional (IRP) Credentialling Program

Learner Outcomes

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of foundational risk assessment and risk management concepts and definitions, and link that to infrastructure practice and climate risk
  • Recognize diverse risk management frameworks and approaches, and the continuum of risk assessment processes, and understand application to practice
  • Perform risk analyses, including estimating probability for complex events
  • Apply knowledge and skills related to risk judgment, tolerability, and communication
  • Describe common errors, and challenges in risk assessment, management, and communication

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Management of Climate Risk for Infrastructure Practitioners
Type
Online
Dates
Feb 17, 2025 to Mar 23, 2025
Type
Online
Days
F
Time
9:00AM to 10:30AM
Dates
Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 21, 2025
Schedule and Location Requirements
Contact Hours
7.5
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $795.00
Section Notes
Course Drop or Withdrawal
A course drop or withdrawal can be requested by students through the Student Portal. Deadline dates for each noted below:
   Drop Deadline: Feb 19, 2025
   Withdrawal Deadline: Mar 6, 2025
 
Course Transfer
Students wishing to transfer sections or courses should contact PCS directly for support.

All drops, withdrawals and transfers are subject to the applicable Refund Policy.
Section Title
Management of Climate Risk for Infrastructure Practitioners
Type
Online
Dates
May 26, 2025 to Jun 29, 2025
Type
Online
Days
F
Time
9:00AM to 10:30AM
Dates
May 30, 2025 to Jun 27, 2025
Schedule and Location Requirements
Contact Hours
7.5
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $795.00
Section Notes
Course Drop or Withdrawal
A course drop or withdrawal can be requested by students through the Student Portal. Deadline dates for each noted below:
   Drop Deadline: May 28, 2025
   Withdrawal Deadline: Jun 12, 2025
 
Course Transfer
Students wishing to transfer sections or courses should contact PCS directly for support.

All drops, withdrawals and transfers are subject to the applicable Refund Policy.
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