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Identifying Risk (PMBOK6 Aligned)
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Identifying Risk (PMBOK6 Aligned)

The Risk Management Certification Program (PMI-RMP) - (PMBOK6 Aligned)
Last updated 11/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Identify the inputs to the Identify Risks process.
  • Understand activities that should be part of a document analysis to identify project risks.
  • Use guidelines for conducting a brainstorming session to identify project risks.
  • Recognize when interviewing is a good method for gathering risk information.
  • Match types of causes of project risk with examples.
  • Categorize items that would be used to perform a SWOT analysis.
  • Identify the questions that would be asked during an assumption and constraint analysis.
  • Identify two documents you may gather information from when using checklists to identify risks.
  • Use the outputs of the Identify Risks process.
  • Demonstrate your understanding of the Identify Risks project management process.

Course content

1 section25 lectures2h 16m total length
  • A day in the life of a project manager3:52

    A day in the life of a project manager

  • Course Choice, Skill Development and Prior Knowledge
  • Course Overview1:43

    In the second course you're going to learn what inputs you need to look at in order to identify risks.

  • Effective Learning7:04

    Effective Learning

  • FAQs1:02

    FAQs

  • Program Overview5:58

    This is a series of 4 courses that together form the Risk Management Certification Program (PMI-RMP).

  • Identify Risks: Inputs, Tools & Techniques, and Outputs0:15

    Identify Risks: Inputs, Tools & Techniques, and Outputs

  • Identify Risks: Data Flow Diagram0:14

    Identify Risks: Data Flow Diagram

  • Inputs to Identify Risks8:09

    After completing this topic, you should be able to identify the inputs to the Identify Risks process.

  • The Science of Better Learning5:14

    The Science of Better Learning

  • Document Analysis5:22

    After completing this topic, you should be able to identify activities that should be part of a document analysis to identify project risks

  • Brainstorming to Gather Data5:55

    After completing this topic, you should be able to identify guidelines for conducting a brainstorming session to identify project risks.

  • Using Interviewing to Identify Risks4:14

    After completing this topic, you should be able to recognize when interviewing is a good method for gathering risk information

  • Using Root Cause Analysis to Identify Risks4:16

    After completing this topic, you should be able to match types of causes of project risk with examples.

  • Using SWOT Analysis to Identify Risks5:15

    After completing this topic, you should be able to categorize items that would be used to perform a SWOT analysis

  • Using Assumption and Constraint Analysis7:13

    After completing this topic, you should be able to identify the questions that would be asked during an assumption and constraint analysis

  • Using Checklists to Identify Risks4:59

    After completing this topic, you should be able to identify two documents you may gather information from when using checklists to identify risks

  • Outputs of Identify Risks6:11

    After completing this topic, you should be able to identify the outputs of the Identify Risks process 

  • Concepts, Insights and Inquiries
  • Exercises - Identifying Risk (1)8:49

    After completing this topic, you should be able to demonstrate your understanding of the Identify Risks project management process

  • Exercises - Identifying Risk (2)13:34

    After completing this topic, you should be able to demonstrate your understanding of the Identify Risks project management process

  • Course Project (optional)0:38

    Course Project (optional)

  • What Does Being a Project Manager Actually Mean?13:27

    What Does Being a Project Manager Actually Mean?

  • Practical Activity: Risk Identification
  • Identifying Risk
  • Identifying Risk (PMBOK6 Aligned)
  • PMI Certification Info0:04

    PMI Certification Info

  • Identifying Risk1:48

    In the second course you're going to learn what inputs you need to look at in order to identify risks.

  • PMI PMP Exam Outline3:07

    PMI PMP Exam Outline

  • Takeaways, Practical Applications and Endorsements
  • Applied knowledge is the Real Power17:45

    You think knowing stuff changes the game? You think sitting in a library, stacking up facts like you’re building a Jenga tower, is gonna make you a winner? Man, that’s cute. But life ain't a trivia night. Information alone? It’s worthless. It’s like having a Lamborghini in your garage but you never learned how to drive. You just sit in it, making engine noises. Vroom vroom. People walk by, they see the car, but they also see you ain't going nowhere. You got all this knowledge, all these textbooks, but when life throws a punch, you’re still looking up the definition of "duck." It’s what you *do* with that information that actually matters. Don't be the person with the shiny car and no keys.

Requirements

  • General project management knowledge and abilities are a plus but not required

Description

The course on Identifying Risk is part of a series of courses that together form the Risk Management Certification Program (PMI-RMP). The Program is PMBOK6 aligned and includes the courses on Identifying Risk, Analyzing Risk and Responding to Risk.

What will you learn

After completing the course on Identifying Risk you will be able to:

  • identify the inputs to the Identify Risks process,

  • identify activities that should be part of a document analysis to identify project risks,

  • identify guidelines for conducting a brainstorming session to identify project risks,

  • recognize when interviewing is a good method for gathering risk information,

  • match types of causes of project risk with examples,

  • categorize items that would be used to perform a SWOT analysis,

  • identify the questions that would be asked during an assumption and constraint analysis,

  • identify two documents you may gather information from when using checklists to identify risks,

  • identify the outputs of the Identify Risks process,

  • demonstrate your understanding of the Identify Risks project management process.

Who is your instructor

My name is Sorin, and I will be your instructor. I am a trainer and project manager with more than 10 years of experience. Before Udemy, I trained hundreds of people in a classroom environment – civil servants, managers, project workers, aid workers and many more. And I managed projects in the fields of justice, corrections, regional development and human resources development.

How will you benefit

All instructional activities will earn you the necessary for PMI certification and credential maintenance if you already are a certified PMI Risk Management Professional or Project Management Professional. If you are a project professional and you want to improve your risk management skills, this course is for you. If you are an entrepreneur, a student, a manager or, you just want to learn and develop risk management skills, this course is for you. 

Now, go ahead and press that "Take this course" button and see you on the inside! 

Who this course is for:

  • Project workers, project managers, risk officers and management students seeking or not PMI certification
  • Note: This course is PMBOK6 aligned