RIMS and Amity University celebrate education partnership

With recent events highlighting the demand for greater risk management practices across all business sectors, the risk management society and Amity University have entered into agreement to present a series of RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional certification (RIMS-CRMP) prep courses to the institution’s graduate and post-graduate network. 
 
Starting in early September, Amity University will offer a comprehensive risk management learning experience for Banking, Insurance, Actuarial Sciences and Finance graduate students – as well as to its network of established business executives – that aligns with the RIMS-CRMP, the world’s only accredited risk management certification.
 
The five-weekend program will explore strategies to devise strong risk management capabilities, including:
•    Analyzing business models;
•    Designing organizational risk strategies;
•    Implementing risk processes:
•    Developing organizational risk competencies; and
•    Supporting decision-making.
 
Upon successful completion of  the programme and passing the RIMS-CRMP certification exam, participants will earn a "RIMS-CRMP (Certified Risk Management Professional) Certificate”  from Amity University in addition to the RIMS-CRMP professional credential.
 
“Joining forces with the highly-respected Amity University will allow RIMS to continue in its journey to demonstrate and promote the value of strong risk management capabilities in India,” said Gopal Krishnan, Director of Global Development for South Asia at RIMS. “We are excited to engage with Amity University’s impressive network and share this exceptional opportunity for their community to achieve the highest mark of achievement in the risk management profession.”
 
Addressing the participants, Prof. (Dr.) Balvinder Shukla, Vice Chancellor, Amity University welcomed this very special and exclusive education agreement between Amity University and RIMS and said this partnership will provide a great opportunity to faculty to network, build relationship with the professional world. “This is an era of networking, partnership and developing synergy to support industry and provide practical exposure to those who want to develop risk management competencies. Such certifications provide an advantage to students which enhances the chances of employability and expertise”, averred Dr. Shukla.
 
Ms. Mary Roth, CEO, RIMS expressed her pleasure in this unique partnership and said that this  is a key opportunity for both organizations and connecting with Amity University, which has a reach of thousands of students. “We prioritise to build network with risk management professionals which will help in their career growth” remarked Ms Roth.