Training, Tests & Exercises

In recognition of the critical role played by an organisation’s employees in preventing and responding to critical incidents, RMI provides training and exercising in a number of risk management disciplines.  

In relation to Risk Management training, RMI can provide three options as follows:  

1.  Client chooses   

2.   RMI develops and delivers a customised training programme  

3.   Clients choose courses from a menu of available training courses                           

Customised training programme  

A customised training programme is designed to meet the specific training needs of an organisation through:   

1.  Clarifying and agreeing at the beginning the objectives for the training
2.  Customising the content
3.  Structuring and managing the programme to meet the organisations needs
4.  Evaluating the training to ensure objectives have been met  

 The following table outlines the steps involved in the development and delivery of a customised Training Programme.  

Step  

Title  

Detail  

1  

Complete a Training Needs Assessment  

To include:  

  • Discussions with management  
  • Clarification of training objectives  
  • Examination of current training  

2  

Produce a Co-ordinated Training Plan  

To include:  

  • Groups / individuals to receive training  
  • Courses to be delivered including those outlined in Option 2  
  • Locations and dates  

3  

Deliver Training  

To include:  

  • Develop / customise training  
  • Produce material for trainees  
  • Deliver training  

4  

Evaluate Training  

Determine the effectiveness of the training delivered to meet the objectives established in Step 1 above.  

   

Prior to commencement of any training programme, it is recommended that a Training Needs Assessment is completed which provides a thorough evaluation of training needs within your organisation.  

 

Emergency Response and Crisis Management Training  

1. Development of emergency response plans.  

2. Development of crisis management plans.  

3. Emergency Response and Crisis Management Training Exercises:  

·         Format options:  

·         Orientation and Familiarisation  

·         Table top  

·         Live Simulation  

·         Incidents covered may include:  

·         Loss / Theft of information  

·         Chemical,  Fire,  Explosion  

·         Security / terrorist related incident