Certified Enterprise Risk Manager

Language:	German
Location:	Munich
Duration:	11 days in 11 weeks
Start:	04 March 2026
Cost:	5,950 EUR
ECTS:	5

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Benefits

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In-depth Methodological Expertise

Participants in the certificate program learn quantitative and qualitative methods of risk management. This will enable you to analyze and assess risks in a holistic manner.

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Comprehensive Risk Management

Sharpen your own professional profile as an Enterprise Risk Manager outside of the financial sector. This certificate program is specifically designed for professionals and executives in risk management and related corporate functions in all sectors outside of the financial sector.

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Future-Oriented

By focusing on current topics such as sustainability/ESG risks, AI risks, cyber risks and risks in value chains and crisis situations, the program optimally prepares you for the future requirements of risk management.

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Interdisciplinarity and Soft Skills

The program covers legal, psychological, methodological and organizational aspects of risk management. It also includes training in risk-specific communication skills and other soft skills.

Program Overview

You can find all the important information about the certificate program here. Below you can find out the objectives of the program, the exact details of the course, what you will learn and which lecturers will teach you the content.

Learning Objectives
Here you will find information on the aims of this course and its content.

After successfully completing this certificate program, you will be able to work as an Enterprise Risk Manager…

Assess the relevance of risk management and explain the psychological distortions that can arise in risk perception.
Geopolitical, macroeconomic, ESG/sustainability-related risks, risks arising from AI, (major) projects or IT security.
In the core area of risk management, identifying risks at an early stage, analyzing them using quantitative or qualitative methods, and providing advice on how to address them.
Define the requirements of modern risk management for IT and AI systems.
Visualize risks appropriately and communicate the information to relevant stakeholders.
Know legal requirements and standards and implement new regulations.
To create a good risk culture in their organization and appropriate to its characteristics.

Details
Here you will find information on dates, requirements and other general conditions for the certificate program.

Program:

Certified Enterprise Risk Manager

Target Group:

The program is aimed specifically at specialists and managers from all sectors, but does not specifically address banking and insurance-specific risks. This creates particular added value, as risk management is typically dominated by methods for the financial sector, but there is a growing need for comprehensive risk management in all other sectors.

Academic Responsibility:

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Ernstberger

Format & Timing:

On campus, 11 days in 11 weeks

Study location:

Munich

Language:

German

Dates:

04 – 06 March 2026, on campus in Munich
25 – 27 March 2026, on campus in Munich
06 – 08 May 2026, on campus in Munich

May 2026, attending the Risk Management Congress (professional conference of the RMA e.V.) included in the participation fee

Application deadline:

04 February 2026

Admission requirements:

Participants should have a university degree and at least two years of professional experience in a company or consultancy. In addition, basic knowledge of financial mathematics, basic knowledge of risk management and its legal requirements as well as a basic understanding of topics such as ESG, ESRS, sustainability, LkSG etc. are an advantage. Please feel free to contact us for exceptions.

Graduation:

After successfully passing the final examination, participants receive a certificate from the Technical University of Munich.

ECTS:

5 ECTS

Program fee:

5,950 EUR

Discounts:

10% early bird discount until 12 January 2026

10% discount for TUM Alumni and members or employees of our strategic cooperation partner RMA e.V.

* Based on our experience, the German tax benefits help many of our participants to self-finance their education as these can be worth of up to 50% of tuition fees and program related travel costs. Please, consult your personal tax advisor for more details. For participants of our programs residing outside Germany this might be applicable, please check the situation with the local tax authorities in your country of residence.

Lecturers
Get to know our experienced lecturers who will teach you the certificate content and with whom you will work.

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Ernstberger Chair of Financial Accounting TUM School of Management	Prof. Dr. Thorsten Pachur Chair of Behavioral Research Methods, TUM School of Management
Prof. Dr. Roland Franz Erben Teaching areas: Finance and accounting, controlling, risk management HFT Stuttgart	Prof. Dr. Werner Gleißner CEO FutureValue Group AG Professor for Business Administration, especially Management Accounting/Controlling TU Dresden
Prof. Dr. Rudi Zagst Chair of Financial Mathematics, TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology	Prof. Dr. Boris Paal Chair of Law and Regulation of the Digital Transformation TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology
Ralf Kimpel Head of Corporate Audit, Risk & Information Security Hubert Burda Media Holding KG	Dr. Uwe Wehrspohn Managing Director Wehrspohn GmbH & Co. KG
Prof. Dr. Philipp Maume Chair of Corporate Governance and Capital Markets Law, TUM School of Management	Dr. Andreas Kempf Head of Corporate Auditing, Risk and Quality Management Carl Zeiss AG
Florian Worm Head of Enterprise Risk Management HARTMANN GRUPPE	Martin Kreuzer Munich RE
Soenke Thun Vice President Group Risk Governance Deutsche Telekom	Patrick Risch Partner, EY
Davina Eggers Programm Management Cross Mentoring Cross Consult GbR	Dr. Marcus Pauli Partner Deloitte & Senior Research Fellow, Research Center for Risk Management (FZRM), University of Würzburg
Karsten Sepetauz Freenet AG

Structure
Find out how the program is structured and what content you can expect.

Introduction: Risk perception and psychological aspects
Risk management & corporate strategy, value-oriented corporate management – Risk management and controlling/planning
Legal basis and standards
Process and company organization
Risk culture
Mathematical/stochastic principles for risk quantification
In-depth risk quantification, risk aggregation, risk measures and risk-bearing capacity
Risk communication: risk reporting
Risks: cyber risk/IT security, AI, ESG/sustainability, geopolitics, macroeconomics, project management
Crisis management/business continuity management

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The RMA Risk Management & Rating Association e.V. is an independent representative body for risk management and rating in German-speaking countries. The association is a competence partner, initiator and first point of contact for information, cross-company dialog and the further development of risk management and rating.

Info Sessions

Learn more about our certificate program Certified Enterprise Risk Manager. The info session takes place once a year, a few months before the program starts. The dates will be announced in due time.

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Telefon: +49 (0) 89 289 26747

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