MoR – Law Training Centre Kent

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M_o_R

M_o_R is a route map for risk management. It can help organizations identify, assess and control risks and put in place effective frameworks for making informed decisions.
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Management of Risk

The ability to manage risk effectively is one of the most important skills a modern lawyer can have. Being legally qualified is no longer by itself enough. Modern law is all about being at the top of your game in your business. Ensure your organisation and your staff are fully trained to confidently manage the multitude of risks with which any modern legal practice contends. Our courses in Management of Risk (MoR) teaches strategic and practical approaches and how to implement effective MoR.
M_o_R Courses

Practitioner Certificate

Holders of the Practitioner Certificate will have the learning to formulate or – with support and direction – initiate a MoR strategy within a legal organisation.

Foundation Certificate

The Foundation Certificate ensures its students can take a role in identifying, assessing and controlling risks within their organisations. It is also a prior condition for studying for the Practitioner Certificate.

Practitioner
re-registration examination

In order to stay accredited, MoR practitioners must sit an additional re-registration exam within three to five years if passing their Practitioner Certificate.

What are the benefits of MoR?

  • Resources are used more effectively – so less waste
  • Fewer unexpected crises
  • Frees up management time
  • Strategic – puts the firm in a better place to compete with organisations offering alternative business models
  • Makes entrepreneurial activity and change more likely
  • More time being proactive and creative, less firefighting
  • A better service for clients – reassures all stakeholders and helps with the management of expectations
  • Diminishes the risk of fraud
  • Can reduce the cost of capital and insurance
  • Greater internal focus to ensure compliance occurs
  • Greater external focus to ensure risks from the outside are spotted and mitigated
  • Greater strategic focus so that risks which are also opportunities are spotted.

    • Who are our mor courses for?

    Our MoR courses are suitable for any legal organisation or individuals who direct or share the responsibility for managing its risks:
  • Those who have a leadership, practice management or change management role
  • Dedicated risk managers – or those assigned such a role
  • Heads of departments
  • Lawyers with the seniority to create and maintain business initiatives and to drive standards
  • Any law student, lawyer or member of a firm (from support staff to managing partner) who wishes to acquire these additional, essential skills for legal business
  • Cross-functional teams within legal organisations

    • Assessment methods

    Foundation Certificate: Exam

    Sample questions:
  • “Which is the responsibility of a risk specialist?”
  • “Which describes a trigger for a review of risk practices when embedding MoR?”
  • “Which defines the inherent probability of a risk?”
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    Practitioner Certificate: Exam

    Students may make use of the following resources during examination: Management of Risk: Guidance for Practitioners, ABC Guide Part A Example Techniques guidance documents: Question Booklet, the Scenario Booklet, the Answer Booklet.

    Sample questions:
  • Scenario one: students are given the background to a company, its organisational structure (in terms of personnel) and an organisation chart (in terms of its business activities). A risk assessment of the company has been conducted. You need to consider its response, taking into account the following objectives: safeguarding and improving the organisation’s brand and reputation; improve the delivery of client services.
  • Scenario two: matching the response to a risk assessment when considering underperformance at two competing businesses.
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    Practitioner’s Re-examination

    Re-examination is compulsory for all MoR practitioners within three to five years of their original certification. This examination also shows commitment to continuing professional development.

    Students may make use of the following resources during examination: Management of Risk: Guidance for Practitioners, ABC Guide to sample risk documents and worked examples. Only the booklets on questions, scenarios and answers are permitted. Holders of the Foundation Certificate only are not required to re-register.
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    PRICES

    All instalments payments are paid monthly and are interest-free. All costs include VAT.

    Foundation

    £295
    • £295 (with 90 days access to complete the course)
    • Official MoR® Manual - £75
    • Official MoR Foundation Exam - £295
    • 6 Month's Access - £99
    • 1 Year's Access - £149

    Practitioner

    £395
    • £395 (with 90 days access to complete the course)
    • Official MoR® Manual - £75
    • Official MoR® Practitioner Exam - £345
    • 6 Month's Access - £99
    • 1 Year's Access - £149

    Foundation & Practitioner

    £595
    • £595 (with 90 days access to complete the course)
    • Official MoR® Manual - £75
    • Official MoR® Foundation Exam - £295
      Official MoR® Practitioner Exam - £345
      Official MoR® Exams - £595
    • 6 Month's Access - £99
    • 1 Year's Access - £149

    Frequently asked questions

    MoR is a specially developed approach to risk management, combining the following:

  • MoR Principles: these underpin good risk management practice and are based upon the principles of corporate governance as risk management is part of an organisation’s internal controls.
  • MoR Approach: how to adapt the principles to your organisation, agreeing and defining them within a risk management strategy and processes using risk registers plus issue logs.
  • The four MoR Processes: these describe the inputs, outputs and activities required so that risks can be identified, assessed and controlled.
    • Once the principles, approach and processes are decided upon, the emphasis is upon embedding them and undertaking consistent and regular reviews depending upon which of the organisation’s objectives are at risk.
    Yes, thoroughly, and within an ethical framework. At the end of the course, you will be in a better position to make appropriate decisions about risks that pertain to short-, medium- or long-term goals. Whether the emphasis is upon immediate corrective procedures or diagnosis of possible future trends, your new MoR tools should give you fresh insights and confidence in dealing with risk and making the most of opportunities.
    Certainly. You may study the Foundation and Practitioner Certificates separately or at the same time. You must pass the Foundation exam before the Practitioner exam – but you can pass both on the same day. Those who do are awarded the higher certificate only.
    Our MoR courses are based online – and the beauty of this is delivering learning where and when you want it.
    All course resources are included in the fees – so there is no extra cost.
    LTC’s courses are easy to follow for part-time learning, delivered by our approachable team of experienced lecturers and practitioners with years of industry experience and success in delivering learning.

    How to apply

    To apply and enrol on our online supported distance learning AXELOS courses please complete and return an enrolment form by email to info@ltckent.co.uk

    To apply and enrol on our classroom based AXELOS courses please contact us on info@ltckent.co.uk to express and interest and enquire regarding dates and possible subjects.

    If you wish to discuss this qualification further and find out how it could help you advance your career please contact us on 0330 088 8495 or info@ltckent.co.uk to speak with one of our advisors.
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    Why choose us?

    We are specialised legal trainers, solely focused on the provision of legal and business training for aspiring and qualified lawyers. We have a deep understanding of the current legal sector and the training needs of those who work within it. Our course delivery is uniquely engaging, having full regard of how precious time is for those not only studying law, but also practicing at the same time. We are here to support our students and partners by providing them with the tools to stand out from the competition and accelerate their legal career.