Research and Markets: E-Learning Course: Professional Risk Manager Certification - Online tutorial That Helps You Ace the Professional Risk Manager (PRM) Program

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6e2490/elearning_course) has announced the addition of the "E-Learning Course: Professional Risk Manager Certification" training to their offering.

ePRM helps you gain control over uncertain financial environments. The Professional Risk Manager Program is a competitive exam that tests a professional's competence in the field of risk management. This program is certified by The Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA).

Today's risk professional is expected by regulators and shareholders alike to know and understand industry best practices and to be committed to using them. The PRM certification sends the message to stakeholders that you set the standards.

KESDEE, with its expertise in developing online tutorials for certification exams, has developed ePRM Coach, a comprehensive self-study guide for the Professional Risk Manager (PRM) Certification Exam.

The Professional Risk Manager program is meant for people:

Who seek professional certification
Who want to develop their skills or the skills of their employees
Who want to assess skills of current or potential employees

Product Features:

Available as a comprehensive self study package
State-of-the art simulated learning environment
Exhaustive theoretical material supplemented with contemporary case studies
Learner friendly courses complete with:
- Formulae, definitions and concise summaries
- Interactive simulations
- Solved examples, practice exercises and quizzes
- Mock exams from proprietary database
- Timed tests in exam format
- Personalized results for self assessment
- Glossary, FAQs, tips center and pocket reference
- Valuable reference extracts
- Online access with 24x7 customer support

Professional Risk Manager Exam

Eligibility Requirements:

Candidates are required to pass four exams to be awarded the PRM designation. You can choose to take the complete PRM exam in one sitting or in four separate modules, which can be taken in any order over a period of up to two years. The only pre-requisite is membership in PRMIA, which is free.

Exam Structure:

Exam I: Finance Theory, Financial Instruments and Markets (120 minutes)

Exam II: Mathematical Foundations of Risk Measurement (120 minutes)

Exam III: Risk Management Practices (90 minutes)

Exam IV: Case Studies, PRMIA Standards of Best Practice, Conduct and Ethics, Bylaws (60 minutes)

Key Topics Covered:

1 FINANCE THEORY, FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND MARKETS

2 MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS OF RISK MEASUREMENT

3 RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

CASE STUDIES, PRMIA STANDARDS OF BEST PRACTICE

1. Barings

2. Metallgesellschaft