Risk Management
Risk Management: plans and implements measures that will avoid, overcome or compensate for elements of risk. The chart below outlines the training for this competency at each proficiency level.
Key Behaviors:
- Examines and defines factors that could adversely affect project task completion, delivery of contractual work products or achievement of customer satisfaction
- Ensures compliance with contractual obligations
- Quantifies and assigns probabilities to risks and opportunities (level and likelihood)
- Develops solutions to mitigate risk and maximize value
Recommended Training for Risk Management
| Grade Level | Proficiency Levels | Program/Course Title & Info | Contact Info/Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| GS-13 | Baseline (1) or Progressing (2) | Leadership Essentials (MGMT7020D) | USDA Grad School |
| GS-13 and GS-14 | Progressing (2) or Proficient (3) | Strategic Planning and Risk Management SkillSoft (PD0244) | GoLearn.gov |
