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About Higher Ed Risk Management, By Higher Ed Risk Managers

URMIAacademy offers self-paced, online courses designed specifically for risk management professionals in higher education. Each course is built with curated, practical content that addresses the unique challenges you face on campus - from compliance to crisis response. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned professional looking to sharpen your skills, you'll find flexible learning that fits your schedule and meets your goals.

Advance Your Expertise, On Your Schedule 

Our programs go beyond static online modules. Every course includes the opportunity to interact with experienced instructors who understand the higher education landscape and fellow students in your enrolled course. You can ask questions and gain personalized insights to help apply what you've learned. With URMIAacademy courses, you're not just checking a box - you're building real-world competence and confidence. 

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Current Course Offerings

Essentials of Higher Education Risk Management

Perfect for newcomers to the field, this course empowers participants with the tools and understanding needed to manage risk effectively in a higher education setting.

Managing risk in higher education requires a unique approach. This course is designed for individuals new to higher ed risk management, providing foundational knowledge and practical applications. Participants will explore the risk management process, learning how to implement and influence it within their institution. They will gain insight into various insurance lines, risk finance strategies, and risk transfer options. Additionally, the course introduces enterprise risk management (ERM), equipping learners with a broad perspective of institutional risk. By the end, students will know where to find essential resources to support their ongoing risk management efforts.

$149/$199; estimated 16 hours to complete; includes 90-day access to the course for completion

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