Graduate Certificate in Organisational Resilience, Risk and High Reliability (11056NAT)
This nationally accredited program is only offered through the Institute of Presilience® (RTO #4785).
Psychology of Risk
Integrate the psychology of risk to decision making (NAT11056001)
Leadership & Influence
Lead teams and influence risk-based decision making (NAT11056002)
Crisis and Opportunity
Manage disruption, crisis and opportunity (NAT11056003)
Organisational High Reliability
Implement and review organisational high reliability (NAT11056004)
Dr Gavriel Schneider
Dr Gav Schneider is the Group CEO of Risk 2 Solution and is an acknowledged subject matter expert on human centric and integrated risk management. He has a broad background in business, leadership, safety and security, emergency management and incident response, with extensive senior level management and leadership experience. Dr Gav is the creator of the highly acclaimed Presilience approach.
He has led numerous, high-level consulting and advisory projects and has two decades of Senior Leadership, Operational Specialised Risk Management, Cultural Change, Security and Safety experience in over 16 countries. Dr Gav is a fellow of ARPI, ISRM, GIA as well as a RSecP and CPP. He is considered Australia’s leader in the field of Psychology of Risk.
Dr Paul Johnston
Paul has over 25 years of operational and management consulting experience in the public and private sectors, during which time he has worked with and provided management advisory, research/analysis and capacity development services to a wide range of industry groups throughout Australia and internationally – encompassing major government, infrastructure, transport, and oil & gas projects.
Holding accreditations as a Fellow of the Australian Risk Policy Institute (FARPI), Fellow of the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (FISRM), Member of the Australian Tactical Medical Association (MATMA), Chartered Generalist OHS Professional (ChOHSP), Certified Master Anti-Terrorism Specialist (CMAS) and Registered Presilience Practitioner (RPP), his specific areas of expertise relate to public safety and security risk management and capacity development on a personal, organisational, and societal level.
Adopting an evidence based behavioural science approach, Paul actively integrates the principles of organisational psychology and risk management to facilitate sustainable cultural change and capacity development that is supported by, and actively aligned with, wider management and operational frameworks – thereby facilitating health & safety and security risk management as being truly “business as usual”.
Combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, Paul maintains an active relationship with academic and research institutions.
Dr Fayadh Alenezi
Dr Fayadh Alenezi is an independent strategy consultant and academic leader specializing in governance, risk management, and business continuity. He is a Certified Presilience Practitioner and Regional Lead for the Institute of Presilience, working at the intersection of strategy, leadership, and adaptive performance. He is the chapter chair of ISRM in Saudi Arabia. Award winning influencer and recognized among the top 2% of scientists worldwide (2023–2025), he is known for advancing institutional resilience through data-driven insight, practical frameworks, and the design of high-impact governance and risk systems that enable sustained performance in complex environments.
Integrate the psychology of risk to decision making (NAT11056001)
Lead teams and influence risk-based decision making (NAT11056002)
Manage disruption, crisis and opportunity (NAT11056003)
Implement and review organisational high reliability (NAT11056004)
Learning Outcomes
This qualification reflects the role of individuals who undertake specialist resilience and risk management roles, both internally and externally to an organisation. These roles include cross-industry tasks and responsibilities relating to corporate governance and risk management, business continuity, crisis management, leadership, innovation, and high reliability teams.
Individuals in these roles have autonomy in performing tasks, apply solutions to a range of often complex and ambiguous problems, and research, analyse and evaluate information from a variety of sources. They apply their initiative to plan and respond, to lead teams, to manage change, to coordinate and evaluate courses, to challenge and facilitate risk-based conversations, and to establish and maintain high reliability teams.
In addition, this program is intended to provide participants with the following skills, doing so at a level of depth and conceptual integration that existing courses do not presently achieve:
Ability to identify and manage crisis and disruption events
Ability to proactively identify, explore and realise potential opportunities
An in-depth understanding of the psychological aspects and issues involved in the management of potential risk exposures
Ability to establish high-performance, high-reliability and organisational resilience
Understanding of the psychological issues pertaining to effective decision making, as well as the ability to better manage the same
Ability to review and maintain high-performance, high-reliability and organisational resilience
Ability to understand and apply effective leadership and influencing skills
Enhanced risk-based decision-making skills
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STEP 3
Pay an initial enrolment fee of USD $520 and the balance by completion.
STEP 4
Attend your classes and submit your assessments.
STEP 5
Certificate of qualification awarded by the Institute of Presilience®
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Awards
Risk 2 Solution Group is Australia’s most awarded integrated risk experts
Top 10 Most Innovative Companies
2021 | AFR
Australian Financial Review Top 10 BOSS Most Innovative Companies 2021
Leadership Awards Finalist
2020 | LeadershipHQ
LeadershipHQ Awards Finalist 2020
Outstanding Security Training Finalist
2019 | OSPA
Outstanding Security Performance - Outstanding Security Training Initiative Finalist 2019
Risk Consultant of the Year
2019 | RMIA
Risk Management Institute of Australia - Risk Consultant of the Year 2019
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