Professional Qualification in Risk Management for Banks

Effective risk management has become a critical priority across the entire financial industry. Recognizing this growing need, the Luxembourg Bankers’ Association (ABBL) and the House of Training have jointly developed a comprehensive Risk Management training programme. This programme offers a recognized professional qualification tailored not only for banking professionals, but also for managers and specialists from other areas of financial services who seek to build a strong foundation in risk management.

The programme consists of eight targeted courses, each designed to build specific knowledge and skills in risk management.

Participants’ understanding and professional competencies are assessed through written examinations based on the content of each course.

To earn the Risk Management for Banks Specialist certification, candidates must complete 10 days of training and successfully pass the exam for each course.

New in 2025: This updated programme includes newly introduced courses, enhancing and expanding the content compared to previous editions.

• Risk Management - Fundamentals (1 day) -  (including 2-hour elearning access - blended format)

• Risk Management - Banking Regulatory Environment, Governance and Organisation (1 day) 
  

• Risk Management - Credit Risk for Banks (2 days) 

• Risk Management - Market Risk for Banks (1 day) 

• Risk Management - Liquidity Risk for Banks (1 day) 

• Risk Management - Operational and conduct Risks (2 days) 

• Risk Management - ESG (1 day)

• Risk Management - Information Security, Data Protection and AI (0.5 day)

• Risk Management  - Soft Skills (0.5 day) 

Modular Certification Approach:

Registration for each training course must be completed individually by clicking on the corresponding links above. These links will direct you to the specific course page, where you will find detailed information along with separate registration options for both the training and the exam.

Alternative Certification Path: Intensive 2-Week Seminar Approach 

Alternatively, you can choose to complete your certification in one go through our intensive 2-week seminar (limited seats available!):  Certification Seminar : Risk Management in Banking | House of Training

The training courses are tailored to meet the needs of three distinct audiences:

• Individuals seeking to acquire a solid foundation in Risk Management

• Professionals who already possess a good understanding of the fundamentals and wish to deepen their practical knowledge across various types of risk

• Experts with an advanced level of Risk Management knowledge looking to further enhance their expertise