Professional Forum – Eastern Branch
Theme: The Role of Professionals in Risk Management
Date: 13th July, 2018
Venue: Gelian Hotel, Machakos
Introduction
The corporate world is dynamic and thus the need for institutions to be vigilant on emerging risks. Every organization would wish to remain competitive and be on top of things in matters business continuity. Visionary institutions do not strive to eliminate risks or even minimize them, the focus is manage risk exposures within its units so that they incur the right kinds of risks to effectively pursue strategic goals.
Risk management as a field deals with identifying, assessing, responding to and reporting on the risks facing an organization. Since significant risks have financial implications, accountants as well as auditors play a vital role in risk management through evaluating risks, reporting on the impacts of materialization and advising the board of governance, among other roles.
ICPAK has organized this forum to interrogate the roles professionals play in risk management and to demystify the processes and expectations in risk management.
Target Audience
Young professionals, Practicing Members, Accountants in Academia and those serving public interest entities
Event Booking
Kindly note that booking is available either online at www.icpak.com/events or on the ICPAK Live – A smart phone based application that is available from Google store. Delegates are advised to book early for planning purposes.
Charges
Charges for this forum are as provided below:
| Category | Charges (Ksh) |
| Associate Members | 1,500 |
| Members | 2,000 |
| Non Members | 2,500 |
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Units
Members of ICPAK will earn 3 CPD points upon successful attendance. Enquiries may be directed to us via memberservices@icpak.com
National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) Reimbursement
The Institute is registered as a trainer with National Industrial Training Authority. The Institute’s registration number is DIT/TRN/47. Participants who are registered levy contributors should apply to NITA for reimbursement of their fees. Please note that this is applicable for Kenyan citizens only and subject to NITA regulations. Remember that to qualify you should apply to NITA for approval prior to the date of the conference. Further details can be obtained from their website (www.nita.go.ke)
