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Who can take the exam?
The exam is open to individuals who meet one of the following criteria:
- Professional experience: At least 5 years of relevant risk management experience.
- Academic or Professional training: Completion of specific studies, such as the UB programme or the AGERS in-company preparation course.
When is the exam offered?
Language: The exam is conducted in Spanish.
Frequency: Twice a year
Upcoming dates:
June
November
- For precised dates, please visit AGERS website.
How to apply
You can register for the exam:
- Online via the AGERS website, or
- By contacting our Study Centre directly.
To confirm your eligibility, we’ll ask for:
- Your CV and ID
- Proof of professional experience, ethical standards, and/or validated studies (according to AGERS and FERMA criteria)
What’s included in the exam package?
AGERS is committed to helping you succeed. When you register through AGERS, you’ll receive:
- Study materials in Spanish and English
- Access to mock exams via an online platform
- A 2-hour session with a certified trainer to resolve doubts before the exam
- An intensive in-company prep course for groups (optional)
- Two attempts to pass the exam
What do they offer?
ANRA offers two courses:
- The ALP (ANRA Learning Path), a modular training of 5 modules.
RIFT® Course (Rimap Fast Track), which is a review of the 4 books in preparation for the rimap® Certification Exam.
The lessons are delivered in Italian, while the slides are in English, as are the exercises in preparation for the exam.
Who can participate?
Both courses are designed for professionals who have already acquired basic Risk Management skills, such as:
- Risk and Insurance Managers
- CFOs
- Consultants
- Risk Management and Insurance Service Providers
When is the exam offered?
- Language: The course is delivered in Italian.
- Frequency: Two editions per year
- Course Schedule:
- 1st Edition: January to June
- Exam date: 23/06/2025
- 2nd Edition: July to December
- Exam date: 09/12/2025
- Each edition includes five modules, usually held monthly (excluding April and August).
- 1st Edition: January to June
How to apply
What’s included in the exam package?
Participants will receive:
- All supporting materials (slides, templates, technical papers) used by lecturers
- Access to resources via the Moodle learning platform
The ALP programme received the FERMA and Commercial Risk Europe 2020 Excellence in Risk Management Award in the category Risk Training & Education Initiative. Watch the video here.
Who can take the exam?
The rimap® equivalence course is organised by the Malta Association of Risk Management (MARM) in collaboration with the University of Malta.
It is available under two course titles:
• INS5022 – Advanced Enterprise Risk Management
• ISR5037 – Risk Management
When is the exam offered?
Language: English
Frequency:
- Applications open in May for the October session
- Applications open in December for the February session
- A special intensive edition is held annually in July in collaboration with ANRA.
- Next Session: 7–11 July 2025
- More info: https://www.um.edu.mt/events/riskmanagement2025/
How to apply
Applications can be submitted online via the University of Malta’s website.
For more information, contact MARM at: secretary@marm.org.mt
What’s included in the exam package?
Participants will benefit from:
- Full access to the University’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
- A University email address
- Access to internet via EDUROM at any university
- Access to the online University Library (HYDI)
- On-site university facilities
Additional offerings
Ad-hoc courses (physical, hybrid, online) can be arranged for companies with sufficient participants.
Course materials are developed with FERMA experts and include:
- Practical case studies
- Tools and strategies
- Risk frameworks, standards, and policies
Successful completion grants:
- A Certificate in Professional Risk Management by FERMA
- A Master’s Level (EQF Level 7) Qualification from the University of Malta
- 25 CPD hours
Who can take the course and exam?
The RIMAP equivalence programme is designed for professionals with a background in Risk Management or related disciplines, such as:
- Risk Managers
- Compliance Officers
- Internal Auditors
- Finance Professionals
- Corporate Executives
- Project Managers
- Public Sector Professionals
When are they taking place?
- Language: The course is delivered in English.
- Frequency: Two editions per year (aimed)
Course Schedule:
• 1st Edition: Summer
• 2nd Edition: To be confirmed
• The first programme was successfully completed last summer.
How to apply
Candidates must complete a form with their personal and professional details. If they meet the requirements, they are informed about the course schedule and location.
What is included?
Participants will receive:
- Study materials
- Access to an e-learning platform
- Opportunities to network with peers
- Annual access to news and events organised by FERMA members
rimap® licensed programs
AIG Risk Management Academy (ARMA)
Since 2017, FERMA supports AIG Risk Management Academy through the rimap® CPD license. ARMA programme is a modular, international training course delivered by AIG to support the continuous professional development of risk professionals. Participants who complete the programme can earn up to 24 rimap® CPD points, reinforcing their professional skills and demonstrating their commitment to excellence in risk management.
FERMA-Lloyd’s Professional Development Programme
For over a decade, FERMA and Lloyd’s have partnered to offer a unique development opportunity for European risk managers, the FERMA-Lloyd’s Professional Development Programme. This rimap® licensed programme provides hands-on exposure to the Lloyd’s market in London, exploring emerging risk management practices, and engaging with international insurance regulations. Held over three sessions across a year, the programme supports networking and peer learning, while awarding CPD points towards the rimap® certification maintenance.
Our rimap® CPD licenses
Recognising excellence: rimap® CPD Licensing for Education, Conferences & Events
The rimap® CPD license is a mark of quality and recognition, ensuring your training or event aligns with the highest standards of professional development in risk management. Licensed activities count towards rimap® CPD hours, reinforcing your commitment to lifelong learning and supporting the professional growth of your participants.
CPD Licence – Educational programmes
Enhance the value of your training courses by offering recognised CPD hours through the rimap® Educational Programme Licence. Designed for both external and in-house programmes of at least 10 hours, this licence ensures your content, trainers, and learning objectives are thoroughly reviewed by FERMA. This review process guarantees alignment with the rimap® Body of Knowledge and helps maintain a high standard of quality.
Participants can also request a certificate of attendance for added recognition. The licence fee is €1000 per day.
To explore the full details, download our CPD licences document.
CPD Licence – Industry conferences & events
Add credibility and professional recognition to your industry events with the rimap® CPD Licence. Ideal for conferences offering up to 8 hours of content, this licence confirms that your event meets FERMA’s CPD standards. It also allows you to promote your event using the rimap® logo and provide participants with official certificates.
We offer flexible pricing starting from €500, depending on the number of events you licence each year.
Interested?
Ready to get started? Simply send your event or programme details (title, dates, content, speakers, participant profile, etc.) along with the completed mapping to the rimap® Body of Knowledge to aela.treguier@ferma.eu. FERMA will review your submission and guide you through the licensing process.