PMI RMP Certification: Risk Management Professional Course
Take our RMP Course and develop the skills needed to identify, analyse, assess and respond to project risks. The training combines a practical approach to project risk management with preparation for the PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) certification, supported by elearning content designed to help you prepare for the exam.
With an approach applicable to different project environments, the course uses examples, practical case studies and exercises to explore risk management techniques and tools. Throughout the training, you will work through concrete situations, from identifying and analysing risks to defining responses and monitoring risks throughout the project.
The trainer-led component focuses on the practical application of risk management knowledge, while elearning allows you to deepen your understanding of the content and prepare for the PMI RMP Certification. This combination helps you develop skills that you can apply directly in your work while strengthening your preparation for the certification exam.
What is the PMI RMP certification?
PMI RMP Certification (PMI Risk Management Professional) is a professional certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) specialising in project risk management. It recognises knowledge and experience in identifying, analysing and managing project risks and defining appropriate responses.
Who is the PMI RMP certification for?
PMI RMP Certification is designed for professionals involved in project risk management who want to demonstrate their knowledge and experience in this area. It is particularly relevant for professionals working in project management, risk management or other roles involving the identification, analysis, response and monitoring of project risks.
How do you obtain the PMI RMP certification?
To obtain PMI RMP Certification, candidates must meet the eligibility requirements defined by PMI, submit an application and receive approval to take the exam. Once the applicable requirements have been met, candidates can schedule and take the PMI-RMP exam. Eligibility requirements and exam conditions should be confirmed directly with PMI before applying.
Prepare for the PMI RMP Certification with XPM
Our preparation combines practical training in project risk management with resources specifically designed to help you prepare for the PMI RMP Certification exam.
With the PMI RMP Certification course, you will:
- Develop practical skills to identify, analyse, assess and respond to project risks.
- Learn how to define response strategies and mitigation plans and monitor risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Apply qualitative and quantitative risk analysis tools and techniques through examples, practical case studies and exercises.
- Develop skills to communicate risk issues clearly and effectively to stakeholders.
- Deepen your project risk management knowledge and strengthen your preparation for PMI RMP Certification (Risk Management Professional) through access to elearning content and resources.
- Receive a training certificate corresponding to the duration of the project risk management training.
More than 17,500 professionals in 37 countries
Since 2006, XPM Consulting has trained more than 17,500 professionals in 37 countries, building extensive experience in project management training and professional certification preparation. This experience allows us to understand the needs of professionals who want to develop their knowledge and skills in project management.
Learn through a complete risk management case study
The course includes a complete risk management case study, fully worked through, allowing you to follow the application of the knowledge in a concrete project situation.
Throughout the case study, you will analyse risks, assess their impact and probability, define responses and monitor how they evolve throughout the project.
This exercise helps connect the concepts covered in the training with real-world situations and develop skills that you can apply directly in your professional work.
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Trainer of the PMI RMP Certification course – Henrique Moura PMP, RMP, ACP, EVP, PRINCE2®, PSM II, SPS, PSPO
Henrique Moura, one of XPM Consulting’s leading PMP® trainers, is also the author of several books on Project Management, Agile and Scrum.
His PMP® exam preparation books include PMP® Sem Segredos, published in 2013 as his first book, followed by McGraw-Hill Education PMP® Project Management Professional Exam, published in 2014. In 2020, he published The PMP® Exam Complete Guide, based on the PMBOK® Guide – 6th Edition. Following the publication of the PMBOK® Guide – 7th Edition and the PMP® Examination Content Outline 2021, he published The PMP® Exam Complete Guide – Second Edition and Exame PMP® Guia Completo in 2021.
More recently, he published Scrum Handbook – Second Edition in 2024, Agile Project Management Handbook in 2025, and The PMP® Exam Complete Guide – Third Edition in 2026. The latest edition was updated for the PMBOK® Guide – 8th Edition and the new PMP® exam, introduced in July 2026.
These publications reflect Henrique Moura’s extensive experience in Project Management, Agile and Scrum and support the practical, up-to-date approach used throughout XPM Consulting’s training programmes.
Henrique Moura as a Project Management Trainer
Henrique Moura has extensive international experience as a Project Management, Agile and Scrum trainer and coach. His experience spans multiple industries, including information technology, oil & gas, construction, manufacturing, financial services, government, media, telecommunications, utilities, nuclear, retail and healthcare.
Henrique Moura as a Lecturer
Henrique Moura has also taught at several higher education institutions, including Católica School of Business & Economics, Nova School of Business and Economics, ISEG, the Faculty of Science and Technology of NOVA University Lisbon, Universidad por la Cooperación Internacional, Caledonian College of Engineering, UAL, ISLA, ISEP, the Military Academy and INA.
Henrique Moura as a Speaker
Henrique Moura has spoken at international conferences, including the PMI Gulf conference in Bahrain in 2015, the PMI EMEA Congress in Marseille in 2012, and PMI Portugal events in 2011 and 2012. He has also spoken at numerous seminars, including several online events organised by the Project Management Institute.
Henrique Moura as a PMI Volunteer
As a PMI volunteer, Henrique Moura served as an evaluator for the 2011 PMI® David I. Cleland Project Management Literature Award.
He also participated in the volunteer teams involved in the development of the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th editions of the PMBOK® Guide and the 2nd, 3rd and 4th editions of the Standard for Program Management.
Henrique Moura’s Certifications
Henrique Moura holds the following certifications:
PMP®
PMI-RMP®
PMI-ACP®
ITIL® Foundation
EVP
PRINCE2 Foundation
PRINCE2 Practitioner
Professional Scrum Master II
Scaled Professional Scrum
Professional Scrum Product Owner
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PMI RMP Certification Course: Prices
Classroom + Elearning
2740€
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1999€ / 1799€*
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◉ Ideal for
Those who value face-to-face interaction and want to prepare for the PMI-RMP certification with the support of elearning. - 3 days Classroom
- 60 Days of Elearning
- Risk Management First Aid Kit + Training Manual
- Exam Application Support
- Training Certificate (40 hours)
- Groups Discount (See below)
Virtual + Elearning
2280€
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1665€ / 1499€*
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◉ Ideal for
Those who want to prepare for the PMI-RMP certification with trainer support, the flexibility of online training, and the support of elearning. - 18 hrs virtual live classes
- 60 Days of Elearning
- Risk Management First Aid Kit + E-Notes
- Exam Application Support
- Training Certificate (40 hours)
- Groups Discount (See below)
PMI RMP Certification Course: Features
Early Bird Discounts (*)
If you are considering enrolling in one of our courses, this is a great opportunity to save. If you complete your registration and full payment at least 15 days before the course start date, you can benefit from a special price. This way, you secure your place and enjoy a discount.
Group Discounts
If you bring a friend or colleague to one of our classroom or virtual classroom courses, you will both receive an additional discount. The more friends or colleagues you bring, the greater your total discount will be. See the table below to find out exactly which discount you are entitled to.
| Number of Participants | Discount |
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| 2 participants | 10% discount |
| 3 participants | 15% discount |
| 4 – 5 participants | 20% discount |
| 6 or more participants | 25% discount |
Are you planning to enrol several people in our e-learning courses? Email us at office@xpmconsulting.com to find out about our special discounts for you!
Former student Discount
Our alumni benefit from a 40% discount on the base price of classroom and virtual classroom courses. The discount cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions.
Contact us at office@xpmconsulting.com to claim your discount or ask about any current promotions.
PMI RMP Certification Course Programme
The Risk Management Professional course covers the key concepts, processes and practices of project risk management, including content relevant to preparing for PMI RMP Certification:
- Introduction to risk management
- Risk management throughout the project
- Risk management planning
- Risk identification
- Qualitative risk analysis
- Quantitative risk analysis
- Risk response planning
- Implementing risk responses
- Risk monitoring and reporting
- Stakeholder engagement in risk management
- Developing a risk culture within the organisation
- Practical and consolidation exercises
- Mock exams
- Preparation for PMI RMP Certification
PMI RMP Certification course formats
XPM Consulting offers courses in different formats. Not all courses are available in every format. Please check the available options for the course you wish to take.
PMI RMP certification course: classroom training
Classroom training combines the presentation and discussion of key topics with practical examples and exercises.
Depending on the course, the training may include:
- Presentation and discussion of the main topics, with examples that facilitate learning.
- Use of relevant templates, checklists and other resources.
- Practical exercises and learning activities.
- Exam preparation questions, including module-specific questions and, where applicable, a final exam.
- Support with developing a study plan and, where applicable, guidance on the individual exam application process.
Online PMI RMP certification course: virtual and elearning training
Virtual courses combine live training with the flexibility of distance learning. Sessions are led by the trainer and allow participants to actively participate, ask questions and complete exercises. During the training, participants can use whiteboards, answer questions, exchange messages and take part in Q&A sessions, among other features.
Since 2010, XPM has also offered elearning, allowing participants to study at their own pace. When a course is available as elearning, please refer to the elearning tab for information about the specific features, resources and terms of that format.
Risk Management Professional elearning course
Our Risk Management Professional course in elearning includes:
- Lessons.
- Practice questions with explanations.
- Learning games.
- Memory exercises.
- E-notes summarising the main topics covered.
- Project risk management concepts glossary.
- Acronym glossary.
- Exam tips, including identification of critical topics and memory aids to support learning and recall.
- Templates, checklists and examples that can be used in real projects, helping you apply your theoretical knowledge in practice.
Access to elearning materials
Enrolment in an elearning course includes access to the course content for the period specified for the course.
The access period starts on the day the access details are sent, even if the participant has not yet started the course. The period is counted in calendar days, including weekends, holidays and public holidays.
Participants are responsible for completing the course within the access period.
VAT
The prices shown are subject to VAT at the applicable rate. For individuals residing in Portugal, a VAT offer is available for classroom or virtual courses, subject to the terms and conditions of the promotion. The VAT offer does not apply to ITIL or PRINCE2 courses, or to customers who benefit from corporate agreement or alumni discounts.
Payments
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- bank transfer
- PayPal
- credit card
- Ticket Ensino®
- Edenred Estudante
If you wish to pay by credit card or PayPal, please email us to request payment using one of these methods. In this case, an additional fee of 6% will be charged on the price of our service to cover the costs of payment services provided by external providers.
PMI RMP Certification Course: Next Editions
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PMI RMP Certification Course: Frequently Asked Questions
Here we answer the most frequently asked questions about the Risk Management Professional course, PMI RMP Certification and the exam.
What Is the Risk Management Professional course?
The Risk Management Professional course provides practical RMP training in project risk management, combined with preparation for PMI RMP Certification. It covers the key risk management processes, techniques and tools and includes preparation for PMI RMP Certification (Risk Management Professional) from the Project Management Institute (PMI).
Who Is the Risk Management Professional course for?
The course is designed for professionals who want to develop their project risk management skills or deepen their existing knowledge and practices. It is particularly relevant for project managers, professionals involved in risk management and others who work on projects.
Is previous experience required to take the course?
No previous experience is required to attend the training. However, PMI RMP Certification has specific project risk management experience requirements that candidates must meet before they can take the exam.
Does the course prepare you for the PMI RMP certification?
Yes. Preparation for PMI RMP Certification is integrated into the training. Throughout the course, participants apply risk management concepts and processes through examples, practical case studies and exercises. The elearning content and resources complement this preparation and allow participants to deepen their knowledge.
What is the PMI RMP certification?
PMI RMP Certification (PMI Risk Management Professional) is a professional certification from the Project Management Institute specialising in project risk management. It recognises knowledge and experience in identifying, analysing and managing risks and defining appropriate responses.
What are the requirements for the PMI RMP Certification?
Eligibility requirements depend on the candidate’s educational background and include professional experience in project risk management and specific education in the field. Current requirements should be checked directly with PMI before applying for the exam.
What does the PMI-RMP exam preparation include?
The programme covers the key project risk management topics and includes consolidation exercises and mock exams. The training is complemented by the elearning content provided with the selected training option.
How many questions are on the PMI-RMP exam?
The PMI-RMP exam has 115 questions and a duration of 150 minutes. The exam includes scored questions and questions that do not contribute to the final score.
Is the PMI-RMP Exam Included in the Course?
Whether the exam or an exam voucher is included depends on the training option selected. Please check the conditions of the selected option to see what is included.
How long is the Risk Management Professional course?
The duration depends on the format and training option selected. The training is available in classroom or virtual format, with access to elearning content included in the selected option.
How do I enrol in the Risk Management Professional course?
You can enrol directly through the registration form by selecting your preferred format, or contact the XPM team for further information or to arrange dedicated training. For more information, you can email office@xpmconsulting.com or contact XPM by phone.