The IT Risk Fundamentals Certificate, offered in partnership with ISACA, is designed for individuals seeking to gain insight into risk and information and technology (I&T) related risk. It can be used as a pathway to the CRISC® certification.

Register for November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025

Register for December 1, 2024 to May 31, 2025

Register for January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025

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To learn more about the IT Risk Fundamentals Certificate, you can reach Continuing Education by calling 757-683-5650, emailing cepd@odu.edu, or completing the quick form below.

Program Details

Why Continuing Education for the IT Risk Fundamentals Certificate Program?

  • Dynamic online learning environment 
  • CPE Credits Earned: 16 
  • Job postings requiring IT risk skills have increased by 50% year-over-year*

*Source: Fortune Business Insights 

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Cost & Aid

  • Fees

    $475

  • Financial Aid

    Continuing Education can accept payments for courses in several different forms. ODU's helpful staff can assist you in determining if you might qualify for any number of various funding options that could assist you with non-credit continuing educational opportunities to improve your marketability and advance your career.

  • Refund Policy

    To withdraw from this course, you must send a request in writing to cepd@odu.edu (7) days prior to the start date of the course. Failure to attend a course does not constitute withdrawal. Course registration fees, less a $100.00 processing fee will be refunded back to your original form of payment. There are no refunds once the class has begun. Late withdrawals of six (6) days or less before the class begins will result in the student being charged the $100.00 processing fee, as well as charges for books and/or other course material fees. 

Careers

  • Careers in IT Risk Fundamentals

    Students who complete this certificate are successful in the following roles:

    • Cyber Security Engineer 
    • Risk Analyst 
    • IT Security Architecture Analyst 
    • IT Auditor 
  • Future Outcomes

    Students who complete this certificate will be proficient in the following areas:

    • Risk Intro and Overview 
    • Risk Governance and Management 
    • Risk Identification 
    • Risk Assessment and Analysis 
    • Risk Response 
    • Risk Monitoring, Reporting and Communication