Â鶹Éçmadou

The Risk team provides advice and support on Risk matters affecting the university. Meet the Risk team, which includes our roles and contact details.

View our training videos or use WHS monitor to manage all aspects of safety, incidents, site inspections, hazard reporting and management.

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for Â鶹Éçmadou is a comprehensive approach to identifying, assessing, and managing risks that could affect the university's ability to achieve its strategic objectives and fulfill its mission effectively. ERM is a vital practice, as we face a wide range of risks, including financial, operational, reputational, regulatory, and strategic risks.

As the core pillars for Â鶹Éçmadou's risk management activities, Â鶹Éçmadou Risk has defined the Risk Management Framework which outlines the approach to risk at Â鶹Éçmadou and its controlled entities, and the Risk Management Policy which has been approved by Council.

The Â鶹Éçmadou Risk Appetite Statement is undergoing review. Please contact risk@unsw.edu.au if you would like assistance.

Risk universe includes strategic risk, operational risk and travel risk.

At Â鶹Éçmadou, the Business Continuity and Resilience program focuses on identifying the most critical functions that need to continue in the event of an incident or disruption, developing a recovery plan (BCP) and where possible, improving the resilience of the organisation by building in redundancy, adapting the critical function or putting in place different processes that improve resilience when implementing change.

Â鶹Éçmadou has a duty of care to all staff and students travelling internationally on Â鶹Éçmadou-related business.

If you are seeking approval to travel to a destination that is rated DFAT 3 or 4, or otherwise deemed to be a "High Risk" location by Â鶹Éçmadou Risk, then you are required to complete a travel risk assessment for your trip and submit it in your PTA.

The How to guide is undergoing review. Please contact risk@unsw.edu.au if you would like assistance.

A forward plan for 2024 commencing the transformation of risk management at the university has been devised by the Director, Risk. This plan sets out clear goals and expectations for 2024 aimed at enhancing the risk posture for Â鶹Éçmadou.

Please contact risk@unsw.edu.au for guidance on agreed approaches across your respective faculty and division, or to discuss your requirement for Risk Engagement in 2024.

Risk Strategy

Â鶹Éçmadou's is usually reviewed every 3 years. It was last updated in 2019.