Course Overview

The Own Risk & Solvency Assessment (ORSA) Certification Training is a comprehensive, self-paced online professional training course designed to build practical, job-ready expertise in ORSA Framework. It explores ORSA Framework, Solvency II, Risk Appetite, Capital Projection and Stress Testing and equips you with the skills to understand ORSA requirements and regulatory expectations, link risk appetite, strategy and capital and identify and quantify material risks. Delivered 100% online and fully self-paced, this ORSA framework course lets you learn anytime and at your own pace, with expert-developed content, real-world case studies, practical exercises and downloadable resources. It is ideal for risk & compliance professionals and banking & financial services staff, and for anyone looking to strengthen their skills, accelerate their professional development and advance their career in Risk, Banking & Financial Services. On completion you earn a recognised, CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion.

Course Description

The Own Risk & Solvency Assessment (ORSA) Certification Training combines expert knowledge with practical, real-world application. It is suitable for risk & compliance professionals, banking & financial services staff, modellers & quantitative analysts and finance & audit professionals, and for other professionals seeking to develop their expertise and advance their careers in Risk, Banking & Financial Services.

The course examines the core principles, tools and techniques of ORSA Framework, and develops the practical capabilities required to understand ORSA requirements and regulatory expectations, link risk appetite, strategy and capital and identify and quantify material risks.

What's Included:

  • Comprehensive ORSA Framework training
  • Coverage of the key Risk, Banking & Financial Services knowledge areas
  • ORSA & Regulatory Context
  • Risk Appetite & Strategy
  • Capital & Solvency
  • Stress & Scenario Testing
  • Embedding ORSA
  • ORSA Reporting
  • Practical case studies and real-world workplace scenarios
  • Interactive exercises and applied learning activities
  • Downloadable templates, tools and resources
  • Practical application of ORSA Framework concepts
  • CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion

Key Skills Gained in the Course

Participants will develop skills in:

  • ORSA Framework
  • Solvency II
  • Risk Appetite
  • Capital Projection
  • Stress Testing
  • ORSA Reporting
  • ORSA & Regulatory Context
  • Risk Appetite & Strategy
  • Capital & Solvency
  • Stress & Scenario Testing
  • Embedding ORSA
  • Stakeholder communication and engagement
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Applying professional best practice
  • Driving continuous improvement

Course Key Features

Understand ORSA requirements and regulatory expectations

Link risk appetite, strategy and capital

Identify and quantify material risks

Project solvency and capital needs

Design stress and scenario tests

Produce a decision-useful ORSA report

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Who Usually Attend

Risk & Compliance Professionals

Risk managers, analysts and compliance officers in banks and financial institutions.

Banking & Financial Services Staff

Professionals across credit, treasury, finance, audit and regulatory functions.

Modellers & Quantitative Analysts

Those developing, validating or using risk and capital models.

Finance & Audit Professionals

Internal auditors, controllers and finance staff seeking specialist expertise.

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Course Outline

Solvency II and ORSA requirements

Purpose and governance

Roles and the risk framework

Setting risk appetite and tolerances

Linking risk to strategy

Risk identification and assessment

Solvency capital requirement basics

Projecting capital and solvency

Own funds and coverage

Designing scenarios

Reverse stress testing

Interpreting results

Use test and decision making

Integration with planning

Continuous monitoring

Report structure and content

Communicating to the board

Review and improvement

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Frequently Asked Questions

ORSA is a cornerstone of modern insurance risk management under Solvency II and similar regimes. This course shows you how to design, run and embed an ORSA process that links risk, capital and strategy. Key areas include ORSA Framework, Solvency II, Risk Appetite and Capital Projection.

By the end of the course you will be able to understand ORSA requirements and regulatory expectations, link risk appetite, strategy and capital, identify and quantify material risks and project solvency and capital needs.

The course is organised into 6 modules: ORSA & Regulatory Context, Risk Appetite & Strategy, Capital & Solvency, Stress & Scenario Testing, Embedding ORSA and ORSA Reporting.

You will develop practical skills to project solvency and capital needs, design stress and scenario tests and produce a decision-useful ORSA report — capabilities you can apply in your role immediately.

This course is ideal for risk & Compliance Professionals, banking & Financial Services Staff, modellers & Quantitative Analysts and finance & Audit Professionals. Anyone who wants to build confident, practical expertise in oRSA Framework will benefit.

The Own Risk & Solvency Assessment (ORSA) Certification Training is aimed at experienced professionals who already have a working knowledge of the field and want to deepen their expertise. If you are new to the area, a foundation-level course first will help you get the most from it.

Yes. The Own Risk & Solvency Assessment (ORSA) Certification Training is designed for professionals in Risk, Banking & Financial Services and closely related roles, and the examples and exercises are drawn from real, industry-relevant situations.

Yes. The course blends concise theory with hands-on application through worked examples, scenario-based exercises, downloadable templates and case studies — for instance when working through capital & Solvency — so you can put the learning into practice.

The Own Risk & Solvency Assessment (ORSA) Certification Training is fully self-paced and delivered online. You enrol whenever suits you, work through the modules at your own speed, revisit material as often as you like, and access all resources online with learner support throughout.

The programme is equivalent to around 3 days of training. Because it is self-paced, you can complete it faster or more gradually to fit around your schedule.

On completing the Own Risk & Solvency Assessment (ORSA) Certification Training you receive a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion, which includes CPD credits and can be shared with your employer or on your professional profile.

The course strengthens your credibility and career prospects by giving you current, practical expertise in oRSA Framework. It helps you take on greater responsibility, contribute more effectively to your team, and demonstrate a recognised commitment to your professional growth.

There is no external examination. Your understanding is reinforced through practical exercises, worked examples and knowledge checks throughout, and you receive a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion on finishing the course.

Setting risk appetite and tolerances. Linking risk to strategy.

Designing scenarios. Reverse stress testing.

Use test and decision making. Integration with planning.

Yes. Risk Appetite is one of the core themes of the course and is addressed in depth, alongside ORSA Framework, Solvency II and Capital Projection.

The Own Risk & Solvency Assessment (ORSA) Certification Training is developed and delivered by experienced practitioners, is fully self-paced so it fits around your commitments, uses real-world examples and templates, and earns you a CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion — practical, credible and career-focused.