Climate Risk Assessment & Adaptation Planning Training Course

Course Overview

Learning Objectives

• Analyse the principles and key drivers of physical climate risk.
• Identify climate hazards relevant to organisational assets, operations, and supply chains.
• Assess exposure and vulnerability to current and future climate hazards.
• Apply structured methodologies for climate risk assessment and prioritisation.
• Analyse climate scenarios and their implications for organisational resilience.
• Evaluate potential operational, financial, infrastructure, and service impacts of climate hazards.
• Develop climate risk registers incorporating likelihood, consequence, exposure, and vulnerability.
• Identify and evaluate appropriate climate adaptation measures.
• Prioritise adaptation actions based on risk reduction, feasibility, cost, and organisational value.
• Integrate climate resilience into business continuity, asset management, investment, and strategic planning.
• Establish governance structures, responsibilities, and indicators for adaptation programmes.
• Develop practical climate adaptation plans with implementation priorities and monitoring mechanisms.

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Learning Outcomes

• Interpret the main categories and drivers of physical climate risk.
• Identify relevant climate hazards across assets, locations, operations, and value chains.
• Assess organisational exposure to current and projected climate hazards.
• Evaluate vulnerability using physical, operational, social, and organisational factors.
• Apply qualitative and quantitative approaches to climate risk assessment.
• Analyse climate scenarios and translate projections into business-relevant risk information.
• Develop structured climate risk registers and risk prioritisation frameworks.
• Evaluate financial, operational, infrastructure, and supply chain consequences of climate hazards.
• Compare adaptation options based on effectiveness, feasibility, cost, and resilience benefits.
• Integrate climate adaptation into strategic planning, asset management, and business continuity.
• Establish adaptation governance, responsibilities, indicators, and review mechanisms.
• Develop an actionable climate adaptation roadmap with prioritised measures and implementation milestones.

Course Outline