Risk management

Good practice guide

This Good Practice Guide (GPG) was first published by the British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) which became the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) on 12 November 2018. It is currently branded as BIFM and is in the process of being rebranded to IWFM.

This is a practical guide to help you manage risk within your role or organisation. 

After reading, you will have a better understanding of how to identify and manage risk. You will understand the risk management process, how to set out the process for development and implementation of a risk management strategy, and how to identify threats and opportunities.

Included in this guide is a risk management framework, templates and recommended sources of further information.

This guide is based on the international standard for Risk Management ISO 31000.

*This guide is aligned to IWFM qualifications at all levels.

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