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Level 5 Professional Certification
Certified Security Risk Manager (CSRM®)
SFJ accredited qualification for professionals managing security across diverse organisational settings
About the Course
The Certified Security Risk Manager (CSRM®) course is an advanced programme for professionals who manage organisation-wide security risks. Taught by experienced practitioners, it develops the skills needed to assess threats, design proportionate security measures, and support informed decision making across a range of sectors. Successful completion leads to the Level 5 Security Risk Management Practitioner qualification from SFJ Awards, a nationally recognised Ofqual regulated qualification.
- Gain a nationally recognised Level 5 qualification awarded by SFJ Awards, meeting professional standards for security risk management.
- The course was developed by senior security and risk professionals who bring operational insight from policing, military and corporate environments, ensuring the learning is practical and credible.
- Learners develop confidence in advanced strategic tools including complex threat analysis, high level vulnerability assessment and the integration of security risk intelligence into organisational decision making, enabling them to influence strategy and strengthen resilience at a senior level.
Delivery & Assessment
How is the Course Delivered?
How is the Course Delivered?
How is the Course Delivered?
- The in person course is delivered over 5 consecutive days, providing a focused and immersive learning experience. This is followed by a period of supported self study, with guidance from a dedicated tutor to help embed learning in practice.
- The distance learning option offers greater flexibility and is typically completed over 3 to 6 months. You will have up to 12 months to complete the programme if required, allowing you to balance study with professional commitments while maintaining the same high standard throughout.
How is the Course Assessed?
How is the Course Delivered?
How is the Course Delivered?
- Learners complete 4 assignments during the course, combining written essays with practical work based outputs that reflect real world application.
- There are no formal examinations. Assessment is designed to test understanding, judgement and the ability to apply learning in practice, rather than performance in an exam setting.
Recognition & Certification
Dual Certification
A Nationally Recognised & Regulated Qualification
A Nationally Recognised & Regulated Qualification
The Level 5 Certified Security Risk Manager (CSRM®) programme leads to a dual certification. Upon successful completion, you will receive both the Level 5 Certificate for Security Risk Management Practitioners from SFJ Awards and the Certified Security Risk Manager (CSRM®) from Oakwood Risk Training.
A Nationally Recognised & Regulated Qualification
A Nationally Recognised & Regulated Qualification
A Nationally Recognised & Regulated Qualification
This SFJ Awards qualification is officially regulated by Ofqual, the UK's Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation, ensuring its credibility and value across the entire UK security community.
ELCAS Approved Course
A Nationally Recognised & Regulated Qualification
ELCAS Approved Course
This course is eligible for ELCAS funding, making it accessible to serving and former members of the UK Armed Forces. This qualification provides a nationally recognised pathway into security risk management roles across corporate, public sector, and critical national infrastructure environments.