3.5. Plan and manage risk

PMP Certification Plan and Manage Risk task includes the following enablers:

• Identify risks.
• Analyze risks.
• Monitor and control risks.
• Develop a risk management plan.
• Maintain a risk register (e.g., poor IT security).
• Execute a risk management plan (e.g., risk response for security and managing sustainability risks).
• Communicate the status of a risk impact on the project.

To learn the Plan and Manage Risk task, you need:

1. 1. In the PMBOK Guide 8^th Edition, read chapters 3.3 (part ‘Standard’), 2.7 (part ‘PMBOK’), Section 4 (Risk management plan, Risk register, Risk report, Assumption log).
   2. Read chapter 2 in the Agile Practice Guide.
   3. Read The Standard for Risk Management in Portfolios, Programs, and Projects.
   4. Watch the videos:

6. Test your knowledge to complete the study of the task.