1. SPL P65 – Test preparation
Feb 2017

2. General information This session has 2 purposes:-
Preparation for your individual tests
Specific guidance
Focus areas
Technical questions on the individual assignment
These slides will be loaded on the website for your reference.

4. US
Ten focus areas
Content in the handbook will make up 85% of the total marks of your test.
Video recordings were distributed to all participants – although it will assist in the preparation for the test, the additional information will not account for more than 15% of the test marks
Only some of the focus areas will be included in the test.

5. US – focus area
ISO – covered in 2 hour session. The notes that you have taken down will be sufficient to answer any questions.
Learner guide P17/18 - Key benefits of risk management and how management can use it daily.
Learner guide P27 - Limitations of risk management.
Learner guide P47 to 49 – The risk assessment process, format in the book the same as National Treasury guidelines

6. US – focus area
Learner guide P71 - External risks and how they can influence a municipality
Learner guide P72 - Internal risks and how they can influence a municipality
Learner guide P74 to 84 - Operational risks and how they can influence a municipality
Learner guide P104 -Risk management strategy – covered in the two hour session. Avoid, Accept, Mitigate and Transfer. How and when will you apply the risk management strategies.

7. US – focus area
Learner guide P93 - Tone at the top. Why is tone at the top important. To earn extra points, you can read through King 3 as additional material
Learner guide P112/113 - Automated management information and risk management. The uses of IT in the risk management process.