Certified Bank Risk Manager
Certification Toolkit
499 USD
- A comprehensive guide covering the core competencies for risk managers in the Banking industry.
- Test your understanding with hundreds of certification-style multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed to reinforce your knowledge.
- Self-paced materials, updates, and progress tracking—accessible anytime, anywhere.
- Access to the final online certification exam, proctored and delivered via our secure platform—available 24/7 to fit your schedule.
- Upon passing the exam, receive an official and verifiable digital certificate to showcase your achievement on LinkedIn and in your resume.
- Everything you need to learn, practice, apply, and certify
- Enjoy Up to 3 years certification validity renewable without limit.
Elevating Risk Management Excellence in Banking
In today’s complex and highly regulated banking environment, effective risk management is not just a regulatory requirement — it is a strategic necessity. Banks face growing exposure to market volatility, credit defaults, liquidity constraints, operational disruptions, and evolving compliance obligations. To meet these challenges, financial institutions need risk managers who are not only technically competent but also strategically aligned with banking objectives. The CBRM – Certified Bank Risk Manager, developed by GECB GROUP LLC, is an advanced-level certification program designed specifically for professionals managing risk within banking institutions.
Why Choose the CBRM?
Choosing the Certified Bank Risk Manager (CBRM) certification means choosing specialized, high-impact training designed specifically for professionals in the banking sector. Here’s why CBRM is the smart choice for your career and your institution:
Specialized and Advanced Content
Career-Enhancing Certification
100% Focused on Banking Risks
Globally Relevant, Locally Applicable
Trusted by Professionals and Institutions
- Gain a Globally Recognized Credential
- Build Organizational Value
- Validate Your Expertise in Banking Risk
- Advance Your Career with Confidence
- Increase Your Organizational Impact
CBRM is issued by GECB GROUP LLC, a global certification authority.
It provides a portable
and respected qualification that stands out in both local and international job markets.
By applying what you learn,
you’ll help your bank strengthen
its internal control systems, reduce risk exposure, improve regulatory dialogue, and support sustainable
performance.
CBRM formally recognizes
your ability to manage complex banking risks in line with international standards and regulatory
expectations,
enhancing your professional credibility and authority.
Banks increasingly seek
certified professionals to fill important positions. Whether you're aiming for
a promotion, a new role, or a seat at the decision-making table, CBRM
signals that you’re ready for the next level — in risk, audit,
compliance, or executive leadership.
Becoming CBRM-certified
means joining a new
generation of risk professionals equipped to protect institutions, inspire
trust, and drive resilience in the banking sector.
What You Will Learn
The CBRM certification is designed to transform experienced professionals into banking risk specialists with the ability to lead, influence, and protect their institutions in an increasingly complex financial environment.
By completing this program, you will gain the skills to:
Identify and Analyze Major Banking Risks
Strengthen ICAAP and ILAAP Processes
Quantify and Monitor Risk Exposure
Design and Implement Risk Mitigation Strategies
Ensure Compliance and Regulatory Alignment
Communicate Risk with Confidence
Build Operational Resilience
Exam Syllabus for CBRM Certification
Understand interest rate risk, foreign exchange risk, equity risk, and commodity exposure. Learn how to apply Value at Risk (VaR), sensitivity analysis, scenario testing, and other quantitative models to monitor and mitigate market risk.
Explore the foundations of credit risk, including credit rating systems, Expected Credit Loss (ECL) modeling, risk-weighted assets (RWAs), loan classification, provisioning, and portfolio risk analysis.
Learn to manage funding and liquidity risks through gap analysis, liquidity coverage ratio (LCR), net stable funding ratio (NSFR), and contingency funding plans. Understand the role of the treasury department in preserving bank solvency.
Develop an operational risk management framework aligned with Basel III. Address internal fraud, cyber threats, IT system failures, process breakdowns, and third-party risks. Master business continuity planning (BCP) and incident response.
Learn to embed compliance into the risk framework. Topics include AML/CFT, FATCA, sanctions screening, conduct risk, and regulatory reporting obligations. Develop techniques for risk-based compliance monitoring and managing reputational risks.
Master the Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP) and Internal Liquidity Adequacy Assessment Process (ILAAP). Learn how to document, justify, and communicate risk-adjusted capital and liquidity adequacy to supervisors.
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How are we different?
Unlike competing programs, GECB combines the ingenuity of artificial intelligence with the acumen of world-class experts to craft certification programs that are not just educational credentials but a gateway to enhanced professional stature and global competitiveness. This is where AI meets expertise to forge your future.
CBRM Exam Details
- Exam Questions: 50
- Exam Format: Multiple choice
- Passing Score: 70%
- Duration: 60 min
- Open Book: No
- Certification Validity: 3 Years
- Complimentary Retake: Conditional
- Language: English, French, Spanish (Portuguese Coming soon)
Eligibility Criteria
The CBRM certification is an advanced-level program tailored for professionals working specifically in the banking sector who want to master specialized risk domains and frameworks.
To enroll in the CBRM certification, candidates should meet the following prerequisites:
- Prior Knowledge: Familiarity with basic risk management principles and successful completion of the CFRM certification is mandatory.
- Educational Qualification: A bachelor’s or master’s degree in banking, finance, economics, risk management, accounting, or any equivalent field.
- Prior Knowledge: Familiarity with basic risk management principles and successful completion of the CFRM certification is mandatory.
- Commit to GECB Code of Conduct: All applicants must agree to strictly comply with GECB policies, procedures, and ethical standards throughout the certification process and after becoming certified.
Join the Ranks of Distinguished Professionals
Experience the quality and excellence that set GECB apart in professional certification. Get certified, enhance your career, and be exceptional.
100% No-Risk Money Back Guarantee
At GECB, quality is our top priority. Our certification programs are designed to foster professional growth and ensure learning satisfaction. To give you peace of mind, we offer a 48-hour money-back guarantee.
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If you’re not satisfied with your purchase within the first 48 hours, simply let us know, and we’ll issue a full refund. No questions asked.
Furthermore, we stand by the effectiveness of our preparation materials. All the questions you'll find on the exam are answered in the manual. If you study the preparation manual thoroughly and still do not pass the certification exam, we will consider offering a second exam attempt free of charge if your results indicate that you were very close to passing.
Your success is our commitment.
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ABOUT THE GECB-RMF
The GECB Risk Management Framework (GECB-RMF) is the proprietary methodology developed by GECB GROUP LLC to guide professionals through a practical, structured, and scalable approach to enterprise risk management.
Designed for real-world application, the GECB-RMF serves as the backbone of the entire GECB risk management certification pathway. Upon successful completion of your CFRM and CBRM certification, we strongly encourage you to consider learning the GECB-RMF. What makes the GECB-RMF unique?
- Practice-Based Design, Built from field-tested experience by risk experts, auditors, and trainers who understand the realities of risk at every organizational level.
- Structured in Progressive Phases, The framework is divided into clearly defined stages that mirror the complete risk lifecycle—from context planning and risk mapping to incident and crisis management.
- Flexible and Scalable, Applicable across industries, sectors, and organizational sizes—whether you're managing risks in a multinational, SME, government body, or NGO.
- Aligned with International Standards, Consistent with ISO 31000, COSO ERM, and other global benchmarks—but focused on execution, not academic theory.
GECB-CGF AMBASSADOR
The highest distinction awarded by GECB, reserved for an elite group of professionals committed to the strategic leadership of risk. Becoming a GECB-RMF Ambassador means:
- Joining the GECB Risk Leaders Circle
- Being invited to speak at GECB webinars, virtual summits, and events
- Accessing exclusive premium content:
- Publishing high-value articles, case studies, and insights
- Receiving the official Ambassador digital badge
- Gaining Accredited Trainer status
- Enjoying a single $149 renewal package every 3 years
- Receiving the official Ambassador digital badge
- Earning recognition as a globally credible, visible, and influential expert in risk leadership
- Being invited to consult with GECB
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