AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work for Risk Managers
What does AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work require of a Risk Manager?
AS 1428.1:2021, the Australian Standard for access and mobility in new building work: continuous accessible paths of travel, widths and turning spaces, floor surfaces and grates, signage and tactile indicators, walkways, ramps, landings, stairs and handrails, doorways, door hardware and circulation space, switches, accessible and ambulant sanitary facilities, grabrails and wheelchair seating. Under AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work, which defines 48 controls, a Risk Manager's work is deciding which controls you own outright, which you share and which belong to another team, then holding the evidence for the first group.
Which AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work controls land on the Risk Manager
Risk Managers identify, assess, and prioritise organisational risks. They build risk registers, conduct risk assessments, define risk appetite, and ensure that compliance frameworks address the most material threats to the organisation.
AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work defines 48 controls across 7 domains that directly affect the Risk Manager role. Understanding which controls fall within your ownership, which are shared, and which are owned by other teams is the foundation of effective compliance management.
What a Risk Manager is accountable for under AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work
Conducting enterprise risk assessments and maintaining the risk register
Defining risk appetite and tolerance levels with executive leadership
Mapping compliance controls to identified risks for coverage analysis
Monitoring key risk indicators (KRIs) and escalating emerging threats
Integrating compliance, operational, and strategic risk management
Where Risk Managers lose time on AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work
These are the most common obstacles Risk Managers face when managing AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work compliance, and how to address them:
Challenge 1
Quantifying cyber risk in financial terms that resonate with executives
Challenge 2
Identifying gaps between compliance control coverage and actual risk exposure
Challenge 3
Integrating risk data from siloed tools and departments
Challenge 4
Keeping risk assessments current as the threat landscape evolves
Challenge 5
Prioritising remediation when resources are limited
A working order for a Risk Manager starting on AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work
1. Readiness Assessment
Take a 5-minute readiness assessment to identify your organisation's current gap profile against AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work. Get a prioritised action plan tailored to your specific situation.
2. Cross-Framework Mapping
Use our platform to map AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work controls against other frameworks you already comply with. Identify overlapping controls to reduce duplicate effort.
3. Build Your Toolkit
Equip yourself with AS 1428.1:2021 Design for Access and Mobility - General Requirements for Access, New Building Work toolkits, self-assessments, and implementation guides from our store. Resources designed specifically for Risk Managers managing compliance programmes.
4. Continuous Monitoring
Establish ongoing compliance monitoring using our platform's gap analysis tools. Track your maturity over time and demonstrate progress to stakeholders.
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