
Overview
This 2-day Business Continuity ISO 22031 Requirements Course, certified by Exemplar Global, provides an in-depth understanding of the requirements for establishing and maintaining a robust Business Continuity Management System (BCMS). ISO 22031:2019 is designed to help organizations understand, manage and reduce their risks around business continuity. These risks could be natural disasters, cyberattacks, supply chain disruptions, health emergencies, technology failures, utility failures, human error, and physical security breaches.
The course follows the format of the ISO 22031 Standard 10 clauses supplemented by real-life examples and exercises/case studies at the completion of each clause. The course is extremely interactive through engagement and participation of the participants, providing customized solutions for each participant either for personal or organizational use.
Learning Objectives
- Understand why Business Continuity Management is important in the modern environment
- Understand how the ISO 22301 provides a basis for understanding, developing and implementing business continuity
- Understand the correlation between the business strategic plan and business continuity management
- Identify and prioritize critical business functions and potential disruptions that impact the business operations
- Understand the framework to identify, reduce, and manage seen and unseen threats for your organization
- Learn how to develop business continuity plans, invocation and action plans, and how to make them operational
- Understand how to engage your workforce to implement and manage your Business Continuity plan
- Know the importance of effective crisis communications in protecting the reputation of the organization, relevant personnel and other stakeholders
- Understand the critical steps to implementation
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the Contingency Plan
- Minimize risk and impact to your company and resources when disaster strikes
Who Should Take This Course?
- Business Continuity Managers
- Risk Management Professionals
- Operations Managers
- Executive Management Team
- IT Professionals
- Security Officers
- Individuals responsible for developing and implementing business continuity plans
Certification
Participants who successfully demonstrate competence during this course will receive a Certificate of Completion covering the following Exemplar Global knowledge competency unit:
- Exemplar Global – BCMS Requirements (RTP Scheme)
Participants not deemed competent are issued Certificates of Attendance and given the opportunity to retake the mandatory competencies previously missed.
Participants Handouts
Participants receive a package that consists of interpretation of ISO 22031 course related materials supported by process approach examples, scenarios and case studies and other value-added reference materials.
System Requirements
- A computer running windows 8 or windows 10 or macOS X with macOS 10.9 or later.
- Windows (Internet browsers): Edge 12+, Firefox 27+, Chrome 30+
- Mac (Internet browsers): Firefox 27+, Chrome 30+
- An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)
- Speakers, a microphone and webcam (required for Zoom or Microsoft Teams usage and for examination)