Master ISO 22301 compliance, auditing, and implementation skills.

Provided by: Professional Evaluation and Certification Board (PECB)

Course Overview:

The ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management Certification Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS) based on ISO 22301. This course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to implement, audit, and maintain an effective BCMS to enhance organizational resilience. Participants will learn best practices in business continuity risk management, crisis response planning, and compliance with ISO 22301 standards. The training covers ISO 22301 certification requirements, business continuity planning, risk assessment, and audit methodologies to prepare for the ISO 22301 lead auditor and lead implementer exams. This course is ideal for those looking to achieve ISO 22301 certification and drive business continuity excellence within their organizations.

 

Target Audience:

  • Business continuity professionals
  • Risk management consultants
  • ISO 22301 lead auditors & implementers
  • Compliance officers and quality managers
  • IT disaster recovery specialists
  • Senior management and decision-makers

 

Targeted Organizational Departments:

  • Risk Management & Compliance
  • Business Continuity & Crisis Management
  • IT & Cybersecurity
  • Operations & Supply Chain Management
  • Human Resources & Organizational Development

 

Targeted Industries:

  • Finance and Banking
  • Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
  • IT and Telecommunications
  • Manufacturing and Supply Chain
  • Government and Public Services
  • Energy and Utilities

 

Course Offerings:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand ISO 22301 certification requirements and best practices.
  • Implement a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS).
  • Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses.
  • Develop business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
  • Lead ISO 22301 internal and external audits.
  • Navigate the ISO 22301 certification process.

 

Training Methodology:

This course utilizes interactive learning techniques, including:

  • Case studies and real-world scenarios
  • Discussions and problem-solving exercises
  • Hands-on implementation activities
  • Simulated audit exercises
  • Live Q&A sessions with industry experts

 

Course Toolbox:

  • ISO 22301 framework and compliance checklists
  • Business continuity risk assessment templates
  • Audit preparation and implementation guides
  • Sample policies and procedures for BCMS
  • Examination practice questions for ISO 22301 certification

 

Course Agenda:

Day 1: Introduction to Business Continuity Management and ISO 22301

  • Topic 1: Training course objectives and structure
  • Topic 2: Overview of ISO 22301 and related standards
  • Topic 3: Certification process and regulatory requirements
  • Topic 4: Fundamental concepts and principles of business continuity
  • Topic 5: Establishing the business continuity management system (BCMS)
  • Topic 6: Business impact analysis and risk assessment fundamentals
  • Reflection & Review: Recap of key concepts and discussion

 

Day 2: Business Continuity Planning and Implementation

  • Topic 1: Business continuity policies and objectives
  • Topic 2: Leadership commitment and organizational roles
  • Topic 3: Business continuity strategies and solutions
  • Topic 4: Incident response and emergency preparedness
  • Topic 5: Business continuity documentation and procedures
  • Topic 6: Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
  • Reflection & Review: Case study analysis and key takeaways

 

Day 3: ISO 22301 Audit and Compliance

  • Topic 1: Understanding audit principles and evidence-based auditing
  • Topic 2: Risk-based auditing techniques for BCMS
  • Topic 3: Internal audit planning and execution
  • Topic 4: Preparing for an ISO 22301 certification audit
  • Topic 5: Identifying and addressing nonconformities
  • Topic 6: Reporting audit findings and follow-up actions
  • Reflection & Review: Practical audit exercises and feedback

 

Day 4: Performance Evaluation and Continual Improvement

  • Topic 1: Monitoring and measuring business continuity performance
  • Topic 2: Management review and continuous improvement strategies
  • Topic 3: Handling corrective actions and process optimization
  • Topic 4: Internal audits and compliance assessments
  • Topic 5: Post-incident review and lessons learned
  • Topic 6: Long-term resilience and business continuity culture
  • Reflection & Review: Group discussion on best practices

 

Day 5: Advanced Business Continuity Strategies

  • Topic 1: Crisis communication and stakeholder engagement
  • Topic 2: Supply chain resilience and third-party risk management
  • Topic 3: Business continuity in a digital world: Cyber resilience
  • Topic 4: Emerging threats and trends in business continuity
  • Topic 5: Leadership and culture in business continuity management
  • Topic 6: Developing a sustainable business continuity strategy
  • Reflection & Review: Final Q&A session and closing discussion

 

FAQ:

What specific qualifications or prerequisites are needed for participants before enrolling in the course?

This course is open to professionals with a background in risk management, business continuity, auditing, or IT security. No prior ISO 22301 experience is required, though familiarity with business continuity principles is beneficial.

How long is each day's session, and is there a total number of hours required for the entire course?

Each day's session is generally structured to last around 4-5 hours, with breaks and interactive activities included. The total course duration spans five days, approximately 20-25 hours of instruction.

What is the difference between ISO 22301 lead auditor and lead implementer certifications?

The ISO 22301 lead auditor certification focuses on conducting audits, assessing compliance, and ensuring organizations meet ISO 22301 standards. The ISO 22301 lead implementer certification is designed for professionals responsible for implementing and managing BCMS within an organization.

 

How This Course is Different from Other ISO 22301 Courses:

This ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management Certification Training Course stands out by combining practical implementation techniques with comprehensive audit training. Unlike other courses, this training offers a dual-focus approach, covering both lead auditor and lead implementer skills. Additionally, it provides in-depth insights into business continuity risk management, crisis response, and ISO 22301 certification requirements. The interactive methodology, real-world case studies, and expert-led discussions ensure that participants gain hands-on experience that is immediately applicable in their workplace.

credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Agile Leaders Training Center

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