Implement a business continuity management system that keeps critical services running through disruption.
4 days (32 training hours)
Live Virtual / In-House
Verifiable certificate
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ISO 22301 Business Continuity Lead Implementer: objectives, day-by-day content, assessment and delivery options in one document. A training advisor may follow up about dates and fees.
Course overview
This course guides participants through implementing a business continuity management system to ISO 22301:2019, from scoping and business impact analysis to strategies, plans and exercising, drawing on the guidance in ISO 22313 and ISO/TS 22317.
Learning objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
Explain the requirements of ISO 22301:2019
Conduct a business impact analysis and set RTOs and RPOs
Assess risks of disruption to prioritised activities
Select continuity and recovery strategies
Write incident response and business continuity plans
Plan and run exercises and use the results to improve
Benefits
For you
Lead a continuity programme from scoping to certification
Templates for BIA, plans and exercise reports
A verifiable Vander certificate
For your organisation
Faster, coordinated recovery from incidents and outages
Evidence of resilience for regulators, customers and insurers
Alignment with ISO/IEC 27001 availability controls
Course content
Day 1
Context and requirements
ISO 22301 structure, scope, leadership, policy and legal requirements.
Day 2
Analysis
Business impact analysis, risk assessment, RTO and RPO setting.
Day 3
Strategies and plans
Continuity strategies, incident response structure, plan writing and communications.
Day 4
Exercising and improvement
Exercise design, tabletop simulation, performance evaluation, internal audit and assessment.
Who should attend
Business continuity and resilience managers
IT and information security managers
Operations and risk managers
Prerequisites
General management experience. No prior continuity experience required.
Assessment & certification
A tabletop exercise and written assessment. Successful participants receive a Vander certificate for 32 training hours with a unique, verifiable certificate ID.