ISO 22301:2019 Lead Implementer Training Course – Business Continuity Management System, South Africa

COURSE SCHEDULE

COURSE OBJECTIVES 

• Understand BCMS terminology and key elements of business continuity management
• Learn the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) approach
• Know more about processes and their interconnections
• Gain implementation knowledge
• Achieve certificate - Business Continuity Management System - Implementer

COURSE DURATION

04 Days

COURSE OUTLINE

Topics to be covered in this course include:

• Understanding the of threats, vulnerabilities, incidents, impact
• Fundamental Principles and Concepts in Business Continuity (BC)
• Business Continuity Best Practices - overview
• Planning and Implementing BCMS
• Performance Evaluation, Monitoring and Measurement of a BCMS
• Continual Improvement of a BCMS
• Preparation for a BCMS Certification audit
• Crisis management plan
• BC and Disaster recovery planning
• Business continuity plan and Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
• Maintenance of BCM and DR plan
• Conducting Internal audits and Management Review
• Corrective action and effectiveness of Corrective action.
• Case studies

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Personnel responsible for implementing Business Continuity management system.
• The Business Continuity team (which may include any of the consultants, project managers, organizational staff, etc) responsible or wanting to support the organization in implementing and identifying risks and ensuring business continuity in case of any disaster

PREREQUISITES

Prior Knowledge about ISO 22301:2019 standard

Examination & Certification

Candidates will be assessed by the following methods:

Continuous assessment: This includes assessment throughout the course for punctuality, presentation skills, interactive approach, involvement, role-play, classroom exercises, assignments etc.
Online examination: This will be at the end of the course.

Total marks: 70

Duration of the exam: 90 minutes (1.5 hours)

Use of only ISO 22301 standard is permissible.

Minimum passing criteria is 70% in both continuous assessment and examination.

Certification

Candidates who score 70% and above in both the continuous assessment and examination will be issued a Certified Business Continuity Management System Lead Implementer certificate based on ISO 22301. Candidates who are not able to clear the examination will be issued a certificate of attendance.