Business Continuity Management is defined as a holistic management process that identifies potential impacts that threaten an organization and provides a framework for building resilience with the primary objective to continue business operations under adverse conditions, by the introduction of appropriate resilience strategies, recovery objectives, business continuity, operational risk management considerations and crisis management plans.
About this workshop
The Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) is reserved for individuals who have demonstrated knowledge and working experience of greater than 2 years. They must be able to demonstrate practical experience in 5 of the subject matter area of the Professional Practices specified by DRII.
DRI International certifications are recognized worldwide as the credential for business continuity management and acknowledge an individual’s effort to achieve a professional level of competence in the industry.
The CBCP certification demonstrates enterprise wide knowledge and skill in the business continuity / disaster recovery industry and serves as a standard of excellence in business continuity management.
This 4 day workshop will help participants prepare for the CBCP certification exam from DRII.
Benefits
Each professional practice has a relevant case study with set of review questions.
Upon completion of the course participants will get a better understanding of how to
- Initiate and manage a BCP
- Evaluate risk using BIA
- Business Continuity Strategies
- Handle Emergency Response and Operations
- Develop and Implement Business Continuity Plans
Who should attend
This workshop is meant for professionals responsible for the business continuity management of any organization in key functions such as
- CEO / CFO / CIO / CTO / CISO
- IT Managers
- Security Management
- Facilities Management
- Human Resource Department
- Administration Department
- Financial Department
- Emergency Unit
- Operations
- Supply Chain
- Risk and Crisis Management
The CBCP certification would immensely benefit those aspiring to make a career in Business Continuity Management.
Course Outline
The Professional Practices for Business Continuity Professionals are defined as the skills, knowledge and procedures BC professionals need to lead a BC planning effort.
- Program Initiation and Management
- Risk Evaluation and Control
- Business Impact Analysis
- Developing Business Continuity Strategies
- Emergency Response and Operations
- Developing and Implementing Business Continuity Plans
- Awareness Programs and Training
- Maintaining and Exercising the Business Continuity Plans
- Crisis Communications
- Coordination with External Agencies