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

• Understand the key concepts of business continuity and BCM in the organization
• Identify the main requirements of ISO 22301
• Know the critical business functions and potential disruptions
• Understand how to protect your business ahead of disruption
• Improve internal processes by planning your own business continuity management system
• Understand the key concepts of business continuity
• Introduce business continuity management to your organization
• Identify the main requirements of ISO 22301
• Understand how to recover business critical functions in crisis situations

Understand what action is needed to move towards ISO 22301 certification

Managers, Team Leaders, Line Managers, Superintendents, OE Champions, Quality and Project Managers, Supervisors, Executives, Internal and External Auditors, Members of IT Team, Health &Safety Managers, Risk Managers, Business Process Owners, Business Finance Managers, Business Risk Managers, Regulatory Compliance Managers, Project Managers, Continuity, Risk, Quality, IT and Environmental Managers, Anyone involved in the system development, implementation and maintenance, Regulatory Affairs Managers, Consultants, Anyone who is involved in ISO standards, Consultants and auditors who are new to ISO 22301 business continuity, Anyone who want to introduce ISO 22301 standard into his organization

• Introduction to management systems and the process approach
• Fundamental principles of business continuity
• Presentation of the standards ISO 22301, ISO 22399, and ISO 27031
• Regulatory framework
• General requirements: presentation of the clauses 4 to 10 of ISO 22301
• Preliminary analysis and establishment of the maturity level of the existing BCMS based upon ISO 21827
• Writing a business case and a project plan for the implementation of a BCMS
• Definition of the scope of a BCMS
• Definition of objectives
• Development  of  a BCMS and business continuity policies
• Business impact analysis (BIA) and risk assessment
• Implementation of a document management framework
• Implementation phases of the ISO 22301 framework
• Design of business continuity processes and writing procedures
• Implementation of business continuity processes
• Development of a training & awareness program and communicating about the business continuity
• Incident management and emergency management
• Operations management of a BCMS
• Controlling and monitoring a BCMS
• Development of metrics, performance indicators and  dashboards
• ISO 22301 internal audit
• Management review of a BCMS
• Continual improvement of business continuity
• Conducting ISO 22301 certification audit
• Acceptance of information security risks and management of residual risks

CDGA attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.