BSI’s “Understanding Business Continuity” course provides participants with a solid understanding of business continuity management. This introductory course is based on industry best practice and guidelines for business continuity and reviews the “Business Continuity Management – Code of Practice” released by BSI, BS 25999-1:2006. Practical exercises and instructor-led discussions will help students understand the benefits of business continuity management in an organization.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
- State the comprehensive definition of Business Continuity Management (BCM)
- Describe the benefits of BS 25999 to an organization
- Identify and sequence the elements of the BCM lifecycle
- Identify how BS 25999 can assist an organization in identifying and managing potential business disruptions
- Convey the importance of business continuity to top management
Who Should Attend
- Business Continuity Managers
- Risk Managers
- Quality Managers
- IT Managers
- Information Security Professionals
- EH&S Managers
- Consultants
- Internal and external auditors responsible for auditing business continuity practices
- Other professionals interested or involved with introducing BS 25999 into an organization
Duration
Course times:
Prerequisite
There are no formal prerequisites, but it is recommended that students have a general understanding of business practices and management systems.
Course Logistics
Certificates of attendance are provided at the conclusion of the course.
