I. Overview:

This training course is designed to help participants understand the fundamental concepts and principles of a business continuity management system (BCMS) based on ISO 22301. By attending this training course, participants will learn more about the structure and requirements of the standard including the BCMS policy, the top management's commitment, internal audit, management review, and continual improvement process.

After attending the training course, you can sit for the exam and, if you successfully pass it, you can apply for the "PECB Certificate Holder in ISO 22301 Foundation" credential. A PECB Foundation certificate shows that you have knowledge on the fundamental concepts, principles, methodologies, requirements, framework, and management approach used in business continuity.

II. Duration: 02 days (16 hours)

III. Objectives:

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

• Describe the business continuity management concepts and principles
• Explain the main ISO 22301 requirements for a business continuity management system
• Identify potential actions and approaches that organizations can use to achieve conformity to ISO 22301

IV. Intended Audience:

The ISO 22301 Foundation training course is intended for:

• Managers and consultants seeking knowledge about the basic concepts and principles of business continuity
• Professionals wishing to get acquainted with ISO 22301 requirements for a BCMS
• Individuals engaged in or responsible for business continuity activities in their organizations
• Individuals wishing to pursue a career in business continuity management

V. Prerequisites:

• The main requirements for participating in this training course are a basic knowledge of ISO management system standards, a general understanding of ISO/IEC 20000-1, and an awareness of the management system implementation principles.

VI. Course outlines:

• Day 1: Introduction to the business continuity management system (BCMS) and ISO 22301
• Day 2: Business continuity management system (BCMS) and certificate exam