ISO 22301 Foundation

ISO 22301 Foundation An introductory course designed to provide participants with a fundamental understanding of the Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) in accordance with ISO 22301. The course covers the key concepts, principles, and requirements of the standard, helping learners understand how business continuity is managed and how organizations can improve their resilience and preparedness to respond effectively to disruptions and crises.

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Aperçu du cours

  • In today's dynamic and often unpredictable global landscape, organizations face an ever-increasing array of threats, from cyberattacks and natural disasters to supply chain disruptions and pandemics. The ability to withstand these shocks and maintain essential operations is paramount for survival and sustained success. This comprehensive ISO 22301 Foundation course is meticulously designed to equip professionals with a fundamental understanding of Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS), empowering them to contribute significantly to their organization's resilience.
  • This course delves into the core principles and requirements of ISO 22301, the internationally recognized standard for Business Continuity Management. Participants will explore the structured approach to planning, establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, reviewing, maintaining, and continually improving a BCMS. We will unpack the critical elements such as Business Impact Analysis (BIA), risk assessment, business continuity strategies, and incident response, providing a holistic view of how organizations can proactively prepare for and effectively respond to disruptive incidents.
  • By engaging with this program, you will not only grasp the theoretical underpinnings of ISO 22301 but also appreciate its practical application in real-world scenarios. Understanding this standard is crucial for professionals seeking to enhance their career prospects in risk management, compliance, IT, operations, and organizational resilience. This foundation course serves as an essential stepping stone for those aspiring to implement, audit, or manage a BCMS, ensuring that their organizations are not just reactive but inherently resilient in the face of adversity.

Plans du cours

Module 1: Introduction to Business Continuity and Organizational Resilience

  • What is Business Continuity Management (BCM)?
  • The evolving importance of BCM in modern organizations
  • Overview of international standards for BCM (focus on ISO 22301)
  • Key BCM terminology and definitions (e.g., disruption, incident, recovery time objective)
  • Benefits of implementing a robust Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)

Module 2: Understanding ISO 22301: Structure and Core Principles

  • The purpose and scope of the ISO 22301 standard
  • Exploring the High-Level Structure (HLS) and its relevance to other ISO standards
  • Context of the organization: Understanding internal and external issues (Clause 4)
  • Leadership and commitment: Roles, responsibilities, and policy development (Clause 5)
  • Planning for the BCMS: Actions to address risks and opportunities (Clause 6)

Module 3: BCMS Requirements: Support and Operation

  • Support: Resources, competence, awareness, communication, and documented information (Clause 7)
  • Operation planning and control: Identifying and analyzing potential disruptions
  • Business Impact Analysis (BIA): Determining critical activities and recovery requirements
  • Risk assessment and treatment for business continuity threats
  • Developing and implementing business continuity strategies and solutions (Clause8)

Module 4: Implementing and Operating the BCMS

  • Establishing and implementing business continuity procedures
  • Developing effective incident response structures and plans
  • Exercising and testing business continuity plans and procedures
  • Communicating with stakeholders during and after an incident
  • Maintaining and updating the BCMS documentation

Module 5: Performance Evaluation, Improvement, and Certification

  • Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation of BCMS performance (Clause9)
  • Conducting internal audits of the BCMS to ensure compliance and effectiveness
  • Management review of the BCMS: Assessing suitability, adequacy, and effectiveness
  • Nonconformity and corrective action: Addressing deviations and improving the system (Clause 10)
  • The ISO 22301 certification process and its benefits for organization

 

Objectifs du cours

  • Define the core concepts, principles, and benefits of Business Continuity Management (BCM).
  • Explain the purpose, structure, and key requirements of the ISO 22301 standard for BCMS.
  • Identify the critical steps involved in planning, establishing, implementing, operating, monitoring, reviewing, maintaining, and continually improving a BCMS.
  • Outline the methodology for conducting a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and risk assessment within a BCMS context.
  • Recognize the importance of leadership commitment, stakeholder involvement, and communication in successful BCMS implementation.
  • Describe the essential components of effective business continuity strategies, plans, and incident response procedures.
  • Summarize the processes for performance evaluation, internal auditing, and management review of a BCMS.
  • Prepare for further professional development and certification in ISO 22301 implementation and auditing roles.

 

Prérequis du cours

  • None (This course is designed for absolute beginners to ISO 22301 and Business Continuity Management).
  • A basic understanding of organizational operations and risk management concepts is beneficial but not strictly required.
  • An interest in organizational resilience, operational stability, and risk mitigation.

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  • DurĂ©e16 h
  • PartenariatPECB
  • CatĂ©gorieBusiness Management
  • CertificatOui

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