Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
This course equips operational risk officers with the methodology to identify critical business dependencies and implement resilient recovery protocols. It focuses on ensuring business continuity during unforeseen market disruptions or operational failures.
£450
Certified Business Continuity Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning: the short answers
- What is Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning?
- This course equips operational risk officers with the methodology to identify critical business dependencies and implement resilient recovery protocols. It focuses on ensuring business continuity during unforeseen market disruptions or operational failures.
- Who is Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning for?
- It is pitched at Intermediate level for Operations Risk Officers working in How to Start a Business, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning take?
- Around 18 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Business Continuity Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £450 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Assess operational vulnerabilities in startup workflows
- Design redundant systems for critical business processes
- Develop comprehensive disaster recovery documentation
- Conduct gap analysis on existing business continuity plans
- Evaluate recovery time objectives against industry standards
Written by Dr. Helena Vance, Risk Management Consultant. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Business Continuity Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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