Business Continuity Planning for Startups
This course prepares resilience officers to identify operational risks and develop robust continuity plans for high-growth startups. It focuses on ensuring business functions continue during unforeseen disruptions or crises.
£250
Certified Business Resilience Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Business Continuity Planning for Startups: the short answers
- What is Business Continuity Planning for Startups?
- This course prepares resilience officers to identify operational risks and develop robust continuity plans for high-growth startups. It focuses on ensuring business functions continue during unforeseen disruptions or crises.
- Who is Business Continuity Planning for Startups for?
- It is pitched at Foundation level for Startup Resilience Officers working in Startup Business Planning, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Business Continuity Planning for Startups take?
- Around 12 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 Resilience Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £250 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Identify critical startup business functions
- Develop an initial business impact analysis
- Map out essential recovery time objectives
- Draft a basic emergency communication plan
- Create a business continuity testing schedule
Written by Dr. Sarah Jenkins, Head of Risk Management. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Business Resilience Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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