Business Continuity Basics (1-Day course)
Summary
This one day Business Continuity training course gives an overview of the principles and practice of Business Continuity Management, based on the Business Continuity Institute's Best Practice Guidelines, BS 25999, and 10 disciplines.
This Business Continuity training course is suitable for:
Those needing to get up to speed quickly with the terminology and practice Business Continuity Management. It will give the beginner an immediate broad-brush understanding of the principles and practice of Business Continuity Management according to BS 25999 and The BCI's Good Practice Guidelines.
This Business Continuity training course especially useful for:
- The complete beginner
- Those who do not have full-time responsibility for Business Continuity Management, but need a knowledge of Business Continuity Management to relate to those who do
- Those who manage Business Continuity staff and wish to understand the subject while not being operationally involved
- Those who need basic information about Business Continuity Management in order to make decisions on future requirements
- Those responsible for compliance who need an understanding of Business Continuity Management prior to getting to grips with BS 25999
- Senior management.
By the end of this Business Continuity training course course, the delegates will:
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Appreciate the need for business continuity planning
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Understand the language of Business Continuity Management
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Learn how to define business continuity requirements and choose appropriate recovery strategies
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Understand the key elements of a business continuity plan
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Be able to make a business case in order to gain buy-in from the executive
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Gain the tools to understand and to start to build the key elements of a business continuity plan in their organization.
Venue
Cotswold Conference Centre - The award winning Cotswold Conference Centre is near Moreton-In-Marsh, which is 90 minutes on a direct line from London Paddington. We offer free transfers from Moreton-in-Marsh railway station and Birmingham International Airport/Railway Station if booked in advance.
Course author and presenters
The course will be presented by either Ian Charters or Helen Sweet MBCI.
Ian Charters FBCI has been a member of the Business Continuity Institute since 1997, and was elected a Fellow in 2004. He is an internationally respected Business Continuity Management practitioner, and a member of the board of the BCI as well as being Chair of its Education Committee. He is also on the working party which is developing the new British Standard for Business Continuity BS 25999.
Helen Sweet was Industry Newcomer of the Year in 2004 at the Business Continuity Awards for her work with Wanadoo and is a member of the BCI's Communications panel. She has since worked as a Business Continuity Consultant for Siemens and is now an independent Consultant and Trainer.
Provider
This course is non-residential.
Further information
Fee: £530 + VAT
