BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT

Course Objectives

• ‘Business continuity’ versus ‘Disaster recovery’
• How to identify the risks which affect continuity of business – and how to mitigate them
• The range of disasters which can seriously affect business
• The importance of all employees playing a part
• The need for awareness training for all employees
• How to prepare and review a plan
• The importance of communication and call trees

Target Audience

This programme is designed for senior managers and department heads. It emphasizes the need for awareness training for all them and can be tailored for such a ‘roll-out

Methodology

: Highly Interactive Session, with a bilateral approach to the subject matter allowing participants to
share incidences at respective work locations;
: Case Studies
: Experience Sharing
: Desktop Exercise on Risk Assessment and Management Plan
: Group Activity and Presentation

Course Modules

1. What is business continuity?
2. Risk Management Plan
3. The board / executive (essential knowledge for all employee levels)
4. Business impact analysis
5. Departmental implications
6. Communication
7. The business continuity plan
8. Business Continuity Management