ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) Lead Implementer
About This Course
This 5-day in-person classroom training is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to effectively implement and manage a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) based on ISO 22301. The course covers the ISO 22301 requirements and effective implementation guidance and methodologies.
Participants will gain a deep understanding of the standard, learn best-practice implementation methods, and develop essential leadership and management skills such as delegation, problem-solving, and motivation. The training also covers how to conduct gap analyses, develop project plans, and apply each clause of the standard effectively.
By the end of the course, participants will be confident in leading the implementation of a robust BCMS, ensuring organizational resilience, continuity, and compliance with ISO 22301.
What You'll Learn
• Define a business continuity management system (BCMS)
• Explain why a BCMS is important and how it can benefit your organization.
• Recall the terms and definitions used.
• Recognize the key concepts and structure of ISO 22301.
• Identify the main requirements of ISO 22301.
• Recognize a continual improvement framework for implementing a BCMS based upon ISO 22301.
• Interpret the key concepts and requirements of ISO 22301 from an implementation perspective.
• Identify the benefits specific to your organization by implementing an effective BCMS or enhancing your current BCMS.
• Prepare for third-party certification.
Have the skills to:
• Conduct a review of an organization’s current position against the requirements of ISO 22301.
• Create and support an implementation plan.
• Implement key ISO 22301 processes.
• Implement key requirements of ISO 22301.
• Identify the leadership skills, based on best practices, that lead to the implementation of a management system, including:
o Leading the implementation project
o Support and planning tools
o Leading organizational change
o Effective delegation
o Motivation
Entry Requirements
• Aged 21 and above;
• Have minimum GCE “N”, “O” or “A” Level / NITEC or a diploma qualification and minimum 1 year of working experience; and
• Have an English language proficiency equivalent or higher of any of the following - GCSE N/O Levels pass in English