The ISO 22301 Lead Auditor Certification Program is designed for professionals responsible for auditing business continuity management systems. This certification program covers the entire audit process based on ISO 19011 guidelines, from planning and establishing an audit program, to its maintenance and continual improvement.
Designed for professionals specializing in business continuity and resilience, this certification empowers you to audit BCMS frameworks, minimize disruptions, and enhance operational stability. Establish yourself as a trusted authority in continuity auditing, driving long-term success within your organization.
Key Benefits:
Enhanced Career Opportunities – Unlock high-level roles in resilience and risk management by demonstrating BCMS auditing expertise.
Strengthened Organizational Resilience – Ensure the effective implementation and maintenance of business continuity strategies.
Improved Risk Management – Identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective measures to reduce business disruptions.
Global Recognition – Attain an internationally respected certification, reinforcing your auditing skills and commitment to business continuity.
Leadership in Continuity Auditing – Establish yourself as a trusted authority in ISO 22301 audits, driving sustainable growth and stakeholder confidence.
Course Prerequisites
To successfully undertake the ISO 22301 Lead Auditor course, participants should meet the following prerequisites:
Understanding of the basic concepts of business continuity, Risk Management, and the principles of business continuity management systems (BCMS).
Familiarity with management systems and the core elements of a management system, which include the PDCA cycle, policy, objectives, performance evaluation, and continual improvement.
Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 22301 or basic knowledge of planning, implementing, or operating a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) is beneficial.
Experience with internal audits or external audits is helpful, but not mandatory.
Basic awareness of how organizations work and the key processes involved, since a BCMS interacts with various levels and functions within an organization.
Good communication and analytical skills to effectively participate in the auditing process.
Target Audience
The ISO 22301 Lead Auditor course equips professionals with audit expertise in Business Continuity Management Systems.
Business Continuity Managers
Risk Management Professionals
Compliance Officers
Quality Assurance Personnel
IT Disaster Recovery Managers
Information Security Analysts
Operational Risk Managers
Management Systems Consultants
Internal Auditors
Corporate Governance Professionals
Crisis Management Leaders
Regulatory and Compliance Managers
IT Governance Professionals
ISO Auditors and Consultants
Chief Information Officers
Chief Operations Officers
Organizational Resilience Managers
Emergency Response Team Members
Lead Auditors seeking to perform and lead BCMS certification audits
Experts wanting to prepare for a Business Continuity Management function or for a BCMS project
Course Outline:
Module 1: Organizational Context
Lessons:
Understanding the organization's external environment
Recognizing the organization's internal dynamics
Considering the significance of interested parties, needs and expectations
Acknowledging the importance of complying with legal and regulatory requirements
Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
Defining the scope of the BCMS
Understanding the purpose and components of a BCMS
Module 2: Leadership
Lessons:
Management's Commitment and Policy
Recognizing the critical importance of management commitment
Effective strategies for managing business continuity
Key components of a business continuity policy
Defining roles and responsibilities
Module 3: Planning & Support
Lessons:
Planning
Managing risks and opportunities within the BCMS
Establishing and overseeing business continuity objectives
Support
Providing adequate resources for planning
Recognizing the significance of incident response personnel
Ensuring the competence of individuals involved in BCMS activities
Facilitating effective communication about business continuity within the organization
Establishing an information and document management system
Raising awareness of the BCMS throughout the organization
Module 4: Operation
Lessons:
Planning & Control
Essential components of the BCMS
Utilizing the BCMS for efficient operational planning and control
Establishing a management framework for the BCM environment
Implementing measures to sustain business continuity
Identifying indicators of a successful BCM implementation
Module 5: Business Impact Analysis & Risk Assessment
Lessons:
Business Impact Analysis
Understanding the purpose and contents of the Business Impact Analysis
Exploring the concept of business impact and its various types
Key concepts involved in conducting a Business Impact Analysis
Risk Assessment
Understanding the concept of Risk Assessment and its different elements
Identifying BCM-related threats, risks, and their potential impact
Strategy and Procedures
Understanding the relationship between the business continuity strategy and procedures
Establishing and implementing effective business continuity procedures
Developing and implementing the Business Continuity Plan
Outlining the procedures included in the Business Continuity Plan
Module 6: Performance Evaluation and Improvement
Lessons:
Exercising, Testing, Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis and Evaluation
Conducting exercises and tests to assess the effectiveness of the business continuity plan
Ensuring the readiness and efficiency of the plan
Implementing processes for internal audits to ensure compliance
Importance of the Management Review and its Purpose
Addressing nonconformities and implementing corrective actions
Continual improvement of the BCMS and its components
Designed for professionals specializing in business continuity and resilience, this certification empowers you to audit BCMS frameworks, minimize disruptions, and enhance operational stability. Establish yourself as a trusted authority in continuity auditing, driving long-term success within your organization.
Key Benefits:
Enhanced Career Opportunities – Unlock high-level roles in resilience and risk management by demonstrating BCMS auditing expertise.
Strengthened Organizational Resilience – Ensure the effective implementation and maintenance of business continuity strategies.
Improved Risk Management – Identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective measures to reduce business disruptions.
Global Recognition – Attain an internationally respected certification, reinforcing your auditing skills and commitment to business continuity.
Leadership in Continuity Auditing – Establish yourself as a trusted authority in ISO 22301 audits, driving sustainable growth and stakeholder confidence.
Course Prerequisites
To successfully undertake the ISO 22301 Lead Auditor course, participants should meet the following prerequisites:
Understanding of the basic concepts of business continuity, Risk Management, and the principles of business continuity management systems (BCMS).
Familiarity with management systems and the core elements of a management system, which include the PDCA cycle, policy, objectives, performance evaluation, and continual improvement.
Knowledge of the requirements of ISO 22301 or basic knowledge of planning, implementing, or operating a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) is beneficial.
Experience with internal audits or external audits is helpful, but not mandatory.
Basic awareness of how organizations work and the key processes involved, since a BCMS interacts with various levels and functions within an organization.
Good communication and analytical skills to effectively participate in the auditing process.
Target Audience
The ISO 22301 Lead Auditor course equips professionals with audit expertise in Business Continuity Management Systems.
Business Continuity Managers
Risk Management Professionals
Compliance Officers
Quality Assurance Personnel
IT Disaster Recovery Managers
Information Security Analysts
Operational Risk Managers
Management Systems Consultants
Internal Auditors
Corporate Governance Professionals
Crisis Management Leaders
Regulatory and Compliance Managers
IT Governance Professionals
ISO Auditors and Consultants
Chief Information Officers
Chief Operations Officers
Organizational Resilience Managers
Emergency Response Team Members
Lead Auditors seeking to perform and lead BCMS certification audits
Experts wanting to prepare for a Business Continuity Management function or for a BCMS project
Course Outline:
Module 1: Organizational Context
Lessons:
Understanding the organization's external environment
Recognizing the organization's internal dynamics
Considering the significance of interested parties, needs and expectations
Acknowledging the importance of complying with legal and regulatory requirements
Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
Defining the scope of the BCMS
Understanding the purpose and components of a BCMS
Module 2: Leadership
Lessons:
Management's Commitment and Policy
Recognizing the critical importance of management commitment
Effective strategies for managing business continuity
Key components of a business continuity policy
Defining roles and responsibilities
Module 3: Planning & Support
Lessons:
Planning
Managing risks and opportunities within the BCMS
Establishing and overseeing business continuity objectives
Support
Providing adequate resources for planning
Recognizing the significance of incident response personnel
Ensuring the competence of individuals involved in BCMS activities
Facilitating effective communication about business continuity within the organization
Establishing an information and document management system
Raising awareness of the BCMS throughout the organization
Module 4: Operation
Lessons:
Planning & Control
Essential components of the BCMS
Utilizing the BCMS for efficient operational planning and control
Establishing a management framework for the BCM environment
Implementing measures to sustain business continuity
Identifying indicators of a successful BCM implementation
Module 5: Business Impact Analysis & Risk Assessment
Lessons:
Business Impact Analysis
Understanding the purpose and contents of the Business Impact Analysis
Exploring the concept of business impact and its various types
Key concepts involved in conducting a Business Impact Analysis
Risk Assessment
Understanding the concept of Risk Assessment and its different elements
Identifying BCM-related threats, risks, and their potential impact
Strategy and Procedures
Understanding the relationship between the business continuity strategy and procedures
Establishing and implementing effective business continuity procedures
Developing and implementing the Business Continuity Plan
Outlining the procedures included in the Business Continuity Plan
Module 6: Performance Evaluation and Improvement
Lessons:
Exercising, Testing, Monitoring, Measurement, Analysis and Evaluation
Conducting exercises and tests to assess the effectiveness of the business continuity plan
Ensuring the readiness and efficiency of the plan
Implementing processes for internal audits to ensure compliance
Importance of the Management Review and its Purpose
Addressing nonconformities and implementing corrective actions
Continual improvement of the BCMS and its components
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