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ISO 22301 Lead Implementer

Course Information

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Course Description

90% of businesses without a recovery plan fail within a year after a disaster. The ISO 22301 Lead Implementer Training Course helps you prevent that. Designed by PECB, this course provides professionals with the skills to build and manage a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) aligned with ISO 22301.

No two disasters cause the same damage. From natural catastrophes to cybersecurity breaches, being unprepared puts your organization’s future at risk. With the ISO 22301 Lead Implementer Training Course, you’ll learn to mitigate risks, reduce downtime, and keep operations running—ensuring your customers’ needs continue to be met even during disruptive events.

This training equips you with a deep understanding of ISO 22301 implementation best practices, including how to initiate, plan, monitor, and improve a BCMS. You’ll also learn to apply the PECB IMS2 Methodology to build a resilient framework tailored to your organization’s needs. Upon completing the course and passing the exam, you can apply for the globally recognized PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Implementer credential.

Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.

Course Objective

By completing the ISO 22301 Lead Implementer Training Course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the concepts and principles of a BCMS based on ISO 22301
  • Interpret ISO 22301 requirements from an implementer’s perspective
  • Plan and lead the implementation of a BCMS using the PECB IMS2 Methodology
  • Support ongoing operations and continual improvement of a BCMS
  • Prepare an organization for third-party certification audits

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to ISO 22301 and Initiation of a BCMS

  • Course objectives and structure
  • Standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Business continuity principles and ISO 22301 fundamentals
  • Defining the organization’s context and BCMS scope

Module 2: Implementation Plan of a BCMS

  • Leadership commitment and policy development
  • Setting risks, opportunities, and continuity objectives
  • Building internal support and conducting business impact analysis (BIA)

Module 3: Implementation of a BCMS

  • Performing risk assessments and selecting strategies
  • Creating business continuity and emergency response plans
  • Developing incident response and crisis management procedures

Module 4: BCMS Monitoring, Continual Improvement, and Certification Prep

  • Designing and executing exercise programs
  • Monitoring and measurement techniques
  • Conducting internal audits and management reviews
  • Treating nonconformities and preparing for the certification audit

Module 5: Certification Exam

  • Final exam and certification application process