BS25999 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Masterclass

Who is this course suitable for?

This Lead Implementer Masterclass is ideal for anyone involved in or responsible for implementing or maintaining a Business Continuity Management System:

• Directors,
• Business Managers,
• Operations Directors,
• Risk Managers,
• IT Managers,
• Information Security professionals,
• Business Continuity Managers and professionals,
• Facilities Managers and
• Lead Auditors.
• Delegates from large and small organisations in any sector are welcome.

What does this course cover?

Delegates will receive their own free copy of the world's first and only manual on implementing a BS25999 Business Continuity Management system, Business Continuity Management: a Manager's Guide to BS25999.

This two-day Lead Implementer Masterclass provides comprehensive and practical coverage of the BS25999 approach to:

1. developing and implementing a robust business continuity plan (BCP),
2. maintaining, planning and continuously improving an existing BCP for maximum long-term effectiveness.

During this BS25999 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Masterclass, you will learn:

• The real business benefits of effective business continuity planning;
• About the differences between BCM , DR & Operational risk management;
• All about BS25999, and its value for BCM;
• To understand the differences between BS25999-1 (Code of Practice) and BS25999-2 (Specification), and how to use each standard to best effect;
• The six phases of the BCM lifecycle;
• Understanding the organisation in the context of BCM;
• How to prepare and carry out the Business Impact Analysis (BIA);
• How to develop a BCM strategy – resilience and contingency planning;
• How to create the BCM components – business continuity planning, organisation and communications
• The importance of maintenance, testing and rehearsal;
• How to embed BCM in the culture of your organisation;
• What are the benefits of accredited certification to BS25999-2:2007, and the value of a BCM system based on a formal standard;
• How to prepare for and achieve BS25999 accredited certification;
• The resource requirements for an effective BCM framework, and
• How to maximise the return on your BCM investment.