SECO Institute - Business Continuity Practitioner

On this accelerated SECO-Institute Business Continuity Practitioner course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of business continuity and how to problem-solve realistic scenarios in a simulated business environment.

In just 5 days, you’ll learn to identify business continuity threats in your business, determine their potential impact and develop clear plans to address the risks. You’ll also build knowledge on:

• Prioritising threats and identify appropriate continuity measures
• Identifying roles, responsibilities, competencies and key performance indicators for the internal crisis organisation
• Drawing up and implement an emergency response plan in line with the applicable legal and regulatory requirements

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the SECO-Institute Business Continuity Practitioner exam, and achieve your certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of traditional training methods and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal if you are interested in building a career in business continuity or organisational resilience, especially In one of the following job roles:

• Information security professional
• Facility manager
• Quality officer

• Module 1: Perform threat and vulnerability analyses to identify threats to your organisation
• Module 2: Perform business impact analyses to identify critical business functions, processes and resources
• Module 3: Prioritise threats and identify appropriate continuity measures
• Module 5: Establish maximum tolerable downtime (MTPD) and recovery time objective (RTO) for your processes
• Module 6: Draft and implement a business continuity plan
• Module 7:Determine key performance indicators for your business continuity plan
• Module 8: Draw up and implement an emergency response plan in line with the applicable legal and regulatory requirements
• Module 9: Understand the fundamental principles of crisis management planning and internal and external crisis communications
• Module 10: Identify roles, responsibilities, competencies and key performance indicators for the internal crisis organisation
• Module 11: Identify recovery activities and priorities, and draw up a continuity of operations plan to ensure the availability of critical personnel and resources
• Module 12: Identify business continuity training and exercise needs, draft and plan BCM exercises, and determine key performance indicators for BCM testing

At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

SECO-Institute Business Continuity Practitioner exam

• Language: English

Before attending this accelerated course, SECO-Institute recommend you have the following certification (or equivalent):

• SECO-Institute Business Continuity Foundation (S-BCF) certification

Your accelerated course includes:

• Accommodation *
• Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
• On-site exams **
• Exam vouchers **
• Practice tests **
• Certification Guarantee ***
• Courseware
• Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
• 24-hour lab access
• Digital courseware **

* For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts.
*** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
2. You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
4. Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
5. You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
6. You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
7. You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

• For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
  ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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