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PECB Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Lead Manager
Code: pecbdora

What you'll learn
The accelerated PECB DORA Lead Manager course provides a comprehensive understanding of the Lead Manager role under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and equips you with the skills needed to manage digital operational resilience effectively.
Covering key topics such as ICT risk management, incident management, third-party oversight, governance, compliance, and resilience testing, this course prepares you to lead organizational strategies for digital operational resilience.
As financial organizations face growing regulatory expectations for ICT and operational resilience, the DORA Lead Manager role has become a critical leadership position. This course enables you to step into that role, guiding the design, implementation, and continual improvement of resilience frameworks and ensuring compliance with DORA requirements.
Earning the PECB DORA Lead Manager credential demonstrates your commitment to professional development and positions you for senior leadership opportunities in digital resilience and ICT risk management.
In just 3 days, you’ll also learn to:
- Understand the purpose of DORA and interpret its requirements
- Understand the fundamentals of ICT risk management, incident management, and digital operational resilience
- Prepare and plan the implementation of DORA requirements
- Implement the five main pillars to enhance digital operational resilience in accordance with DORA’s requirements
- Review and continually improve the digital operational resilience of an organization
At the end of this course, you’ll sit the PECB exam and achieve your PECB Certified DORA Lead Manager certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified faster than traditional training. Additionally, you will also earn a digital badge, enhancing your professional credibility.
Why choose Firebrand?
- Flexible Delivery Options: Choose between classroom-based training or virtual instructor-led sessions, with delivery options to suit your needs and schedule
- Comprehensive Certification Preparation: Covers the PECB exam topics with integrated study materials and practice exercises
- Interactive Learning: Includes workshops, case studies, and group discussions to apply concepts practically
- Experienced Instructors: Led by certified trainers with extensive industry experience
Audience
This training course is intended for:
- Financial institutions executives and decision-makers
- Compliance Officers and Risk Managers
- IT professionals
- Legal and regulatory affairs personnel
- Consultants and advisors specializing in financial regulation and Cybersecurity
Curriculum
16 modules- Training course objectives and structure
- Overview of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)
- Fundamental concepts of ICT risk management and digital operational resilience
- Preparing and planning for DORA project implementation
- Governance and organization
- ICT risk management
- ICT-related incident management and reporting
- Digital operational resilience testing
- Managing ICT third-party risks
- The Oversight Framework and the Lead Overseer
- Information and intelligence sharing
- Training and awareness
- Competent authorities
- Monitoring, measurement, analysis, and evaluation
- Internal audit and management review
- Continual improvement
Prerequisites
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a fundamental understanding of information security and cybersecurity concepts, and familiarity with ICT risk management principles.
Exam info
At the end of this course, you'll sit the PECB Certified Digital Operations Resilience Act (DORA) Lead Manager, covered by our Certification Guarantee.
- Duration: 180 minutes (3 hours)
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, open book
- Number of Questions: 80
- Pass Score:70%
- CPD points available: 31 CPD points available upon completion
- Digital Badge: PECB have partnered with Credly to offer you the chance of earning a digital badge upon completing your certification.
Competency domains covered during the examination include:
- Domain 1: Fundamental concepts of ICT risk management and digital operational resilience
- Domain 2: Preparing and planning for DORA project implementation
- Domain 3: ICT risk and ICT-related incident management
- Domain 4: Digital operational resilience testing and ICT third-party risk management
- Domain 5: Review and continual improvement
After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for your credential. You will receive a certificate once you meet the requirements related to the specified credential.
Course Dates
Sorry, there are currently no dates available for this course. Please submit an enquiry and one of our team will contact you about potential future dates or alternative options.
FAQs
4 questionYes, we do provide courses suitable for beginners. However, Firebrand's accelerated courses aren't easy and it's essential that you are interested and actively pursuing a career in IT.
Traditional training providers usually run their courses from 9am to 5pm. At Firebrand Training we maximise the number of learning hours to minimise the number of training days, so you’ll be back to your job as quickly as possible. You don’t waste time travelling to several courses and finding an exam centre after that.
Firebrand's accelerated courses are constantly reviewed. We ask our delegates for feedback after every course. We are official partners with leading vendors and therefore, we're provided with certification changes and updates, which we can then implement in our course delivery at a very early stage. This feedback is then analysed in view of changes or discrepancies. We will then address the topics mentioned and have a panel of subject matter experts provide us with valuable suggestions for improvement and solutions.
If you need to learn new skills and you want to be able to put them into practice quickly, then Firebrand is the right training company for you.
Our unique accelerated training method means that we are your fastest way to learn. By delivering training for up to 12 hours per day, seven days per week, with exam centres on-site, we ensure that you are trained and certified quicker than anywhere else, having spent less time out of the office away from the day job.
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