SECO Institute - Business Continuity Foundation | S-BCF

Duration

Duration:

Only 2 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this accelerated SECO Institute Business Continuity Foundation (S-BCF) course, you’ll build knowledge and gain skills on business continuity management, including the best practices to ensure appropriate protection against business continuity threats.

In just 2 days, you’ll learn how to develop, deploy and manage a strategic business continuity policy, as well as build knowledge in:

  • The basics of threat and vulnerability analyses and business impact analyses
  • How an internal business continuity organisation is built up
  • How business continuity tests are prepared, performed and evaluated

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the SECO Institute S-BCF exam, and achieve your SECO Institute Business Continuity Foundation (S-BCF) certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll 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 protecting your business from threats and raising business continuity awareness, specifically if you are in are considering a career in any of the following fields:

  • Business continuity
  • Resilience management
  • Disaster recovery
  • Facility manager responsible for physical sites and the continuity of their internal operations
  • Information security professional and you need to cooperate with a business continuity team to ensure that your organisation is well protected

Benefits

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

Curriculum

  • Module 1: Understand business continuity management terminology and concepts
  • Module 2: Understand what focus areas a business continuity program needs to address to ensure appropriate protection against business continuity threats
  • Module 3: Describe the activities that form part of the business continuity planning process, from preliminary maturity assessment to testing and improvement; Understand how an internal business continuity organisation is built up
  • Module 4: Grasp the fundamentals of developing a strategic business continuity policy
  • Module 5: Understand the basics of threat and vulnerability analyses and business impact analyses
  • Module 6: Recall the contents of a comprehensive business continuity plan
  • Module 7: Describe how business continuity tests are prepared, performed and evaluated

Exam Track

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 Foundation (S-BCF) exam

  • Exam code: S-BCF

What's Included

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.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

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"I had a great time. The instructor is very knowledgeable and his training is on point. Two exams in 2 days is a lot. But he makes it doable."
Juan van Gom, Ministry of Defense Netherlands. (19/1/2024 (Friday) to 21/1/2024 (Sunday))

"It was a tough but interesting 5 days. Learnt new skills and have a better understanding of the tools that can be used by a Business Analyst. Met new people from different companies with different expertise."
Neil Wyborn. (8/1/2024 (Monday) to 12/1/2024 (Friday))

"Great residential place of study. Great tuition with a great Trainer. Great facilities to learn. Looking forward to the next residential!! Looking forward to applying knowledge gained!"
SL, Macmillan Support Cancer. (8/1/2024 (Monday) to 12/1/2024 (Friday))

"Very organised and clear. Enjoyed the teaching. Excellent standard."
MH, Orange cyber defense. (30/10/2023 (Monday) to 1/11/2023 (Wednesday))

"Detailed and thorough training in a great environment."
Anonymous, SYP. (8/1/2024 (Monday) to 12/1/2024 (Friday))

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