Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery

Foundation Upper

Lectures

4 hrs/wk

Lab

0 hrs/wk

Language

English

Delivery

In person

Self-study

45.5 hrs

PREREQUISITES

Course Content

Week 1: Introduction to BCP and DR Week 2: Threats and disaster scenarios Week 3: Business Impact Analysis Week 4: Risk assessment and management Week 5: Business continuity strategies Week 6: Disaster recovery planning Week 7: Backup and redundancy Week 8: Cloud and resilience Week 9: Standards and regulations (ISO 22301) Week 10: Crisis and incident management Week 11: Testing and exercises Week 12: Case studies and review

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: Understand core concepts of business continuity and disaster recovery Identify risks and threats to organizations Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Design business continuity plans Develop disaster recovery strategies (backup, redundancy, failover) Understand relevant standards (ISO 22301) Manage incidents and crises Test and evaluate continuity plans Apply resilience strategies in IT systems