Course Overview

Build a solid foundation with this course, designed to give you the essential skills and knowledge needed to understand, develop, and contribute to effective business continuity plans. This course provides the tools to start protecting your organisation from disruption with confidence.

  • Essential Business Continuity Knowledge: Learn the core principles of business continuity and understand how organisations prepare for disruptions.

  • Risk Awareness: Develop the ability to identify potential threats and assess their impact.

  • Practical Skills: Master the basics of creating a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and Business Continuity Plan (BCP).

Course Curriculum

    1. Course Introduction

    2. Learner Handbook

    3. Useful Documents

    1. What is Business Continuity?

    2. Key Terms and Definitions

    3. BCP Vs DRP (Video)

    4. The Business Continuity Lifecycle

    5. Module 1 Quiz

    1. Common Business Continuity Disruptions

    2. An Unusual Disruption (Video)

    3. Complex Business Continuity Disruptions

    4. Module 2 Quiz

    1. Introduction to BIAs

    2. The BIA Process

    3. Business Continuity Risk Assessments

    4. Module 3 Quiz

    1. Business Continuity Strategies

    2. Business Continuity Plans (Video)

    3. Example BCP

    4. Business Continuity Procedures and Plans

    5. Testing and Exercising

    6. Module 4 Quiz

    1. Course Summary

    2. Course Feedback

About this course

  • £245.00
  • 24 lessons
  • 8-10 Hour Course (Self-Paced)
  • At the end of each module, you’ll complete a short quiz to reinforce key learning points and check your understanding. You can retake each quiz as many times as you like.

Certification

On successful completion of the course, you'll receive two certificates...

  • An electronic certificate of completion issued by Oakwood Risk Training, which is downloadable as soon as you complete the course!

  • The Fundamentals of Business Continuity at QLS Level 4 – issued by our independent awarding body, the Skills and Education Group (The Quality Licence Scheme).