Objective:
• Understand the importance of business continuity planning and strategy management in maintaining organizational resilience.
• Develop strategies for identifying potential threats and risks to business operations.
• Learn best practices for developing and implementing effective business continuity plans.
• Enhance skills in crisis management and response to ensure minimal disruption during emergencies.
• Explore techniques for aligning business continuity efforts with overall strategic objectives.
Course Content:
Introduction to Business Continuity Management
• Understand the fundamentals of business continuity management and its significance in modern organizations.
Risk Assessment and Analysis
• Learn techniques for identifying, assessing, and analyzing potential risks and threats to business continuity.
Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
• Explore the process of conducting a business impact analysis to prioritize critical functions and resources.
Developing Business Continuity Plans
• Learn best practices for developing comprehensive business continuity plans tailored to organizational needs.
Crisis Management and Response
• Enhance skills in crisis management and response to effectively handle emergencies and minimize disruption.
Business Continuity Testing and Exercises
• Understand the importance of testing and exercising business continuity plans to ensure effectiveness and readiness.
Communication and Coordination
• Develop effective communication and coordination strategies to facilitate seamless execution of business continuity plans.
IT Disaster Recovery
• Explore IT disaster recovery principles and practices to safeguard critical systems and data.
Supply Chain Resilience
• Understand the importance of supply chain resilience and strategies for mitigating disruptions in the supply chain.
Aligning Business Continuity with Strategy
• Learn how to align business continuity efforts with overall strategic objectives to enhance organizational resilience.
Methodology
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
DATE:
1ST BATCH: 4th – 7th Feb, 2025
2ND BATCH: 27th – 30th May, 2025
3RD BATCH: 9th – 12th Sept, 2025
25, Queen street, Alagomeji Bus Stop, Yaba, Lagos