Five-day professional development program. Approximately 25-30 training hours. Final arrangements are confirmed in writing.
Course Overview
Turn agreed recovery priorities into coordinated and maintainable continuity plans.
This five-day professional development program focuses on continuity scope and recovery objectives, response roles and resource arrangements, recovery procedures and dependencies. Participants connect the learning with their organizational responsibilities and develop a business continuity plan and validation schedule.
The program uses fictional or anonymized cases and management-level exercises. It can be adapted for an organization or a mixed professional group.
Learning Outcomes
Explain the responsibilities and evidence needed for continuity scope and recovery objectives.
Evaluate management arrangements for response roles and resource arrangements.
Develop a practical working approach to recovery procedures and dependencies.
Recommend review and follow-up arrangements for plan validation and document maintenance.
Prepare and present a business continuity plan and validation schedule supported by clear assumptions, priorities and accountable actions.
Who Should Attend
Risk and continuity managers, security leaders, operational managers, crisis team members and senior professionals responsible for organizational resilience.
Relevant organizational or supervisory experience is recommended. Participant responsibilities, prior knowledge and learning objectives are reviewed before confirming the agenda.
Training Methodology
Instructor-led discussion, anonymized case analysis, guided drafting, group exercises, peer review and a final applied presentation.
Learning assessment combines a baseline discussion, review of practical outputs and an end-of-program action plan. The final assessment and completion requirements are agreed in the proposal.
Course Tools and Templates
Continuity scope and recovery objectives worksheet — indicative workshop output.
Response roles and resource arrangements worksheet — indicative workshop output.
Recovery procedures and dependencies worksheet — indicative workshop output.
Plan validation and document maintenance worksheet — indicative workshop output.
Business continuity plan and validation schedule — indicative workshop output.
Delivery Requirements
Available by arrangement as classroom, live online or in-house training. Standard duration: five training days, approximately 25-30 hours. Online timing and time zone are agreed with the organization.
A laptop and standard document-editing software are recommended for drafting exercises. Cases can be completed with fictional information; confidential operational documents are not required.
This is an independent professional development program. No ICAO, IATA, ASIS or regulatory accreditation, official certification or authorization is claimed. Any regulated role-specific training must be arranged with appropriately approved providers.
Course Customization
The agenda can emphasize continuity scope and recovery objectives or plan validation and document maintenance according to the participant roles and organizational priorities.
Dates, destination, trainer profile, fees, training language, included services and certificate wording are confirmed in a written proposal. No scheduled session or fixed price is implied by this page.
Proposed Five-Day Course Outline
Day 1 – Continuity scope and recovery objectives
Establish the scope of continuity scope and recovery objectives. Map responsibilities and evidence needs, and compare the current position with the desired management outcome.
Practical output: Continuity scope and recovery objectives worksheet
Day 2 – Response roles and resource arrangements
Examine response roles and resource arrangements through an anonymized organizational case. Identify gaps, document assumptions and compare feasible management options.
Practical output: Response roles and resource arrangements worksheet
Day 3 – Recovery procedures and dependencies
Apply recovery procedures and dependencies in a facilitated group exercise. Develop a draft working document and use peer review to test clarity, ownership and practicality.
Practical output: Recovery procedures and dependencies worksheet
Day 4 – Plan validation and document maintenance
Review plan validation and document maintenance. Define follow-up responsibilities, useful measures and escalation arrangements, and test how the recommendations would work during a service change.
Practical output: Plan validation and document maintenance worksheet
Day 5 – Continuity plan review exercise
Complete the continuity plan review exercise. Integrate the preceding exercises into a business continuity plan and validation schedule, present the recommendations and agree a 30-60-90 day action plan.
Practical output: Business continuity plan and validation schedule
