Gain the practical knowledge and skills required to plan and execute audits of a business continuity management system (BCMS) in line with the requirements specified by the ISO 22301:2012 standard with this practical 4.5-day course.
Successful completion of this course leads to the ISO22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) qualification, awarded by IBITGQ.
See Course Agenda below for timetable.
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Book todayThe ISO22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor training course provides attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the requirements of an audit and the knowledge required to execute the audit of a BCMS to ensure its conformity to the ISO 22301:2012 standard.
A comprehensive understanding of the requirements of an audit
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the requirements of an audit and the knowledge required to execute the audit of a BCMS to ensure its conformity to the ISO 22301:2012 standard .
Delivered by experts
Delivered by an experienced ISO 22301 practitioner.
Hands-on study
Participate in group discussions, practical exercises and case studies to develop your auditing technique and learn how to handle some of the more challenging situations an auditor may face.
In keeping with international standards
Designed in keeping with international standards on auditing techniques, including those described in the ISO 19011 standard.
Gain insights into the challenges of auditing ISO 22301
Gain the skills and understanding required to lead and conduct a management system audit.
Attendees who successfully complete this 4.5-day course will be awarded the ISO22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) qualification, which is certificated to ISO 17024, and issued by the International Board for IT Governance Qualifications (IBITGQ). The course includes an exam at the end of the last day.
The ISO22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor training course is delivered over 4.5 days and consists of two modules:
Module 1 – Common core audit requirements based on ISO 19011 (2-day duration)
This module is built around the guidance and advice published in the ISO 19011 standard.
This includes audit preparation, managing an audit team, determining compliance with the Standard, interview techniques, following audit trails and documenting evidence.
Module 2 – Auditing a BCMS to meet the requirements of ISO 22301 (2.5 day duration)
This module covers the specific knowledge and skills required to audit against the ISO 22301 standard.
It also includes the IBITGQ Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) examination (90 minutes).
Over the two modules you will learn:
Please note that all IBITGQ exams are now online exams, so you will need to bring a 'pop-up enabled' laptop/tablet to the venue.
Full details on how to access the exam will be provided by email 1-2 days before sitting the exam.
Although there are no formal entry requirements, we assume attendees will have a basic knowledge of either ISO 22301 or business continuity management/planning. This knowledge could have been gained through practical experience, reading, or by attending our ISO22301 Certified BCMS Foundation Training Course and/or ISO22301 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Training Course.
This course is designed for professionals who wish to develop a career in auditing BCMSs, or in ensuring best practice in the application of business continuity controls.
It provides the essential audit qualification for anyone tasked with planning, managing and/or carrying out audits of conformance to ISO 22301:2012. The course would also benefit external consultants seeking to support the auditing activity of a business continuity planning system within client organisations.
Many auditors are also qualified as an ISO 27001 Lead Auditor and have attended our ISO27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor Training Course.
We recommend that delegates have copies of the most recent version of the ISO 22301 standard with them during the course.
This course prepares attendees for an examination sat on the last day. Successful candidates will be awarded the ISO22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) qualification issued by IBITGQ.
The exam fee is included in the package price and the course is designed to maximise your chance of passing the exam.
IT Governance is an Approved Learning Provider for the MOD ELCAS scheme.
We are uniquely positioned to provide currently serving and planned service leaver personnel in the MOD with the knowledge and the proficiency to effectively implement IT governance, information security and BCMSs.
This course fully qualifies for ELCAS funding and awards a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3 or above on the Qualifications and Credit Framework (England and Wales).
If you are a serving member of the MOD, please see IT Governance and the MOD ELCAS Scheme for further information.
This ISO 22301 Lead Auditor training course includes:
Please note that all IBITGQ exams are now online exams, so you will need to bring a 'pop-up enabled' laptop/tablet to the venue. Full details on how to access the exam will be provided by email 1-2 days before sitting the exam.
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