Unit 1: Modern Business Continuity Management for Business – The Modern Business Continuity Management Course is designed to show how Modern Business Continuity Management should be integrated within a Business. There is an ever-increasing need today to properly understand the role and capabilities of a Modern Business Continuity Management Professional and how Business Continuity can best support the Business or Client.
Unit 2: Threats of Today and Tomorrow – Threats of Today and Tomorrow covers current and emerging Business Continuity and resilience threats facing Businesses or Organisations.
Unit 3: What is Business Continuity Management? This Unit describes the extensive Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Resilience measures available for reducing Business Continuity risks.
Unit 4: Business Continuity Management Risk Mitigation – Business Continuity Management Risk Mitigation introduces the BCM Risk Assessment methodology and how to reduce Business Continuity risk through the implementation of Business Continuity Management measures.
Unit 5: Business Continuity Management and Convergence – Business Continuity Management and Convergence (working with other security functions) introduces the modern approach of Security Convergence, which is essential for the effective and efficient mitigation of Business Continuity risk in the complex world of today.
Unit 6: Business Continuity Management and Incident Management – Business Continuity Management and Incident Management introduces the role that Business Continuity Management has when a breach of security, an incident or crisis happens and additional Business Continuity measures are required.
Unit 7: Business Continuity Management being Modern – Business Continuity Management being Modern updates the topic of Business Continuity Management with a truly innovative set of ideas and measures to reduce Business Continuity risk and enhance an Organisation’s success.
Unit 8: Research Management and Dissertation – This final Unit will explain how to conduct Primary and Secondary research and the basic principles of Harvard style referencing in order to complete the final report. You will also complete a final essay on what you have learnt on this course.
Introduction
The iSMTA online e-learning Modern Business Continuity Management Course & Training has been designed for anyone wishing to gain a recognised Industry Qualification (IQ) Level 5 Certificate. So if you already work in resilience or Business Continuity Management (BCM) or are new to the sector, this course will enable you to become a recognised Business Continuity Management Professional.
Why iSMTA
Unlike other providers iSMTA is an e-learning purist, in that all taught content that is delivered by one of our many Subject Matter Experts (SME) is a close resemblance to actually being in the classroom, but without all the costs and time constraints. This recognised qualification course provides over 150 hours of taught content and will enable you to apply your new knowledge and qualification as a Modern Business Continuity Management Professional within a business environment.
The Qualification
The qualification approved by Industry Qualifications (IQ) through the Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) is certified as: IQ Level 5 Certificate for Business Continuity Management Professionals. This 150 hour course, split over 8 Units at Level 5, is the equivalent working level to that of a ‘Foundation Degree’ in the UK.
How it Works
By joining our Academy you will receive the following:
– Access to our Professional Dashboard
– Hours of taught Professional e-learning course Units
– Downloadable PDF Factsheets
– Access to Podcasts
– Directed research guidance through ‘Think Points’
– Scenario Based Assignment
– Access to discussion forums
– 1 Year Student Membership of the Security Institute
What you will be Taught
This business continuity management course will provide the most up-to-date knowledge and a complete understanding of Modern Resilience and BCM, and will greatly enhance your career opportunities within the security and continuity industry, whether you are a newcomer to BCM operations, or an existing professional who wishes to enhance their professional development. The course consists of 8 Units with a minimum of 150 guided learning hours in total. It covers an understanding of what modern BCM entails, the main ways in which BCM supports an Organisation, how it addresses risk, current and emerging threats and the concept of modern BCM convergence.
This business continuity management course is for those that wish to embark within a professional career as a business continuity manager or you fall into the following categories:
• Gain a higher qualification in the subject of BCM management
• Those that wish to go onto a Degree or Master programme at university
• Combine with
Physical Security and
Information Protection qualifications
• Continuing Professional Development
• Interest purposes
