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CBCI 7.0 Business Continuity Certification Preparation Program

CBCI 7.0 Business Continuity Certification Preparation Program

1 Weeks
Professional Level
Certificate Included
Course Content

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Available Events
CityDatePriceStatus
ParisFrance
September 17, 2026
€5,200
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AmsterdamNetherlands
September 28, 2026
€4,900
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IstanbulTurkey
September 30, 2026
€4,900
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TunisTunis
October 2, 2026
€4,400
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OnlineOnline
October 4, 2026
€4,300
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DubaiUnited Arab Emirates
October 17, 2026
€5,100
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LisbonPortugal
October 23, 2026
€4,800
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GenevaSwitzerland
October 27, 2026
€4,900
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SingaporeSingapore
November 2, 2026
€5,100
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IstanbulTurkey
November 20, 2026
€4,400
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TunisTunis
November 21, 2026
€4,400
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LondonUnited Kingdom
November 26, 2026
£4,800
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DubaiUnited Arab Emirates
December 12, 2026
€4,400
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AmsterdamNetherlands
December 18, 2026
€4,900
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SingaporeSingapore
December 21, 2026
€5,100
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ParisFrance
December 23, 2026
€4,900
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OnlineOnline
December 25, 2026
€2,400
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Kuala LumpurMalaysia
December 26, 2026
€4,800
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LisbonPortugal
January 11, 2027
€4,800
Confirmed date

Course Information

Duration

1 Weeks

Category

CERTIFICATION COURSES

Level

Professional Level

Certificate

Included

INTRODUCTION

Organizations face cyber incidents, technology failures, supply chain disruptions, natural hazards, operational emergencies, and other threats to critical activities. Business continuity enables organizations to maintain priority functions during disruption and restore operations within acceptable timeframes. The CBCI certification provides a globally recognized foundation for professionals working in business continuity and organizational resilience. Its current knowledge framework is based on Edition 7.0 of the Good Practice Guidelines. The framework contains six interconnected Professional Practices covering the management and technical dimensions of business continuity. This program provides structured preparation across the complete business continuity management lifecycle. Participants learn to interpret professional guidance, analyze organizational needs, design continuity solutions, and validate operational capabilities. Practical activities help them apply concepts to realistic scenarios and distinguish between strategic, tactical, and operational decisions. The course prepares professionals to strengthen workplace performance and approach the certification examination with confidence.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Participants will achieve the following objectives by this course:

  • Explain business continuity principles and their contribution to organizational resilience.
  • Interpret the six Professional Practices within the current good practice framework.
  • Establish effective business continuity policy, governance, scope, and programme arrangements.
  • Embed continuity awareness, competencies, responsibilities, and behaviors throughout organizations.
  • Conduct business impact analysis and assess disruption-related risks systematically.
  • Design appropriate continuity solutions for people, facilities, technology, suppliers, and information.
  • Develop and implement practical business continuity plans and response procedures.
  • Design exercises that evaluate response, recovery, and communication capabilities.
  • Maintain, review, audit, and continually improve business continuity arrangements.
  • Prepare effectively for professional certification questions and scenario-based assessments.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This program targets a professional audience seeking to improve knowledge and skills:

  • Business continuity professionals pursuing recognized certification and stronger practical programme management capabilities.
  • Resilience practitioners supporting organizational preparedness, adaptation, response, recovery, and continual improvement.
  • Risk managers integrating disruption threats, vulnerabilities, impacts, controls, and continuity requirements.
  • Emergency managers coordinating incident response, escalation, communications, recovery, and external resources.
  • Technology professionals responsible for system availability, information recovery, cyber resilience, and service continuity.
  • Operations managers protecting critical processes, products, services, personnel, facilities, and customer commitments.
  • Internal auditors evaluating continuity governance, controls, plans, exercises, records, and performance.
  • Consultants advising organizations on continuity implementation, maturity, assurance, and certification preparation.
  • Professionals beginning or advancing careers in business continuity and organizational resilience.

COURSE OUTLINE

Day 1: Policy and Programme Management

  • Understanding business continuity and organizational resilience principles.
  • Reviewing the six Professional Practices and lifecycle.
  • Establishing organizational context and continuity programme purpose.
  • Defining policy, scope, objectives, roles, and responsibilities.
  • Securing leadership commitment and programme sponsorship.
  • Establishing governance, resources, competencies, and reporting arrangements.
  • Managing legal, regulatory, contractual, and stakeholder requirements.
  • Developing programme plans, schedules, priorities, and budgets.
  • Monitoring programme performance and strategic alignment.

Day 2: Embedding Business Continuity

  • Assessing organizational culture and continuity awareness.
  • Identifying stakeholder groups and learning requirements.
  • Developing awareness, education, and training programmes.
  • Assigning continuity responsibilities across organizational levels.
  • Building leadership engagement and employee participation.
  • Integrating continuity into routine business processes.
  • Establishing communication and consultation mechanisms.
  • Measuring awareness, competency, and behavioral effectiveness.
  • Sustaining continuity culture through continual engagement.

Day 3: Analysis and Continuity Requirements

  • Establishing business impact analysis methodology and governance.
  • Identifying priority products, services, processes, and activities.
  • Mapping personnel, facilities, technology, supplier, and information dependencies.
  • Evaluating financial, operational, legal, and reputational impacts.
  • Determining maximum tolerable periods of disruption.
  • Establishing recovery time and information recovery objectives.
  • Assessing disruption threats, vulnerabilities, and existing controls.
  • Prioritizing continuity requirements using validated analysis.
  • Presenting findings and recommendations to decision-makers.

Day 4: Solutions Design and Implementation

  • Designing continuity solutions for people and skills.
  • Selecting alternative facilities and workplace arrangements.
  • Developing technology, data, and communication recovery solutions.
  • Strengthening supplier and supply chain continuity.
  • Evaluating solution feasibility, cost, benefits, and risk.
  • Developing incident response and continuity plans.
  • Defining activation, escalation, communication, and recovery procedures.
  • Implementing approved continuity capabilities and resources.
  • Controlling plans, records, contacts, and supporting documentation.

Day 5: Validation and Certification Preparation

  • Establishing exercise and validation programme objectives.
  • Designing discussion, simulation, technical, and operational exercises.
  • Preparing realistic scenarios and measurable evaluation criteria.
  • Conducting exercises and recording objective evidence.
  • Evaluating capabilities, weaknesses, lessons, and corrective actions.
  • Maintaining plans through reviews and organizational changes.
  • Conducting audits, assessments, and management reviews.
  • Reviewing all Professional Practices for examination readiness.
  • Applying structured techniques to certification practice questions.

COURSE DURATION

Duration: 1 Weeks

This intensive professional program is delivered over five training days and combines expert instruction, framework interpretation, programme management activities, business impact analysis workshops, risk assessments, continuity solution design, plan development, exercising, validation, and certification practice questions. Each day addresses specific Professional Practices, allowing participants to build integrated knowledge across the complete business continuity lifecycle while strengthening their practical application and examination readiness.

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION

An internationally certified expert with extensive practical and consulting experience in business continuity management, organizational resilience, risk assessment, business impact analysis, crisis management, emergency response, continuity planning, exercising, auditing, programme assurance, and professional certification preparation will deliver the program. The instructor combines recognized good practice guidance with practical organizational applications and provides participants with analytical frameworks, implementation tools, planning templates, realistic scenarios, examination techniques, and professional development guidance.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes, it establishes essential foundations before progressing to applied professional practices.

CONCLUSION

The CBCI 7.0 Business Continuity Certification Preparation Program provides comprehensive preparation across the complete business continuity management lifecycle. Participants develop practical capabilities in programme management, embedding, analysis, solution design, implementation, and validation. The program strengthens their ability to protect priority activities and support organizational resilience during disruptive events. It also improves professional examination readiness through structured learning, realistic scenarios, and applied assessments. Graduates will be prepared to contribute effectively to continuity programmes and pursue internationally recognized certification.

CBCI 7.0 Business Continuity Certification Preparation Program

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