ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System Training

An effective internal audit process is one of the key components of a successful Business Continuity Management System (BCMS). This training provides participants with the knowledge and skills required to evaluate the effectiveness of a Business Continuity Management System in accordance with the ISO 22301 standard.

Participants will gain an understanding of the business continuity management approach, as well as the planning, execution, and reporting of internal audits. The program covers the fundamental requirements of ISO 22301, audit methodologies, nonconformity management, and corrective action processes, helping organizations strengthen the effectiveness of their business continuity practices.

In addition, the training addresses the systematic management of internal audit activities, the assessment of potential disruption risks, and the application of continual improvement principles. Through practical examples and audit-focused approaches, participants will develop the competencies needed to support and evaluate business continuity management systems effectively.

Overview and interpretation of the requirements of the ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) standard
Planning internal audits for a Business Continuity Management System
Introduction to auditing, audit types, and nonconformity classifications
Roles, responsibilities, and competencies of auditors and lead auditors
Audit planning, including the preparation of checklists, audit plans, and related documentation
Conducting audits and reporting audit findings and nonconformities
Evaluation and verification of corrective actions
Practical exercises and case studies
Introduction to certification and accreditation processes
Assessment examination

Executives and managers
Business owners
Professionals and consultants working in business continuity, human resources, risk management, and information technology
Anyone interested in Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS)