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ISO 22301 Lead Implementer

Develop and improve business continuity arrangements by working through business impact analysis, recovery plans and exercises.

  • Practical, standards-based professional learning
  • Assessment and verifiable Cognicert certification
  • Flexible online, self-study and organisational delivery

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Who this course is for
  • Persons responsible for implementing ISO 22301:2019 requirements
  • Persons involved in the Business Continuity Management systems

Entry, exam and access at a glance

Prerequisites

Entry requirements depend on the course and level. Review the course-specific requirements and prior knowledge listed below.

Exam and resits

100 questions in one hour. Pass mark: 70%. Your payment includes two exam attempts. A third or later attempt costs £100 per resit.

Platform-wide pass rate: 87% across all examined trainees, based on Cognicert’s exam-platform results. This is not a course-specific pass rate or a guarantee of an individual result.

Self-study access

Lifetime access for the enrolled learner. Access is personal and cannot be shared.

Overview

Develop and improve business continuity arrangements by working through business impact analysis, recovery plans and exercises.

Work through business impact analysis, recovery plans and exercises and connect them to the responsibilities of your implementation role. The detailed programme explains the methods and activities covered.

Objectives

The “ISO 22301:2019  Lead Implementer ” course provides comprehensive training in the ISO 22301:2019  standard and all its requirements from the Implementer ’s point of view, as well as basic skills necessary to execute the requirements. It’s a practical-oriented training that should be considered “a must” for every ISO 22301:2019 Implementer. This intensive course is specifically designed to participants to serve as ISO 22301:2019 Lead Implementers. The interactive training program, complete with quizzes, will provide the necessary technical knowledge and understanding of all ISO 22301:2019 requirements to implement the requirement of the standard. This ISO Implementer training enables ISO 22301:2019 Implementer to:

  • Learn how to implement each and every ISO 22301:2019 requirements
  • Learn basic process development skills;
  • Implement methods to comply with the ISO 22301:2019 requirements.
  • Examine the requirements of ISO 22301:2019 from an Lead Implementer Perspective
  • Mange the continuity risk
  • Learn how to plan and implement continuity plan;
  • Learn how to effectively use root cause analysis as part of the ISO 22301:2019  Business Continuity procedure on corrective action
Audience
  • Persons responsible for implementing ISO 22301:2019 requirements
  • Persons involved in the Business Continuity Management systems
Content

Introducing ISO 22301 Business Continuity

  • Business continuity and Business continuity management System
  • Background of business continuity management system
  • ISO 23301 Business Continuity Management System Requirements

ISO 22301 Business Continuity Planning

  • Context of Organisation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Business Continuity Identification and Risk Management
  • Business Continuity  Risk Management
  • Business Impact Analysis
  • Business Recovery Objectives
  • Identifying critical assets and processes
  • Set recovery goals: information, processes and assets

Business Continuity operations Management

    • Roles and Responsibilities
    • Documents Management
    • Risks controls implementation and monitoring
    • Response Processes and procedures
    • Business Continuity and incident roles and responsibilities
    • Managing employees across supply chain to prevent health hazards
    • Incidence testing and recovery reporting
  • Response Activation and Coordination
    • Response activation and management
    • Incident Information and Communication
    • Incident, isolation and reporting
    • Business recovery after incident
    • Post incident review and reporting
  • ISO 22301 Monitoring and Evaluation
    • Monitoring and evaluating continuity performance
    • Auditing Continuity Performance
    • Management Reviewing Continuity Activities
  • Improving Continuity performance
    • Implementing Corrective actions
    • Risk Mitigation and Preventive actions

Delivery
  • Case Study
  • Individual Exercises
  • Role Play
  • Group Exercises
  • Group Presentation
  • Examination

Duration

5 days

5 Days

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ONE STANDARD · FIVE LEARNING LEVELS

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Compare the focus and training duration of each level. Choose the level that fits your responsibilities; you do not need to book every level in sequence.

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1 day

ISO 22301 Awareness

People who need an introduction to the standard and their role in supporting it.

Self-study: £75On demand · study at your own pace

Live online: £20030 November–4 December 2026

Per learner, before applicable UK VAT. Review your total before payment.
2 days

ISO 22301 Foundation

People building a working understanding of the standard before taking on implementation or audit responsibilities.

Self-study: £150On demand · study at your own pace

Live online: £50030 November–4 December 2026

Per learner, before applicable UK VAT. Review your total before payment.
3 days

ISO 22301 Internal Auditor

People preparing to plan and carry out internal audits within their organisation.

Self-study: £250On demand · study at your own pace

Live online: £75030 November–4 December 2026

Per learner, before applicable UK VAT. Review your total before payment.

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Prices are per learner before any applicable UK VAT. A live-online intake costs more after its standard deadline because the published late fee is added. Self-study is priced separately and has no late-intake fee.

TRAINING DATESEXAMDEADLINE & STATUSLIVE ONLINESELF-STUDY
30 November–4 December 20264 December 2026Standard booking period
Standard deadline: 2 November 2026. No late fee yet.
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£500
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