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url: "https://xcademia.com/courses/iso-22301-business-continuity-training"
title: ISO 22301 Business Continuity Training
description: "Learn ISO 22301 business continuity, BCMS, and BIA. Build resilience and recovery strategies with practical continuity training."
publishedAt: "2026-03-17T11:37:41.117662+00:00"
updatedAt: "2026-05-02T06:34:53.441846+00:00"
type: course
code: "ITS-0029"
level: Practitioner
duration_days: "3"
track: "Risk & Continuity"
category: "IT Service, Governance & Compliance"
credential_tier: tier1
price_gbp: "1895"
---

# ISO 22301 Business Continuity Training

> Learn ISO 22301 business continuity principles, frameworks, and planning techniques. Develop skills to build, test, and manage effective continuity strategies.

## Overview

ISO 22301 Business Continuity Training provides practical knowledge to design, implement, and manage a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) using the internationally recognised ISO 22301.

Participants learn how to prepare organisations for disruptions by developing continuity plans, conducting business impact analysis, and implementing recovery strategies.

The course focuses on ensuring operational resilience, minimising downtime, and maintaining critical services during incidents or crises.

Through real-world scenarios and exercises, learners gain the ability to apply ISO 22301 concepts to strengthen organisational preparedness and response capabilities.

## Prerequisites

- Basic understanding of business operations
- Interest in risk or continuity planning
- No prior ISO knowledge required

## What you will learn

- Understand ISO 22301 principles and BCMS
- Conduct business impact analysis (BIA)
- Develop and implement continuity plans
- Manage risks and recovery strategies
- Test and improve continuity plans
- Enhance organisational resilience

## Skills you will gain

- Business continuity management
- BCMS framework
- Business impact analysis
- Risk assessment
- Continuity planning
- Crisis management

## Career progression

- Business Continuity Manager
- Risk Manager
- Compliance Analyst
- Operations Manager
- IT Manager

## Curriculum

1. **Module 1: Introduction to Business Continuity**
   - What is business continuity
   - Importance of resilience
   - Overview of ISO 22301
   - Key BCMS concepts
2. **Module 2: Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)**
   - BCMS framework and structure
   - Leadership and governance
   - Policy and scope definition
   - Roles and responsibilities
3. **Module 3: Business Impact Analysis (BIA)**
   - Identifying critical business functions
   - Impact assessment
   - Recovery time objectives (RTO)
   - Recovery point objectives (RPO)
4. **Module 4: Risk Assessment & Continuity Strategies**
   - Identifying threats and vulnerabilities
   - Risk analysis
   - Continuity and recovery strategies
   - Resource planning
5. **Module 5: Business Continuity Planning**
   - Developing continuity plans
   - Crisis management planning
   - Incident response procedures
   - Communication planning
6. **Module 6: Testing, Maintenance & Improvement**
   - Testing continuity plans
   - Conducting simulations
   - Reviewing and updating plans
   - Continuous improvement

## Exam & certification

## Delivery options

- **Live Online** — Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
- **Onsite Training** — We come to you. Training delivered at your workplace for teams of 6 or more.
- **Venue-Based** — Classroom training at a professional venue. Ideal for focused, immersive learning.
- **Blended** — Combine online and in-person learning for maximum flexibility and impact.

## Frequently asked questions

**Who should attend ISO 22301 training?**

Professionals responsible for business continuity, risk, or operations.

**What will I learn in this course?**

You will learn BCMS, BIA, continuity planning, and resilience strategies.

**Do I need prior experience?**

No, this course is suitable for beginners and practitioners.

**Is ISO 22301 widely used?**

Yes, ISO 22301 is globally recognised.

**What certification will I receive?**

You will receive the Xcademia Certificate of Completion.

## Course at a glance

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Code | ITS-0029 |
| Duration | 3 days |
| Level | Practitioner |
| Track | Risk & Continuity |
| Category | IT Service, Governance & Compliance |
| Credential tier | tier1 |
| Price (GBP) | £1895 |

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