1301: Continuity Planning

The goal of this course is to help continuity practitioners understand continuity roles and responsibilities, and provide the knowledge sets, skills, and tools necessary to help develop and maintain a viable continuity plan for their organization and community.

Course Objectives

• Describe National Continuity Policy, continuity guidance, directives, and background.
• Identify the roles and responsibilities of key personnel involved in developing and maintaining a continuity plan.
• Describe the essential function identification process.
• Describe how to conduct a Business Process Analysis (BPA) and Business Impact Analysis (BIA).
• Identify mitigation options to reduce an organization's risk and key planning elements to support those options.
• Demonstrate knowledge of key concepts and strategies for developing and maintaining a viable continuity plan.

Mission Areas

• Mitigation