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  • Learn from specialist consultants and gain the practical knowledge and skills required to plan and execute audits of a business continuity management system (BCMS) 
  • Learn from anywhere – choose whether you attend our courses Live Online or in person. Find out more.
  • Our Classroom / Live Online option allows you to study your way, keeping travel and costs down to a minimum.
  • IBITGQ and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security) accredited, five-day training course.
  • Successful completion of the course and included exam leads to the ISO 22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) qualification and 35 CPD/CPE points.

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  • Learn from specialist consultants and gain the practical knowledge and skills required to plan and execute audits of a business continuity management system (BCMS) 
  • Learn from anywhere – choose whether you attend our courses Live Online or in person. Find out more.
  • Our Classroom / Live Online option allows you to study your way, keeping travel and costs down to a minimum.
  • IBITGQ and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security) accredited, five-day training course.
  • Successful completion of the course and included exam leads to the ISO 22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) qualification and 35 CPD/CPE points.

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  • Learn from specialist consultants and gain the practical knowledge and skills required to plan and execute audits of a business continuity management system (BCMS) 
  • Learn from anywhere – choose whether you attend our courses Live Online or in person. Find out more.
  • Our Classroom / Live Online option allows you to study your way, keeping travel and costs down to a minimum.
  • IBITGQ and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security) accredited, five-day training course.
  • Successful completion of the course and included exam leads to the ISO 22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) qualification and 35 CPD/CPE points.

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Certified ISO 22301 BCMS Lead Auditor Training Course

Certified ISO 22301 BCMS Lead Auditor Training Course

SKU: 4173
  • Learn from specialist consultants and gain the practical knowledge and skills required to plan and execute audits of a business continuity management system (BCMS) 
  • Learn from anywhere – choose whether you attend our courses Live Online or in person. Find out more.
  • Our Classroom / Live Online option allows you to study your way, keeping travel and costs down to a minimum.
  • IBITGQ and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security) accredited, five-day training course.
  • Successful completion of the course and included exam leads to the ISO 22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) qualification and 35 CPD/CPE points.

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Description

Training course outline

The ISO 22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor training course provides attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the requirements of an audit and the knowledge required to execute the audit of a BCMS to ensure its conformity to the ISO 22301:2019 standard.


Certified ISO 22301 BCMS Lead Auditor training course benefits

 Understand audit requirements

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the requirements of an audit and the knowledge required to execute the audit of a BCMS to ensure its conformity to the ISO 22301:2019 standard.

 Hands-on-study

Participate in group discussions, practical exercises and case studies to develop your auditing technique and learn how to handle the more challenging situations an auditor may face.

 Delivered by professionals 

Real-world practitioners show you how to tackle a BCMS project from start to finish.

 Insights into ISO 22301 audits

Gain the skills and understanding required to lead and conduct a management system audit.

 In keeping with international standards

Designed in keeping with international standards on auditing techniques, including those described in the ISO 19011 standard.

 Learn from anywhere

Choose whether you attend Live Online or in person at one of our training venues throughout the UK.


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Who should attend this course?

Those responsible for implementing a business continuity management system (BCMS) or individuals who wish to understand the benefits of compliance with the ISO 22301 standard, including:

  • Business continuity managers
  • IT managers
  • Business managers
  • Compliance managers
  • Project managers
  • Risk managers
  • Emergency planners
  • ISO 22301 auditors
  • Quality managers
  • Emergency planners

Why choose IT Governance?

  • We’re the leading global provider of IT governance, risk management and compliance solutions.
  • We are leaders in ISO 22301 and Business Continuity Management - all our courses are designed by experts and delivered by experienced trainers.
  • Learn from anywhere – as a company that fully embraces flexible and remote working, we have adjusted our delivery methods to allow you to learn from anywhere. Our Classroom / Live Online delivery option enables you to attend either in person or online.
  • Pass first time or train again for free – we have trained more than 17,000 people and we’re confident you’ll pass with us first time. If you don’t, we’ll train you again for free.*
  • Choose the method that suits you – we offer classroom, instructor-led online, self-paced online, e-learning and in-house training options.
  • Access your training anywhere – all our course materials are provided as a digital copy, allowing you to access them anywhere and at any time. Documents will be made available to download 20 days before your course.
  • Business solutions to suit you – whether you’re a multinational wanting us to manage all your training needs or a small business wishing to boost your workforce skills, we offer a range of training solutions.

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Course details

What does this training course cover?

This course provides delegates with the practical knowledge and skills required to plan and execute audits of Business Continuity Management Systems in line with the requirements specified by the ISO 22301:2019 standard.

  • Purpose and Benefits of Audits  
  • Role of Auditors  
  • Role of standards in audits  
  • Audit terms and definitions  
  • Principles of Auditing  
  • Managing an Audit Programme  
  • Performing an Audit  
  • Observing and Listening  
  • Reporting and Summarising Audit Findings  
  • Conducting Audit Follow-up  
  • Competence and Evaluation of Auditors  
  • Accredited Certification Audit specifics  
  • Auditing a Business Continuity Management System to ISO 22301: 2012

What’s included in this course?

  • A professional training venue with lunch and refreshments; 
  • Full course materials (digital copy provided as a PDF file); 
  • The ISO 22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor exam; and 
  • A certificate of attendance.

What equipment do I need?

You will need a laptop for the duration of your course and exam. Full details on how to access the exam will be provided by email 1–2 days before sitting the exam.


Course duration and times

Day 1: 9:30am – 4:30pm
Day 2: 9:30am – 4:30pm
Day 3: 9:30am – 4:30pm
Day 4: 9:30am – 4:30pm
Day 5: 9:30am – 4:30pm


Course locations

  • Learn from anywhere with our instructor-led Live Online courses, or Classroom / Live Online delivery options. Learn more.
  • Alternatively you can study in a classroom at one of our venues in London or Ely (Cambridgeshire).

Are there any prerequisites for this course?

There are no formal entry requirements but it is assumed that you have taken the ISO22301 Certified BCMS Foundation Training Course and/or ISO 22301 Certified BCMS Lead Implementer Training Course  or you have a good working knowledge of ISO 22301 gained through practical experience.


Is there any recommended reading?

We strongly recommend you purchase and read the standard prior to attending the course:

We also recommend that you purchase and read the following textbooks:

Exams and qualifications

Certified ISO 22301 BCMS Lead Auditor exam

Attendees take the ISO 17024-certificated, ISO 22301 Certified BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA) exam set by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications). There is no extra charge for this exam.

  • Delivery method: Online
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Questions: 40
  • Format: Multiple choice
  • Pass mark: 65%

This course is equivalent to:

35

CPD points


What qualifications will I receive?

Certified ISO 22301 BCMS Lead Auditor (CBC LA).


Accreditation

This course holds accreditation from IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications), a renowned authority in personnel certification within the field of IT governance.

As a premier personnel certification body, IBITGQ specialises in certifying individuals who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in IT governance practices.

IBITGQ maintains accreditation to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard, a globally recognised benchmark for conformity assessment. Accreditation by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) further underscores the course's commitment to meeting stringent certification requirements.

ISO 17024 certification is esteemed within the industry and universally acknowledged by employers worldwide. By aligning with this standard, our course ensures that your qualifications are not only recognised but also highly valued by employers across diverse sectors.

Upon successful completion of the course, you have the opportunity to validate your professional expertise by registering your qualification on the esteemed IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register. This platform serves as a testament to your commitment to excellence in IT governance, setting you apart as a distinguished professional in the field.


How will I receive my exam results and certificates?

  • Provisional exam results will be available immediately on completion of the exam. Confirmed exam results will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
  • Certificates for those who have achieved a passing grade will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
  • Results notifications and certificates are sent directly to candidates by the relevant exam board in electronic format; please note that hard copy exam certificates are not issued.

Do I need to bring proof of identity?

Delegates must provide a form of photographic ID as the invigilator my request to check it prior to the exam.


Can exams be retaken?

Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest.

Ways to learn

Learn your way with our flexible delivery methods

We want you to learn, qualify and progress, and we are committed to providing learning options for all scenarios: deadline-driven, career-orientated, company-wide or interest-led.

Instructor-led public courses

Structured learning, with clear direction and guidance from expert practitioners:

  • Focused learning
  • Delivered by expert practitioners
  • Peer support
  • In-the-moment insights

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Self-paced online learning

Learn and absorb material in a way that works for you:

  • Study at your own pace
  • Cost-effective
  • Bite-sized learning
  • Fits around you

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Unique blended learning courses

The most effective learning method for professionals:

  • Work around lifestyle challenges
  • A more manageable programme
  • Tailored, mastery-based learning
  • Better learning outcomes

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In-house and corporate training

Learning as a team and building a culture of awareness:

  • Unique to you
  • Peace of mind
  • Improve teamwork
  • Maximise your budget

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Customer Reviews

(4.88)stars out of 5
Number of reviews: 8
1. on 21/08/2023, said:
5 stars out of 5
A well delivered course by an excellent instructor. Would thoroughly recommend.
2. on 19/12/2022, said:
5 stars out of 5
Very good, knowledgeable instructor, a lot of content but worth it.
3. on 07/03/2022, said:
5 stars out of 5
The training course was thorough and really insightful. Learned alot in this 5 days program including the certification. The exam was also quite good in testing the practical knowledge
4. on 23/11/2021, said:
5 stars out of 5
Great Course. Amazing Experience Online Class. The instrutor demonstrate excellent knowledge. Great experience and I recommend more people to sign up for ITG Course, they are excellent for delivery the update and support Courses. I am recommending and sign up ITG as corporate Training Body with a distinct rank.
5. on 10/08/2021, said:
5 stars out of 5
Course was delivered completely in line with my expectations. The instructor demonstrated excellent subject knowledge and was adept at giving useful perspective regarding the effective implementation and auditing requirements for a BCMS. Thoroughly recommended value for money course!!
6. on 20/11/2015, said:
4 stars out of 5
Very good and comprehensive led by an expert in this field.
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