Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)

 Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)

22301:2019 Lead Auditor 

Course Overview:

           This course's goal is to arm students with the knowledge and leadership abilities needed to conduct and oversee first, second, and third party audits of business continuity management systems against ISO 22301:2019. Risk management, monitoring, and enhancing the efficiency of ISO 22301 management are all addressed in Business Continuity Management Systems - Requirements for Use and in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021 - Guidelines for Auditing. Participants will also learn the necessary auditing skills through activity-based instruction, hands-on auditing practise, interactive involvement, group exercises, and open discussion in this course. Participants will be led by knowledgeable instructors through every step of the audit process, from starting it to finishing it. Additionally, it helps you comprehend the interpersonal and communication abilities needed by auditors and the audit team.

Who Should Attend?

• Individuals interested in conducting first, second, and third party audits 

• Individuals working towards CQI and IRCA Certified Business Continuity Auditor status

• Business owners driving their organisations toward ISO 22301 certification

• Experts in charge of creating and implementing management systems that adhere to ISO 22301: 2019

• IT and security experts

• Lead auditors and auditors who must carry out internal and external security audits

• Coordinators of internal audits

• Corporate or departmental ISMS auditors

• Corporate risk management and loss control

• Auditors for certification bodies

Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:

·         Explain the purpose of an Business Continuity management system

·         Explain the purpose of Business Continuity management system standards

·         Auditing ISO 22301:2019 Standard requirements

·         Changes from 2012 to 2019 version

·         Explain the purpose of management system audit

Course Outline:

·         Introduction to auditing Business Continuity management system standards (ISO 22301)

·         Overview of ISO 19011 - Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems

·         Auditing the Organization and its Context

·         Auditing Leadership

·         Auditing Planning of the BCMS

·         Auditing Management of Support Activities

·         Auditing Operations

·         Auditing BCMS Performance Evaluation

·         Auditing BCMS Improvement

·         Auditing Business Continuity Management Systems Documentation

·         Auditing ISO 19011 standard requirements

·         Auditing Roles and Responsibilities of Auditor

·         Audit Planning- Audit Plan

·         Checklists, Non-Conformance Reports

·         Audit Reporting;

·         Final Team Meeting/ Follow up

·         Verification/ Audit Records

·         Exercises, Case Studies etc.

·         Accreditation/ Certification and Auditor Registration

Prerequisites

All delegates should have reasonably good understanding on Business Continuity management system standards principles & concepts & basic requirements of ISO 22301:2019 & BCMS audit process. AIM VISION  recommends participants must complete study of ISO 22301 standards & should complete the home work. Knowledge of English is essential to participate in the course.