| Date | Venue | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 - 18 September 2026 | Sandton | 5 Days | |
| 02 - 06 November 2026 | Cape Town | 5 Days |
This intensive 5-day Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) training course delivers a comprehensive foundation in building and maintaining organizational resilience through robust risk management and planning. Participants will gain in-depth insights into business continuity, disaster recovery, and IT risk management, empowering them to strengthen decision-making in support of strategic business goals.
The course demystifies the key principles of IT security, risk assessment, and incident response—bridging the gap between technical risk and operational continuity. Through practical guidance and real-world case studies, delegates will learn how to translate business resilience frameworks into actionable plans, ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and support seamless business operations.
By Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) course completion, attendees will be equipped to create, implement, and test business continuity, disaster recovery, and incident response plans, while developing an enterprise-wide risk management culture. The knowledge gained will enhance organizational trust, stakeholder confidence, and overall resilience.
Integrating BCMS & ERM frameworks for comprehensive risk management
Understanding cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and risk mitigation
Developing incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery strategies
Navigating global standards in IT governance, risk, and compliance (ISO 22301, etc.)
Mastering the core principles of information security and resilience
By the end of this Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) training course, participants will be able to:
Identify and address a broad spectrum of IT and organizational risks
Implement effective controls and solutions for cyber threats and vulnerabilities
Design, test, and maintain robust business continuity and disaster recovery plans
Define and manage Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO)
Apply international best practices and standards in IT governance and business resilience
Foster a culture of risk awareness and operational preparedness across the organization
This Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) & Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) training is ideal for:
Risk Managers, Business Continuity and Resilience Professionals
IT Auditors, Cybersecurity Analysts, and Operations Managers
Senior Analysts, Project Managers, and Business Unit Leaders
Finance and Budget Decision-Makers
Legal Counsellors and Compliance Officers
Anyone involved in business operations, or with responsibilities for risk, compliance, or continuity—even those with limited IT backgrounds
Our diverse instructional approaches ensure effective learning:
– Lectures & Presentations: Engage with expert-driven, stimulating content.
– Course Material: Access well-crafted supporting resources.
– Group Work: Collaborate on discussions and case studies for practical insights.
– Workshops & Role-Play: Participate in immersive, scenario-based activities.
– Practical Application: Focus on applying theoretical knowledge in real situations.
– Post-Training Support: Receive extensive support after training for skill implementation.
Day 1: Introduction to Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS)
Business continuity concepts & standards (ISO 22301)
Developing strategies, policies, and controls
Key threats: cyberattacks, data breaches, natural disasters
Day 2: IT Disaster Recovery Planning
Disaster scenarios: hacking, malware, outages
Recovery objectives and disaster recovery procedures
Mitigating unplanned outages and system failures
Day 3: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Fundamentals
ERM principles, frameworks, and processes
Risk identification, assessment, and mitigation
Managing supply chain disruptions and governance challenges
Day 4: Integrating BCMS & ERM
Aligning continuity and risk management programs
Business impact analysis, risk scenarios, and asset management
Strengthening controls through audits and risk registries
Day 5: Organizational Resilience
Embedding resilience across the enterprise
Incident response, crisis communication, and awareness training
Testing, simulation, and continual improvement
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Very happy with the training. It was excellently delivered and comprehensively covered all critical aspects of ESG and effectively contextualised them within the environments of our respective organisations.
The course was eye opening and exceeded my expectations.
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