PECB ISO 22301 Lead Auditor – eLearning

598 $

Master the audit of a business continuity management system based on ISO 22301

Course agenda

 

Duration: 5 days

 

Day 1 | Introduction to the business continuity management system (BCMS) and ISO 22301

  • Training course objectives and structure
  • ISO 22301 and other related standards
  • Certification process
  • Fundamental concepts and principles of business continuity
  • Overview of ISO 22301 requirements

Day 2 | Audit principles and the preparation for and initiation of an audit

  • Fundamental audit concepts and principles
  • The impact of trends and technology in auditing
  • Evidence-based auditing
  • Risk-based auditing
  • Initiation of the audit process
  • Stage 1 audit

Day 3 | On-site audit activities

  • Preparing for stage 2 audit
  • Stage 2 audit
  • Auditing the requirements of ISO 22301
  • Communication during the audit
  • Audit procedures
  • Creating audit test plans

Day 4 | Closing of the audit

  • Drafting audit findings and nonconformity reports
  • Audit documentation and quality review
  • Closing of the audit
  • Evaluation of action plans by the auditor
  • Beyond the initial audit
  • Managing an internal audit program
  • Closing of the training course

Day 5 | Certification Exam

PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Auditor

The “PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Auditor” exam fully meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). The exam covers the following competency domains:

Competency Domains

  • Domain 1 | Fundamental principles and concepts of a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
  • Domain 2 | Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
  • Domain 3 | Fundamental audit concepts and principles
  • Domain 4 | Preparation of an ISO 22301 audit
  • Domain 5 | Conducting an ISO 22301 audit
  • Domain 6 | Closing an ISO 22301 audit
  • Domain 7 | Managing an ISO 22301 audit program

For specific information about exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the
List of PECB Exams and the Examination Rules and Policies.

Certification

After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. For more information about ISO 22301 certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.

Credential Exam Professional experience MS audit/assessment
experience
Other requirements
PECB Certified ISO 22301 Provisional Auditor PECB Certified ISO 22301
Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
None None Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO 22301 Auditor PECB Certified ISO 22301
Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
Two years: One year of work
experience in Business Continuity Management
Audit activities: a total of 200 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Auditor PECB Certified ISO 22301
Lead Auditor exam or equivalent
Five years: Two years of work
experience in Business Continuity Management
Audit activities: a total of 300 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified ISO 22301 Senior Lead Auditor PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Auditor exam or equivalent Ten years: Seven years of work experience in Business Continuity Management Audit activities: a total of 1,000 hours Signing the PECB Code of Ethics


Note: PECB certified individuals who possess Lead Implementer and Lead Auditor credentials are qualified for the respective PECB Master credential, given that they have taken four additional Foundation exams related to this scheme. More detailed information about the Foundation exams and the Master credential requirements can be found here.