Business Continuity and Impact Analysis

Learn how to better understand and map threats to your organization, strategies to avoid hidden risks, and develop simple checklists to test, train & maintain your business continuity plans.

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Anthony Hurley

03:40:24 Hours

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Sat, 29-Jun-2024

Course description

This course will help you quickly understand the strategies and components of effective Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and Business Impact Analysis (BIA) plans that can save your business. It will provide you with real world examples of both the failures and successes experienced by organizations of all sizes. The course will help you identify understand potential threats, obstacles in implementing the planning process, how to manage resources, conduct training and exercises of you BCP plan, and who you can find other organization that can help you along the way.


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What I'll learn.

  • Understand how best to conduct a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to prevent business disruptions and accelerate recovery
  • Learn the proven approaches and thought processes needed to develop a comprehensive Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
  • Understand, identify, and mitigate the challenges to your business continuity planning and implementation to save you time and reduce BCP costs
  • Learn from real world examples of past business continuity failures, new potential threats, and cascading impacts of these threats on your organization and supply chain
  • Understand the importance of training and exercising your personnel on your BCP to avoid confusion and streamline response actions, avoid costly delays, are effectively prepare your people for action when needed

Requirements

  • Basic Understanding of Electrical Infrastructure: Participants should have a foundational knowledge of electrical utility systems and infrastructure to comprehend the course content effectively.
  • Familiarity with Disaster Response: An understanding of disaster response protocols and procedures is necessary to apply the logistics strategies taught in the course.
  • Experience in Crisis Management or Related Fields: While not mandatory, experience in crisis management, emergency response, or a related field is beneficial to grasp the advanced concepts discussed in the course.

Frequently asked question

The course aims to help you identify top threats to business operations and develop effective business continuity plans to protect your business from present and emerging threats.

This course is suitable for business owners, managers, risk managers, and anyone responsible for business continuity planning and disaster recovery in their organization.

The course covers risk assessment, business impact analysis, resource management, training, exercises, and the development and maintenance of BCP checklists.

The course provides real-world examples of both failures and successes in business continuity planning, helping you understand practical applications and avoid common pitfalls.

The instructor, Tony Hurley, has over 40 years of experience in the utility sector and has worked extensively with critical infrastructure and disaster response across the United States and internationally.

Anthony Hurley

Instructor Title: Principal, Critical Preparedness, LLC, Former Operations Executive, First Energy, Retired from the electric sector after 37 yearsInstructor Bio: Tony has over 40 years of experience working in the utility sector. He celebrated 37 years with a Fortune 200 corporation, serving in management roles for five (5) of their electric utilities in three states (OH, PA and NJ). He retired in 2017 as Vice President of Operations for an electric utility that served 1.1 million customer meters, where he managed an operations workforce of 1,250 professionals and represented employees. Post retirements, Tony has worked with critical infrastructure, government, territorial and tribal entities across the continental United States, Alaska, the Caribbean, and the Middle East.
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$300

Lectures

20

Skill level

Intermediate

Access period

Lifetime

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