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Business Continuity Management Audit Courses

The Business Continuity..

ISO22301 BCMS Auditor (BCCA)

Pre-requisites for BCCA

The pre-requisites are:

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ISO22301 BCMS Lead Auditor (BCCLA)

Pre-requisites for BCCLA

The pre-requisites..

Marking and Grading BCM Assignment

This is an instruction briefing series for..

Explanation

This is a typical BCM Audit Non-conformity Report format.

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What Does BCM Audit Process Entail?

The entire BCM Audit Process involves the..

This is a list of sample documentation for audit review and checklist, audit..

Detailed BCM Audit Questionnaires

This list of BCM Questionnaires is intended..

Types of Audits

It is important when reading this book, to remember that it..

Business Continuity Management or BCM is “a holistic management process that..

An example is a Business Continuity Management (BCM) audit, it is seen as a..

Why Read This Book?

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Learning..

What is the Difference between Internal Auditor vs External Auditor?

Auditing..

Crisis Management

Program Management: Maintenance

Audit Working Paper

Explanation This is a typical BCM Audit Working Paper..

List of Commonly Overlooked Areas

This section consists of a list of commonly..

Introduction

This is the interview schedule template to be used during the..

Areas of Audit Focus and Test Approaches

This section provides the reader with..

Testing and Exercising

BC Plan Development

Introduction

Business Impact Analysis

Risk Analysis and Review

BCM Questionnaires 2: Project Management

The Board, Executive Management, and Audit Committee

Introduction

Planning for recovery from a disaster in most organizations has..

Introduction

As an independent function, an audit can play a very constructive..

Why Do We Perform Audit?

BC Planning (BCP) is similar to any other business..

Conduct the Audit

Once the opening meeting is completed and it is time to start..

Audit Function Participating As a Business Unit During the BCM Project

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Training and Awareness

Thank you for your interest in learning more about BCM Institute's ISO 22301..

Introduction

This is the outline of a typical BCM Audit course designed for BCM..

Conduct the Audit

Once the opening meeting is completed and it is time to start..

Conduct the Audit

Once the opening meeting is completed and it is time to start..

Sample Monthly Audit Schedule

This audit schedule is developed during the..

Interview Schedule

Introduction

This is the interview schedule template to be..

Audit Schedule (Daily)

Explanation

This audit schedule is developed during the..

Structure of BCM Audit Report Content

This is a summary of the report contents...

The Closing Meeting

The Closing or Exit Meeting is scheduled between the..

Assess Non-conformity

When assessing for non-conformity, these are the..

Category for Non-conformity (NC)

A non-conformity is serious in nature. It is..

Determine Audit Objectives

An Audit Objective is the defined purpose or aim of..

Conduct a Preliminary Fact Finding

Before the start of any BCM audit, there is..

Execute Corrective Actions

Corrective actions are taken to eliminate the cause..

Audit Checklist [A]

Explanation

An Audit Checklist is for keeping the Auditor..

Audit Checklist [B]

Explanation

An Audit Checklist is for keeping the Auditor..

What is Non-conformity?

A non-conformity is any failure to meet a requirement...

Executive Summary

This is a sample of a BCM audit report

Introduction

An audit..

What is a BCM Audit Working Paper?

Working Papers are documentary evidence..

Often times when one wants to attend BCM Institute's audit courses (e.g. ..

Standardized Audit Program

While writing this blog, there are two terms that..

Objective

The objective of the corrective action report is to avoid repeating..

Thank you for your interest in learning more about BCM Institute's ISO 22301..

Stage 4: Audit Follow-up

These are the major activities to be executed..

Stage 3: Audit Review and Reporting

[1] Audit Review

The key activities for the..

Stage 2: Audit Fieldwork

This is the second stage of the BCM Audit Process...

Stage 1: Audit Planning and Preparation

The goal of the Audit Planning and..

Becoming BCM-ready is a process businesses providing essential services to..

Preparing for Your BCM Audit Course & Certification Examination

When you read..

In a auditing scenario, when an organizations seeks for compliance to..

Congratulations. You have successfully completed our certification course and..

Ever wondered what the difference is between BCM Institute's auditor courses? ..

This workshop is primarily designed for senior BCM professionals with audit..

A BCM-ready business is highly regarded and prized as a supplier, largely..