This is Run 1 of DRP-5000 IT Disaster Recovery Expert Implementer Blended Learning [BL-DR-5] for 2026.
The detailed schedule for Run 1 is appended below.
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| Session/Module | Module 2 | Module 3 | Module 4 |
| Session 1 | 8 Jan 26 | 22 Jan 26 | 5 Feb 26 |
| Session 2 | 15 Jan 26 | 29 Jan 26 | 12 Feb 26 |
| Exam date/ time | 16 Feb 26 [0930 - 1300] | ||
* Module 1 can start at any time but must end before Module 2 starts.
+ Every student is required to sit for the DRCE Qualifying exam (See note after Module 4)
Click the icon "Course Content" and "Course Requirement" at each Module to find out more about the course content (Syllabus) and course requirement (What is your involvement and participation?) for each module
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Module 1 [M1] |
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E-Learning |
![[BL-DR-3] [M1] Module 1 of DRP-5000 IT DR Expert Implementer [BL-DR-5]](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/c5940414-899f-4c0e-8791-911a1899bca1.png)
| Duration | 24 Dec 2025 - 7 Jan 2026 | Start and end date for Module 1 |  |
| Week | 2 | Elapsed time assigned for this module | |
| Self Pace Learning (Total) | 6 hours | 1 hour per E-learning sub-module done online at your own pace. It can also be done earlier than the proposed two weeks. There are six (6) modules. |  |
| 50 MCQ Questions |  |
Complete the Disaster Recovery Certified Planner exam as part of the E-Learning assessment. |  |
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Module 2 [M2] |
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Web Training and Discussion Workshop |
| Duration | 8 Jan to 15 Jan 2026 | Start and end date for module 2 |  |
| Week | 2 | Elapsed time assigned for this module | |
| Self Study (Total) | 1 hour | Total time (in hours) needed for offline pre-reading, self-study and completion of the assignment |  |
| Attend Workshop (Total) | 6 hours | Compulsory attendance for scheduled sessions scheduled time allocated. Facilitators would be online to guide you and your workshop discussions. |  |
| Session Code | Learning Activity | Duration (Hour/S) | Date/ Deadline | Time (GMT+8) | Compulsory Attendance |
| M2-S1 | Pre-reading | 1/2 | 5 Jan | - | |
| Risk Analysis and Review / Application Impact Analysis (AIA) | Template Completion | 1 | 7 Jan | - |  |
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Workshop Compulsory Attendance |
3 |
8 Jan |
2:00 pm (GMT+8) |
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| Submit Assignment | 1/2 | 11 Jan | 12:00 pm |  |
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| M2-S2 | Pre-reading | 1/2 | 12 Jan | - | |
| IT Disaster Recovery Strategy (DRS) Request for Proposal(RFP) | Template Completion | 1 | 14 Jan | - | |
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Workshop Compulsory Attendance |
3 |
15 Jan |
2:00 pm (GMT+8) |
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| Submit Assignment | - | - | - | |
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Module 3 [M3] |
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Web Training and Discussion Workshop |
| Duration | 22 Jan - 29 Jan 2026 | Start and end date for the module. |  |
| Week | 2 | Elapsed time assigned for this module | |
| Self Study (Total) | 2 hours | Total Hour Needed for offline pre-reading, self-study and completion of the assignment | |
| Attend Workshop (Total) | 6 hours | Compulsory attendance for scheduled sessions scheduled time allocated. Facilitators would be online to guide you and your workshop discussions. | |
| Session Code | Learning Activity | Duration (hour/s) | Date/ Deadline | Time (GMT+8) | Compulsory Attendance |
| M3-S1 | Pre-reading | 2 | 19 Jan | - | |
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Workshop Compulsory Attendance |
3 | 22 Jan | 2:00 pm (GMT+8) | |
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| M3-S2 | Pre-reading | 2 | 26 Jan | - | |
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Workshop Compulsory Attendance |
3 | 29 Jan | 2:00 pm (GMT+8) |  |
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| M3-S2 | Submit Project Assignment | 1 | 1 Feb | 12:00 pm | |
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Module 4 [M4] | |
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Web Training and Discussion Workshop |
| Duration | 5 - 12 Feb 2026 | Start and end date for the module |  |
| Week | 2 | Elapsed time assigned for this module | |
| Self Study (Total) | 2 hours | Total hours needed for offline pre-reading, self-study and completion of the assignment | |
| Attend Workshop (Total) | 6 hours | Compulsory attendance at the scheduled time. Workshops are scheduled sessions that you would need to attend. Facilitators would be online to guide you and your workshop discussions. | |
| Session Code | Learning Activity | Duration (hour/s) | Date/ Deadline | Time (GMT+8) | Activity |
| M4-S1 | Pre-reading | 1 | 2 Feb | - | |
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Workshop Compulsory Attendance |
3 | 5 Feb | 2:00 pm (GMT+8) | |
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| M4-S2 | Pre-reading | 1 | 9 Feb | - | |
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Workshop Compulsory Attendance |
3 | 12 Feb | 2:00 pm (GMT+8) | |
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| M4-S3 | Submit Project Assignment | 1 | 15 Feb | 12:00 pm | |
| Qualifying DRCE Examination | ![[SSG-F][BL-D-5] Getting Ready for Exam](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/bd1589b4-3697-413c-b2b2-9b87a5f52926.png) |
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Qualifying DRCE Examination |
| Date | 16 Feb 2026 | The program Admin team will advise the exact date & time 1 week prior. Standard Exam time starts from 9:30 AM |
| Duration | 3 -1/2 hour | The maximum time allocated for online multiple choice question (MCQ) exam examination. |
| Exam | 150 MCQ | This 150 multiple-choice question (MCQ) examination is conducted on the following week of the last workshop |
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