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# \[OR\] View Certification Application Form: Section 3
You have downloaded the two forms from the certification application portal as directed by the Certification team.
These include the Certification Application form (CAF) and a checklist (CAF-CC) for submission to the Certification Review Committee.
What is the content and elaboration of Section 3 of the Certification Application form (CAF)? This is an outline and explanation of the form that you have downloaded.
[Azizah Nurdin](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/certification/author/azizah-nurdin) Sep 21, 2021
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#### Section 3 of CAF
You should have downloaded the two forms from the certification application portal as directed by the Certification team. These include the Certification Application form (CAF) and a checklist (CAF-CC) for submission to the Certification Review Committee.
This blog provides an overview of section 3 of the certification application form for the Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery / Crisis Management/ Crisis Communication/ Operational Resilience certification application. It is subdivided into the seven BCM Body of Knowledge (BCMBOK) and fifteen OR Body of Knowledge (OR BOK).
#### **Expert/ Specialist Level Certification**
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#### Requirements for:
##### Expert Level Certification
- **BCMBoK:** Explain any **Five** BCMBoK out of the **Seven** BCMBoK listed below
- **OR BoK:** Explain any **Five **OR BoK out of the **Fifteen** OR BoK listed below
- State 2 References for every BCMBoK explained
##### Specialist Level Certification
- **BCMBoK:** Explain any **Three** BCMBoK out of the **Seven** BCMBoK listed below
- **OR BoK:** Explain any **Three** OR BoK out of the **Fifteen** OR BoK listed below
- State 2 References for every BCMBoK explained
##### [](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/065689b0-d471-49e6-9981-ad108771ca1a)The Seven BCM Body of Knowledge or BCM BoK
1. BCMBoK 1: Project Management
2. BCMBoK 2: Risk Analysis & Review
3. BCMBoK 3: Business Impact Analysis
4. BCMBoK 4: Recovery Strategy
5. BCMBoK 5: Plan Development
6. BCMBoK 6: Testing and Exercising
7. BCMBoK 7: Program Management
*Click the icons to read more about each BoK*
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| | **BoK** | **1** | **2** | **3** | **4** | **5** | **6** | **7** | |
##### The Fifteen Operational Resilience Body of Knowledge or OR BoK
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| | **BoK** | **Plan \[P1\]** | **BoK** | **Implementer \[P2\]** | **BoK** | **Sustain \[P3\]** | |
| | **1** | Assess Capability and Maturity | **6** | Identify Critical Business Services | **11** | Introduce Cultural Change Management | |
| | **2** | Analyse Gap | **7** | Map Processes and Resources | **12** | Develop Communication Strategy | |
| | **3** | Develop Strategy Roadmap | **8** | Set Impact Tolerance | **13** | Implement Training and Awareness | |
| | **4** | Confirm Risk Appetite | **9** | Conduct Scenario Testing | **14** | Provide Self-assessment | |
| | **5** | Develop and Embed Governance | **10** | Improve Lesson Learnt | **15** | Conduct Independent Quality Review | |
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#### Content of Form
This is the sample form for the submission of the one BoK.
| | **Certification Type** | **BCM/ CM/ CC/ DR/ OR** | |
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| | **BCM BoK** | **1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6/ 7** | |
| | **OR BoK** | **1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 8/9/ 10/ 11/ 12/ 13/ 14/ 15** | |
| | **Company Name** | | |
| | **Designation** | | |
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| | Please explain each BCMBoK or OR BoK in the box provided below (minimum 150 words) after splitting them into three distinctive parts: Evidence of Work Done 2. When was it done? 1. What was performed? Refer to the "How To .." section by strolling down the blog. The justification of your experience can be identified by the process as spelt out in the individual blogs introducing each of the fifteen OR BoK. Start and end month/ year 3. How was it carried out? Provide detailed examples of this experience without actual proprietary names. | | |
#### Sample BoK Submission
*This section is under construction.*
##### View the Certification Application Form (CAF) and Completion Checklist (CAF-CC)
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##### Submission of Application Form
| Please submit your completed Certification Application form and upload it to the certification application portal (CAP). Before submission, you must ensure the Application Form is signed (typed in electronically) and dated. |
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