If your intention is to acquire the complete set of knowledge for IT DR, then, this is the course for you. The DRP-5000 (course code) course is intended for experienced IT disaster recovery (IT DR) planners or "With Experience". It is also designed for IT professionals who has minimal DR experience or "Novice", wanting to learn the complete process of implementing the entire IT DR plan.
Many a times, an IT professional with little IT DR experience is tasked to embark on the implementation of an IT disaster recovery plan. It walk through the individual IT team members' preparation needed to complete the IT DR plan.
Overview of Advanced Level IT DR Course
All aspects of IT DR planning will be discussed. Participants will be guided to review each stage of the DR Planning (DRP) Methodology and the process will include all aspects of creating the DR plan. The course concludes with the understanding on the need for exercising and maintaining the IT DR plan.
This is a four day Coursework with a 3 1/2 Hour Qualifying DRCE Examination to be taken on the following day. It will be day 3 for the DRP-400 and Day 5 for DRP-5000 course.
Certification
DR Certified Expert (DRCE) Certification is awarded to participants who successfully completed and passed the Qualifying DRCE examination attached to the course, sends in an application detailing at least 3 year of DR experience , make the application processing fee payment of Singapore Dollar or SGD 150 and satisfies and meets the experience requirements of the independent certification body.
Lesson Objectives
This course will provide participants with the concept and knowledge, which will enable them to:
- Learn about the latest and future trends affecting IT disaster recovery
- Identify the threats that affect the IT and business environment and its countermeasures.
- Learn to operate with business continuity management team to response to a cyber security incident
- Have a thorough understanding of the DR Planning Methodology
- Conduct an application impact analysis for an organization.
- Develop and implement business and IT recovery strategies.
- Conduct cost benefit analysis for strategies and alternate site selection.
- Consolidate and implement a comprehensive IT DR plan.
- Create and develop IT DR awareness and training program.
- Conduct exercises and tests.
- Integrate business continuity with the IT DR initiatives.
- Sustain an effective organisation-wide IT DR program.
What Certification Will I Get? What IT DR Experience is Needed?
Participants should possess at least one year of IT or related experience especially in the area of IT disaster recovery. (Participants who are new to BC or with less than one year of BC or DR experience will be awarded the
Disaster Recovery Certified Planner (DRCP) certificate while those with more than 1 year but less than 3 years experience may apply for the
Disaster Recovery Certified Specialist (DRCS) certification
Applicant with IT and related DR experience of more than three yeara
Experienced professionals with 3 years or more experience, from the security, risk management, facility, IT security, business operations who have direct or indirect responsibilities are encouraged to attend and apply for their
certification.
If you are would like a know more about the IT DR competency level, read
Examination
This course incorporates a 150-Multiple Choice Question electronic exam on the next day. The duration of examination is 3 and 1/2 hour. Candidates who achieve with a passing score of 75% or higher are eligible to apply for the BCM Institute’s Disaster Recovery Certified Expert (DRCE) accreditation. The examination fee is included as part of the course fee.
Certification Fees
Singapore Dollar (SGD) 150 Certification Fees are to be paid during application after participants has passed their Qualifying DRCE exam.
Examination Fees
The course fee includes the DRCE examination fee.
Learning Resources
Lastly, if you would like to continue to know more about your IT Disaster Recovery journey, click "Building Your IT Disaster Recovery And Resiliency Management Program"