Operational Resilience

Operational Resilience Certified Specialist (ORCS)

Written by Kalaivani | Jan 10, 2024 2:15:14 PM

Operational Resilience Certified Specialist (ORCS)

Pre-requisites

The pre-requisites are:

  • Attend and complete the OR-300: Operational Resilience Implementer course and Pass the Qualifying ORCS examination
    AND
  • Have at least one year of Operational Resilience/ business continuity/ crisis management/ IT disaster recovery professional experience and
  • Be able to describe at least 4 OR related Body of Knowledge (BoK)
  • Send in the SGD 75 (Singapore Dollar) ORCS Certification Application Processing Fees

How to be Certified

To become an ORCS-certified professional, a candidate must complete four separate processes:

  • Formal Education (attend and complete the OR-300: Operational Resilience Implementer course)
  • Examination (attempt and pass the Qualifying ORCS examination)
  • Show proof of at least one year of verifiable OR experience (Refer to the application form for further explanation)
  • Make a payment of SGD 75 (non-refundable) application processing fee.

Formal Education

  • Sign up for the course and complete the eight modules
  • Pay the Course Fees before starting the eLearning course
  • Be assigned login credentials to start the eLearning
  • Answer quizzes at the end of each sub-module
  • Complete the course within 30 days from issuance of userid.
  • Be competent in Competency Level CL 1: Foundation (OR) and Competency Level CL 2: Intermediate(OR)
  • Be awarded ORCP certification.

Examination

To sit for the Examination, a candidate must:

  • Be competent in the Competency Level CL 1OR: Foundation (OR) and CL 2OR: Intermediate (OR), including the 4 OR Body of Knowledge (OR BoK)
  • Attempt the online practice quiz at least once

Certification

To be issued a certificate, a candidate must:

  • Pass the ORCS qualifying examination with a required passing score of 75% out of 100- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • Submit a non-refundable Application Processing Fee
  • Submit the Certification Application Form to certification team
  • Describe at least four (out of the fifteen) OR Body of Knowledge (BoK)
  • Select two references for each BoK* (references may be repeated for all four OR BoK

Fee Payment

  • Application Processing Fee (Singapore Dollar): SGD 75. (Not included in course fees and non-refundable even if the application is rejected)
  • Annual Maintenance Fee: SGD 75 (Applicable after your first year of certification)

Find Out More ...

 

Certification Type Operational Resilience Certified Expert Operational Resilience Certified Specialist Operational Resilience Certified Planner
Course

OR Expert Implementer/ Manager 

OR Implementer

OR Planner

Course Code

OR-5000/ 400 

OR-300

OR-200

Pre-requisite needed to attend the course
No  No No
However, you will need the necessary years of experience when applying for certification. No
Certification Application Processing Fee/ Annual Renewal Fee SGD 150 SGD 75 SGD 50 Complimentary for Year 1
Number of OR Body of Knowledge 8 of 15 OR BoK 4 of 15 OR BoK Not Required
Year of Experience Required to be Eligible for Award of Certification > Three years > One year Not Required
Attend OR Course
       

More Information About Operational Resilience OR-5000 [OR-5] or OR-300 [OR-3] Course

To learn more about the course and schedule, click the buttons below for the OR-300 Operational Resilience Implementer [OR-3] course and the OR-5000 Operational Resilience Expert Implementer [OR-5] course.

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To learn more about the course and schedule, click the buttons below for the OR-3 Blended Learning OR-300 Operational Resilience Implementer course and the OR-5 Blended Learning OR-5000 Operational Resilience Expert Implementer course.

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