--- title: [OR] [EL] Lesson 1 Overview of Operational Resilience description: [OR] [EL] Lesson 1 Overview of Operational Resilience image: https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hubfs/CTA%20E-Learning/OR%20E-Learning%20Icon/IC_Operational%20Resilience%20e-Learning_Overview%20of%20Operational%20Resilience.png --- [![BCMIWhiteLogo.png](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Testing/BCMIWhiteLogo.png?width=556&name=BCMIWhiteLogo.png "BCMIWhiteLogo.png")](http://www.bcm-institute.org/) - [Home](https://www.bcm-institute.org/) - [About Us](https://www.bcm-institute.org/about-us-3/) - [A President’s Perspective](https://www.bcm-institute.org/about-us/a-presidents-perspective/) - [Our History](https://www.bcm-institute.org/about-us/our-history/) - [Our Advisory Council](https://www.bcm-institute.org/about-us/our-advisory-council/) - [Customers’ Testimonials](https://www.bcm-institute.org/about-us/customers-testimonials/) - [Credential Verification](https://www.bcm-institute.org/about-us/credential-verification/) - [Courses](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/blog/course-fees-for-blended-learning-courses-master-catalog) - [ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System Audit](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/audit/business-continuity-management-audit-courses) - [ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/bcm/business-continuity-management-courses) - [Crisis Communication](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/crisis-communication/crisis-communication-courses) - [Crisis Management](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/en/crisis-management/courses) - [IT Disaster Recovery](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/it-disaster-recovery/courses) - [Operational Resilience](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/operational-resilience/courses) - [Operational Resilience Audit](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/operational-resilience-audit/courses) - [Certification](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/certification/types-of-certifications-offered) - [ISO 22301 BCMS Audit Certification](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/certification/business-continuity-management-audit-certification) - [ISO22301 Business Continuity Management Certification](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/bcm/business-continuity-management-certification) - [Crisis Communication Certification](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/crisis-communication/crisis-communication-certification) - [Crisis Management Certification](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/en/crisis-management/crisis-management-certification) - [IT Disaster Recovery Planning Certification](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/it-disaster-recovery/it-disaster-recovery-certification) - [Operational Resilience Certification](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/operational-resilience/operational-resilience-certification) - [Operational Resilience Audit Certification](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/operational-resilience-audit) - [Seminars](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/meet-the-expert/mte-webinar-mainpage) - [Store](https://www.bcm-institute.org/store-2/) - [Contact Us](http://www.bcm-institute.org/about-us/contact-us/) - - ###### Operational Resilience Series ![BB OR 2](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/BB%20OR%20%5BAi%20Gen%20Blog%20Photo%5D/BB%20OR%20Template/BB%20OR%202.jpg?width=2000&height=1333&name=BB%20OR%202.jpg "BB OR 2") # \[OR\] \[EL\] Lesson 1 Overview of Operational Resilience Operational Resilience is no longer a luxury; it's a necessity. Our Lesson 1: Overview of Operational Resilience e-learning package provides the foundational knowledge you need to embark on your resilience journey. Gain a deep understanding of core concepts, fundamental principles, and the evolving regulatory landscape. This course is your first step towards building a resilient organization capable of withstanding and recovering from disruptions. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this comprehensive module equips you with the essential tools to assess your organization's resilience maturity and identify areas for improvement. Discover how to translate complex concepts into practical strategies that drive tangible results. This is your chance to dive deep into Operational Resilience planning in Lesson 1 of the OR-200 e-learning module. [Dr Goh Moh Heng](https://blog.bcm-institute.org/operational-resilience/author/dr-goh-moh-heng) Oct 15, 2024 ###### Operational Resilience Certified Planner-Specialist-Expert ### Lesson 1 Overview of Operational Resilience [![New call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/740f15ed-d0ee-4f85-9589-b456376b2be0.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/740f15ed-d0ee-4f85-9589-b456376b2be0)In today's ever-changing business landscape, operational resilience is no longer a nicety – it's a necessity. But what exactly is operational resilience, and why should you care? #### Operational Resilience: Your Key to Business Continuity Operational resilience is the ability of your organisation to withstand and adapt to disruptive events. It's about ensuring that your business can continue to operate effectively, even in the face of challenges. ##### Why is Operational Resilience Important? Disruptive events can come in many forms, from natural disasters and cyberattacks to economic downturns and pandemics. When these events occur, they can have a significant impact on your business operations. Operational resilience can help you to: - Minimise downtime and disruption - Protect your reputation - Maintain customer satisfaction - Ensure the safety of your employees - Recover quickly from setbacks #### Attend Lesson 1 of the OR-200 e-Leaning Module This is your chance to dive deep into operational resilience planning in Lesson 1 of the OR-200 e-learning module. [![OR Operational Resilience Regulatory Requirement](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/62d13b3a-23e6-4755-a055-ca6d76f2363f.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/62d13b3a-23e6-4755-a055-ca6d76f2363f)This course is designed for senior management and professionals who want to understand how to prepare their organisation for any unforeseen event.  It is designed for any professional designated to lead compliance with the Operational Resilience Regulation issued by the regional and central banks. It is a good choice for senior management and professionals (and even beginners) who need a grounding in operational resilience concepts and would like a broad introduction to operational resilience (OR) as an organisational discipline. [![\[OR\] \[EL\] Overview of Operational Resilience](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/81530a2c-28d7-4bea-8b58-58ceed519667.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/81530a2c-28d7-4bea-8b58-58ceed519667) Key terminologies are defined, and examples of crises are provided to reinforce understanding. At the end of the module, participants would be able to: ##### What will you learn? - Understand basic OR Concepts and terminologies. - Discuss the distractions and confusion between the many related fields and disciplines. - Identify the critical success factors and benefits of OR ##### Flexible Learning at Your Pace - **Learn on your schedule**: Pause and resume the module whenever it suits you. - **Take detailed notes**: Use the built-in electronic notepad to capture key takeaways. - **Test your knowledge**: A short quiz at the end will assess your understanding of the material. ##### Who Should Attend **Senior Managemen**t: CXOs, VPs, and other senior leaders are responsible for the organisation's overall health and well-being. They must understand operational resilience to make strategic decisions and ensure the organisation's preparedness. **Department Heads are the leaders** of departments most likely to be involved in a crisis response, such as Public Relations, Operations, Human Resources, Legal, Security, and IT. They must understand their role in the operational resilience plan and how their department contributes to the response. Business Continuity Professionals: Those involved in developing and implementing business continuity plans would benefit from a deeper understanding of how operational resilience integrates with their work. Risk Managers: Professionals responsible for identifying and mitigating risks would benefit from learning how operational resilience helps address potential crisis scenarios. Other Professionals with Crisis Response Roles: Depending on the organisation's structure, this could include safety officers, emergency response personnel, and public information officers. #### Award of Operational Resilience Certified Planner (ORCP)   [![ORCP Operational Resilience Certified Planner Certification](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/14e2f558-5cd1-4b23-8058-2ea89a257d35.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/14e2f558-5cd1-4b23-8058-2ea89a257d35)After completing the eight lessons, you will earn the prestigious Operational Resilience Certified Planner (ORCP) certification. This certification will demonstrate your commitment to operational resilience and expertise in this critical area.   | **Operational Resilience E-Learning Package** | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [![\[OR\] \[EL\] Overview of Operational Resilience](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/81530a2c-28d7-4bea-8b58-58ceed519667.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/81530a2c-28d7-4bea-8b58-58ceed519667) | [![\[OR\] \[EL\] Operational Resilience Terminology and Related Concepts](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/a6e759b7-4603-44eb-96e6-3a3d6b8a3f91.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/a6e759b7-4603-44eb-96e6-3a3d6b8a3f91) | [![\[OR\] \[EL\] Operational Resilience Planning Methodology](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3893111/c96c833e-d82b-46ab-8ec6-8aeedc535468.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3893111/c96c833e-d82b-46ab-8ec6-8aeedc535468) | [![\[OR\] \[EL\] Identify Critical Business 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