SSG Funding

Based on the course [DRP-5000] that you have just enquired about specifically for the SkillsFuture funding, what are the additional questions you may ask?

One of the conditions for the claim of the SkillsFuture funding, the required for funding to take place is to be awarded the Disaster Recovery Certified Planner or DRCP certification. Hence, you would get the Disaster Recovery Certified Planner or DRCP certification once you pass the Qualifying Examination attached to the courses.

Meanwhile, as you have successfully completed expert-level training and have passed the exam, you can proceed to apply for your higher certification concerning your business continuity management experience.

What BCM Certification Can I Attain?

Upon completion of the ISO22301 BCM Lead Auditor course or course code BCM-8530 and the successful passing of the BCM Institute's professional examination (BCCLA), you will be allowed to apply for the following certification, and they are:

• Business Continuity Certified Planner (BCCP)
• Business Continuity Certified Specialist (BCCA)
• Business Continuity Certified Expert (BCCLA)

Read more about the business continuity certification "What Certification is Offered By BCM Institute?" 

What Do I Need to Do to Get the SkillsFuture Funding?

To be eligible for the SkillsFuture funding, you would need to:

1) Make the payment according to the invoice issued after funding*.
2) Attend 75% of the course.
3) Pass the accompanying qualifying exam and be awarded the Disaster Recovery Certified Planner (DRCP) certification.

*BCM Institute course administrator will be registering the funding on your behalf. Please provide your Identification Number and Birthdate to facilitate the registration process.

 

What If I Fail the Examination?

 

If you did not meet the 75% passing requirement for the examination, you would be provided one complimentary re-examination to be attempted within 30 days of your first exam.

 

Within that time, our certification department will be assisting you by providing you with which of the seven body of knowledge that you are weak at. 

Subsequent attempts after 2nd examination would be payable at SGD 250 per try.  Based on our track record running this course for more than a decade, do note that it is rare that we have participants who fail in their 2nd attempt if they spent the time paying attention and studying the handbook and electronic information provided on our electronic Wikipedia.

Additional Readings

What Funding Can I Apply for the Advanced Level IT Disaster Recovery Expert Implementer [DRP-5000]

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Resource

Goh, M. H. (2016). A Manager's Guide to Implementing Your IT Disaster Recovery Planner Business Continuity Management Series (2nd ed.). Singapore: GMH Pte Ltd.

Source: Extracted from "[SkillsFuture Funding] What Certification Will I Be Receiving After Attending the SkillsFuture Funded IT Disaster Recovery Course?"

 

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Singapore Government Funding for DRP-5000 Course

The next section applied to Singaporean and Singapore permanent residents.  Click the button "Government Funding Available" to find out more about the funding that is available from the Singapore government.  This includes the SkillsFuture Funding.

 

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Find out more about Blended Learning DRP-300 [BL-DR-3] & DRP-5000 [BL-DR-5]

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For Your Comments

What is SkillsFuture Funding and DRP-5000 Course?

You would have read the SkillsFuture funding program under SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) initiative and the course content for the IT Disaster Recovery Expert Implementer course. 

Read "What is the Specific Funding for the Advanced Level DRP Certification Course [DRP-5000]?" to learn more about the funding if you have not read it yet. 

In this article, you are presented with some of the commonly asked questions when you are embarking on government funding (SkillsFuture Funding from SSG) and the relationship between the other courses offered by BCM Institute.

Frequently Asked Questions for SkillsFuture Funding?

1.  Funding Applicable to In-house Training for DR Team and Unit DR Coordinators

For my DR program office (Senior DR Team), can I have this course conducted in-house for my team managing the corporate or organization-level program?

• It is possible as long as there are at least 6 confirmed participants enrolled for the course.
• As such course requires us to deploy a senior and experienced BCM professional with no conflict of interest, do speak to the DR Institute's training team. 

3.  Published to Receive BCCP certification on the SSG portal

When reading the IMDA portal, it appears that I am attending an advanced-level DRCE certification course and in the portal, it is reflected as DRCP.

• Understand the reason by clicking "What Certification Will I Be Receiving After Attending the SkillsFuture IT Disaster Recovery Course?"

Contact Us

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Resource

Goh, M. H. (2016). A Manager's Guide to Implementing Your IT Disaster Recovery Plan. Business Continuity Management Series (2nd ed.). Singapore: GMH Pte Ltd.

Source: [SkillsFuture Funding] FAQ on IT Disaster Recovery Expert Implementer [DRP-5000]"

 

Find out more about Blended Learning DRP-300 [BL-DR-3] & DRP-5000 [BL-DR-5]

	Please feel free to send us a note if you have any of these questions.