BCMS ISO 22301:2019 Internal Auditor

BCMS ISO 22301:2019 Internal Auditor (2 days)

The adoption of a BCMS is intended to help an organisation to continually improve its business continuity performance, fulfil legal and other requirements, and achieve its business continuity objectives.
An internal audit programme is one of 4 key assurance processes within an effective BCMS. By attending this course, you will benefit by learning and developing the skills necessary to conduct audits with various objectives, including assessing an organisation’s ability to achieve its intended outcomes.

This course develops the necessary skills to assess and report on the implementation and effectiveness of processes based on ISO 22301:2019. Using a case study BCMS, you’ll learn how to initiate an audit, prepare and conduct audit activities, compile and distribute audit reports, and complete follow-up activities.

Course Duration: 2 Days
Delivery Method: Online

What will I learn?

Upon completion of this training, you will be able to:

  • The guidelines of management system auditing, according to ISO 19011

  • The application of these guidelines to auditing a BCMS intended to conform to ISO 22301:2019

  • You will acquire the skills to:

  • Initiate the audit

  • Prepare audit activities

  • Conduct audit activities

  • Prepare and distribute the audit report

  • Complete the audit

  • Follow-up corrective actions and ‘close-out’

FAQs

    • This course will help you:

      • Understand the importance and benefits of having an effective BCMS in place

      • Understand the content of ISO 22301:2019 and how it will improve your business

      • Identify and manage risks to business continuity 

      • Inspire customer and partner trust 

      • Protect your organization’s reputation 

      • Benchmark your own business continuity management practices with recognized best practice

      • Integrate ISO 22301:2019 with other management system standards

      • You will also be able to inform your organization’s senior management of the requirements of the standard, to help them decide on the next steps to take. 

    • You should have a good knowledge of ISO 22301:2019, and the key principles of a BCMS. If not, we strongly recommend you attend our ISO 22301:2019 Requirements course; as the requirements of ISO 22301:2019 are not taught on this course

    • This course is for those requiring an introduction to ISO 22301, especially those involved in the design, implementation and management of an BCMS. Successful completion of this course is required for certification as an Internal Auditor on IRCA's BCMS Auditor Certification scheme.