Disaster Recovery Manager
Why Should You Attend?
Disaster Recovery Manager training enables you to acquire the necessary knowledge to support an organization in implementing, maintaining and managing an ongoing Disaster Recovery Plan. During this training course, you will also gain a thorough understanding of best practices in Disaster Recovery.
After understanding all the necessary concepts of Disaster Recovery processes, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified Disaster Recovery Manager” credential. By holding a PECB Disaster Recovery Manager Certificate, you will be able to demonstrate that you have the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to implement and manage Disaster Recovery processes in an organization.
Who Should Attend?
- Disaster Recovery professionals seeking to gain a comprehensive knowledge of Disaster Recovery best practices
- Individuals responsible for the implementation and ongoing management of a Disaster Recovery plan in an organization
- Disaster Recovery team members
Learning Objective
Upon successfully completing the training course, participants will be able to:
- Acknowledge the correlation between Disaster Recovery and other standards, regulatory frameworks and IT areas
- Understand the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of a Disaster Recovery Plan
- Learn how to interpret the ICT Disaster Recovery strategies in the specific context of an organization
- Develop the expertise to support an organization to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor and maintain Disaster Recovery services based on best practices
Educational Approach
This training course is participant centered and:
- This training is based on both theory and best practices used in the implementation and management of a DR plan
- Lecture sessions are illustrated with examples based on case studies
- Practical exercises are based on a case study which includes role playing and discussions
- Practice tests are similar to the Certification Exam
Prerequisites
A fundamental understanding of Disaster Recovery Services and comprehensive knowledge of management principles.
Course Agenda
Day 1: Introduction to Disaster Recovery and initiation of a DR Plan
- Course objectives and structure
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Initiating a Disaster Recovery Plan
- Disaster Recovery planning
- Risk assessment
- Business Impact Analysis
- Protection and mitigation measures
Day 2: Risk Mitigation Strategies and Disaster Recovery Planning
- Risk mitigation strategy development
- Backup and recovery considerations
- Disaster Recovery plan development
- IT recovery plan
- Recovery facilities
Day 3: Disaster Recovery Outsourced services, Response and Activation, Training and Testing and Certification Exam
- Outsourced services
- Response and activation
- Training and education
- Testing
- Performance measurement
- Continual improvement
- Certification scheme
- Closing the training
Day 4: Certificate Exam
General Information
Certification fees are included on the exam price
Training material containing over 350 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
A participation certificate of 21 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued
In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free
