The Executive Development Center: Business Continuity Management

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
	Individuals who work in business continuity and disaster recovery professions
	Individuals in related fields such as risk management, information technology, human resources, healthcare, and facility management
	Project managers and regulatory compliance officers in the pharma- ceutical industry
	Environmental health and safety officers
	Contingency planners

PROVIDENCE BUSINESS NEWS September 8, 2008

"Big firms unprepared for disasters"

PERFORMANCE-BASED OBJECTIVES Graduates of this certificate program will be able to:
	IDemonstrate an under- standing of the purpose and scope of business continuity planning
	Identify and assess the various components of risk management inherent in business continuity planning
	Understand the elements and benefits of a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and conduct an actual analysis
	Describe business continuity strategies for timely and cost-effective recovery plans
	Develop an actual Business Continuity Plan (BCP) for organizational implementation
	Understand the importance of business continuity testing and maintenance
	Be prepared to pass the DRII's CBCP Certification exam

BUSINESS CONTINUITY
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Plan. Design. Implement. Manage.

Planning For The Unexpected

Businesses need to plan for the situations that can’t be planned. Natural disasters and human failures can interrupt normal business operations and put your company at risk.

Every business needs a contingency plan and a strategic operations framework in order to continue providing products and services in the face of a catastrophic event.

As the world and business become more complex and interconnected, the risk and cost of disruption extends well beyond information technology to every aspect of an organization. Financial and educational institutions, hospitals and manufacturing, demand 100% availability and require resiliency with a contingency plan that creates a strategic operations framework to continue providing products and services in the face of a catastrophic event.

The Business Continuity Certificate program will prepare you with an in-depth understanding of the business strategies and skills you need to develop and implement a comprehensive business continuity plan for your organization.

THE FIRST STEP

Smart leaders understand that in order to get the right answers and solutions, it is critical to first ask the right questions. How do you determine the continuity and recovery requirements of your business? How do you identify and integrate critical business and technology priorities into a comprehensive continuity program?

Where do you start? The answer is the Executive Development Center's Business Continuity Certificate program at Bryant University.

TAKE THE NEXT STEP AND EARN THE (CBCP) BUSINESS CONTINUITY CERTIFICATION

The Bryant University Business Continuity Certificate pro-
gram aligns with the (DRII) Disaster Recovery International Institute’s Certified Business Continuity Professional
(CBCP) credential a mark of excellence, competence, and achievement in business resilience. With the rapidly growing demand for professionals who possess skills
in business continuity and resilience, this designation is the preferred certification program by both private and public organizations throughout the world.

Please contact Paul Dacey, program manager at (401) 232-6204 for more information or visit the Disaster Recovery International’s web site for specific details at www.drii.org.

Please contact Paul Dacey,
Program Manager
Phone: 401-232-6204
E-mail: pdacey@bryant.edu

Download the EDC
2008-09 Catalog (PDF)

Group discounts and customized training are available. Please contact Annette Cerilli, Director, Executive Development Center
at (401) 232-6323 or acerilli@bryant.edu.

1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917-1283
Telephone: 401-232-6200 Fax: 401-232-6704 Email: edc@bryant.edu
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