A tailored course, built for your situation
Polished ISO 22301 Implementation with First-Time Accuracy
Deliver audit-ready business continuity frameworks that stand up to scrutiny without rework
$199 one-time
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Hand-built implementation playbook
12 modules. 12 chapters per module. 144 chapters total.
12 modules, each with 12 chapters (144 chapters total), text-based, plus downloadable templates and a hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.
Wasting cycles on rework during compliance audits
The situation this course is for
Teams invest heavily in ISO 22301 readiness only to face repeated review rounds, weak control linkage, and ambiguous recovery workflows that delay sign-off.
Who this is for
Engineering leader in large-scale tech orgs leading compliance-adjacent resilience programs
Who this is not for
Individuals not involved in formal framework implementation or audit preparation
What you walk away with
- Produce ISO 22301 documentation that passes peer review on first submission
- Build traceable risk-to-recovery mappings aligned with ISO 22301 control requirements
- Deploy standardized templates for BIA, recovery procedures, and test reports
- Reduce internal review cycles by anchoring outputs in audit-expected rigor
- Demonstrate defensible design choices backed by ISO 22301 principles
The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)
Module 1. Foundations of ISO 22301 Compliance
Establish the core principles and terminology of ISO 22301 with direct linkage to engineering-led continuity programs.
12 chapters in this module
- What ISO 22301 governs in tech environments
- Distinguishing BCM from DR and BCP
- Core components of a continuity policy
- Mapping stakeholder responsibilities
- Setting scope with system boundaries
- Defining criticality criteria for services
- Aligning with NIST CSF where applicable
- Baseline assessment methodology
- Documentation hierarchy standards
- Version control for audit trails
- Roles in internal audits
- Common gaps in first submissions
Module 2. Business Impact Analysis Precision
Build a BIA that withstands executive and auditor scrutiny using repeatable thresholds and evidence-based scoring.
12 chapters in this module
- Objective vs subjective criticality
- RTO and RPO definition framework
- Dependency mapping across layers
- Service-level impact bands
- Financial vs operational impacts
- Data loss tolerance thresholds
- Interviewing product teams effectively
- Validating BIA assumptions
- Prioritizing workloads systematically
- Cross-functional alignment steps
- Documenting assumptions clearly
- Versioning BIA for updates
Module 3. Risk Assessment Integration
Link ISO 22301 requirements to risk registers with defensible logic and consistent scoring.
12 chapters in this module
- Threat modeling for continuity
- Asset valuation approach
- Likelihood and impact scales
- Risk appetite alignment
- Existing controls mapping
- Gap analysis technique
- Residual risk assessment
- Risk treatment options
- Mitigation tracking
- Audit-ready risk statements
- Linking risk to recovery plans
- Review frequency standards
Module 4. Recovery Strategy Development
Design recovery workflows that meet ISO 22301 expectations while fitting real-world engineering constraints.
12 chapters in this module
- Recovery tiers by service class
- Cold, warm, hot site criteria
- Failover decision trees
- Personnel availability planning
- Vendor dependencies tracking
- Communication tree design
- Alternate processing options
- Manual workaround protocols
- Escalation path clarity
- Resource provisioning triggers
- Geographic redundancy logic
- Recovery time validation
Module 5. Documenting ISO 22301 Control Mapping
Create clear, evidence-linked control mappings that simplify audit preparation.
12 chapters in this module
- Clause-by-clause interpretation
- Control ownership assignment
- Evidence type by control
- Automation feasibility tagging
- Existing tool alignment
- Manual vs automated evidence
- Control testing frequency
- Control effectiveness metrics
- Linkage to access policies
- Change management integration
- Exception handling process
- Review and update cycle
Module 6. Testing and Exercise Design
Develop test plans that verify recovery capability without disrupting production systems.
12 chapters in this module
- Test types from tabletop to full
- Annual test cycle planning
- Participant role clarity
- Success criteria definition
- Failure mode simulation
- Cross-team coordination steps
- Observation and scoring
- Post-exercise reporting
- Corrective action tracking
- Audit evidence packaging
- Improvement backlog management
- Executive briefing templates
Module 7. Incident Response Integration
Align ISO 22301 plans with existing incident response workflows for operational coherence.
12 chapters in this module
- Declaring continuity incidents
- IR vs BCM escalation paths
- Joint command structure
- War room setup protocols
- Status update templates
- Legal and comms alignment
- Data preservation steps
- Resource mobilization
- External coordination
- Post-incident review linkage
- Lessons logged in BCM
- Process refinement triggers
Module 8. Change Management and Maintenance
Embed ISO 22301 into ongoing change processes to maintain currency without manual overhead.
12 chapters in this module
- Change triggers for BCM review
- Architecture update tracking
- Service ownership handovers
- Dependency change alerts
- Automated change monitoring
- Review thresholds by change type
- Update workflow ownership
- Version control integration
- Change log maintenance
- Stakeholder notification
- Audit readiness checks
- Quarterly refresh cycle
Module 9. Internal Audit Preparation
Produce documentation packages that accelerate internal audit sign-off with minimal back-and-forth.
12 chapters in this module
- Audit scope definition
- Document request lists
- Evidence readiness checklist
- Interview preparation
- Gap logging and closure
- Remediation tracking
- Management response drafting
- Follow-up timelines
- Audit report review
- Corrective action plans
- Trend analysis for improvement
- Lessons for future cycles
Module 10. Third-Party and Supply Chain Resilience
Extend ISO 22301 principles to vendor risk and third-party continuity assurance.
12 chapters in this module
- Vendor criticality classification
- Contractual continuity clauses
- Third-party BIA collection
- Remote audit techniques
- Substitute vendor planning
- Vendor incident comms
- Supply chain mapping
- Geopolitical risk factors
- Cloud provider dependencies
- Escrow and data access
- Exit strategy triggers
- Joint exercise coordination
Module 11. Executive and Cross-Functional Communication
Translate technical continuity planning into leadership-facing narratives that support decision-making.
12 chapters in this module
- Executive summary drafting
- Risk exposure visualization
- Recovery confidence scoring
- Budget justification templates
- Leadership escalation paths
- Strategic dependency reporting
- Board-level summary format
- Crisis comms coordination
- Media response alignment
- Investor briefing prep
- Post-mortem release process
- Reputation risk linkage
Module 12. Sustaining Program Maturity
Institutionalize BCM practices so they survive team changes and leadership transitions.
12 chapters in this module
- Training roadmap development
- Knowledge transfer protocols
- Succession planning
- Metrics for program health
- Benchmarking against peers
- Continuous improvement cycle
- Feedback loop design
- Tooling investment roadmap
- Program maturity assessment
- External certification prep
- Lessons repository
- Annual program review
How this maps to your situation
- After a new critical service launch
- Before an internal audit cycle
- During a leadership transition in engineering
- When expanding into new geo-regions
Before vs. after
Before
ISO 22301 implementations requiring multiple revisions, inconsistent control mapping, and delayed audit sign-off
After
Polished, first-time-right documentation packages with defensible design choices and reduced review cycles
What's included with your purchase
- 12 modules with 12 chapters each (144 chapters)
- Downloadable templates and worked examples for every module
- Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Delivery and format
- Course and learning environment access provisioned within 24 hours of purchase
- Hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access
Format: Text-based modules and chapters in the Art of Service learning environment, plus downloadable templates and worked examples for every chapter, plus the hand-built implementation playbook delivered alongside course access.
Time investment: Approximately 3 hours per module, designed for completion within 6 weeks with consistent pacing.
If nothing changes
Continuing with inconsistent ISO 22301 outputs leads to prolonged audit cycles, increased engineering overhead, and diminished credibility during compliance reviews.
How this compares to the alternatives
Unlike generic ISO 22301 overviews, this course delivers engineering-graded implementation detail with templates and decision logic tailored to high-scale tech environments.
Frequently asked
Who is this course for?
Engineering leaders and compliance-adjacent practitioners implementing ISO 22301 in large, fast-moving technology organizations.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Is there a certificate of completion?
Yes, issued upon finishing all modules and passing chapter checks.
$199 one-time. Approximately 3 hours per module, designed for completion within 6 weeks with consistent pacing..
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