A tailored course, built for your situation
Mastering ISO 22301 for Program Directors in Global Manufacturing Innovation
A structured path to faster implementation of business continuity plans in complex R&D and operations environments
$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.
Long approval cycles for business continuity frameworks in multi-domain manufacturing programs
The situation this course is for
Resilience initiatives stall in review loops, lose momentum during handoffs, or become shelfware because they’re built without direct alignment to program execution timelines and technical delivery pipelines.
Who this is for
Senior program leader in EU manufacturing or innovation management, responsible for delivering resilient, compliant, and agile R&D and operations programs across global teams
Who this is not for
Individual contributors without cross-functional program ownership, consultants without access to internal manufacturing systems, or team leads focused solely on local process adherence
What you walk away with
- Produce ISO 22301-compliant business continuity plans in under 6 weeks using structured templates
- Reduce internal review time by 50% with pre-mapped controls and artefact examples
- Achieve first-time approval from compliance and risk stakeholders
- Align continuity planning directly to innovation delivery timelines
- Build audit-ready documentation that evolves with program changes
The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)
Module 1. Understanding ISO 22301 Scope in Complex Manufacturing Environments
Establish the boundaries of your business continuity management system with precision, focusing on R&D, innovation pipelines, and cross-border operations.
12 chapters in this module
- Defining operational scope
- Identifying critical functions
- Mapping dependencies across R&D sites
- Assessing regulatory overlap with NIS2
- Documenting governance roles
- Setting measurable objectives
- Integrating with existing risk frameworks
- Aligning with innovation timelines
- Prioritizing recovery time objectives
- Scoping supplier impacts
- Building stakeholder alignment
- Initial gap assessment
Module 2. Risk Assessment and Business Impact Analysis for Technical Programs
Conduct targeted risk assessments that reflect the unique pressures of R&D and manufacturing innovation cycles.
12 chapters in this module
- Threat modeling for innovation
- Identifying single points of failure
- Assessing R&D disruption impact
- Quantifying innovation downtime cost
- Prioritizing technical dependencies
- Evaluating cloud infrastructure risks
- Mapping data flow vulnerabilities
- Assessing third-party development risks
- Documenting supply chain exposure
- Integrating cybersecurity findings
- Setting recovery point objectives
- Validating assumptions with SMEs
Module 3. Designing Resilient Innovation Delivery Pipelines
Embed continuity into the core of technical delivery workflows without slowing innovation velocity.
12 chapters in this module
- Integrating BCMS into DevOps
- Designing failover for test environments
- Protecting IP during disruption
- Ensuring code repository access
- Maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Securing cloud deployment access
- Preserving model training data
- Enabling remote R&D collaboration
- Safeguarding vendor access points
- Planning for lab outages
- Backups for experimental data
- Recovery testing in sandbox
Module 4. Control Mapping for ISO 22301 and Manufacturing Compliance
Map ISO 22301 controls precisely to existing operational processes in manufacturing and R&D settings.
12 chapters in this module
- Control 5.1 leadership commitment
- Control 5.2 policy integration
- Control 5.3 roles and responsibilities
- Control 5.4 awareness programs
- Control 6.1 resource allocation
- Control 6.2 competency validation
- Control 6.3 documentation control
- Control 6.4 communication plans
- Control 7.1 operational planning
- Control 7.2 change management
- Control 7.3 business continuity procedures
- Control 7.4 exercising and testing
Module 5. Documenting the Business Continuity Strategy
Produce clear, actionable continuity strategies that align with both technical reality and executive expectations.
12 chapters in this module
- Defining recovery priorities
- Setting escalation thresholds
- Documenting work area recovery
- Planning for remote operations
- Securing IT infrastructure access
- Ensuring supplier continuity
- Maintaining compliance deadlines
- Protecting data integrity
- Enabling leadership communication
- Planning for facility loss
- Recovering innovation timelines
- Updating strategy post-event
Module 6. Developing Incident Response Playbooks for Manufacturing Disruptions
Build ready-to-execute response plans tailored to R&D and production environments.
12 chapters in this module
- Designing activation triggers
- Notifying key personnel
- Assessing incident severity
- Declaring formal response
- Activating recovery teams
- Securing backup sites
- Restoring critical systems
- Managing vendor coordination
- Communicating to stakeholders
- Documenting incident timeline
- Preserving forensic data
- Post-response review process
Module 7. Testing and Exercising Business Continuity Plans
Run efficient, credible tests that validate recovery plans without disrupting ongoing innovation.
12 chapters in this module
- Scheduling test cycles
- Designing tabletop exercises
- Conducting partial failovers
- Testing cloud recovery paths
- Validating remote access
- Measuring response time
- Evaluating team readiness
- Documenting test results
- Updating plans post-test
- Reporting to leadership
- Integrating lessons learned
- Planning next cycle tests
Module 8. Integrating ISO 22301 with Other Management Systems
Align business continuity with quality, information security, and environmental frameworks already in use.
12 chapters in this module
- Mapping to ISO 9001
- Aligning with ISO 27001
- Integrating ISO 14001
- Linking to ISO 45001
- Connecting to ISO 50001
- Harmonizing documentation
- Reducing audit duplication
- Streamlining management reviews
- Aligning internal audits
- Consolidating corrective actions
- Sharing performance metrics
- Optimizing resource use
Module 9. Maintaining and Improving the BCMS Over Time
Keep the business continuity system alive, updated, and integrated with evolving innovation workflows.
12 chapters in this module
- Scheduling management reviews
- Tracking KPIs and metrics
- Updating risk assessments
- Revising business impact analysis
- Improving documentation
- Updating training programs
- Refreshing contact lists
- Reviewing supplier readiness
- Updating recovery strategies
- Capturing lessons from incidents
- Tracking audit findings
- Planning for system evolution
Module 10. Preparing for Internal and External Audits
Compile audit-ready documentation that demonstrates real implementation, not just compliance.
12 chapters in this module
- Understanding auditor expectations
- Compiling evidence packages
- Documenting control effectiveness
- Showing test results
- Demonstrating leadership involvement
- Proving training effectiveness
- Showing incident response records
- Presenting management review output
- Tracking corrective actions
- Responding to findings
- Preparing executive summaries
- Maintaining audit trail
Module 11. Leading Cross-Functional Business Continuity Initiatives
Drive alignment across R&D, manufacturing, IT, and compliance teams with clarity and authority.
12 chapters in this module
- Engaging technical leaders
- Aligning with project managers
- Communicating with legal
- Involving HR in continuity
- Partnering with procurement
- Coordinating with facilities
- Managing external consultants
- Facilitating cross-team workshops
- Resolving ownership conflicts
- Tracking action items
- Reporting progress upward
- Celebrating milestones
Module 12. Scaling Resilience Across Global Innovation Programs
Extend proven continuity practices across sites, regions, and technical domains.
12 chapters in this module
- Standardizing frameworks
- Localizing implementation
- Managing regional differences
- Transferring knowledge
- Ensuring consistency
- Adapting to local regulations
- Training regional teams
- Auditing remote sites
- Sharing best practices
- Scaling tools and templates
- Monitoring global performance
- Optimizing centralized oversight
How this maps to your situation
- Initial planning phase
- Risk and impact assessment
- Operational integration
- Audit and review
Before vs. after
Before
Spending months in review cycles to get business continuity plans approved, with inconsistent adoption across technical teams.
After
Delivering ISO 22301-compliant frameworks in weeks, with stakeholder buy-in and direct alignment to innovation delivery timelines.
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 execution in parallel with active program work.
If nothing changes
Continuity plans remain untested, lose relevance, and fail when disruption hits, jeopardizing R&D timelines, compliance standing, and leadership trust.
How this compares to the alternatives
Unlike generic ISO 22301 training, this course is tailored to senior program leaders in manufacturing and R&D, focusing on speed, integration with innovation pipelines, and direct applicability to complex technical environments.
Frequently asked
Who is this course designed for?
Senior program and innovation leaders in manufacturing and technical operations who need to implement ISO 22301 efficiently and effectively.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Is this course relevant for non-technical programs?
It’s optimized for technical and R&D environments, those leading non-technical programs may find it too specific.
$199 one-time. Approximately 3 hours per module, designed for execution in parallel with active program work..
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