A tailored course, built for your situation
Mastering ISO 22301 for Software Engineering Leaders in Global Technology Organizations
Build resilient engineering operations with precision implementation of business continuity standards
$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.
Avoid last-minute scrambles to meet continuity reporting deadlines
The situation this course is for
Even high-performing engineering teams face delays when compliance artefacts require multiple rounds of revision. The gap isn't knowledge, it's having a repeatable method to produce polished, defensible outputs the first time.
Who this is for
Senior engineering leader in a global technology company responsible for team delivery and cross-functional influence
Who this is not for
Individual contributors looking for entry-level certification prep or professionals outside technical leadership roles
What you walk away with
- Produce ISO 22301-compliant business continuity plans that pass internal audit on first submission
- Generate precise impact analyses with documented rationale and evidence trails
- Create reusable templates for incident response workflows that align with control requirements
- Draft executive-facing summaries that reflect technical depth without oversimplification
- Execute end-to-end continuity testing plans with complete documentation packages
The 12 modules (with all 144 chapters)
Module 1. Understanding ISO 22301 Core Principles
Establish foundational knowledge of ISO 22301 structure, intent, and integration points within engineering workflows.
12 chapters in this module
- Scope and applicability of ISO 22301
- Distinguishing BCM from disaster recovery
- Linking business objectives to continuity outcomes
- Key terminology and definitions
- Roles in BCM implementation
- Management responsibility under clause 5
- Understanding organizational context
- Risk assessment integration
- Stakeholder expectations mapping
- Documentation requirements overview
- Performance evaluation basics
- Continuous improvement cycle
Module 2. Identifying Critical Business Functions
Learn to pinpoint systems and services essential to sustained operations under disruption.
12 chapters in this module
- Service dependency mapping
- User impact classification
- Defining minimum viable operations
- Technical debt and continuity risk
- Cross-team interface analysis
- Capacity threshold assessment
- Failover readiness evaluation
- Recovery time objective setting
- Recovery point objective alignment
- Service level agreement integration
- External dependency tracking
- Vendor continuity preparedness
Module 3. Conducting Business Impact Analysis
Develop rigorous methodology for quantifying disruption consequences across technical domains.
12 chapters in this module
- Financial impact modeling
- Operational downtime costing
- Reputational risk estimation
- Regulatory exposure scoring
- Customer experience degradation
- Internal escalation pathways
- Data integrity thresholds
- Compliance obligation tracking
- Legal contract implications
- Insurance coverage alignment
- Third-party dependency risks
- Scenario-based impact weighting
Module 4. Risk Assessment and Threat Modeling
Apply structured techniques to identify, categorize, and prioritize threats to operational continuity.
12 chapters in this module
- Threat source identification
- Vulnerability mapping
- Likelihood rating frameworks
- Impact severity scales
- Geographic risk factors
- Cybersecurity threat integration
- Supply chain disruption risks
- Workforce availability assumptions
- Facility-level continuity risks
- Cloud infrastructure dependencies
- Single points of failure analysis
- Mitigation effectiveness scoring
Module 5. Developing Business Continuity Strategies
Formulate response approaches that maintain critical operations during adverse events.
12 chapters in this module
- Alternatives to primary systems
- Data replication strategies
- Workforce mobilization plans
- Communication protocol design
- Vendor continuity arrangements
- Cloud failover configurations
- Manual workarounds validation
- Escalation path definition
- Resource allocation planning
- Budget reserve mechanisms
- Technology stack redundancy
- Cross-region deployment models
Module 6. Creating Incident Response Plans
Build structured, actionable procedures for identifying and responding to disruptions.
12 chapters in this module
- Incident classification frameworks
- Detection mechanism setup
- Alerting protocol design
- Initial response checklists
- Command structure definition
- War room coordination models
- Escalation threshold setting
- External agency coordination
- Legal counsel engagement
- Public relations alignment
- Post-event communication templates
- Internal reporting workflows
Module 7. Designing Communication Protocols
Ensure timely, accurate information flow during incidents across internal and external stakeholders.
12 chapters in this module
- Stakeholder contact lists
- Communication tree structures
- Status update frequency
- Channel selection matrix
- Message template creation
- Executive briefing format
- Team coordination methods
- Vendor notification process
- Customer communication plan
- Media relations protocol
- Regulator update schedule
- Post-crisis review announcements
Module 8. Implementing Training and Awareness Programs
Develop engagement strategies to maintain team readiness and procedural familiarity.
12 chapters in this module
- Role-specific training needs
- Onboarding integration points
- Simulation exercise planning
- Knowledge retention metrics
- Feedback loop implementation
- Leadership participation models
- Cross-functional drill design
- Performance evaluation criteria
- Refresher cycle scheduling
- External auditor readiness
- Documentation accessibility
- Playbook update workflows
Module 9. Executing Testing and Exercise Plans
Validate continuity capabilities through structured simulations and performance reviews.
12 chapters in this module
- Test scenario development
- Participant selection criteria
- Controlled environment setup
- Observation protocol design
- Success metric definition
- Gap identification methods
- Corrective action tracking
- Lessons learned documentation
- Executive participation logistics
- External auditor inclusion
- Cross-team coordination testing
- Post-exercise review structure
Module 10. Maintaining Documentation and Records
Ensure all artefacts meet evidentiary standards for audits and regulatory review.
12 chapters in this module
- Document control processes
- Version tracking mechanisms
- Approval workflow design
- Storage and retrieval systems
- Access control policies
- Retention period compliance
- Audit trail maintenance
- Electronic signature validation
- Third-party review readiness
- Internal audit coordination
- Regulatory submission templates
- Continuous improvement logging
Module 11. Integrating with Other Management Systems
Align ISO 22301 implementation with existing quality, security, and operational frameworks.
12 chapters in this module
- ISO 27001 integration points
- SOC 2 control alignment
- NIST CSF mapping
- ITIL service continuity links
- DevOps lifecycle synchronization
- Engineering KPI alignment
- SRE incident management overlap
- Change advisory board coordination
- Vendor management integration
- Legal and compliance synergy
- Finance department alignment
- Facilities and real estate coordination
Module 12. Driving Continuous Improvement
Establish feedback mechanisms that refine continuity practices over time.
12 chapters in this module
- Performance metric selection
- Gap trend analysis
- Audit finding resolution
- Stakeholder feedback collection
- Benchmark comparison methods
- Technology refresh planning
- Regulatory change monitoring
- Industry practice adoption
- Lessons learned integration
- Corrective action effectiveness
- Preventive action development
- Maturity model progression
How this maps to your situation
- After an acquisition
- Before audit season
- During leadership transition
- After major incident
Before vs. after
Before
Spending cycles revising continuity documentation and responding to audit findings
After
Producing polished, compliant outputs that pass review without rework
What's included with your purchase
- 12 modules with 12 chapters each (144 chapters total)
- 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 integration into existing workflow without disruption.
If nothing changes
Continuing with fragmented or inconsistent approaches may result in avoidable audit findings, increased scrutiny, and missed opportunities to lead resilience initiatives.
How this compares to the alternatives
Unlike generic compliance courses, this program focuses specifically on engineering leadership application of ISO 22301, with templates and examples tailored to large-scale technology environments.
Frequently asked
Is this course relevant to non-compliance professionals?
Yes, it's designed for engineering leaders who need to produce compliant outputs without becoming compliance specialists.
How is the course structured?
12 modules, each containing 12 chapters (144 chapters total).
Are the templates customizable?
Yes, all templates are provided in editable format for adaptation to your specific environment.
$199 one-time. Approximately 3 hours per module, designed for integration into existing workflow without disruption..
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