ISO 22301 Lead Auditor Certification
Validates the knowledge and skills to assess, implement and lead audits of a Business Continuity Management System based on ISO 22301:2019. For auditors, consultants and continuity professionals who need to run and report an audit.
Why Take It
It gives the holder a recognised credential for leading BCMS audits end to end, from planning through execution to reporting, and for judging whether an organisation's continuity arrangements conform to the standard.
Who It's For
- Internal auditors moving to lead auditor level
- Business continuity consultants
- Business continuity and resilience professionals
- Operations and project managers
- Product managers and team leads
- QA managers
What You'll Be Able to Do
- Explain the principles, concepts and requirements of ISO 22301:2019
- Describe how a BCMS is developed
- Plan and lead a BCMS audit
- Carry out risk assessment, impact analysis and compliance verification
- Execute audit activities and gather evidence
- Report audit findings
What the Syllabus Covers
- Context of the organisation
- Leadership
- Planning
- Support
- Operation
- Performance evaluation
- Improvement
- Risk assessment and business impact analysis
- Audit planning, execution and reporting
Exam and Credential
- Questions
- 40
- Time Allowed
- 60 minutes
- Format
- Multiple choice
- Pass Mark
- 32/40 (80%)
- Delivery
- Online; proctoring at the participant's discretion
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Digital Badge
- Yes
- Valid For
- 3 years
Prerequisites
None required; familiarity with management systems and general business continuity or disaster recovery knowledge is helpful.
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