PECB Lead Disaster Recovery Manager
Master the development, implementation and management of a disaster recovery planning project in this five-day PECB certification course. The course covers the strategies, procedures and testing that return critical systems to service after a disruption. Earn the internationally recognized PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager credential.
CREDENTIAL
Awarded by PECB. PECB sets and marks the examination and awards the credential. Standards Academy delivers the training and administers the enrolment.
About This Course
Disasters caused by natural, human, or technological hazards can disrupt an organization’s ability to achieve its objectives when response capabilities are insufficient. Effective disaster recovery plans (DRPs) enable timely response, recuperation, and resilience.
The PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager training course equips participants with the knowledge to understand core disaster recovery concepts, initiate and develop DRPs, implement and test recovery strategies, activate response actions, and perform post-incident reviews. The course also introduces the application of risk assessment and business impact analysis (BIA) to support recovery planning.
After attending the course, you can take the exam. If you pass the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager” credential. This credential will demonstrate your professional capabilities to support and lead disaster recovery teams in implementing disaster recovery strategies.
Learning Objectives
Explain the fundamental concepts of disaster recovery and its tiers
Initiate the disaster recovery planning process
Develop a disaster recovery plan (DRP)
Implement and test disaster recovery strategies
Activate the DRP and conduct post-response review
Course Agenda
Introduction to disaster recovery management and initiation of the disaster recovery planning process
Business impact analysis, risk assessment, and recovery strategies
Supporting infrastructure, communication and coordination, documentation of the DRP, and training and awareness
Disaster recovery tests and exercises, activation of the DRP, damage assessment and containment, and post-recovery review
Certification Exam
Who Should Attend
Prerequisites
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a general knowledge of disaster recovery concepts and strategies.
On passing the exam, PECB awards the credential that corresponds to the candidate's professional experience:
| Credential | Experience required |
|---|---|
| Certified Provisional Disaster Recovery Manager | No professional experience required |
| Certified Disaster Recovery Manager | Two years of professional experience, including one year in ICT disaster recovery management200 hours of activities |
| Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager | Five years of professional experience, including two years in ICT disaster recovery management300 hours of activities |
| Certified Senior Lead Disaster Recovery Manager | Ten years of professional experience, including seven years in ICT disaster recovery management1,000 hours of activities |
Every credential requires the candidate to sign the PECB Code of Ethics.
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Quick Facts
- Duration
- 5 days
- CPD Credits
- 31
- Language
- English
- Provider
- PECB
- Category
- Continuity
What's Included
- PECB certification exam voucher
- Comprehensive course materials
- Practical exercises and case studies
- Certificate of course completion
- Access to course resources