Program Objectives
This program aims to make the participants champions of organizational resilience by equipping them with the techniques and skillsets necessary to effectively implement and appraise their respective BCPs. The program focuses on addressing the challenges they face during BCP implementation through realistic and context-driven design of crisis simulations, alongside other techniques necessary to advocate for resilience across all levels of the organization.
What You Will Learn
This course is composed of five sessions that utilize interactive and immersive methodologies that tackle the following themes:
- Different advocacy and training techniques to advocate for BCP and resilience across all levels of the organization
- Designing crisis simulation and tabletop exercises relevant to the context of the organization (virtual and non-virtual)
- Testing and learning from the crisis simulation
- Communicating results from the crisis simulation, and integrating it with organizational operations
Key Benefits
Participants will learn to design and experience crisis simulations as a way of testing the viability of their BCPs and as a way of perpetuating a culture of resilience. They will also learn to integrate learnings from the simulation into their organizational operations.
Who Should Attend
This program is recommended for professionals involved in business continuity, risk, communication and public relations, organizational development, as well as decision-makers at the executive level.