Business Continuity
ISO 22301 LAISO 22301 Lead Auditor
As more organizations certify to ISO 22301, the demand for auditors who can assess a business continuity management system has grown. This course builds that capability: participants learn to plan, conduct, and close BCMS audits in line with the recognized ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 frameworks, and to manage an audit program — practiced through case studies and role-play.
Learning path options
Why attend
- Meet rising demand for auditors as organizations certify to ISO 22301
- Learn to plan, run, and close BCMS audits
- Apply recognized audit frameworks — ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1
- Get ready for the realities of business continuity audits
Who should attend
- Auditors who want to perform and lead BCMS audits
- Managers and consultants mastering the BCMS audit process
- Individuals responsible for maintaining BCMS conformity
- Technical experts and expert advisers in business continuity
What you'll learn
- Explain the concepts and principles of a BCMS based on ISO 22301
- Interpret ISO 22301's requirements from an auditor's point of view
- Evaluate a BCMS for conformity with ISO 22301
- Plan, conduct, and close an audit following ISO/IEC 17021-1 and ISO 19011
- Manage an ISO 22301 audit program
Our approach
- Participant-centred, blending theory with industry best practice
- Lecture sessions with case-study exercises
- Includes role-play and discussion
- Uses scenario-based multiple-choice quizzes that mirror the exam
Prerequisites
A fundamental understanding of business continuity concepts and a comprehensive knowledge of BCMS audit principles.
Course agenda
Examination
The exam spans seven competency domains, from BCMS and audit principles through preparing, conducting, closing, and managing an ISO 22301 audit.
Certification
- Leads to the PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Auditor credential
- Earned by passing the exam, signing the PECB Code of Ethics, and meeting the experience and audit-hour requirement for your tier
Credential tiers
Build this capability across your teams.
DAI Consultancy delivers ISO 22301 Lead Auditor as a corporate cohort — in-person, virtual, or hybrid — structured around your organization's objectives.