ISO 22301 Lead Auditor training enables you to develop the necessary expertise to perform a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) audit by applying widely recognized audit principles, procedures and techniques. During this training course, you will acquire the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out internal and external audits in compliance with ISO 19011 and ISO/IEC 17021-1 certification process. Based on practical exercises, you will be able to master audit techniques and become competent to manage an audit program, audit team, communication with customers, and conflict resolution. Who should attend? Auditors seeking to perform and lead business continuity management system (BCMS) audits Managers or consultants seeking to master the business continuity management system audit process Individuals responsible to maintain conformity with the BCMS requirements in an organization Technical experts seeking to prepare for the business continuity management system audit Expert advisors in business continuity management Learning objectives: Understand a business continuity management system (BCMS) and its processes based on ISO 22301 Acknowledge the relationship between ISO 22301 and other standards and regulatory frameworks Understand the auditor’s role in planning, leading, and following up on a BCMS audit in accordance with ISO 19011 Interpret the requirements of ISO 22301 in the context of a BCMS audit Plan an audit, lead a team of auditors, draft reports, and follow up on an audit Act with due professional care during an audit Educational approach: This training course is based on theory, auditing best practices used in BCMS audits, ISO 22301 requirements, and international auditing standards. Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical exercises based on a case study which includes role-playing and discussions. The participants are encouraged to intercommunicate and engage in discussions and exercises. The exercises are similar to the certification exam. Prerequisites: Participants who attend this training course are required to have a fundamental understanding of business continuity concepts and a comprehensive knowledge of BCMS audit principles.