ISO 22301 Lead Implementer Training Course
Become a Certified Expert in Business Continuity Management
Why Attend?
In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable world, organizations face a wide range of disruptions—from natural disasters and cyberattacks to system failures and human error. These incidents can severely impact daily operations, service delivery, and customer trust.
This is why business continuity planning is no longer optional—it’s essential.
Implementing a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) based on ISO 22301 enables your organization to:
Minimize the impact of disruptions
Ensure the continuity of critical operations
Meet customer and stakeholder expectations
Enhance overall organizational resilience
The ISO 22301 Lead Implementer training course provides you with the expertise to design, implement, manage, and maintain a BCMS in accordance with ISO 22301 standards. You will learn how to apply best practices and use a structured implementation approach to ensure long-term business continuity and operational effectiveness.
Certification Opportunity
After completing the course, you are eligible to take the PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Implementer exam. If successful, you can apply for the internationally recognized “PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Implementer” credential—proving your competence to implement and manage a BCMS based on ISO 22301 requirements.
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
Business continuity managers and consultants
Individuals responsible for BCMS implementation or maintenance
Professionals aiming to ensure organizational compliance with ISO 22301
Team members involved in risk management or emergency planning
Anyone seeking to gain comprehensive knowledge of BCMS implementation
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training course, you will be able to:
Explain key concepts and principles of a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)
Interpret ISO 22301 requirements from an implementer’s perspective
Initiate and plan a BCMS implementation using PECB’s IMS2 Methodology
Apply industry best practices to ensure ongoing effectiveness and continual improvement of the BCMS
Understand the requirements of an ISO 22301 certification audit
Course Features & Educational Approach
This training course includes:
Expert-led sessions covering ISO 22301 requirements and BCMS implementation strategies
Interactive discussions and real-world examples
Scenario-based quizzes to support exam readiness
A practical and structured learning environment designed to maximize retention and application
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this course, participants should have:
A basic understanding of business continuity principles
Familiarity with management system concepts (recommended)
About the Certification Exam
The “PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Implementer” exam is fully aligned with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It is designed to assess your knowledge and practical skills in implementing and managing a Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) based on the ISO 22301 standard.
The exam evaluates your competencies across the following seven domains:
Competency Domains Covered:
Domain 1: Core Principles and Concepts of a BCMS
Understand the foundational elements of business continuity and ISO 22301.Domain 2: Initiating the Implementation of a BCMS
Learn how to launch and structure a BCMS project within an organization.Domain 3: Planning the Implementation of a BCMS
Master the planning phase, including defining scope, policies, and objectives in accordance with ISO 22301.Domain 4: Implementing the BCMS
Apply the necessary tools and methodologies to execute the BCMS implementation.Domain 5: Evaluating BCMS Performance
Monitor and measure the performance of the BCMS to ensure effectiveness and compliance.Domain 6: Continual Improvement of the BCMS
Understand how to identify areas for improvement and apply corrective actions.Domain 7: Preparing for ISO 22301 Certification Audit
Learn how to prepare your organization for a successful external audit and certification process.
Note: Passing the exam is a prerequisite to applying for the “PECB Certified ISO 22301 Lead Implementer” credential.
PECB Trainings are delivered by 1 AZ Learning in 4 ways:
- On Demand – eLearning: This method is technologically enabled and is delivered by PECB Certified Trainers in pre-recorded video format. Candidates can watch the video recordings at their convenience, from anywhere at any time. Currently Available in eLearning are 27001:2022 Lead auditor, 27001:2022 Lead implementer, 31000 Risk manager, 37001 Lead auditor, 37001 Lead implementer, 27001:2022 Foundation (French), 27001:2022 Lead auditor (French), 27001:2022 Lead implementer (french) And GDPR-CDPO(French)
- Self-study – using PDF Materials: If candidates want to take a training course at their own pace and a place of their choice, they can engage in self-study, for which all that is needed is access to our training course materials (and other supportive materials such as case studies and exercises).
- Live online: Our live online training courses are synchronized events organized in a live (real-time) virtual meeting room/classroom environment
- Corporate Classroom – Upon Request: Our classroom training courses are participant centered and delivered in different venues worldwide by PECB Certified Trainers.
Candidates in all modes of study get 2 attempts at PECB Exam for Free and online access of Courseware.





