DRI Courses in Business Continuity Management and Business Continuity

DRI courses are formal training programs developed by Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRI International) and aimed at professionals involved in business continuity management, organizational resilience and Disaster Recovery. DRI training courses provide structured and internationally recognized methodological preparation, representing an established reference for public and private organizations.

Business Continuity Management Intensive Course and Certification Exam – (Code: BCP501)

The fastest available Business Continuity training and certification pathway

Description, Objectives, Program

An extensive and structured amount of content is packed into this new edition of DRI’s updated, focused and effective Business Continuity Management (BCM) intensive course.
The course is designed both for professionals who intend to prepare for the DRI certification exam, and for those who are new to the discipline and wish to gain a solid understanding of the fundamental elements of business continuity.

The intensive format allows for accelerated professional development, providing a clear and structured view of Business Continuity Management in a short time. The course is short but highly effective: it introduces the key principles of business continuity and is based on the recently updated DRI Professional Practices, now among the most widely adopted internationally.

The courses are delivered by DRI-certified Italian instructors, who accompany participants in acquiring the methodological tools necessary to successfully take the final qualifying exam.
Passing the exam is the first step on the path to DRI professional certifications, which can be obtained according to professional experience.

Class duration: 16 hours in 2 successive days, exam on the third day or on a day to be determined

Certification exam: included, online with duration of 2.5 hours

Location: online, classroom or at client’s site for private courses

DRI certifications obtainable: ABCP with only passing the exam; CBCP or CBCV with presentation of appropriate experience

Cost 2026: 1,600 Euro + VAT. Includes certification exam. The cost of the first issue of the chosen certificate is NOT included (200 to 500 USD).

Language: the course is normally delivered in Italian, on request in English or French. Course material is the original course material in English. The online exam is in English, with multiple-choice answers.

Business Continuity Management in-depth course and certification exam – (Code: BCLE2000)

The course with practical exercises that enables the best understanding of the subject matter

Description, Objectives, Program

This new edition of the BCLE 2000 course, the premier DRI course dedicated to Business Continuity Management, enables you to design and develop a business continuity program based on the most established and time-tested international standards.
Recently updated, the course is based entirely on the DRI Professional Practices, now the global benchmark for structured business continuity management.

The program covers all ten DRI Professional Practices, including expanded coverage of current topics such as cloud computing, cyber threats, supply chain resilience, insurance solutions, and legal and regulatory requirements. The course also covers key aspects of the discipline, including risk assessment, crisis communication, andauditing the Business Continuity Management program.

A certified and experienced DRI lecturer, through concrete examples and real cases, guides participants in the analysis of the key elements of business continuity. Because of this approach, the course is suitable for both experienced professionals and those who are new to the discipline and want a comprehensive study, leaving no areas of uncertainty.

The participatory and interactive nature of the course promotes learning based on hands-on experience, allowing participants to immediately apply the concepts learned. At the end of the course, participants will acquire a solid foundation of methodological knowledge.
The course and the course materials provided are also designed to effectively support preparation for the DRI certification exam, the first step on the path to professional certifications in Business Continuity Management, which can be obtained based on experience.

Class duration: 32 hours spread over 1 or 2 successive weeks, plus 2.5-hour final exam

Certification exam? Yes, online on the fifth day or on a date to be determined by the participant’s choice

Location: online, classroom or at client site for private courses

DRI certifications obtainable: ABCP with only passing the exam; or CBCP or CBCV with appropriate experience presentation

Cost 2026: 2,600 euros + VAT. Includes certification exam. The cost of the first issue of the chosen certificate is NOT included (200 to 500 USD).

Language: the course is normally delivered in Italian, on request in English or French. Course material is the original course material in English. The online exam is in English, with multiple-choice answers.