Lead Disaster Recovery Manager
Credential: PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager
Duration: 5 Days
CPD Credits: 31 CPD
Exam: Included
Certification Fees: Included
Course Overview
Disasters—whether natural, human-made, or technological—can seriously disrupt an organization’s ability to function. This course equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to manage a disaster recovery planning project and develop a robust ICT disaster recovery plan. Participants will learn how to assess risks, conduct business impact analyses (BIA), and implement strategies for disaster prevention, response, and recovery. Successful completion of the course and exam leads to the PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager credential, demonstrating professional competence in guiding disaster recovery efforts.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
Explain the fundamental concepts of disaster recovery and its tiers
Initiate a disaster recovery planning project based on best practices
Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses
Design and implement a comprehensive disaster recovery plan
Perform disaster recovery testing and measure performance for continuous improvement
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for:
Professionals or consultants involved in disaster recovery planning
Managers responsible for establishing or maintaining a disaster recovery plan
IT infrastructure professionals and system administrators
Members of disaster recovery and incident response teams
Course Agenda
Day 1: Introduction to disaster recovery planning and risk assessment
Day 2: Business impact analysis and DRP development
Day 3: DRP subparts, recovery sites, and activation
Day 4: Disaster recovery testing, performance, and continual improvement
Day 5: Certification Exam
Examination Details
Exam Duration: 3 hours
Exam Format: PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager exam
Domains Covered:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts of disaster recovery
Domain 2: Planning disaster recovery
Domain 3: Development and activation of the disaster recovery plan
Domain 4: Selection of the disaster recovery site and competence development
Domain 5: Disaster recovery testing and maintenance
Certification Pathway
Credential | Experience | Project Hours | Other Requirements |
PECB Certified Provisional Disaster Recovery Manager | None | None | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified Disaster Recovery Manager | 2 years (1 year in ICT disaster recovery) | 200 hours | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager | 5 years (2 years in ICT disaster recovery) | 300 hours | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
PECB Certified Senior Lead Disaster Recovery Manager | 10 years (7 years in ICT disaster recovery) | 1,000 hours | Sign the PECB Code of Ethics |
General Information
Certification and examination fees are included in the course price
Participants will receive official PECB training materials (over 400 pages of content, examples, and quizzes)
Attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD credits
Free exam retake within 12 months if the first attempt is unsuccessful
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