DISASTER RECOVERY 

Lead Manager 

Disastrous events, which may be caused by natural, human, or technological hazards, significantly affect an organization’s ability to reach its objectives. In addition, the operations of many organizations are threatened due to a disaster after they cannot respond to or recover from the disaster adequately. That is why organizations should focus on developing capacities to prevent, anticipate, manage and recover from disasters effectively through well-planned and tested disaster recovery plans (DRP). 

How Does This Certification Benefit You?   

Earning a Disaster Recovery Certification can greatly enhance your professional value and career prospects. It validates your ability to design and implement effective disaster recovery strategies, a crucial skill in today’s data-driven and risk-prone business environment. This certification opens up opportunities for roles such as disaster recovery specialist, business continuity manager, or IT risk consultant. It also demonstrates your commitment to ensuring organizational resilience and preparedness, making you a key player in safeguarding an organization’s data and IT infrastructure against potential disasters. 

Learning Objectives 

• Explain the fundamental concepts of disaster recovery and its tiers
• Initiate the disaster recovery planning project based on best practices  
• Conduct a risk assessment and business impact analysis and design mitigation strategies
• Develop a disaster recovery plan and analyze the incident response plan, emergency plan and crisis management plan
• Conduct disaster recovery testing and performance measurements 

General Information 

• Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
• Training material containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed to participants.
• An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to participants who have attended the training course.
• If candidates fail the exam for the first time, they are eligible to retake it for free within a 12-month period following the initial attempt.
• Exam duration: 3 hours 

Certification Details 

After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for the credentials shown on the table below. You will receive a certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. 

Examination Details 

The “PECB Certified Lead Disaster Recovery Manager” exam meets all the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains: 

1. Domain 1: Fundamental concepts of disaster recovery
2. Domain 2: Planning disaster recovery
3. Domain 3: Development and activation of the disaster recovery plan
4. Domain 4: Selection of the disaster recovery site and competence development
5. Domain 5: Disaster recovery testing and maintenance 

Delivery Model 

We offer 4 different delivery models for its training courses. However, please note that not all courses are available in all delivery formats. The available delivery options for each specific course will be listed in the menu selection. PECB’s diverse learning delivery methods ensure accessibility, flexibility, and quality throughout the training and certification process.  

Here are the 4 types of delivery model: 

1. 1. Self-Study: Self-paced learning with access to course materials. Best for those 
      with prior knowledge and no need for guided teaching.
   2. E-Learning: Flexible, location independent  courses  via  pre-recorded  videos. Offers quizzes, additional reading and optional live Q&A sessions.
   3. Live Online - 5 Participants package Available only: Experience engaging, interactive training led by PECB Certified Trainers in a virtual classroom, accessible to all, including those with time constraints or travel limitations.
   4. Classroom: Engage in direct, interactive sessions with PECB Certified Trainers in a structured, face-to-face learning environment, ideal for hands-on knowledge application. 

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