Course overview

Disaster Recovery Course has been built upon proven disaster recovery and business continuity planning methodologies. Mile2 trainers keep up-to-date in the field by consulting as we believe that an equal emphasis on theoretical and real world experience is essential for effective knowledge transfer to you, the student. The Disaster Recovery Specialist course presents information on the latest risks and responses. The class also enhances the business skills needed to identify protection opportunities, justify budget requests to optimize Disaster Recovery processes. Our course is developed on generally accepted principals and uses the same methods and best practices. Its focus is professional Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning for protection of assets and human life.

Disaster Recovery Specialist graduates will obtain real world Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning knowledge that will help them recognize risks, vulnerabilities and help safeguard assets against threats thereby gaining confidence in how to create a Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Planning plan.

Course objectives

Create, document and test continuity arrangements for your organization

Perform a risk assessment and Business Impact Assessment (BIA) to identify vulnerabilities

Select and deploy an alternate site for continuity of mission-critical activities

Identify appropriate strategies to recover the infrastructure and processes

Organize and manage recovery teams

Test and maintain an effective recovery plan in a rapidly changing technology environment

Key benefits

A major disaster could cripple your organization, suspending mission-critical processes and disrupting service to your customers. In this course, you learn to identify vulnerabilities and implement appropriate countermeasures to prevent and mitigate threats to your mission-critical processes. You learn techniques for creating a business continuity plan (BCP) and the methodology for building an infrastructure that supports its effective implementation.