ICTQual ISO 22317 Business Impact Analysis Foundation Course
The ICTQual ISO 22317 Business Impact Analysis Foundation Course develops essential knowledge to identify critical functions, assess disruption impacts, prioritise recovery, and support ISO-aligned continuity planning.
Course Features
This foundation course provides structured knowledge of ISO 22317 business impact analysis, combining practical BIA concepts, impact assessment techniques, recovery prioritisation, reporting, and integration with business continuity planning.
- Internationally recognised ICTQual AB ISO 22317 BIA Foundation course
- Focuses on identifying, assessing, and prioritising critical business functions
- Covers the complete BIA process from data collection to reporting
- Supports alignment with ISO 22317 and ISO 22301 business continuity frameworks
- Develops practical skills in impact assessment, dependencies, and recovery priorities
- Includes mandatory assessment through approved training centres
About This Course
The ICTQual ISO 22317 Business Impact Analysis Foundation Course equips learners with essential knowledge and practical skills to identify, assess, and prioritise critical business functions. It supports organisational resilience and strengthens business continuity planning by applying the internationally recognised ISO 22317 standard.
Develops foundation-level understanding of Business Impact Analysis
Supports organisational resilience and operational stability
Explains the relationship between BIA, risk management, and continuity planning
Builds practical skills in assessing impacts and dependencies
Helps learners document findings and recommend recovery priorities
Provides preparation for further study in business continuity and resilience
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop the knowledge and practical understanding needed to conduct a structured BIA, evaluate business criticality, identify dependencies, assess impacts, and support continuity planning.
Understand the purpose and importance of BIA within business continuity management
Apply key BIA terminology, including criticality, RTO, RPO, and dependencies
Understand the ISO 22317 framework and its relationship with ISO 22301
Identify business functions, processes, resources, stakeholders, and dependencies
Assess financial, operational, reputational, regulatory, stakeholder, and customer impacts
Prepare structured BIA reports and integrate findings into business continuity planning
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for individuals involved in business continuity, risk management, emergency response, crisis preparedness, organisational resilience, or anyone responsible for supporting continuity and recovery planning.
Business continuity managers and coordinators
Risk managers and risk management personnel
Crisis management and emergency response coordinators
Organisational resilience professionals
Senior executives responsible for continuity and resilience
Learners seeking a career in business continuity management
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual ISO 22317 Business Impact Analysis Foundation Course course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Key Concepts and Terminology
ISO 22317 Framework
Identifying Business Functions and Processes
Assessing Business Impact
Prioritizing Business Functions
Developing Recovery Strategies
Creating BIA Reports
Integration with Business Continuity Planning
Continuous Improvement
Course Requirements
Learners should meet the general ICTQual AB entry expectations for this foundation course, including maturity for professional study, basic education, English proficiency, and interest in business impact analysis.
Learners should be 18 years or older and normally hold a high school diploma or equivalent
Learners should have sufficient English proficiency, basic computer literacy, analytical ability, and interest in business continuity or organisational resilience
Assessments
Assessment is conducted through approved training centres and is designed to evaluate learners’ understanding of the course material and their ability to apply BIA concepts in practical situations.
Mandatory assessment through approved training centres
Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Assessment of understanding of course concepts and practical application
Minimum score of 75% required to pass the assessment
Progression
Completing this course provides a foundation for advanced certifications, career development, and professional opportunities in business continuity, risk management, organisational resilience, and related disciplines.
Progression to ISO 22301 Lead Implementer or Lead Auditor training
Further study in risk assessment, disaster recovery, and crisis management
Career opportunities as Business Impact Analyst, Risk Analyst, Continuity Planner, or Resilience Coordinator
Development toward roles such as Business Continuity Manager, Resilience Director, consultant, or strategic advisor
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