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Business continuity (M)

By Seana McAuley - last updated on Mon, 06/06/2011 - 11:19

Business continuity management is all about planning for the unexpected, understanding the potential for things to go wrong, and working out what you need to do to survive. It is about increasing organisational resilience and ensuring a flexible, effective response in uncertain times. This half day course offers an introduction to the principles of business continuity management and provides some tools and templates for building a business continuity plan.

Business continuity (M)
Location: 

NICVA, 61 Duncairn Gardens, Belfast BT15 2GB

Start: 
7 June 2011 - 10:00am
End: 
7 June 2011 - 1:00pm
Cost: 
£50 for members / £70 for non-members
Training

Target audience

Managers and board members interested in governance; anyone with an interest in business continuity management.

Objectives for the session

  • Learn how business continuity management can strengthen your organisation.
  • Assess the main threats to your organisation.
  • Understand the principles of business continuity management.
  • Consider what your business continuity plan might look like.

 

Course Content

  • Principles of business continuity management and relevance to the voluntary sector.
  • What threatens your organisation?
  • The three stages of business continuity planning:
    1. Emergency response
    2. Crisis management
    3. Business recovery 
  • A suggested approach to developing a business continuity plan.

Further information

For more information about this course please contact at roisin [dot] kelly [at] nicva [dot] org or call 028 9087 7777.

Cancellation fee

If you wish to cancel your place at this event you must inform at roisin [dot] kelly [at] nicva [dot] org by email five working days in advance of the event date. If you inform us less than five working days or not at all and do not attend you will be invoiced for the full cost of the event.

Getting here and Parking

NICVA has a number of free parking spaces available for those attending events. Unfortunately these can't be reserved and are available on a first come basis. NICVA's spaces are clearly marked and we would ask that visitors only use spaces allocated to NICVA when attending an event.

Parking is also available on Duncairn Gardens and surrounding areas within close walking distance. NICVA is also a short walk from Yorkgate Train Station and you can easily catch a bus from the city centre (no 1D) direct to Duncairn Gardens, or (no 61 and 64) to Cityside Centre (a few minutes walk).

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