Topics covered in this security and disaster recovery course

Unit 1: Incident Management and Disaster Recovery

• Risk Management in the organisation
• Categories of risks
• Risk identification
• Risk assessment
• Risk response
• Monitoring and reviewing risks
• Business Continuity Management
• Causes of major disasters
• Determining the organisational impact of disasters
• Disaster Recovery Plans
• Disaster Recovery
• Activation Phase
• Execution Phase
• Reconstitution Phase
• The Disaster Recovery Plan Document

Unit 2: Workplace Security

• Personal security and workplace violence
• Building security
• IT and data security
• Key legislation which affects workplace security
• Security policies
• Security audits
• Security audit and improvement plan

Unit 3: Health and Safety Management

• The importance of health and safety management
• Primary legislation
• Industry specific legislation
• Health and safety statements and policies
• Health and safety reviews
• Hazard identification
• Risk assessment
• Risk control
• Health and safety responsibilities
• Communicating about health and safety
• Monitoring health and safety in the workplace
• SMART health and safety objectives

Unit 4: Understanding the Organisational Culture and Context 

• What is the organisation environment?
• Political factors
• Economic factors
• Socio-Cultural factors
• Technology factors
• Environmental factors
• Legal factors
• PESTEL case studies
• Introduction to corporate culture
• Classifying corporate culture
• Organisational ethics

Assessment

• This disaster recovery course is assessed through a series of tutor-marked assignments.
• Learners are required to have access to an organisation in which they can plan, execute and reflect on a number of Leadership and Management activities.
• As part of our quality assurance, learner assessment work will be marked by an Internal Assessor, then checked by an Internal Verifier and an External Verifier.

Transfer and Progression to Further Studies

• Learners who successfully complete this programme may progress to the ILM Diploma in Leadership and Management – General Management

ILM Membership

• All registered candidates automatically become studying members of the ILM for 6 months, free of charge, and can enjoy a range of member benefits.

Accreditation

• Following successful completion of this course, you will receive an ILM Certificate in Leadership and Management (Level 4 UK) awarded by City and Guilds of London Institute. This qualification is on the UK Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF).
• On successful completion and certification of this course learners will receive (1) a physical certificate accompanied by a certificate of unit credit, (2) a digital credential issued by email which can be added to an email footer or shared on other online platforms, and (3) a Post-nominal digital credential showing the post-nominal letters a successful learner can use to showcase their qualified status.
• Once certified you may use the post-nominal letters LCGI (Licentiateship of the City and Guilds of London Institute).