The Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning training course in Madrid provides professionals with the skills to create effective plans that ensure business resilience during disruptions and disasters.
From:
22-06-2026
Course Overview
Unplanned disruptions—from cyberattacks and natural disasters to supply chain breakdowns—can cripple organizational performance. Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) ensure enterprises maintain critical operations, recover systems efficiently, and minimize reputational and financial impact.
This course covers continuity frameworks, disaster recovery strategies, crisis leadership, risk assessment, IT resilience, governance integration, and international best practices. Participants will develop both the technical knowledge and strategic foresight to prepare for and manage disruptions effectively.
At EuroQuest International Training, participants engage in case studies, simulations, and workshops designed to strengthen crisis readiness and organizational resilience.
Key Benefits of Attending
Build business continuity and disaster recovery frameworks
Conduct risk and business impact assessments (BIA)
Strengthen IT disaster recovery and system resilience
Enhance crisis communication and governance oversight
Benchmark BCP/DRP practices against global leaders
Why Attend
This course empowers professionals to ensure organizational resilience by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disruptive events while safeguarding assets and reputation.
Course Methodology
Expert-led lectures on BCP and DRP frameworks
Case studies of global crises and recovery efforts
Workshops on continuity planning and risk analysis
Simulations of disaster recovery and continuity drills
Group projects on designing continuity strategies
Course Objectives
By the end of this ten-day training course, participants will be able to:
Define principles of business continuity and disaster recovery
Conduct business impact analyses (BIA) to prioritize functions
Develop continuity and recovery frameworks for enterprises
Strengthen IT and cyber resilience strategies
Apply governance and compliance to BCP/DRP systems
Build crisis leadership and communication skills
Benchmark against global continuity and recovery practices
Integrate ESG and sustainability into continuity planning
Manage supply chain and operational disruptions
Test and refine continuity and recovery plans regularly
Communicate outcomes effectively to executives and stakeholders
Develop long-term BCP/DRP strategies for organizational resilience
Target Audience
Risk, compliance, and continuity officers
IT governance and cybersecurity professionals
Senior executives and operations leaders
Governance, audit, and assurance professionals
Consultants in resilience and continuity planning
Target Competencies
Business continuity frameworks (BCM)
Disaster recovery planning and execution
IT resilience and system recovery
Crisis communication and governance
Risk assessment and BIA analysis
ESG-aligned continuity strategies
Benchmarking global continuity best practices
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to BCP and DRP
Principles and scope of business continuity
Importance of disaster recovery in resilience
Case studies of major disruptions
Workshop on awareness and preparedness
Unit 2: Risk Identification and Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
Tools for assessing organizational risks
Conducting business impact analyses
Linking BIA to continuity planning
Practical BIA exercise
Unit 3: Continuity Frameworks and Standards
ISO 22301 and BCM standards
Aligning frameworks with organizational strategy
Roles of governance and oversight bodies
Group activity on framework design
Unit 4: Disaster Recovery Planning
Core components of disaster recovery plans
IT system recovery and data protection strategies
Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO)
Workshop on DRP design
Unit 5: IT and Cyber Resilience
Cyber risks in business continuity
Cloud and hybrid recovery strategies
Case study on IT recovery post-cyberattack
Simulation of IT resilience response
Unit 6: Crisis Communication and Leadership
Principles of communication in crisis response
Stakeholder engagement during disruptions
Role of leadership in recovery phases
Role-play on crisis communication
Unit 7: Governance and Compliance in BCP/DRP
Governance frameworks for continuity oversight
Compliance with regulatory standards
Embedding accountability in continuity systems
Workshop on governance integration
Unit 8: Supply Chain and Operational Resilience
Managing risks in global supply chains
Strategies for continuity in critical operations
Case study on supply chain disruptions
Group discussion on operational resilience
Unit 9: Testing and Simulation Exercises
Importance of drills and testing continuity plans
Designing realistic simulation scenarios
Capturing lessons learned for improvement
Simulation of continuity and recovery
Unit 10: ESG and Sustainability in Continuity Planning
Integrating ESG risks into continuity frameworks
Sustainability-driven resilience models
Reporting ESG-focused continuity performance
Workshop on ESG integration
Unit 11: Global Best Practices in BCP and DRP
Lessons from multinational organizations
Benchmarking practices against leaders
Adapting best practices to enterprise contexts
Group discussion on global insights
Unit 12: Capstone BCP/DRP Project
Group project on continuity and recovery frameworks
Conducting BIA and DRP planning
Simulating disaster recovery scenarios
Presenting strategies to executives
Closing Call to Action
Join this ten-day training course to master business continuity and disaster recovery planning, enabling you to safeguard operations, manage crises, and build organizational resilience.
The Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning Training Courses in Madrid provide professionals with a comprehensive framework for ensuring organizational resilience in the face of disruptions, crises, and operational interruptions. Designed for business continuity managers, IT leaders, risk professionals, and organizational decision-makers, these programs focus on developing robust strategies that protect critical functions, safeguard essential assets, and minimize downtime during emergencies.
Participants explore the core principles of business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR), including business impact analysis, risk assessment, continuity planning, recovery strategy development, and incident response coordination. The courses emphasize the importance of aligning continuity and recovery plans with organizational priorities to ensure a coordinated and effective response to unexpected events. Through case studies, simulation exercises, and expert-led workshops, attendees gain practical experience in designing, testing, and maintaining BC/DR frameworks tailored to diverse operational environments.
These business continuity and disaster recovery training programs in Madrid integrate theoretical foundations with hands-on methodologies. Key topics include crisis communication, IT disaster recovery planning, redundancy strategies, resource allocation, and the use of technology to support continuity operations. Participants also examine the interdependence between continuity programs and broader enterprise risk management efforts, ensuring an integrated approach to organizational preparedness and resilience.
Attending these training courses in Madrid offers professionals the opportunity to learn from experienced practitioners in an internationally connected business environment. Madrid’s dynamic corporate landscape enhances the learning experience, enabling participants to exchange perspectives on emerging continuity challenges, innovative recovery practices, and lessons from real-world disruptions. By completing this specialization, participants will be equipped to strengthen organizational preparedness, develop reliable recovery capabilities, and implement comprehensive continuity strategies that support long-term operational stability and resilience.