Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
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This vendor-neutral certification is offered by:
Disaster Recovery Institute (DRI) International
New York City,
NY,
USA
Phone: 866-542-3744
Email: DRIINFO@dr.org
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Status:
Active
Certification Summary:
Certified Business Continuity Planner (CBCP, formerly Certified Disaster Recovery Planner CDRP) is designed for the planner with a minimum of 2 years of experience as a business continuity / disaster recovery planner.
Initial requirements:
Must have at least 2 years of significant practical experience in business continuity or disaster recovery planning in five of the subject matter areas of the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). Must supply two references documenting each area of your experience. Must pass exam ($500). Passing score is % or better. You must also complete a CBCP application, which includes references ($350).
Continuing requirements:
Must pay an annual maintenance fee of $100.
Low Cost:
$850
High Cost:
$0
Online resources:
A document outlining professional practices of business continuity planners can be found at: www.dr.org/ppcont.htm.
Offline resources:
Classroom courses are available. See the organization's Web site.
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