Disaster Recovery Certification levels
We are frequently asked about the differences between various certification levels of our Disaster Recovery training courses. On this page, you will find the differences in course content, delivery, examination and certification.
Disaster Recovery Manager
Included exam
2-hour Disaster Recovery Manager exam (open book, open questions)
Years of work experience needed for certification
2 years, of which 1 year in Disaster Recovery
Disaster Recovery experience needed for certification
Project activities: 200 hours in total
Main topics
Acknowledge the correlation between Disaster Recovery and other standards, regulatory frameworks and IT areas
Understand the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of a Disaster Recovery Plan
Learn how to interpret the ICT Disaster Recovery strategies in the specific context of an organisation
Develop the expertise to support an organisation to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor and maintain Disaster Recovery services based on best practices
Included certification
1-year Disaster Recovery Manager certification with the PECB. A yearly maintenance fee and submission of CPE points to the certification body are required.
Lead Disaster Recovery Manager
Included exam
3-hour Lead Disaster Recovery Manager exam (open book, open questions)
Years of work experience needed for certification
5 years, of which 2 years in Disaster Recovery
Disaster Recovery experience needed for certification
Project activities: 300 hours in total
Main topics
Acknowledge the correlation between Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Management, Information Security and other IT areas and frameworks
Master the concepts, approaches, methods and techniques used for the implementation and effective management of a Disaster Recovery Plan
Learn how to interpret the ICT Disaster Recovery strategies in the specific context of an organisation
Learn how to support an organisation to effectively plan, implement, manage, monitor and maintain DR services based on best practices
Acquire the expertise to advise an organisation in implementing an effective Disaster Recovery Plan based on best practices
Included certification
1-year Lead Disaster Recovery Manager certification with the PECB. A yearly maintenance fee and submission of CPE points to the certification body are required.
Online study options
Manager
Online study program (18-25 hrs of self-study). All course content, two personalised & real time coaching calls via Zoom, online certification exam and one-year Disaster Recovery Manager/Lead level certification: $ 1,290
Lead Manager
Online study program (20-30 hrs of self-study). All course content, three personalised & real time coaching calls via Zoom, online certification exam and one-year Disaster Recovery Manager/Lead level certification: $ 1,690
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