CDRE Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer

The vendor-neutral Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer course is the ideal qualification for any current IT professional looking to specialise in disaster recovery and business continuity, because when a business is hit by a disaster, be it natural, cybercrime or any other disruption, what is the best way to react? What is the best way to minimise downtime? When will the organisation be able to start operations again? What has actually gone wrong? All these questions are answered, plus many more, in this globally recognised qualification.

CDRE Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer

The vendor-neutral Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer course is the ideal qualification for any current IT professional looking to specialise in disaster recovery and business continuity, because when a business is hit by a disaster, be it natural, cybercrime or any other disruption, what is the best way to react? What is the best way to minimise downtime? When will the organisation be able to start operations again? What has actually gone wrong? All these questions are answered, plus many more, in this globally recognised qualification.

The CDRE course will help you to prepare processes, policies and procedures to follow in the event of a disaster and the minimise the disruption caused. With organisations relying heavily on their IT infrastructure, disaster recovery is vital to keep day-to-day operations and business running.

This course is for professionals who already have a good foundation in information systems management: a minimum of one year in the field is required before you undertake the course, but this experience is vital for the technical specifications in the course. You will get access to the course content for one year, meaning you can study anytime, anywhere, with four weeks access to practice labs also included, so you can put your processes and policies to the test in a risk-free environment.

KEY LEARNING POINTS

• An introduction to disaster recovery where you will learn the definitions relating to disaster recovery, business continuity and project initiation
• Business Impact Analysis, how it links with Business Continuity Planning and the different processes required to ensure minimal downtime
• Learn how to analyse and mitigate risks, where risk analysis fits into the process and what controls need to be taken
• The design and development phase of business continuity, emergency response and site recovery
• Learn vital IT recovery strategies
• Implementation measures and where they fit into the process
• Testing, drills and exercise
• Maintenance and updating, how it links to business continuity and the importance maintenance and updating has for protecting against downtime and loss of resources
• Pandemics: what is a pandemic? Effects on business and how to develop a disaster plan
• Case studies and templates

ADVANTAGES OF THE COURSE

• Four weeks access to Live Labs, so you can prepare and implement your disaster recovery processes, policies and procedures
• Expert Instructor-led, online course materials that will give you a thorough understanding of disaster recovery and what to follow when an event occurs
• Customer support is available 7am – 7pm, Monday to Friday, through our Support Centre
• Exam preparation which will highlight your strengths and weaknesses before you take the official examination
• An eBook that can be studied offline is included to reinforce your knowledge
• A free exam re-take is included
• 12 months access to the online content, so you can study anytime, anywhere

UNITS OF STUDY