Training Overview
See a summary of all our training options one page. All courses are currently available online.
Group Training
The leader in business continuity education and certification across many industries, DRI International offers team training designed to fit the needs of every organization, from private corporations to the public sector and everywhere in-between.
Higher Education
DRI International offers colleges and universities the opportunity to familiarize their students with information on business continuity professions and certifications recognized by private and public sector organizations around the world.
Certification Overview
Certification is a two-part process; verification of knowledge and confirmation of experience.
Value of Certification
A DRI International certification is the most widely recognized and respected business continuity certification in the world. DRI only certifies professionals that have demonstrated both knowledge and experience in the business continuity and/or disaster recovery profession.
Digital Badge Program
Learn more about how to unlock your DRI digital badge and display your DRI certification to enhance your online professional profile today.
Maintain Certification
Maintaining your DRI International certification carries two requirements; an annual maintenance fee as well as Continuing Education Activity Points (CEAP).
Be a part of the premier business continuity conference. Join us at DRI2024 in New Orleans, Mar. 3-6, 2024. Registration is now open!
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Meet DRI
We speak at numerous industry events around the globe and engage with our community in a variety of ways. Find out where you can meet DRI.
Thought Leadership
Through committees and other initiatives, we publish research and insights about the profession. Explore our library and other resources.
Webinars
DRI International webinars cover vital resilience issues, engaging and informing professionals in the field. See what's coming up next and view previously broadcast presentations here.
Hiring Guide
Learn how to hire the right business continuity professionals that will enable your organization to withstand any crisis and come through even stronger with the DRI Hiring Guide. Download now.
What is Business Continuity Management (BCM)?
BCM is a holistic management process that identifies potential threats to an organization and the impacts to business operations those threats, if realized, might cause, and which provides a framework for building organizational resilience.
DRI in the News
We reach out and engage as many audiences as possible using broad media coverage to provide a forum for discussion. We serve as a trusted resource to other professions and the general public.
Upcoming DRI Speaking Engagements – May 14, 2018
BANG Annual Resilience Symposium
05/16/2018 – 05/16/2018 London, United Kingdom
DRI’s Future Vision of Resilience – Kelsey Rose & Lyndon Bird will cover their extensive research on the latest initiatives that you can use to help strengthen your own resilience programme, and you will also be briefed on the most recent report from the their leading think tank, the Future Vision Committee.
DRI Webinar: Real Recovery Lessons and a Partnership that Passed the Test
5/16/18 On the Web
When a sudden devastating flood put a public-private partnership to the test, results were remarkable! Join Ryan Miller, CBCP, CBCLA, Director of Emergency Management for Howard County, MD, and Larry Twele, CEO of Howard County Economic Development Authority, for an insightful discussion of the lessons they learned in recovering from a record-breaking flood – and the partnership between emergency management and economic development as one of the key elements that resulted in more than 95% of businesses surviving!
DRI Collegiate Conference – NorQuest College
05/17/2018 – 05/17/2018 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
For the topic of Working Together to Improve Organizational Resilience,” speakers include DRI International CEO Chloe Demrovsky, City of Edmonton, NorQuest College, Campus Alberta Risk Assurance Committee and Telus Communications.
7th GRC International + 6th edition #DRIDAY Latin America
This annual presentation will take place on May 28th and 29th, in SÃo Paulo. This year’s event on governance, risk, compliance, business continuity and infosec in Latin America will be held in the innovative Habitat, located on the outskirts of Avenida Paulista.
CRT International Business Continuity Management Conference
05/29/2018 – 05/31/2018 Toronto, Ontario Canada
Join over 300 senior BC practitioners and an outstanding roster of speakers, including DRI’s Al Berman, for an excellent opportunity for training and networking. Presentations will cover practice, research, and innovation in business continuity, crisis communications and risk management.
Security of Things World Conference 2018
07/01/2018 – 07/03/2018 Berlin, Germany
Hear Al Berman speak on July 1 at this world class event focused on the next information security revolution.
ACP Mid-Penn Chapter Meeting
8/16/18 Lancaster, PA
DRI CEO Chloe Demrovsky will present on global predictions and trends.
Certified Infosec Conference
10/9-10/18 Washington, DC
Now in its fourth year, the Certified InfoSec Conference will bring together professionals focused on the most widely-implemented enterprise security standards: ISO 27001, ISO 22301, CSA STAR, FISMA/FedRAMP, SOC, and PCI. DRI President Chloe Demrovsky is among the featured presenters, speaking on global predictions and trends.
Crisis Conference 2018
10/16-17/18 London, United Kingdom
CrisisConf2018 is a first-of-its-kind event to bring together the aviation and hotel industries. Delegates and speakers from across the world will debate their challenges and solutions for managing complex crises. This is a high-quality learning environment for strategic crisis leaders and local senior management. DRI President Chloe Demrovsky will be a keynote speaker, presenting on the evolving crisis landscape.
