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 DRI2023 in Austin Texas, Feb. 26 - Mar. 1, 2023. Check back for more information.
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.
Disaster Recovery Institute Announces DRI Scholarship Award
$5,000 to be awarded to a high school senior Children of DRI Certified Professionals are eligible NEW YORK – April 23, 2015 – DRI Foundation, the charitable arm of Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRI), has established the DRI Scholarship Award to help defray the cost of higher education while supporting DRI’s efforts to raise awareness […] View MoreAnnouncing the DRI Foundation Scholarship!
Are you a business continuity professional parenting a college-bound high school senior? Keep reading — this announcement is for you! The cost of higher education is becoming more and more burdensome for families. To help offset some costs, The DRI Foundation is offering a $5,000 scholarship to a high school senior whose parent or legal […] View More
Featured DRI Auction Benefit Items!
Before the Gala Awards Ceremony on Mar. 3, you’ll get the chance to place your bid on a fantastic array of items at the DRI Foundation’s Auction Benefit, beginning with the cocktail reception at 6:30! New items are being added all the time, including: Travel Delta Airlines Hotel stays Travel packages Electronics Surface Pro 3 […] View More
New Video: DRI Volunteer Days Get the Spotlight
“You try to give back, not just your knowledge, but your effort, your sweat, back to the community.” That’s the response from one of our conference attendees on the importance of volunteering for business continuity professionals Now you can hear how others feel about being part of the DRI Foundation’s Volunteer Day experience in our […] View MoreNew Auction Items at the DRI Gala!
More items are being donated to the DRI Foundation all the time for the upcoming auction, to be held before the DRI2015 Gala Dinner on March 3. Just some of the great options: ARTS & CULTURE Brooklyn Botanical Garden Carnegie Hall New York Philharmonic Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre SPORTS New Jersey Devils New York Giants […] View More
Clyde's Corner: The Community of Man
People across the globe are of differing economic and social levels, with varying levels of need. Sometimes, though, people at every level are affected by disasters, severe weather events, and catastrophic occurrences that reshape and impact their lives and those of loved ones and neighbors. We have had no shortage of events that have transformed […] View MoreWow! Take a Look at These New Auction Items
New items are being added to the DRI Foundation’s DRI2015 Auction Benefit all the time, and the list is pretty impressive. Take a look at what you can bid on, all for a good cause. Tickets: TimeLine Theatre Company New York Philharmonic New York Yankees Joffrey Ballet Philadelphia Museum of Art Stomp! Carnegie Hall Los Angeles […] View More
Get Your Holiday Shopping Done – and Give to a Good Cause!
There’s a great way for you to help the DRI Foundation’s work, all while doing your holiday shopping! Every time you shop on Amazon using the Amazon Smile program, the DRI Foundation will receive .5% of your purchase price as a donation – at no additional cost to you. It’s that simple – the Foundation […] View MorePrepare Your Bids For These Awesome Auction Items
We hope you’re getting excited for the DRI Foundation Reception and Auction Benefit, held just before the Awards of Excellence Gala on March 3! New auction items — the proceeds for which will go to helping the DRI Foundation’s mission to aid recovery efforts — are pouring in all the time. Some upcoming offerings, to […] View More
Clyde's Corner: When Caring For Others Becomes a Life Priority
Our lives are busy. Our obligations are many. Our calendars are full. But our capacity to give nonetheless is endless. Our enthusiasm and energy for caring and giving is limitless. As human beings we have an inherent need to be concerned and helpful. I know many of you give your time freely (and often) to […] View More
