IS-546.A: Continuity of Operations Awareness Course

This study guide includes all correct answers for IS-546.A: Continuity of Operations Awareness Course Course Overview This course introduces students to the concept of continuity planning.  The course provides a brief overview of continuity, including its definition, the legal basis for continuity planning, the Continuity Program Management Cycle, and essential elements of a viable continuity program. Although this course directly addresses continuity requirements for Federal Executive branch organizations, the course is also useful to State, local, territorial, and tribal governments. Course Objectives: At the end of this course, students will be able to: Define continuity of operations. Identify the legal basis for continuity of operations. Explain the Continuity Program Management Cycle. Describe the elements of a viable continuity program. Primary Audience The primary audiences for this course are personnel at any level of government, representatives from Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), or representatives from private industry who may have a need for a basic understanding of continuity of operations. Prerequisites None CEUs: 0.1 For more information regarding this course please visit https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-546.a