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April 7, 2026 - April 8, 2026
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Homeland Security
Capital Area Council of Governments - Pecan Room
Venue Phone: 512-916-6000
Venue Website: https://www.capcog.org/
Venue Address:
Description:
Please enter the Pecan through the CAPCOG main entrance. You will pass the CAPCOG reception desk.
Course Description:
The goal of this course is to help continuity practitioners understand continuity roles and responsibilities, and provide the knowledge sets, skills, and tools necessary to help develop and maintain a viable continuity plan for their organization and community.
The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU.
Course Objectives:
Describe National Continuity Policy, continuity guidance, directives, and background.
- Identify the roles and responsibilities of key personnel involved in developing and maintaining a continuity plan.
- Describe the essential function identification process.
- Describe how to conduct a Business Process Analysis (BPA) and Business Impact Analysis (BIA).
- Identify mitigation options to reduce an organization’s risk and key planning elements to support those options.
- Demonstrate knowledge of key concepts and strategies for developing and maintaining a viable continuity plan.
Pre-Requisites:
Special Instructions
Register for this course through the Texas Division of Emergency Management’s (TDEM) training portal. This course also has a number of prerequisites which can be reviewed on TDEM’s website.