The Bahamas Institute of Financial Services (BIFS) will host this half-day workshop at the British Colonial Hilton Hotel in downtown Nassau.
BUSINESSES IN THE BAHAMAS NEED TO CONSIDER HOW THEIR EMPLOYEES WILL PLAY A ROLE IN THE BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLANNING PROCESS FOR HURRICANES.
More than just battening the hatches, readiness management will answer serious questions about operational procedures during these catastrophic events.
This before, during, and after approach will provide information, understanding, and applications to assist you and your team in developing, implementing and maintaining resilient and robust readiness programs.
Notwithstanding the advance warning associated with these severe climate disorders, many organizations do not plan for the negative impact that can quickly disable functionality and their ability to continue commerce. This workshop will provide real world examples and solutions regarding this often times underestimated event.
Who should attend?
- Business Continuity Planners / Managers
- Crisis Incident Planners / Managers
- Emergency Planners / Managers
- Operations Managers
- Human Resource Managers
- IT / IS Managers
- Strategic Planners
- Logistical Planners
- Risk Managers
- Security Managers
- Property / Facilities Managers
Topics Covered:
- Overview of Business Continuity - Where does hurricane preparedness fit into the overall BC Program of your organization?
- Preparedness and Response Planning - Conducting a business impact analysis and developing a needs checklist.
- Testing and Exercising - Do your mitigations strategies meet your desired results and needs?
- Plan Implementation - Welcome to the real world: utilizing what works and what is available.
- Monitoring the Storm - Direction, speed, and size will determine plan activation.
- Crisis Communication - Developing an adequate alerts and notification system, who do we tell and when do we tell them.
- Local and Regional Evacuation Coordination - How are we going to get out and where are we going to go?
- Recovery Planning - How do you resumes critical operations and return to normalcy.
- Awareness Program - Plan familiarity and functionality will determine confidence and success.
When, Where, Time & Cost?
- Wednesday July 16th, 2015
- The British Colonial Hilton Nassau
- 11:00am to 3:30pm • BIFS, BICA and BACO members - $100 | Non-members $150
CONTACT BIFS | 242-323-0871/2 Email: [email protected]