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. Save the date for DRI2026 in Jacksonville, Florida , Feb. 22-25, 2026. 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.
From left: DRI Foundation Chair AnneMarie Staley, Curtis Eckman, and another representative of the American Red Cross of Central and Southwest Texas. During DRI2015 in San Antonio, Texas, the DRI Foundation presented the American Red Cross Serving Central and Southwest Texas with…
Photos from DRI2015 are now available online! Check out hundreds of pics from the entire event including: Volunteer Day with San Antonio Food Bank The DRI Foundation Auction And if you haven't already, please take our brief survey to let…
Explore the benefits of DRI's annual conference for certified professionals. DRI International conferences provide opportunities for experienced professionals to enlighten and engage with their peers. Every year DRI conference attendees arrive early to participate in the DRI Foundation's Volunteer Day, a…
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Clyde Berger, Director of Volunteerism, DRI Foundation 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…
When you attend DRI2015, the annual conference for DRI International professionals, make sure to look sharp for the DRI Foundation Reception and Auction Benefit, held before the Awards of Excellence Gala on Tuesday, March 3! Join this lively event and you'll have the…
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Part of the fun of the 2015 DRI Awards of Excellence Gala is the auction benefit to support the work done by the Disaster Recovery International Foundation-- and your organization can help make the event a success! The DRI Foundation…
