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.
The DRI Foundation has released its latest annual review, detailing its giving and volunteerism efforts in 2022 and 2023. “The DRI Foundation’s mission is to provide financial, educational and volunteer aid to those who have been impacted by disasters,” said…
One positive theme coming out of the coronavirus crisis is organizations making an extra effort to support and engage the community, and providing a model for the next generation. In this respect, the DRI Foundation has made a donation to…
Carrying over professional passion by providing scholarships to support post-military careers Larry Chase leads Humana’s Enterprise Resiliency Office (ERO). His team is responsible for shaping an enterprise-wide crisis and event response framework across the disciplines of crisis management, business continuity,…
Volunteer Day at DRI2018 in Nashville was a huge success! The DRI Foundation had close to 50 dedicated volunteers working hard in the community and the best part of the day was that we had a lot of fun doing…
NEW YORK – January 29 — DRI International (‘DRI’), the world’s leading business continuity and disaster recovery training organization, is pleased to announce that Nashville and Davidson County has officially proclaimed that February 10, 2018 will be ‘DRI Foundation Volunteer…
While a joyous time of year, the holidays also can be very busy. Year-end work calendars, social engagements, shopping, holiday decorating, all take time. That’s why we wanted to let you know that giving doesn’t have to be time-consuming. Here…
I’m sure all of you will join me in this very sincere and heartfelt thank you and farewell to Clyde Berger, a great guy who has left me with some big shoes to fill! Clyde was instrumental in launching and…
You don’t need to be a business continuity or emergency preparedness specialist to recognize that disasters have had a dramatic impact on people around the globe. Outages of far more increasing occurrence and magnitude make front page news more than…
What is better than a DRI Conference Volunteer Day? Two Volunteer Days! At this year’s DRI Conference in Texas, I took a chance at offering a Volunteer Day opportunity both before the official start of the conference and on the…
