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You will find a complete listing of our exam options below. All courses end with the exam on the final day. Most exams can be challenged without course attendance, but not all. Please note that the discounted exam retake fee of $250 is only available to those who have already taken the associated DRI course. Those who challenged the exam, but have not taken a course will be required to pay the full exam fee of $750 in order to retake the exam.

2023 Audit Exam - ISO 22301

DRI International administers the only professional exam in Business Continuity Planning for Audit. The comprehensive examination, developed by subject matter experts, consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering business continuity and disaster recovery, as well as emergency management auditing concepts as primarily presented in the ISO 22301 standard. Students should allow 2.5 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the exam (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for BCLE AUD. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.
You must register for BCLE AUD prior to sitting for the exam. Exam retakes are $250.

Prerequisites for the exam vary depending on location. Exams in Asia, Australia, the Middle East and select other markets are only offered in conjunction with training.

2023 Cyber Resilience Exam

The Cyber Resilience Examination consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering every aspect of Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000). Students should allow 2-1/2 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the examination (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000/CRP 501). Separate registration is required if not taken in conjunction with a course. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

It is recommended, but not required, to register for CRLE 2000 or CRP 501 prior to sitting for the exam. The list price for this exam is $750.

2023 Cyber Resilience Exam-Japanese

The Cyber Resilience Examination consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering every aspect of Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000). Students should allow 2-1/2 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the examination (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000). Separate registration is required if not taken in conjunction with a course. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

It is recommended, but not required, to register for CRLE 2000 or CRP 501 prior to sitting for the exam. The list price for this exam is $750.

Audit Exam - CSA Z1600-17

DRI International administers the only professional exam in Business Continuity Planning for Audit. The comprehensive examination, developed by subject matter experts, consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering business continuity and disaster recovery, as well as emergency management auditing concepts as primarily presented in the NFPA 1600 standard. Students should allow 2.5 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the exam (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for BCLE AUD. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

Audit Exam - ISO 22301

DRI International administers the only professional exam in Business Continuity Planning for Audit. The comprehensive examination, developed by subject matter experts, consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering business continuity and disaster recovery, as well as emergency management auditing concepts as primarily presented in the ISO 22301 standard. Students should allow 2.5 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the exam (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for BCLE AUD. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.
You must register for BCLE AUD prior to sitting for the exam. Exam retakes are $250.

Prerequisites for the exam vary depending on location. Exams in Asia, Australia, the Middle East and select other markets are only offered in conjunction with training.

Audit Exam - NFPA 1600

DRI International administers the only professional exam in Business Continuity Planning for Audit. The comprehensive examination, developed by subject matter experts, consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering business continuity and disaster recovery, as well as emergency management auditing concepts as primarily presented in the NFPA 1600 standard. Students should allow 2.5 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the exam (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for BCLE AUD. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

You must register for BCLE AUD prior to sitting for the exam. Exam retakes are $250.

Cyber Resilience Exam

The Cyber Resilience Examination consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering every aspect of Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000). Students should allow 2-1/2 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the examination (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000/CRP 501). Separate registration is required if not taken in conjunction with a course. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

It is recommended, but not required, to register for CRLE 2000 or CRP 501 prior to sitting for the exam. The list price for this exam is $750.

Cyber Resilience Exam - Hebrew

The Cyber Resilience Examination consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering every aspect of Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000). Students should allow 2-1/2 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the examination (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000). Separate registration is required if not taken in conjunction with a course. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

It is recommended, but not required, to register for CRLE 2000 or CRP 501 prior to sitting for the exam. The list price for this exam is $750.

Cyber Resilience Exam - Japanese

The Cyber Resilience Examination consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering every aspect of Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000). Students should allow 2-1/2 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the examination (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for Cyber Resilience (CRLE 2000). Separate registration is required if not taken in conjunction with a course. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

It is recommended, but not required, to register for CRLE 2000 or CRP 501 prior to sitting for the exam. The list price for this exam is $750.

Cyber Resilience Exam - Spanish

El examen de Resiliencia Cibernética consta de 100 preguntas de opción múltiple que cubren todos los aspectos de La Resiliencia Cibernética (CRLE 2000). Los estudiantes deben contar con 2-1/2 horas para completar el examen. Los estudiantes que completan con éxito el examen (con un puntaje de 75 por ciento o más) obtienen un certificado de finalización. Un puntaje exitoso también califica a las personas para solicitar la certificación del DRI International. Los estudiantes pueden ver los resultados de los exámenes en vivo en su perfil de cuenta DRI, y los resultados también se informarán en una carta enviada por correo electrónico al estudiante. El examen se proporciona sin costo adicional para los estudiantes inscritos en el curso La Resiliencia Cibernética (CRLE 2000). Se requiere un registro por separado si no se toma junto con un curso. Vea la información de registro para precios, horarios y disponibilidad.

Se recomienda, aunque no es obligatorio, registrarse en CRLE 2000 o CRP 501 antes de presentarse al examen. El precio de lista para este examen es de US$750.

Healthcare Exam

DRI International administers the only professional exam in Business Continuity Planning for Healthcare. The Healthcare Examination consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering every aspect of Healthcare Business Continuity Practitioners. Students should allow 2-1/2 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the exam (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for HCLE 2000 or HCP 501. Separate registration is required if not taken in conjunction with a course. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

It is recommended, but not required, to register for HCLE 2000 or HCP 501 prior to sitting for the exam. The list price for this exam is $750.

Public Sector Exam

DRI International administers a professional exam in Public Sector Continuity Planning. The peer-reviewed, comprehensive exam, developed by subject matter experts, consists of 100 multiple-choice questions covering public sector continuity and emergency management concepts. Students should allow 2.5 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the exam (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The exam is provided at no additional cost to students registered for GCLE 2000 or GCP 501. Separate registration is required if not taken in conjunction with a course. See registration information for pricing, schedules, and availability.

It is recommended, but not required, to register for GCLE 2000 or GCP 501 prior to sitting for the exam. The list price for this exam is $750.

Risk Management Exam

DRI International administers a professional exam in RIsk Management Continuity. Practitioners must take and pass the Risk Management Examination before they can apply for certification. The Risk Management Examination is step one of a two part certification process and consists of a multiple-choice format test covering "Professional Practice 2: Risk Assessment" and Risk Management concepts. Students should allow 2-1/2 hours to complete the exam. Students who successfully complete the exam (with a score of 75 percent or higher) earn a certificate of completion. A successful score also qualifies individuals to apply for DRI International certification. Students can view exam results live in their DRI account profile, and results also will be reported in a letter emailed to the student. The fee for the Risk Management Examination is included in the price of the DRI International training courses, RMLE 2000 and RMP 501.

It is required to register and complete the RMLE 2000 or RMP 501 course prior to sitting for the exam. Exam retakes are $250.

Examen de Certificación para Profesionales en Gestión de Riesgos

Los profesionales deben tomar y aprobar el Examen para Profesionales de la Gestión de Riesgos antes de poder aplicar por la certificación. El Examen para Profesionales de la Gestión de Riesgos es el primer paso de un proceso de certificación de dos partes y consiste en una prueba de formato de opción múltiple que abarca la "Práctica Profesional 2: Evaluación y Control de Riesgos" y los conceptos de Gestión de Riesgos. Usted tendrá 2-1/2 horas para completar el examen y requiere una calificación aprobatoria. La finalización exitosa del examen califica a un individuo para posteriormente solicitar la certificación DRI. La tarifa para el Examen para Profesionales de la Gestión de Riesgos está incluida en el precio del curso de capacitación del DRI International, Gestión de Riesgos de Continuidad de Negocios (RMLE-2000). Se requiere registrarse para el curso Gestión de Riesgos de Continuidad de Negocios para poder tomar el examen.

Notice to Veterans

Many benefits are available to advance the education and skills of Veterans and Service members. One benefit is reimbursement for the cost of the DRI Qualifying Examination. Currently, VA reimburses for the test costs, or up to $2,000 for each test. There is no limit to the number of tests you may take, or number of times you may take the same test. And, VA will pay for tests even if you fail them. DRI also offers active duty service members and veterans the opportunity to retake the test for free for the first time if necessary.

You may receive reimbursement for approved licensing and certification tests if you qualify for Veteran's education benefits such as the Montgomery GI Bill. To apply for this approved VA Education benefit, please contact the VA. All exam opportunities on the public calendar and DRI exam are available for the GI Bill program. Don't forget to ask your VA representative about dependent benefits. For more information, please refer to the VA website here and here.

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