How do I become a disaster recovery coordinator
Get qualified to work as a disaster recovery coordinator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
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13th May 2025All disaster recovery coordinator courses
- 22611VIC Course in Awareness of the Australasian Inter-service Incident Management System (AIIMS)
- Executive Certificate in Resilience Policy
- PUA50120 Diploma of Public Safety (Emergency Management)
- PUA50722 Diploma of Public Safety (Recovery Management)
- PUA80119 Graduate Diploma of Crisis Leadership
- PUAEMR020 Coordinate Emergency Planning
Disaster Recovery Coordinator careers
A Disaster Recovery Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining an organisation’s disaster recovery and business continuity plans. This role involves assessing potential risks, coordinating with various departments to identify critical systems and processes, and ensuring that appropriate backup and recovery procedures are in place.
The coordinator oversees regular testing of recovery strategies, updates documentation, and ensures compliance with industry standards and regulations. They may also manage responses to actual incidents, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and rapid restoration of services. Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with knowledge of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and risk management frameworks.
