Course Details
Network Continuity Planning & National Readiness Exercises
5 Days
Course Overview
Telecom networks are critical national infrastructure supporting communications, emergency services, financial systems, and government operations. Any disruption—whether from natural disasters, cyberattacks, technical failures, or large-scale events—can have significant operational, economic, and societal impact. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to develop network continuity plans, assess national readiness, and conduct multi-agency exercises. The program blends concepts, frameworks, and hands-on scenario-based exercises to ensure participants can maintain network resilience and operational readiness at a national scale.
Upcoming Trainings
Feb 9, 2026
Lagos, Nigeria
Feb 23, 2026
Lagos, Nigeria
Mar 9, 2026
Kano, Nigeria
Mar 23, 2026
Kano, Nigeria
Target Audience
- Telecom regulators and government authorities
- National security and critical infrastructure teams
- Telecom operators (network planning, NOC/SOC, and operations teams)
- Disaster management and emergency communications agencies
- Risk management, audit, and compliance officers
- Consultants and advisors in national infrastructure continuity
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of telecom networks (2G–5G overview)
- Familiarity with IP networking fundamentals
- Awareness of disaster recovery and business continuity concepts
- No prior national-scale continuity exercise experience required
Course Outline