EDRP Certification
The EDRP Certification is designed for professionals responsible for business continuity, disaster recovery, IT risk, and system availability.
A cyberattack, equipment failure, natural disaster, or human error can interrupt business operations without warning. Organizations therefore need people who know how to restore systems, recover data, and keep essential services running.
EDRP stands for EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional. The program teaches candidates how to plan, develop, implement, and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
The current EDRPv3 curriculum focuses on disaster recovery within IT environments. It combines business continuity and disaster recovery into one practical approach.
NYTCC’s EDRP Online Training helps you understand the course topics and prepare for the certification exam through live instruction, revision, and practice.
Why Choose EDRP Certification Training?
Having a recovery plan is not enough. The plan must identify critical systems, define responsibilities, set recovery priorities, and work during a real disruption.
EDRP Certification Training teaches you how to approach these responsibilities in a structured way.
The training helps you learn how to:
- Identify threats and business risks
- Conduct a business impact analysis
- Prioritize critical systems and services
- Select suitable backup methods
- Plan data and system recovery
- Develop continuity policies and procedures
- Test and maintain recovery plans
- Prepare employees for their recovery responsibilities
Among available disaster recovery certifications, EDRP is focused on both business continuity and the technical recovery of IT systems.
It is suitable for professionals who want practical recovery knowledge as well as preparation for the EC-Council examination.
Course Structure
Everything you need to know about the curriculum and outcomes.
Why Choose Us?
Preparing for a 150-question exam requires more than reading course material. You need a clear study plan, regular revision, and support when a topic is difficult to understand.
NYTCC provides exam-focused training for working professionals and international learners.
You receive:
- Live Online Training: Attend classes from your preferred location.
- Experienced Trainers: Learn difficult topics through clear explanations.
- Structured Study Plan: Complete the curriculum in the correct order.
- Practical Examples: Understand how recovery planning works in real organizations.
- Exam Preparation: Review important concepts and common question areas.
- Practice Questions: Check your understanding before the exam.
- Flexible Schedule: Prepare without leaving your current job.
- Revision Support: Revisit weak areas before scheduling the examination.
- Training Assistance: Get support throughout your preparation.
Our goal is to help you understand the subject and approach the examination with a clear preparation strategy.
EDRP Certification Exam Format
| Exam Detail | Information |
| Certification Name | EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional |
| Version | EDRPv3 |
| Number of Questions | 150 |
| Exam Duration | 4 hours |
| Question Type | Multiple-choice questions |
| Passing Score | 70% |
| Exam Delivery | ECC Exam Portal |
| Exam Code | Not listed on the current official EDRP page |
| Eligibility | Official training or approved experience-based application |
EC-Council does not currently display an EDRP exam code on its official program page. Candidates should confirm the latest information directly with EC-Council before registering.
EDRP Certification Examination Cost
The EC-Council Store currently lists the EDRPv3 remotely proctored exam voucher at USD 450.
The voucher is non-transferable and remains valid for one year from its release date.
Candidates applying without training must also pay a USD 100 non-refundable eligibility application fee. EC-Council separately lists EDRPv3 digital courseware at USD 650.
Training fees, taxes, materials, and regional charges may be separate. Contact NYTCC for the current training cost before enrolling.
Domains of EDRP Certification
Knowledge weightage as per official certification standards.
EC-Council publishes 12 course modules for EDRPv3. It does not provide percentage weightage for these modules, so no unofficial weightage has been added.
| Module | Official Course Area |
| 1 | Introduction to Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity |
| 2 | Business Continuity Management |
| 3 | Risk Assessment |
| 4 | Business Impact Analysis |
| 5 | Business Continuity Planning |
| 6 | Data Backup Strategies |
| 7 | Data Recovery Strategies |
| 8 | Virtualization-Based Disaster Recovery |
| 9 | System Recovery |
| 10 | Centralized and Decentralized System Recovery |
| 11 | Disaster Recovery Planning Process |
| 12 | BCP Testing, Maintenance, and Training |
Together, these modules cover the planning, implementation, recovery, testing, and maintenance stages of business continuity and disaster recovery.
Career Post EDRP Certification
The EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional Certification can support careers related to IT resilience, business continuity, infrastructure recovery, and risk management.
Relevant job roles include:
- Disaster Recovery Analyst
- Disaster Recovery Specialist
- Disaster Recovery Consultant
- Business Continuity Analyst
- Business Continuity Consultant
- Business Continuity Manager
- IT Risk Analyst
- IT Risk Manager
- Infrastructure Recovery Specialist
- IT Resilience Manager
- Technology Continuity Manager
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Manager
EDRP does not guarantee a particular position. Employers also consider your technical experience, industry knowledge, communication skills, and previous responsibilities.
The certification can, however, show that you understand structured business continuity and disaster recovery practices.
Average Salary
There is no salary specifically assigned to EDRP-certified professionals. Earnings depend on the role, country, industry, experience, and level of responsibility.
Indeed reports that Disaster Recovery Specialists in the United States earn an average base salary of approximately USD 101,583 per year.
Entry-level analysts may earn less, while experienced disaster recovery and business continuity managers may earn more. This amount is a job-market estimate, not a guaranteed salary after earning the certification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is EDRP Certification?
EDRP is the EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional certification. It covers business continuity, risk assessment, business impact analysis, backup, recovery, disaster recovery planning, and plan testing.
How many questions are in the EDRP exam?
The exam contains 150 multiple-choice questions. Candidates receive four hours to complete it.
What is the EDRP passing score?
The official EC-Council page currently lists the passing score as 70%.
How much does the EDRP exam cost?
The EC-Council Store currently lists the EDRPv3 remotely proctored exam voucher at USD 450. Eligibility, training, courseware, and regional charges may be separate.
Do I need experience for EDRP?
Candidates completing official EC-Council training are eligible for the exam. Candidates applying without official training need two years of Information Security experience and EC-Council approval.
Can I prepare for EDRP online?
Yes. NYTCC provides EDRP Online Training with live instruction, structured topic coverage, revision, practice questions, and exam-preparation support.
What jobs can I pursue after EDRP?
Relevant roles include Disaster Recovery Analyst, Business Continuity Analyst, Disaster Recovery Specialist, IT Risk Manager, Resilience Consultant, and Disaster Recovery Manager.
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