Global Learning for Operational Leaders
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Introduction
Course overview
Modern organizations must align business strategy, digital transformation initiatives, enterprise architecture, and governance frameworks to achieve sustainable performance and effective risk management. This comprehensive program provides participants with a practical understanding of Enterprise Architecture principles, TOGAF concepts, and COBIT 2019 governance practices.
The course establishes a strong foundation in Enterprise Architecture before introducing the TOGAF framework and its role in organizational planning and transformation. Participants will then explore COBIT 2019 governance principles, governance system design, implementation approaches, performance management, and governance best practices. Through practical exercises, case studies, and certification-focused preparation, attendees will gain the knowledge and skills required to align business and IT objectives, improve governance effectiveness, and support organizational transformation initiatives.
What you will achieve
Learning objectives
- Understand the principles and components of Enterprise Architecture
- Explain the purpose and structure of the TOGAF framework
- Understand the relationship between Enterprise Architecture and IT Governance
- Apply COBIT 2019 governance principles and framework components
- Design governance systems using COBIT design factors
- Align business objectives with governance and management objectives
- Evaluate governance performance and organizational maturity
- Support digital transformation through effective governance practices
Who should attend
Target audience
- IT Managers and Directors
- Enterprise Architects
- Business Analysts
- Digital Transformation Professionals
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance Professionals
- Internal Auditors
- Information Security Managers
- Project and Program Managers
Methodology
Learning approach
- Interactive presentations
- Facilitated group discussions
- Practical exercises and workshops
- Real-world case studies
- Governance and architecture simulations
- Individual and team activities
- Knowledge assessments
- Mock examination sessions
Complete course outline
Five focused days of learning and application
The timings provided are estimates and may vary depending on the number of participants and the discussions taking place during the sessions. They are indicative only and do not constitute a binding commitment.
Day 1
– Enterprise Architecture Foundations
- Introduction to Enterprise Architecture
- Business Drivers for Enterprise Architecture
- Enterprise Architecture Domains
- Business Architecture
- Data Architecture
- Application Architecture
- Coffee break
- Application Architecture (continued)
- Technology Architecture
- Architecture Governance Fundamentals
- Architecture Maturity Concepts
- Enterprise Architecture Best Practices
- Architecture Roles and Responsibilities
- Architecture Framework Overview
Day 2
– TOGAF Framework Essentials
- Introduction to TOGAF
- TOGAF Core Concepts and Terminology
- Architecture Development Method (ADM)
- Architecture Vision
- Business Architecture Development
- Information Systems Architecture
- Data Architecture
- Coffee break
- Data Architecture (continued)
- Application Architecture
- Technology Architecture Development
- Opportunities and Solutions Phase
- Migration Planning
- Architecture Governance
- Architecture Repository and Deliverables
Day 3
– COBIT 2019 Foundation
- Introduction to IT Governance
- Governance versus Management
- COBIT 2019 Framework Overview
- Principles of a Governance System
- Principles of a Governance Framework
- Governance System Components
- Coffee break
- Governance System Components (continued)
- Stakeholder Needs and Enterprise Goals
- Alignment Goals
- Governance and Management Objectives
- Benefits Realization
- Risk Optimization
- Resource Optimization
Day 4
– COBIT Design and Implementation
- COBIT Design Factors
- Governance System Design Workflow
- Enterprise Strategy and Governance Requirements
- Governance Priorities and Focus Areas
- COBIT Performance Management
- Measuring Governance Effectiveness
- Coffee break
- Measuring Governance Effectiveness (continued)
- Designing Governance Objectives
- COBIT Design Guide
- COBIT Implementation Guide
- Governance Improvement Programs
- Practical Governance Design Workshops
- Governance Assessment Techniques
Day 5
– Practical Application and Certification Preparation
- Integrating Enterprise Architecture and IT Governance
- Aligning TOGAF and COBIT Frameworks
- Digital Transformation Governance
- Governance Implementation Roadmaps
- Real-World Governance Case Studies
- Common Governance Challenges and Solutions
- COBIT Certification Examination Structure
- Coffee break
- COBIT Certification Examination Structure (continued)
- Examination Techniques and Best Practices
- Practice Questions and Mock Examination
- Examination Review Session
- Course Summary and Key Takeaways
- Personal Action Planning and Next Steps
- "TOGAF® is a registered trademark of The Open Group. COBIT® is a registered trademark of ISACA. This course is an independent training program designed to prepare participants for the respective frameworks and certification examinations where applicable."
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What does COBIT 2019 Governance Professional Program (AGRC-015) cover?
This course covers Auditing and Governance Risk and Compliance through a structured five-day outline focused on practical application, discussion, and implementation planning.
When is the next available session?
The next scheduled session starts on 16 - 20 November 2026. See the course schedules section for the available dates and delivery formats.
Who should attend this course?
IT Managers and Directors, Enterprise Architects, Business Analysts
Is bilingual course delivery available?
Yes. All course materials and presentations are provided in English, while bilingual explanation and discussion support may be available depending on the selected location and trainer availability. For example, when attending a course in Istanbul, you may request a Turkish-speaking trainer to explain the English course content in Turkish. Arabic explanation support may also be requested at this location. Other languages are available in selected cities. You can choose your preferred language support as an optional preference during registration.
How can I register for a session?
Use any Register button next to the available course dates to open the participant registration page and submit your booking request for the selected session.
Is this course available online as well as classroom-based?
Check the course schedules section for currently published classroom and Online / Live sessions.
Where are classroom sessions delivered?
Current classroom venues include New York, Amsterdam, London, Istanbul, Vienna, Barcelona, Paris, Frankfurt.
How long is the training programme?
The programme runs for five days, with up to five training hours per day, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Each programme includes a total of 25 training hours.
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