COBIT 5 Foundation Course

Globally recognized PeopleCert training program

Master the 5 principles and 7 enablers of COBIT

24 hours of instructor-led training

5 modules of advanced curriculum

Flexible payment options are available

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Overview

What we will help you understand:

Learn the structure and key features of the COBIT 5 framework
Understand how to translate high-level goals into actionable IT strategies
Learn the characteristics and applications of each enabler in the COBIT 5 Foundation Course
Understand the continual improvement life cycle for enabling change
Gain knowledge about the six capability levels and nine attributes

Learning Objectives

As you finish the course, you will master at the following:

Gain knowledge of the COBIT approach to governance & adopt COBIT best practices and processes

Use tools and resources effectively to maintain high-quality information for critical business decisions

Understand various levels of IT-related risks & methods to enhance prevention

Master the application of the 5 Principles and 7 Enablers to manage IT effectively within the organization

Acquire skills to evaluate concepts of the Process Assessment Model (PAM) and Process Reference Model (PRM) to achieve desired objectives

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Curriculum

Structure of the COBIT 5 framework
Business needs and benefits provided by COBIT 5

Meeting stakeholder needs

Benefits realization
Risk and resource optimization
Supporting the creation of business value through IT
Transforming stakeholder needs into an enterprise's actionable strategy
Clarifying the purpose of the goals cascade
Translating high-level enterprise goals into specific IT-related goals

Covering the enterprise end-to-end

A framework for business and IT leaders
Interrelating key roles and activities

Applying a single integrated framework

Implementing COBIT 5 as an integrator
Aligning the practices into a single model

Enabling a holistic approach

Evaluating the key components of the enabler dimension
Reviewing measurement indicators for achieving goals

Separating governance from management

Balancing enterprise direction and objectives
Governance vs. management of IT

Principles, policies, and frameworks

Meeting good practice requirements for the scope, compliance, exceptions, and monitoring
Differentiating policies and principles

Processes

Reviewing the key characteristics of the process goal categories
The Process Reference Model

Organizational structures

Implementing practices for operations, responsibility delegation, and decision-making
The key responsibilities of key organizational roles

Culture, ethics, and behaviour

Creating, encouraging, and maintaining desired behaviours
Relating organizational and individual ethics with goals

Information

Reviewing the information quality categories
Interrelating the five steps of the information cycle with the information enablers
Applying information attributes to layers
Assessing context and quality of information to the user with key attributes

Services, infrastructure, and applications

Analyzing the five architecture principles that govern the use of IT-related resources
Relationship with the other enablers

People, skills, and competencies

Defining skill requirements for each role
Mapping the skill categories to the process domains
Skill categories about the process domains

Recalling the facts, terms & concepts of implementation

Management of the program
Change enablement
Core continual improvement life cycle

Applying the continual improvement life cycle to enable change

Reviewing enterprise-specific internal and external environments related to change management
Addressing pain points and trigger events
Phases and characteristics of the life cycle model
Realizing business benefits with a good business case

The core facts, terms, and concepts based on ISO 15504

The six capability levels
The nine attributes
The rating scale
Defining key ISO 15504 terms

Scoping and the Process Assessment Model (PAM)

Identifying the reasons to conduct a process assessment
Differences between maturity and capability assessments
Implementing a Process Reference Model with COBIT 5

Frequently asked questions

The COBIT 5 Foundation Course is a globally renowned credential helping participants with understanding the COBIT 5 framework for governing and managing enterprise IT. COBIT stands for Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology. There are several benefits of this course. Some of these are as follows:

1. Improved IT governance
2. Better alignment of IT with business goals
3. Enhanced performance and risk management

There are no specific eligibility criteria required to enrol for the COBIT 5 Foundation Course. Any individual can enrol in our course to gain foundational skills in basic understanding of IT governance and management.

Our COBIT 5 Foundation Course is an entry-level course for both beginners and professionals in the IT field, gaining basic IT governance skills. The professionals who are ideal to attend our course are as follows:

1. Security Experts
2. Compliance Professionals
3. IT Managers
4. Governance Professionals
5. IT Quality Professionals

The entire course content of the COBIT 5 Foundation Certification is divided into 5 distinct modules. Each module serves a purpose of specified learning of the COBIT 5 framework. These modules are as follows:

1) Module 1: Key Features of COBIT 5
2) Module 2: Analyzing the Five Principles
3) Module 3: Investigating the Seven Enablers
4) Module 4: The Foundations of COBIT 5 Implementation
5) Module 5: Integrating the COBIT 5 Process Capability Model

The accreditation body for the COBIT 5 Foundation Course is PeopleCert. This body is well known in providing assessment and certifications of various skills. It has partnerships with many organisations and government bodies.

After earning the certification, the individuals become quite knowledgeable in the field of IT governance. They earn various practical skills throughout our training. Some of these are as follows:

1) Learning about different tools and resources for making informed business decisions
2) Addressing various levels of IT-related risks
3) Understanding 7 Enablers of COBIT 5 Foundation in detail
4) Learning concepts of the PAM and PRM
5) Assessing the COBIT®5 product architecture using the 5 Principles

An individual can become COBIT 5 Foundation certified by enrolling in our course and successfully completing the COBIT certification exam. This will assess the candidate’s knowledge and understanding of IT governance practices based on the COBIT framework.

The main objectives of COBIT 5 Foundation Training include understanding COBIT 5 principles, governance and management enablers and how to apply COBIT 5 in practice. This will make the participants earn IT governance skills and implement COBIT 5 framework into the organisations.

There are several job roles an individual can pursue after obtaining the COBIT 5 Certification. They become specialized in IT governance skills and can look for various job roles. Some of these are:

IT Governance Manager
Risk Manager
Compliance Officer
IT Auditor

Yes, Learners Point Academy provides blended training sessions for the COBIT 5 Foundation. A participant can choose either from online or offline learning experience. This helps the candidates to maintain their work commitments and study without any hassle.