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COBIT: Achieving the Foundation Certificate

Enhancing IT Governance using the COBIT Framework
 
Course: E201   Type: Course Workshops   Duration: 2 Days
 
 

You Will Learn How To

  • Position IT Governance in an Enterprise Governance framework
  • Navigate and apply ITGI's CobiT Framework
  • Relate CobiT to other frameworks and methodologies
  • Utilise the CobiT framework to assess and improve your IT Governance processes
  • Prepare for and take the ITGI CobiT Foundation Exam

Course Benefits

Implementing effective IT governance and control enhances stakeholder value by enabling more efficient and effective leveraging of IT assets. Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (CobiT) provides best practice in IT Governance for IT professionals and managers. Created by the IT Governance Institute (ITGI), CobiT provides a comprehensive set of measures, indicators, processes and control objectives across a broad spectrum of IT processes. In this course, you have the opportunity to take the CobiT Foundation Exam on the final day of class.

Who Should Attend

Those who want to achieve CobiT Foundation Certificate and are interested in implementing the CobiT framework.

Course Workshops

Exercises provide you with practical experience in applying CobiT in real-world situations:
  • Using CobiT to identify Governance weaknesses
  • Maturity Modelling
  • Prioritisation and Implementation Planning
  • Preparing RACI charts and information matrices

 
CobiT® This material includes COBIT® 4.1, used by permission of the IT Governance Institute (ITGI). ©1996-2007 IT Governance Institute. All rights reserved. COBIT® is a registered trademark of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) and the IT Governance Institute.
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Upcoming Dates

23 - 24 Feb, 2009
London
11 - 12 May, 2009
London
10 - 11 Aug, 2009
London
16 - 17 Nov, 2009
London

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COBIT: Achieving the Foundation Certificate

Enhancing IT Governance using the COBIT Framework
 
Course: E201   Type: Course Workshops   Duration: 2 Days
 
 
Course Content
 

Introduction to IT Governance

Overview

  • Triggers for the current focus on Governance
  • Defining Corporate and IT Governance
  • Placing IT Governance in an overall Governance framework

IT Governance Drivers

  • Key drivers for improved IT Governance
  • Industry responses
  • The need for a unifying framework

Defining the CobiT Framework

Overview of CobiT

  • The purpose of CobiT
  • CobiT's target audience
  • CobiT's history

Exploring CobiT's four perspectives

  • The Financial Perspective
  • Focusing on the Customer Perspective
  • Learning and Growth
  • The Internal Perspective

CobiT's key concepts

  • Linking business goals and IT goals
  • Linking IT goals and information criteria
  • Linking IT goals and processes

Measuring IT Governance

  • Using Balanced Scorecards
  • Maturity Models and their application
  • Using the RACI matrix

Examining CobiT's Scope and Structure

Defining the key business requirements for IT

  • Ensuring effectiveness
  • Delivering efficiency
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Integrity of the structure
  • Availability of resource
  • Achieving compliance
  • Reliability of the system

The four IT resource areas

  • Planning and Organising
  • Acquiring and Implementing
  • Delivering and Supporting
  • Monitoring and Evaluating

The four process domains:

  • Applications
  • Information
  • Infrastructure
  • People

Navigating the CobiT Framework

  • Writing process descriptions
  • Evaluating control objectives
  • Inputs and outputs
  • Using RACI charts
  • Defining goals and metrics
  • Using maturity models
  • Supporting CobiT information

In-depth Examination of information

  • Content and presentation of information
  • CobiT's use of RACI charts and information matrices
  • Focus areas

CobiT's Relationship with other Methodologies

  • The relationship with ITIL®
  • PRINCE2™
  • Considering APM and PMI BOK
  • ISO/IEC 17799

Practical Application of CobiT

  • Effective implementation of IT Governance and the CobiT framework
  • Additional ITGI information
 
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Enhancing IT Governance using the COBIT Framework
 
Course: E201   Type: Course Workshops   Duration: 2 Days
 
 

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