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COBIT® Foundation Course Outline

You’ll be learning about the following topics:

  • Why COBIT® was introduced, its version history and how it has developed
  • The 5 underlying principles behind COBIT®
  • The Seven Enablers of effective IT governance described by the COBIT® framework
  • The business case for COBIT® and how to present it to stakeholders
  • How to use the COBIT® Process Capability Model
  • How to implement COBIT® in an organisation

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Who should attend this COBIT® Foundation Course?

The COBIT® Foundation Course is suitable for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of IT governance and its critical role in organisational success. This COBIT® Training can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • IT Professionals
  • Business Managers
  • Internal and External Auditors
  • IT Consultants
  • Risk and Compliance Professionals
  • Executives
  • Project Managers

Prerequisites of the COBIT® Foundation Course

There are no formal prerequisites required for attending this COBIT® Foundation Training. However, a basic understanding of IT and experience in IT Management or Governance might help those looking to join the course.

COBIT® Foundation Course Overview

COBIT® (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies) Foundation Course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of governance and management of enterprise IT. Its relevance lies in establishing a framework for aligning business goals with IT functions, ensuring effective risk management and compliance.

Proficiency in this COBIT® Course is crucial for IT professionals, auditors, consultants, and governance practitioners. Mastering COBIT® enables individuals to navigate complex IT environments, enhance decision-making, and ensure alignment between IT and business objectives. IT managers, compliance professionals, and governance officers should develop expertise in COBIT® for effective organisational governance.

This intensive 2-day training equips delegates with a foundational knowledge of COBIT®'s principles, framework, and implementation strategies. Delegates will gain insights into IT governance and its impact on business performance. During the training, practical exercises and case studies foster a deeper understanding of how COBIT® principles are applied in real-world scenarios.

Course Objectives:

  • To comprehend the fundamentals and key concepts of COBIT®
  • To understand the components and principles of IT governance and management
  • To learn how COBIT® aligns IT goals with business objectives
  • To explore COBIT's role in risk management and compliance
  • To apply COBIT® principles in practical scenarios for effective governance
  • To grasp the relationship between COBIT® and other frameworks like ITIL and ISO standards
  • To evaluate and implement COBIT® practices within an organisation
  • To prepare for the COBIT® Certification exam

After completing this COBIT® Course, delegates can opt for the COBIT® Foundation Certification exam. This COBIT® Certification validates the understanding of COBIT® principles and demonstrates proficiency in applying COBIT® for effective IT governance.

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What's included in this COBIT® Foundation Course?

  • COBIT® Foundation Examination
  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • COBIT® Foundation Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

COBIT® Foundation Exam Information

The COBIT® Foundation exam assesses participants' understanding of the COBIT® framework, which is a globally recognised framework for the governance and management of enterprise information technology. This certification focuses on evaluating an individual's knowledge of IT governance and management practices. 

  • Question Type: Multiple Choice 
  • Total Questions: 50 
  • Total Marks: 50 Marks  
  • Pass Mark: 50%, or 25/50 Marks 
  • Duration: 40 Minutes 
  • Open Book/ Closed Book: Closed Book

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COBIT® Training | COBIT® Foundation Training in Halifax FAQs

This course on COBIT® Foundation focuses on the business IT framework used for the governance and management of IT in line with the needs of the business.
Yes, this course includes the COBIT® Foundation Exam.
The COBIT® 5 Certification does not expire and is valid for a lifetime.
Yes, we offer our courses worldwide, making it more convenient for you to find one in your vicinity.
COBIT® Foundation Training gives perspective and opens doors to IT governance, risk, audit, compliance management, and IT management roles.
The average salary after completing the COBIT® Foundation Course varies widely by country and experience, often ranging from mid to high-level IT management salaries.
The duration of this course spans across 2 days.
The Seven Enablers of COBIT® include Principles, Policies and Frameworks, Processes, Organisational Structures, Culture, Ethics, and Behaviour, Information; Services, Infrastructure, and Applications, People, Skills, and Competencies.
The 5 principles that underpin COBIT® are meeting stakeholder needs, covering the enterprise end-to-end, applying a single integrated framework, enabling holistic approach, and separating governance from management.
The COBIT® framework is an internationally accepted leading standard for the governance and management of IT. Designed to help organisations in creating optimal value from IT while maintaining a balance between realisation of benefits and optimisation of the levels of risk and resource use.
The five COBIT® goals include ensuring the effective management and governance of enterprise IT, alignment of IT and business strategies, management of IT-related risks, optimisation of IT resources, and finally, the measurement and reporting of IT performance.
Key COBIT® concepts include the governance and management of information and technology for the enterprise to create stakeholder value using IT.
The COBIT® Foundation exam format consists of multiple-choice questions, it consists of 50 questions and a total of 50 marks, requiring a passing score of 50%.
The training fees for COBIT® Foundation certification in Halifax starts from CAD4995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for COBIT® Foundation.
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