COBIT Certification Course Information
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Course Preparation
- COBIT 5 and the Learning Tree Pre-Course Study Guide are sent to students for pre-course reading.
- 20 hours of pre-course reading is recommended.
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Exam Information
- The COBIT 5 Foundation Certification exam is offered on the final day of class.
- Course tuition fee fee includes the Foundation Exam.
- To earn this certification, you must achieve a score of 25/50 (50%) on the certification exam
COBIT Certification Course Outline
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Key Features of COBIT 5
- Structure of the COBIT 5 framework
- Business needs and benefits provided by COBIT 5
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Analysing the Five Principles
Meeting stakeholder needs
- Benefits realization
- Risk and resource optimisation
- 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 practises 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
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Investigating the Seven Enablers
Principles, policies and frameworks
- Meeting good practise 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
Organisational structures
- Implementing practises for operations, responsibility delegation and decision-making
- The key responsibilities of key organisational roles
Culture, ethics and behaviour
- Creating, encouraging and maintaining desired behaviours
- Relating organisational 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
- Analysing 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 in relation to the process domains
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The Foundations of COBIT 5 Implementation
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
- Realising business benefits with a good business case
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Integrating the COBIT 5 Process Capability Model
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
COBIT Certification Training FAQs
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Can I learn COBIT Certification Training online?
Yes! We know your busy work schedule may prevent you from getting to one of our classrooms which is why we offer convenient online training to meet your needs wherever you want, including online training.