COBIT 2019 Foundation

Courses Overview

Introduction:

COBIT® is a framework for the enterprise governance and management of information and technology (I&T) that supports enterprise goal achievement.

The COBIT 2019 Foundation course is intended for current COBIT 5 certificate holders as well as those new to COBIT who are interested in achieving the latest foundation certificate.

In this course, delegates will be taught about the concepts, models and key definitions of COBIT framework and helps prepare learners to take the COBIT 2019 Foundation exam.

Course objectives:

After completing the COBIT 2019 Foundation course, delegates will be able to:

  • Recognize the target audience of COBIT 2019
  • Recognize the context, benefits and key reasons COBIT is used as an information and technology governance framework
  • Recognize the descriptions and purposes of the COBIT product architecture
  • Recall the alignment of COBIT with other applicable frameworks, standards and bodies of knowledge
  • Understand and describe the governance “system” and governance “framework” principles
  • Describe the components of a governance system
  • Understand the overall structure and contents of the Goals Cascade
  • Recall the 40 Governance and Management Objectives and their purpose statements
  • Understand the relationship between Governance and Management Objectives and Governance Components
  • Differentiate COBIT based performance management using maturity and capability perspectives
  • Discover how to design a tailored governance system using COBIT
  • Explain the key points of the COBIT business case
  • Understand and recall the phases of the COBIT implementation approach
  • Describe the relationships between the COBIT Design and Implementation Guides
  • Prepare for the COBIT 2019 Foundation exam.
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Audience profile:

  • Current COBIT 5 Foundation Certificate holders who are interested in achieving the COBIT 2019 Foundation certificate
  • Individuals with no previous COBIT training or certifications interested in learning the COBIT 2019 framework essentials.

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Course content

Session 1: Cobit Framework Introduction

  • Introduction and benefits of EGIT
  • Attributes and benefits of using COBIT as an I&T framework
  • Overview of the COBIT core and the descriptions/purposes of the updated COBIT product family
  • Discussion on COBIT as an “umbrella” framework and its alignment with updated industry frameworks, standards and bodies of knowledge
  • Understand the overall training and certification scheme
  • Group discussion on EGIT and how COBIT supports this
  • Module review

Session 2: Principles

  • Six principles for a governance system
  • Three principles for a governance framework
  • Module review

Session 3: Governance System and Components

  • High level introduction and definitions of governance and management objectives including domains
  • Components of a governance system and the key points
  • Focus areas that describe certain governance topics
  • Design factors that can influence the design of an enterprise’s governance system and position it for success in the use of I&T
  • COBIT goals cascade that supports the prioritization of management objectives based on enterprise goals
  • Group activity
  • Module review

Session 4: Governance and Management Objectives

  • High level descriptions of the 40 governance and management objectives
  • Description and discussion of the purpose statements for all 40 governance and management objectives
  • Description of the governance components related to the governance and management objectives
  • Module group exercise
  • Module review

Session 5: Performance Management in COBIT

  • The expression of how well the governance and management system and all the components of an enterprise work
  • The capability levels (0-5) to measure how well a process is implemented and performing and the performance management guidance for assessing other governance system components
  • Module review

Session 6: Designing a Tailored Governance System

  • Introduction to the need for tailoring
  • High level overview of the impact of the new design factors on a governance system
  • Stages and steps of the design process that results in recommendations for prioritizing components
  • Module review

Session 7: The COBIT Business Case

  • Introduction to the business case
  • The COBIT business case components
  • Walkthrough of the example and group exercise
  • Module review

Session 8: Implementing Enterprise Governance Over IT

  • High level descriptions of the implementation roadmap
  • Description of the implementation roadmap steps and their descriptions
  • COBIT 2019 Design Guide and Implementation Guide connection points
  • Module review

Session 9: Closing and Questions

  • Summary of learning objectives
  • Instructor wrap up and final Q&A

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