COBIT® 2019 Foundation

Length 2 days
Inclusions Exam voucher

Course overview

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Why study this course

COBIT® is a framework for the enterprise governance and management of information and technology (I&T) that supports enterprise goal achievement. This foundation course is intended for those new to COBIT who are interested in achieving the latest foundation certificate as well as current COBIT 5 Foundation Certificate holders.

From its foundation in the IT audit community, COBIT has developed into a broader and more comprehensive information and technology (I&T) governance and management framework and continues to establish itself as a widely accepted and well regarded framework for I&T governance.

Examination
This course pricing includes an exam voucher to sit an online proctored exam through ISACA. The voucher is valid for 365 days. A sample exam paper will be discussed during class to assist with preparation.

120 minutes
75 multiple choice questions
Pass mark is 49 out of 75 (i.e. 65%)
Closed book

It is highly recommended that you spend some time each evening of this course reviewing and consolidating what you’ve learned, to be well prepared for the exam.

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What you’ll learn

After completing this course, participants should be able to:

Recognise the context, benefits and key reasons COBIT is used as an information and technology governance framework
Explain the COBIT framework:
- Key attributes
- Product family
- Alignment with industry frameworks
Compare the COBIT principles for governance system framework
Describe a governance system:
- Governance and management objectives
- Components of the governance system
- Focus areas
- Design factors
- Goals cascade
Describe the elements of governance and management objectives
Differentiate COBIT based performance management using maturity and capability perspectives
Design a tailored governance system using COBIT
Explain the key points of the COBIT business case
Describe the relationships between the COBIT Design and Implementation Guides
Prepare for the COBIT 2019 Foundation exam

ISACA at Lumify Work

ISACA provides practical guidance, benchmarks and other effective tools for all enterprises that use information systems. Through its comprehensive guidance and services, ISACA defines the roles of information systems governance, security, audit and assurance professionals worldwide.

Lumify Work is an Accredited Elite Partner of ISACA.

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Who is the course for?

Any stakeholder with responsibilities for the governance and management of enterprise information and technology
Individuals with no previous COBIT training or certifications interested in learning the COBIT 2019 framework essentials
Current COBIT 5 Foundation Certificate holders who are interested in achieving the COBIT 2019 Foundation Certificate
Those looking to prepare for the COBIT 2019 Foundation exam

Course subjects

Framework Introduction

Enterprise Governance of Information and Technology (I&T)
COBIT as an I&T Framework
Intended Audience for the COBIT 2019 Framework
COBIT Format and Product Architecture
COBIT and Other Standards
Training and Certification
Group Discussion and Questions
Module Summary and Sample Questions

COBIT Principles and Concepts

Governance “System” Principles
Governance “Framework” Principles

Governance System and Components

Governance and Management Objectives
Components of the Governance System
Focus Areas
Design Factors
Goals Cascade
Exercise

Governance and Management Objectives

Overview of the COBIT Core Model
Governance and Management Objectives Purpose Statements
Governance and Management Objectives Detailed Guidance
Group Exercise

Performance Management

Performance Management Definition, Principles and Overview
Managing Performance of Processes
Managing Performance of Other Governance System Components

Designing a Tailored Governance System

Introduction to Designing a Tailored Governance System
Impact of Design Factors
Designing a Tailored System

Business Case

Making a Case for Getting Started
Overview of the COBIT Business Case
Example Scenario

Implementing Enterprise Governance Over IT

Implementation Guide Purpose and Scope
Implementation Phases
Design Guide and Implementation Guide Relationships

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites but it is recommended that participants have some understanding of IT governance.

Industry Association Recognition

Project Management Institute (PMI®)

Contact hours: 14 hours
Professional Development Units (PDUs): 14 PDUs

Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM®)

Continual Professional Development (CPD) points: 5 points

Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.