The COBIT 2019 Foundation online course offers a thorough introduction to the COBIT 2019 framework, focusing on its application in modern IT governance and management. You'll begin by exploring the foundational concepts of COBIT, including its purpose in aligning IT processes with business goals. The course clarifies what COBIT is—and isn’t—giving learners a clear and structured understanding of the framework.
What You’ll Learn:
Explore COBIT 2019’s six governance system principles and three framework principles
Understand governance and management objectives and the components of a governance system
Learn about design factors that influence tailored IT governance strategies
Gain step-by-step guidance on COBIT 2019 implementation in real-world contexts
Apply COBIT principles to enhance your organization’s IT governance, strategy alignment, and process improvement
Key Benefits:
Comprehensive Understanding: Learn the latest updates and structure of COBIT 2019, including its principles and objectives
Practical Skills:
Acquire the ability to design and implement customized governance systems
Strategic Alignment: Master techniques for aligning IT services with business needs for improved performance
Certification Preparation: Be fully prepared to pass the COBIT 2019 Foundation certification exam
Governance Improvement: Use COBIT to drive continuous improvement in IT governance and performance measurement
Who Should Take This Course?
IT professionals, project managers, and enterprise architects looking to strengthen their governance knowledge
Auditors and consultants seeking to advise on or implement IT governance frameworks
Managers aiming to align IT strategy with business objectives and improve operational performance
Individuals preparing for the COBIT 2019 Foundation certification
Skills Recommended:
To maximize your learning, it's helpful to have:
A basic understanding of IT governance concepts
Familiarity with IT operations and how they support business goals
General knowledge of enterprise IT management practices
Critical thinking skills for assessing and applying governance models
Note: Prior experience in IT governance is helpful but not required.
Knowledge Gained:
Understand the principles, structure, and components of the COBIT 2019 framework
Recognize how COBIT 2019 differs from other governance models
Learn how to design tailored governance systems based on organizational needs
Master COBIT’s Performance Management model, including capability and maturity levels
Use the Goals Cascade to align IT processes with strategic enterprise goals
Gain practical insights into COBIT implementation using its structured approach
Be fully prepared to earn the COBIT 2019 Foundation certification, enhancing your professional profile
Course Outline
The COBIT 2019 Foundation Online Course covers the following topics
Domain 1. Introduction and Course Overview
Course Overview
Introduction to COBIT 2019
Course Materials
Domain 2. COBIT as an IT Governance Framework
Enterprise Governance of Information and Technology
Benefits of I&T Governance
What COBIT Is and What It Is Not
Domain 3. COBIT 2019 Principles
Six Principles for a Governance System
Three Principles for a Governance Framework
Enhancements in COBIT 2019
Domain 4. Basic Concepts: Governance System and Components
Overview of COBIT 2019
Governance and Management Objectives
Governance System Components
Focus Areas and Design Factors
Goals Cascade (Enterprise and Alignment Goals)
Domain 5. Performance Management in COBIT
COBIT Performance Management Principles
Capability Levels and Process Capability Assessment
Focus Area Maturity Levels
Organizational Structures and Information Items
Domain 6. Designing a Tailored Governance System
Impact of Design Factors
Design Process Stages and Steps
Domain 7. Implementing Enterprise Governance of IT
COBIT Implementation Guide Approach
Implementation Phases (1 to 4)
This course is your pathway to mastering COBIT 2019 and unlocking new opportunities in IT governance excellence