COBIT Foundation Certificate - Course Contents

Day 1

• Introduction
• IT Governance
  - The need for an IT Governance framework
  - Context for IT Governance
  
• COBIT Overview
  
• COBIT Framework
  - Domains and processes
  - Control model
  - Measures
• The COBIT V4.1 Document
  - Structure
  - Navigation
• Components in Depth:
  - PO10 Manage Project

Day 2

• Recap
• Applying COBIT
• Components in Depth (cont.):
  - DS2 Manage Third Party Services
• The COBIT Assurance Guide
• The Audit Process
• Overview of Val IT and relationship with COBIT IT Governance according to ISO/IEC 38500 – the International Standard
• Exam Preparation

Day 3

• Recap
• COBIT resources, including COBIT Online
• Mapping of COBIT to other best practice methodologies like
  - ITIL
  - SOX
  - PRINCE2
  - PMbok
  - CMM
  - ISO/IEC 27001
• Overview of Val IT and COBIT relationship
• Practical experience in how to perform a COBIT assessment and develop an improvement plan
• Exam