What is COBIT® Foundation?


The COBIT® Foundation course provides professionals with the foundational knowledge needed to understand and apply COBIT® 2019 principles and practices. COBIT® (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies) is a globally recognised framework for IT governance, risk management, and compliance.

The course is ideal for professionals looking to understand IT governance and improve their organisation’s ability to respond to business and technological challenges, while maintaining compliance and mitigating risks.

This 2-day course by MPES covers the key components of COBIT® 2019, helping delegates understand how to implement governance practices that align IT with business objectives. Participants will learn about the governance system, performance management, risk management, and how to manage resources effectively. By completing this course, delegates will gain the skills to ensure that IT strategies meet business needs and comply with regulatory standards.
 

Course Objectives
 

  • Understand the key components of COBIT® 2019 and its application in IT governance.
  • Learn how to align IT goals with business objectives to improve organisational performance.
  • Gain insight into risk management and the implementation of security measures.
  • Understand performance management principles for continuous improvement.
  • Learn the COBIT® framework’s role in managing resources and meeting compliance requirements.

Upon completion, delegates will be well-equipped to apply COBIT® 2019 to improve IT governance, enhance risk management, and support business objectives, ensuring long-term success in the organisation. 

Course Outline

COBIT® Foundation


You’ll be learning about the following topics: 

  • Why COBIT® was introduced, its version history and how it has developed 

  • The 5 underlying principles behind COBIT® 

  • The Seven Enablers of effective IT governance described by the COBIT® framework 

  • The business case for COBIT® and how to present it to stakeholders 

  • How to use the COBIT® Process Capability Model 

  • How to implement COBIT® in an organisation

Included

Included

  • No course includes are available.

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  • exam Study Resources
  • certificate Completion Certificate
  • study Tutor Support
  • workbook Interactive Quizzes
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  • Live virtual classes led by experienced trainers, offering real-time interaction and guidance for optimal learning outcomes.

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  • Flexible learning at your own pace, with access to comprehensive course materials and resources available anytime, anywhere.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What topics are covered in the COBIT® Foundation Course?

The course covers COBIT® principles, governance components, domains, implementation, assessment, and certification preparation.

Q. How can this training benefit my career?

COBIT® certification validates your expertise in IT governance and enhances your ability to align IT processes with business goals, advancing your career in governance and compliance roles.

Q. Is COBIT® applicable across industries?

Yes, COBIT® is a versatile framework used globally across industries to ensure effective IT governance and management.

Q. What support is provided during the training?

Learners receive comprehensive study materials, practical case studies, and expert instructor guidance to ensure effective learning and certification readiness.

Q. Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes, the course is designed for professionals at all levels and offers foundational knowledge of COBIT® and IT governance practices.

Q. What is COBIT® and why is it important?

COBIT® (Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies) is a globally recognised IT governance framework. It provides a set of best practices and tools for managing and governing IT systems effectively. COBIT® helps organisations align IT with business goals, improve performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. 

Q. How does COBIT® help manage IT risks?

COBIT® provides a comprehensive approach to risk management, helping organisations identify, assess, and mitigate IT-related risks. By aligning IT processes with business objectives, COBIT® ensures that risks are properly managed, helping to reduce vulnerabilities and ensure business continuity in the face of potential disruptions. 

Q. Can COBIT® be applied to all organisations?

Yes, COBIT® is flexible and scalable, making it applicable to organisations of all sizes and industries. Whether you're in a small business or a large enterprise, COBIT® can be tailored to meet specific needs, ensuring that IT governance practices are aligned with your organisation's goals and objectives. 

Q. How does COBIT® improve decision-making?

COBIT® improves decision-making by providing a structured framework for managing IT resources. It enables organisations to make informed decisions by aligning IT investments with business priorities, ensuring that IT initiatives deliver value and contribute to overall business success. It also enhances transparency and accountability in decision-making processes. 

Q. What are the career benefits of becoming COBIT® certified?

COBIT® certification enhances career prospects by demonstrating expertise in IT governance and risk management. It validates your ability to apply COBIT® principles in real-world settings, making you a valuable asset to any organisation. This certification opens doors to roles in IT management, compliance, and governance, boosting career growth. 

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