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COBIT 2019 - FOUNDATION & IMPLEMENTER

The COBIT 2019 Foundation & Implementer course provides comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to govern and manage enterprise IT effectively using the COBIT 2019 framework. The certification is developed and awarded by ISACA, and is globally recognized as the leading framework for enterprise IT governance (GEIT).

The course is structured in two progressive levels:

  • COBIT 2019 Foundation introduces the core principles, concepts, and components of COBIT 2019.

  • COBIT 2019 Implementer focuses on practical application, guiding professionals on how to design, implement, improve, and sustain a governance system tailored to enterprise needs.

Successful completion prepares participants for the COBIT 2019 Foundation and Implementer certification examinations and senior roles in IT governance, risk, compliance, audit, and digital leadership.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the purpose and structure of COBIT 2019

  • Explain enterprise IT governance concepts and principles

  • Design a tailored governance system using COBIT components

  • Apply COBIT to improve value delivery, risk optimization, and resource management

  • Implement and sustain COBIT-based governance solutions

  • Align COBIT with frameworks such as ITIL, ISO/IEC 20000, and enterprise architecture

  • Prepare for COBIT 2019 Foundation and Implementer certification exams

Course Curriculum

1

    • Purpose and benefits of COBIT
    • Evolution from COBIT 5 to COBIT 2019
    • COBIT in the context of enterprise governance

2

  • Governance system principles
  • Governance framework principles
  • Value creation, risk optimization, and resource optimization

3

  • Governance and management objectives
  • Components of a governance system
  • Focus areas and design factors
  • Tailoring COBIT to enterprise needs

4

  • EDM (Evaluate, Direct, Monitor)
  • APO (Align, Plan, Organize)
  • BAI (Build, Acquire, Implement)
  • DSS (Deliver, Service, Support)
  • MEA (Monitor, Evaluate, Assess)

5

  • Goals cascade
  • Capability and maturity levels
  • Performance metrics and measurement

6

  • Relationship with ITIL, ISO standards, TOGAF, and PM frameworks
  • COBIT as an umbrella governance framework

7

  • Review of Foundation syllabus
  • Sample questions and exam techniques

8

  • Governance system lifecycle
  • Drivers for governance implementation
  • Roles and responsibilities

9

  • Recognizing drivers and change needs
  • Stakeholder identification
  • Defining the scope

10

  • Current-state assessment
  • Risk and capability analysis
  • Prioritization of governance objectives

11

  • Target-state design
  • Governance improvement roadmap
  • Business case development

12

  • Change enablement planning
  • Resource allocation
  • Metrics and success criteria

13

  • Governance solution deployment
  • Process improvement and integration
  • Managing resistance and adoption

14

  • Performance monitoring
  • Benefits realization
  • Continuous improvement

15

  • Governance system sustainability
  • Continuous governance evolution
  • Embedding governance into culture

16

  • Scenario-based exam techniques
  • Case study practice
  • Exam readiness review

17

  • Instructor-led professional and executive training
  • Case studies and governance scenarios
  • Practical implementation workshops

18

  • IT governance and GRC professionals
  • CIOs, CISOs, and IT directors
  • IT auditors and risk managers
  • Enterprise architects and consultants
  • Digital transformation and strategy leaders
  • Professionals preparing for COBIT 2019 certification

19

  • Foundation: No mandatory prerequisites
  • Implementer: COBIT 2019 Foundation certification recommended

20

  • Knowledge checks and quizzes
  • Case study and implementation exercises
  • Mock Foundation and Implementer exams
  • Final certification examinations

This course includes

  • 20+ Activity Modules
  • 40 hours + lessons
  • Lifetime access
  • Certificate of completion
  • Available on desktop and mobile

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