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	COBIT Awareness Course (e-learning)^TM

	COBIT Foundation Course (e-learning)^TM

	COBIT Foundation Course (classroom)^TM

	COBIT Foundation Course (classroom - detailed)^TM

	COBIT Foundation Course with The COBIT Games (classroom)^TM

	COBIT for Sarbanes-Oxley IT Compliance Course (e-learning)^TM

	Implementing IT Governance using COBIT and Val IT(classroom)^TM

	The Implications of Compliance on IT (classroom)^TM

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COBIT Courseware

COBIT Foundation with The COBIT Games

Certification :: COBIT Foundation Exam Certificate
Duration :: 2.5 Days
Course Delivery :: Classroom

Language	Course ID
English	COB1023

Course Introduction -

The COBIT Foundation course with the COBIT Games is a highly interactive and engaging classroom learning experience. Participants learn about the need for an IT control framework and understand how COBIT addresses this need. This training program explains the elements and supporting materials of the COBIT framework in a logical and example-driven approach for everyone interested in obtaining foundation-level knowledge of COBIT.

Course Description -

The ISACA COBIT Foundation course addresses the benefits of a sound IT governance framework and explains how to realize effective IT governance using the COBIT best practice framework. The elements of the COBIT framework are explained using case studies and interactive presentations. The course is supported by a business simulation, The COBIT Games, where participants learn of the true meaning of IT governance while preparing a city for hosting the Olympic games. The course includes an exam preparation module, preparing participants to take on the COBIT Foundation exam.

Audience -

The COBIT Foundation course and the COBIT Foundation exam are equally applicable to IT auditors, IT managers, IT quality professionals, IT leadership, IT developers, and process practitioners and managers in IT serviceproviding firms. Anyone interested in learning more about COBIT will find value in the COBIT Foundation course and the COBIT Foundation exam.

Prerequisites -

There are no formal prerequisites for this course, but it is recommended that the participants have some experience in the IT governance domain.

Learning Outcomes -

By the end of the course, you will be able to identify:

How IT management issues are affecting organizations.
The need for a control framework driven by the need for IT governance.
How COBIT meets the requirement for an IT governance framework.
How COBIT is used with other standards and best practices.
The COBIT framework and all the components of COBIT.
How to apply COBIT in a practical situation.
How the use of COBIT is supported by the ITGI.

Additional learning objectives for the COBIT Games:

Recognize symptoms of poor governance
Understand the 5 focus areas of Governance
Understand the true meaning of IT Governance and how a solid governance structure helps to manage business requirements
Understand the meaning and use of the COBIT Cube
Understand the characteristics of the COBIT Domains (PO / AI / DS / ME)
Recognize the impact of regulatory obligations and meeting external requirements
Understand that uncertainty exists and that COBIT can help to manage uncertainty
Understand the need for measuring performance to achieve IT Goals

Course Student Material -

Each delegate receives a copy of the visual aids used, a COBIT Handbook and a COBIT First Aid Kit. It is recommended that students acquire a copy of the COBIT 4.1 publication that can be downloaded free from the ISACA Web site.

Course Organizational Logistics -

8 - 16 participants (hard requirement; cannot be run with less or more people)
1 break-out room
1 separate desk for the COBIT Game board; four people need to sit around the board
A classroom with tables that are not mounted on the floor and can be moved
Projector, white board, and flip chart
A COBIT Game license

Related Courses -

Candidates who are interested in this course might also benefit from other courses in the COBIT portfolio, such as the COBIT Foundation exam (COB1030), the Implementation Workshop for IT Governance Using COBIT (COB1021), or the COBIT for Sarbanes-Oxley IT Compliance course (COB1013).

This COBIT product suite includes COBIT 4.1, which is used by permission of the IT Governance Institute (ITGI). ©1996, 1998, 2000, 2005 IT Governance Institute (ITGI). All rights reserved. COBIT is a registered trademark of ISACA and the IT Governance Institute.