TOGAF® EA Course: Foundation

TOGAF is the world's most commonly used enterprise architecture framework. The latest version, TOGAF® Standard, 10th Edition, was published in 2022. The TOGAF EA training is accredited by The Open Group. In this training, you will receive the necessary information and readiness to obtain the TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Foundation certificate.

Benefits

After the training, you will be familiar with the structure of the TOGAF standard, key concepts, and understand the perspectives offered by the TOGAF framework. The use of the framework in organizations has been proven to significantly reduce the risks, costs, and planning time associated with designing an overall architecture. 

Target group

The training is suitable for specialists who work on architecture projects and design solutions according to architectures for enterprise architects, as well as for other professionals who need basic information about the TOGAF standard.

Content

Basic concepts of the TOGAF standard 

• Benefits of enterprise architecture
• Applicability of the TOGAF standard to enterprise architecture
• Architecture Repository
• Architecture Capability
• Content Framework
• Enterprise Metamodel
• Basic terminology

Introduction to the Architecture Development Method (ADM) 

• Purpose and objectives of ADM phases
• Preparation phase, architecture vision, business, data, application, and technology architecture, migration planning, implementation governance, change management, and requirements management
• Iterative approach
• Scoping of architecture work
• How architecture supports agile development methods 

ADM techniques 

• Architecture principles
• Operational scenarios
• Gap analysis
• Collaboration
• Business change readiness assessment
• Risk management
• Alternative architectures

Approaches to applying ADM  

• Iteration
• Three levels of architecture
• Partitioning of architecture
• Four purposes of architecture work
• Supporting the digital organization

Governance and management of architecture 

• Architecture steering committee
• Architecture contracts
• Architecture compliance

Architecture content 

• Building blocks
• Stakeholders, views, viewpoint models
• Architecture deliverables

Schedule

2 days, from 9 AM to 4 PM

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required.

Training material

The training material is in English.

Certification

After the training, you can book a certification exam included in the coaching fee. You will receive a voucher valid for 12 months for the exam, which can be taken either at a Pearson VUE testing center or online from your computer. Instructions for booking and taking the exam will be discussed during the training.

The Open Group Certification Mark is a trademark, and The Open Group and TOGAF® are registered trademarks of The Open Group. This TOGAF® EA Training Course is being run by Wakaru in association with Mundo Cognito Ltd. and is accredited by The Open Group.

What is TOGAF?

TOGAF is the world's most widely used enterprise architecture framework. The newest version, TOGAF® Standard, 10th Edition, was published in 2022. Globally, over 120,000 individuals have been certified in various versions of the TOGAF framework, and it is used by 80% of the world's top 50 companies. TOGAF's applicability is broad, and it serves as the foundation for Finland's widely used public administration architecture design method (JHS 179). 

If you can not participate this course, you can send someone else instead of you. If cancellation is done less than 14 days before the course start, we will charge 50% of the price. In case of no show without any cancellation, we will charge the whole price. Cancellation fee will also be charged in case of illness.