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TOGAF 10 Foundation

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Overview

The "TOGAF 10 Foundation" course offers a comprehensive journey through key modules in enterprise architecture. Participants will explore foundational concepts and methodologies essential for successful enterprise architecture practices. The course covers distinctions between TOGAF 9.2 and TOGAF 10, core concepts defining enterprise architecture, and the intricacies of the Architecture Development Method (ADM). Participants will gain proficiency in essential aspects such as architecture governance, stakeholder management, risk management, and business readiness transformation assessment, equipping themselves with the foundational knowledge needed to navigate the dynamic field of enterprise architecture. Target Learners: 1) Enterprise Architects: Professionals already working or aspiring to work in the field of enterprise architecture, responsible for designing and implementing architectural solutions within organizations. 2) IT Professionals: Individuals working in IT departments, including software developers, system administrators, and network engineers, seeking to expand their knowledge of enterprise architecture principles to enhance their roles. 3) Project Managers: Those responsible for overseeing projects within organizations, including planning, execution, and monitoring, who wish to understand how enterprise architecture contributes to project success and alignment with business goals. 4) Individuals Interested in Enterprise Architecture Principles and Methodologies: Anyone with a general interest in enterprise architecture, including students, consultants, and business analysts, looking to gain foundational knowledge in this area. 5) Those Seeking TOGAF Certification: Individuals aiming to obtain TOGAF certification, a globally recognized qualification for enterprise architects, and wanting to prepare for the certification exam. 6) Professionals Aiming to Advance Their Careers in Enterprise Architecture: Individuals looking to advance their careers within the field of enterprise architecture, including those seeking leadership roles or transitioning from other IT-related positions. Pre-requisites: 1) Basic Understanding of Enterprise Architecture Concepts: Familiarity with fundamental enterprise architecture concepts such as business architecture, information architecture, application architecture, and technology architecture. 2) Familiarity with IT Principles: Understanding of core IT principles, including hardware, software, networks, databases, and security concepts. 3) Knowledge of Business Processes: understanding of business processes and operations within organizations, including how different departments function and interact. 4) Understanding of Information Systems: Familiarity with the components and functionalities of information systems, including databases, ERP systems, CRM systems, and other business applications. 5) Familiarity with Project Management Methodologies: Basic knowledge of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, and Scrum, including project planning, execution, and monitoring techniques. 6) Prior Experience in IT or Related Fields (Beneficial but Not Required): While not mandatory, having prior experience working in IT roles or related fields can facilitate a deeper understanding of the course material and enhance the learning experience.

Syllabus

  • Foundations of TOGAF and Core Concepts
    • Embark on a foundational journey with "Foundations of TOGAF and Core Concepts" to grasp the key distinctions between TOGAF 9.2 and TOGAF 10, ensuring effective implementation. Dive into core concepts that define the enterprise, BDAT domains, and the Architecture Development Method (ADM). Illustrate architecture work products, comprehend the Enterprise Continuum, Architecture Repository, and Architecture Capability. Equip yourself with the fundamental knowledge needed to navigate the dynamic field of enterprise architecture, laying the groundwork for successfully applying and understanding TOGAF principles and methodologies.
  • Comprehensive Overview of ADM Phases
    • Embark on a deep dive into the Architecture Development Method (ADM) with the module "Comprehensive Overview of ADM Phases." Gain a thorough understanding of each phase, from the introduction to detailed exploration of Architecture Vision and Business Architecture. Define the intricacies of phases C to E, covering Information Systems, Data, Application, Technology Architecture, Opportunities, and Solutions. Identify and focus on Phase F-H, unraveling the complexities of Migration, Implementation Governance, Change Management, and Requirements for a comprehensive grasp of the ADM lifecycle.
  • Foundations and Governance in ADM
    • Explore Foundations and Governance in ADM, delving into essential aspects of the Architecture Development Method. Grasp proficiency in ADM guidelines, tools, architectural principles, and stakeholder management. Engage in discussions on Architecture Patterns, Gap Analysis, Migration Planning, and Interoperability Requirements, mastering effective techniques. Develop a nuanced understanding of Business Readiness Transformation Assessment (BRTA), Risk Management, and Architecture Alternatives and Trade-Offs. Illustrate and apply Architecture Governance principles, involving Architecture Boards, Contracts, and Compliance, ensuring a solid grasp of governance fundamentals for successful enterprise architecture practices.

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