TOGAF® EA Foundation and Practitioner - eLearning (exam included)

TOGAF® EA Foundation and Practitioner - eLearning (exam included)

The TOGAF EA (Enterprise Architecture) Foundation and Practitioner Combined training course is a comprehensive program that provides individuals with a strong understanding of the TOGAF framework and its application in enterprise architecture.

This TOGAF course is designed for individuals who want to gain both the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to work with TOGAF effectively. It combines the content of the Foundation and Practitioner levels into a single course, allowing participants to achieve both TOGAF certifications. TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation and Practitioner is based on the TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition.

What is TOGAF Enterprise Architecture useful for?

TOGAF is a fundamental requirement for anyone seeking to enter the field of Enterprise Architecture, given its status as the most widely used standard. Obtaining a TOGAF certification provides several significant benefits, which include the opportunity to:

• Develop a common language for better communication and collaboration within the Enterprise Architecture domain
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of how Enterprise Architecture can effectively serve organizational needs
• Boost your career prospects, as demand for professionals skilled in Enterprise Architecture continues to grow rapidly.

Key Features

• Course and material are in English
• 120 days access to the eLearning platform (optimized for mobile as well)
• 24 lessons (13 of videos)
• The Open Group official courseware
• TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Body of Knowledge, derived from the TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition, Set 1 and Set 2
• Course handout
• 2 Practice Test
• Official exam voucher included (valid for 1 year)
• 21 Hours of study recommendation

Learning Objectives

Individuals who obtain certification will possess the following capabilities:

• A shared language with TOGAF practitioners
• A foundational comprehension of the TOGAF methodology for Enterprise Architecture, including Agile delivery and its implementation in a Digital enterprise
• The required qualification for pursuing the TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner certification.

Whom it is aimed at

This certification is designed for the following groups of individuals:

• Those who require a fundamental understanding of a well-established Enterprise Architecture methodology
• Professionals who are employed by or seeking to work for an organization that applies the TOGAF Standard
• Individuals who wish to initiate their learning of the TOGAF methodology
• Those who aspire to attain the TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner certification progressively, or other certifications and credentials offered by The Open Group that mandate this certification as a prerequisite.

ONLINE EXAM FORMAT AND CHARACTERISTICS

Examination name: TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Part 1

• 40 multiple choice questions
• Duration: 60 minutes
• Closed book
• Pass mark: 24/40 – 60%

Examination name: TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Part 2

• 8 Complex multiple-choice scenario-based examination
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Open book
• Pass mark: 24/40 – 60%

The exam can be taken in two different modalities:

• Online with the supervision of an Invigilator (OnVUE)
• At a Pearson Vue Test Center

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this certification for candidates taking the two examinations

If a candidate has achieved certification for TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Foundation or passed the Part 1 section of the Combined Part 1 and Part 2 examination, then they need only take the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Part 2 examination.

Course Content

• The principles of Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard
• The essential terminology of the TOGAF Standard
• The Architecture Development Method (ADM) cycle and its phases' goals, including adapting and scoping the ADM for specific purposes
• The various techniques available to facilitate the application of the ADM
• Using the ADM, including methods such as iteration, partitioning, and its implementation in a Digital enterprise
• How Architecture Governance contributes to architecture development
• Architecture content, which encompasses the deliverables created while implementing the ADM.
• Key Changes in the TOGAF Standard
• Introducing the Context for Enterprise Architecture
• Enterprise Architecture and the Practitioner Role
• Applying TOGAF Concepts in the Context for Enterprise Architecture
• Stakeholder Management
• Phase A, the Starting Point
• Architecture Development
• Implementing the Architecture
• Supporting the ADM Work
• The context within which an Enterprise Architecture practitioner must operate
• Application of the stakeholder management technique
• Implementation of the Architecture Vision phase including its applicable techniques
• Implementation of the Architecture Development Method (ADM) Phases B, C, and D to develop an architecture, together with the applicable techniques
• Implementation of the ADM Phases E, F, and G to implement an architecture, together with the applicable techniques
• Implementation of the Architecture Change Management
• Managing the architecture requirements
• Usage of The Open Group Library
• Supporting the ADM work with applicable techniques
• Using architecture levels to organize the Architecture Landscape
• The Architecture Content Framework

Frequently Asked Questions

What is TOGAF® framework?

The TOGAF® framework, a The Open Group Standard, is a proven Enterprise Architecture methodology and framework used by the world's leading organizations to improve business efficiency. It is the most prominent and reliable Enterprise Architecture standard, ensuring consistent standards, methods, and communication among Enterprise Architecture professionals. Enterprise Architecture professionals fluent in the TOGAF® Standard enjoy greater industry credibility, job effectiveness, and career opportunities.

Which versions of TOGAF framework are available?

Developed by The Open Group in 1995, TOGAF framework is one of the most widely used enterprise architecture frameworks today. It’s used by small, medium, and large businesses as well as government departments, non-government public organizations, and defense agencies. The Open Group announced the latest update to the framework, releasing the TOGAF® Standard, 10th Edition early in 2022.

Who should become TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation certified?

TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation is valuable for various individuals, including those who require a fundamental comprehension of a well-established Enterprise Architecture methodology, professionals who intend to join or work for an organization that utilizes the TOGAF Standard

Furthermore, it is suitable for those who wish to start learning the TOGAF approach, individuals who aim to attain the TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner certification gradually, and those who aspire to pursue other certifications and credentials from The Open Group that mandate this certification as a prerequisite.

How to achieve TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation & Practitioner certification?

In order to achieve this certification, candidates must take and pass the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Part 1 exam (OGEA-101) by The Open Group.

The Open Group exams can be taken both in a PearsonVUE Test Center or in OnVUE modality (online examination).

The TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation level is a prerequisite to continue with the following level, the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Practitioner.

STATEMENTS

TOGAF® EA Foundation and Practitioner course delivered by iLEARN – Innovative Learning is a course accredited by The Open Group. Adding Value Consulting promotes this course for iLEARN – Innovative Learning.