Course Description

This 3-day course develops participants' understanding and application of IT governance and management principles, aligned with the COBIT framework. Participants will learn how to implement effective IT governance structures, align IT with business objectives, manage IT risks, and measure IT performance. The course provides practical guidance for organizations seeking to improve IT governance maturity and ensure value delivery from IT investments.

Course Objectives

 Upon the successful completion of this course, each participant will be able to:

  • Understand IT governance principles aligned with COBIT framework
  • Apply governance and management objectives to IT operations
  • Align IT strategy and operations with business goals
  • Implement IT risk management using best practice guidance
  • Measure IT performance and governance maturity
  • Design and implement an IT governance framework

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for IT managers, IT governance professionals, CIOs, IT auditors, risk managers, and senior IT professionals responsible for IT governance and management.

Course Agenda

Registration

Welcome & Introduction

Pre-Test

Day 1 – IT Governance Fundamentals & Framework

  • Introduction to IT governance principles
  • COBIT framework overview and core principles
  • Governance vs. management in IT
  • Governance system components and design factors
  • Stakeholder needs and enterprise goals
  • Alignment goals and IT goals cascade 

Day 2 – Governance & Management Objectives

  • Governance domain: evaluate, direct, and monitor
  • Management domains: align, plan, organize, build, deliver, service, monitor
  • Key processes and their application
  • IT risk management using best practices
  • Information and technology controls
  • Compliance and regulatory alignment 

Day 3 – Implementation & Performance Measurement

  • Implementing IT governance in your organization
  • Capability and maturity assessment
  • Performance measurement and KPIs
  • Integration with other frameworks (ITIL, ISO 27001)
  • Building a governance improvement roadmap
  • Common implementation challenges and solutions
  • Q&A, wrap-up, and governance action planning

Post Test

End of the Course

Assessment Methodology

All courses conducted by EdTech will begin with a Pre-evaluation and end with a Post-evaluation. The instructor will evaluate the knowledge and skills of the participants according to the feedback given by participants. This will help to recognize the benefits and the level of knowledge gained by participants through the course.

Training Methodology

Facilitated by a highly qualified specialist, who has extensive knowledge and experience; this program will be conducted using extensively interactive methods, encouraging participants to share their own experiences and apply the program material to real-life work situations in order to stimulate group discussions and improve the efficiency of the subject coverage.

Percentages of the total course hour classification are:

  • ​40% Theoretical lectures, Concepts and approach
  • 20% Motivation to develop individual skill and Techniques
  • 20% Case Studies and Practical Exercises
  • 20% Topic General Discussions and interaction

Course Manual

Participants will be provided with comprehensive presentation material as reference manual. This presentation material is a compilation of core valuable information, references, presentation methods and inspiring reading which will be used as a part of the material guide.

Course Certificate

At the completion of the course, all participants who successfully accomplished the required contact hours will receive an EdTech Training Participation Certificate as a testimony to their commitment to professional development and further education.

Why Edtech ?

  • Industry Experienced; Internationally Qualified Trainers
  • Hands-on Practical Sessions & Assignments
  • Intensive Study materials
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Realistic training methodology
  • High-Quality Training in Affordable Course Fees
  • Achievement Certificate, as approved by the Ministry of Education (Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education Training - ACTVET), HABC, AWS, IAOSHE, SHRM, etc.