
ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation
Understand IT governance fundamentals based on ISO/IEC 38500 principles and model.
Course Description
This course introduces the fundamentals of IT governance based on ISO/IEC 38500. Learn the principles and model for governing the use of IT in organizations, ensuring IT supports business objectives effectively.
Who Should Attend
- IT governance professionals
- Board members
- CIOs
- IT managers
Learning Objectives
- 1Understand ISO/IEC 38500 principles and governance model
- 2Learn the three governance tasks: Direct, Monitor, Evaluate
- 3Comprehend IT governance benefits and implementation
Prerequisites
- No specific prerequisites required
Course Modules
Day 1: Introduction to ISO/IEC 38500 and IT Governance Principles
ISO/IEC 38500 overview and structure; six governance principles (responsibility, strategy, acquisition, performance, conformance, human behavior); IT governance vs. IT management; and business alignment.
Day 2: IT Governance Model and Certification Exam
The Direct-Monitor-Evaluate (DME) governance model; practical application across IT functions; governance of IT investments and risk; and the Foundation certification exam.
Exam Details
Duration
1 hour
Format
Multiple choice (40 questions), closed book
Passing Score
70%
Retake Policy
Free retake within 12 months after first failure
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Certification
PECB Certified ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation
Issued by PECB
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