Features of This Course

TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner

Provider: GEL

Accredited by: The Open Group

Exam vouchers included

Free resit

Course duration: 20+ hours

Access Period: 6 months

Tutor support

Quizzes and exam practice

Works on mobile devices

Course Overview

The TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner course certifies an individual’s understanding, knowledge, and practical application of the TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition. Upon finishing, participants will be adept at creating, maintaining, and leveraging an Enterprise Architecture.

Those who successfully complete the course will acquire insights into utilizing the TOGAF framework. This covers managing transformation and change, employing the TOGAF methodology, and implementing TOGAF strategies.

 

Target Audience

  • Professionals in architectural positions seeking a globally acclaimed certification.
  • Enterprise Architects aiming to work in or lead teams in Enterprise Architecture projects.
  • Professionals tasked with employing the TOGAF framework to create, maintain, and evolve domain architectures.
  • Individuals involved in driving organizational change.
  • Professionals in Agile settings who require a deep understanding of and need to implement Enterprise Architecture based on the TOGAF Standard.

 

What will you learn?

Upon certification, participants will be able to demonstrate proficiency in:

  • Utilizing the TOGAF framework to manage and guide change effectively.
  • Applying the TOGAF methodology across diverse organizational transformation projects.
  • Implementing TOGAF techniques in ongoing and upcoming architecture initiatives.

 

Why take this course?

  • The self-paced format allows learners to adapt the course to fit their own schedules.
  • The content is organized into concise, easy-to-understand videos.
  • Regular reviews with quiz questions ensure retention of the material covered.
  • A practice exam and ongoing assessments prepare students for the certification test.
  • The TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Learning Studies demonstrate how candidates can effectively apply the TOGAF Standard across various organizational contexts. Completing the TOGAF Learning Studies qualifies candidates for The Open Group Applied Enterprise Architecture Practitioner badge.
  • Candidates passing the exam will prove their knowledge of TOGAF Enterprise Architecture fundamental principles and concepts, enhancing their ability to support EA teams.
  • Concerned about the cost of TOGAF certification? This course includes a FREE exam voucher and a FREE resit (terms and conditions apply).

This TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner course is accredited by The Open Group.

Course Curriculum

Module zero provides an introduction to the main aspects of the course, including its features, learning plans, objectives, and structure. Participants will receive a course guide, a set of diagrams, documents for further reading and links, as well as access to downloadable essential framework publications.

Module one delves into defining Enterprise Architecture and examining both Architecture Governance and Architecture Security. This module incorporates a scenario enabling participants to apply what they have learned.

In Module two, the focus is on the management of Agile development and digital business within TOGAF and the iteration in the TOGAF method. A scenario is included for individuals to demonstrate their acquired knowledge.

This module explores the initial Phase A of the ADM and the management of stakeholders during Architecture work. It covers the fundamental elements of phase A, including Architecture views, viewpoints, and the evaluation of alternatives and trade-offs. A practical scenario is included for knowledge application.

Module four delves into Phases B, C, and D of the ADM, discussing the inputs, outputs, steps, and approach for each phase, alongside security concerns relevant to each phase. It includes a scenario where knowledge can be applied.

Exploring Phases E, F, and G of the ADM, Module five reviews the inputs, outputs, steps, and approach for these phases, as well as associated security concerns. It includes a scenario for practical application of knowledge.

Module six addresses how changes are managed in Phase H of the ADM and how requirements are handled throughout the ADM in the Requirements Management Phase. It includes a scenario for participants to demonstrate their understanding.

Module seven examines essential concepts that support ADM activities, such as Business Scenarios, Migration Planning Techniques, Compliance Reviews, and the Architecture Landscape.

This module explores the Architecture Repository and the Enterprise Metamodel used to organize Architecture content. It includes a scenario where knowledge can be demonstrated.

Containing a series of exam preparation exercises based on real-world scenarios and a timed practice exam, Module nine prepares participants for the certification test.

Module ten provides details on how to book the exam and information on other courses that may be of interest.

Exam Information

Pearson Vue is recognized as the official exam provider for TOGAF®, IT4IT™, and ArchiMate® certifications, conducting exams across a global network of test centres.

Included in this course is a practice TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Practitioner (Part 2) exam, complete with answers to assist students in their preparation for the official Part 2 exam.

Participants will also benefit from a FREE exam voucher and a complimentary resit (terms and conditions apply).

Voucher requests are generally processed within two to five working days. It’s important for students to request their exam voucher during the access period of the course, which begins on the purchase date. For more details, visit the GEL Support & FAQs page.

TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Practitioner (Part 2) Exam Details:

  • Format: Multiple-choice, scenario-based questions.
  • Number of Questions: 8 total.
  • Scoring: Each question can score between 0 and 5 marks, contributing to a total of 40 possible points.
  • Duration: 90 minutes.
  • Exam Conditions: Open book; candidates are allowed to use specific resources or materials during the exam.
  • Passing Score: 60%, necessitating a minimum score of 24 out of 40 points to pass.

FAQ's

Enterprise architecture involves developing the structures of IT systems, detailing their components and the ways they interact. This helps organizations gain a more comprehensive understanding, allowing them to align their IT architecture with business objectives. This alignment is crucial for facilitating significant transformations within enterprises, promoting IT development, and managing broad organizational changes.

The TOGAF® standard is a prominent framework in enterprise architecture. It offers a detailed method for planning, constructing, and maintaining enterprise architectures, which has been widely adopted across numerous organizations and industries globally.

Organizations across all sizes, sectors, and industries benefit from the TOGAF standard, as it helps streamline operations and manage complex business strategies efficiently. While any organization can adopt the TOGAF standard, optimal usage requires a certified architect.

The certification path starts with the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation (Part 1), followed by the TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Practitioner (Part 2) exam. The TOGAF Business Architecture (BA) exam and credential courses do not require previous exam completions.

TOGAF-certified professionals typically earn between $85,000 and $202,000 annually, according to Payscale. The certification is increasingly valuable as businesses seek to integrate IT infrastructures with business operations globally.

The TOGAF framework boasts a widespread adoption in over 130 countries, with significant certifications occurring in the UK, USA, India, the Netherlands, and Australia. TOGAF-certified architects are in demand worldwide.

TOGAF assists businesses in effectively pursuing enterprise transformation and IT growth. It ensures that IT infrastructures align with business goals and offers resources that minimize the time spent on future project planning.

The TOGAF Foundation (Part 1) exam lasts 60 minutes, includes 40 questions, and is closed-book. Non-native English speakers may receive an extra 30 minutes. The required pass mark is 60%. The TOGAF Practitioner (Part 2) exam involves 90 minutes and eight questions, also with a 60% pass threshold.

DISCLAIMER
  • TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Practitioner, delivered by GEL, is a course accredited by The Open Group. Genius Clan [part of MVB Digi Marketing Pvt Ltd] promotes this course on behalf of GEL.
  • TOGAF® is a registered trademark of The Open Group.