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TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture: Foundation

he TOGAF® Standard serves as a framework for Enterprise Architecture. It is available for non-commercial use by any organisation that aims to develop an Enterprise Architecture internally.

Duration: 10+ Hours - 6 Months Access
Self-paced eLearning
Exam Voucher Included
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Course Overview

  • Exam voucher included
  • Free resit exam
  • Course duration: 10+ hours
  • Access period: 6 months
  • Tutor support
  • Quizzes and exam practice
  • Works on mobile devices
  • Provider: GEL
  • Accredited by: The Open Group

This Enterprise Architecture Foundation course draws on the latest TOGAF Standard, 10th Edition. It addresses all topics required for the Foundation syllabus, including:

Understanding Enterprise Architecture and the principles of the TOGAF Standard
Key terminology used within the TOGAF Standard
The stages of the Architecture Development Method (ADM), goals of each phase, and customisation and scoping of the ADM
Methods that support the implementation of the ADM
Practical application of the ADM, including techniques for iteration, partitioning, and adaptation for a Digital enterprise
The role of Architecture Governance in the development of architecture
Architecture outputs — the documents and artifacts created during the ADM process

This TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation course equips you with the basic knowledge and insight into Enterprise Architecture following the TOGAF framework, preparing you to participate in architecture projects.

Why take this course?

  • This self-paced course allows learners to tailor their study time around personal schedules.
  • The material is presented in short, manageable video segments.
  • Regular quizzes are included to reinforce the material covered.
  • Two mock exams and frequent assessments are provided to ensure readiness for the certification test.
  • Upon completion, successful participants will demonstrate a solid grasp of TOGAF Enterprise Architecture fundamentals, enhancing their ability to contribute to and support EA teams.
  • Completing the Foundation (Part 1) exam qualifies students to proceed to the Practitioner (Part 2) exam.
  • This course includes a FREE exam voucher and a FREE resit (terms and conditions apply).
  • This TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Foundation course is accredited by The Open Group.

TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Foundation delivered by GEL is a course accredited by The Open Group. EA Learning promotes this course on behalf of GEL.

TOGAF® is a registered trademark of The Open Group.


What will you learn?

  • The principles of Enterprise Architecture and the TOGAF Standard.
  • The essential terminology associated with the TOGAF Standard.
  • Insights into the Architecture Development Method (ADM) cycle, including the goals of each phase, and methods for adapting and scoping the ADM.
  • The techniques that facilitate the implementation of the ADM.
  • Practical use of the ADM, focusing on iteration, partitioning, and its application in a digital business context.
  • The impact of Architecture Governance on the development of architecture. Architecture content — the deliverables generated during the ADM process.
Module 0: Welcome to TOGAF Enterprise Architecture: Foundation

In the initial module, an introduction is provided concerning the main features of the course, along with a comprehensive learning plan, the goals and objectives set forth, and its overall structure. Additionally, participants are given access to a course guide, a package containing various diagrams, a glossary, documents for further reading and links, and access to download necessary copies of framework publications.

Module 1: Concepts

The first chapter opens with an Executive Overview, which provides a broad outline regarding The Open Group’s perception of Enterprise Architecture, addressing several basic inquiries such as the nature of an enterprise, the necessity of an Enterprise Architecture, and the reasons for employing the TOGAF Standard as a guiding framework for Enterprise Architecture. The subsequent chapter delves into the foundational concepts of the TOGAF Standard, including an introductory depiction of the Architecture Development Method (ADM), the Enterprise Continuum, Architecture Repository, Content Framework, Enterprise Metamodel, and Enterprise Capability.

Module 2: Introduction to the ADM

The initial chapter of this module elaborates on the elementary structure of the ADM along with various critical aspects. The following chapter shifts focus towards the governance and scoping pertaining to Enterprise Architecture.

Module 3: Phases of the ADM

This module provides an overview of the purpose and goals associated with each phase of the ADM, starting from the preliminary phase through to phases A-H. It includes explanations regarding Requirements Management and the role of architecture within an Agile Enterprise.

Module 4: Introduction to ADM techniques

In this module, an introduction is given to the supporting guidelines and techniques of the ADM. It outlines the purpose behind Architecture principles, the attributes of a sound Architecture Principle, and proceeds to discuss business scenarios, interoperability, the Business Transformation Readiness Assessment, and risk management strategies.

Module 5: Introduction to applying the ADM

This module starts by directing learners on where detailed guidance on applying the TOGAF Standard can be found. It discusses the application of iteration to the ADM, the Architecture Landscape, Architecture Partitioning, and the purposes of EA Capability, concluding with how the TOGAF Standard facilitates support for the digital enterprise.

Module 6: Introduction to Architecture Governance

An explanation is provided on the concept of Architecture Governance, initially focusing on its nature and characteristics. It also covers the role and responsibilities of an Architecture Board, alongside the functions of Architecture Contracts and Architecture Compliance.

Module 7: Architecture content

Focus in this module is placed on the content of Architecture — the outputs generated during the execution of the ADM. It starts by defining the key concepts of Architectural Artifacts, the essence of building blocks and their utilisation in the ADM, and outlines the TOGAF Standard deliverables that are created and utilised across various ADM phases.

Module 8: The practice exams

This module contains two practice exams, one of which is provided by The Open Group, while the other has been developed by Good e-Learning.

Module 9: TOGAF Enterprise Architecture: Foundation wrap-up

The concluding module offers information regarding the procedure for booking the exam and details other courses that might be of interest.

 


Exam Information

Pearson Vue is the authorised provider for TOGAF®, IT4IT™, and ArchiMate® certifications, offering examinations at a global network of testing centres.

Included in this course are two preparatory TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation (Part 1) practice exams, complete with answers to assist students in preparing for the official Foundation Part 1 exam.

Participants will receive a FREE exam voucher and a free resit voucher (terms and conditions apply).

Requests for exam vouchers are usually processed within two to five working days. It is important for students to request their exam voucher within the period of course access, starting from the purchase date. For additional details, visit the GEL Support & FAQs page.

Candidates must complete at least 80% of their course on the LMS before requesting their exam voucher.

TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation (Part 1) exam

  • Format: Multiple-choice exam.
  • Number of Questions: 40 total.
  • Duration: 60 minutes, extended to 90 minutes in countries where English is a second language.
  • Exam Conditions: Closed book; no external resources or materials are allowed.
  • Passing Score: 60%, requiring at least 24 out of 40 questions to be answered correctly.

Digital Credentials:

After passing the exam, you’ll earn the TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Foundation Badge, which you can proudly display on your LinkedIn profile to showcase your achievement and expertise.

The Open Group. TOGAF Enterprise Architecture Foundation Badge

What is enterprise architecture?

Enterprise architecture involves the design and management of IT infrastructures, focusing on the assembly and interaction of various elements to provide a comprehensive view. Organisations often rely on TOGAF-certified architects to align these architectures with business objectives, crucial for supporting large-scale transformations, IT development, and organizational change.

What is the TOGAF standard?

TOGAF stands for The Open Group Architecture Framework. It is a collaboration platform where The Open Group works with technology stakeholders and standard-setting bodies to develop clear standards, establish policies, and disseminate effective practices.

Who benefits from the TOGAF standard?

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

What does the TOGAF certification entail?

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.

How valuable is a TOGAF certification?

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.

Where is the TOGAF standard most popular?

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.

What are the advantages of TOGAF for businesses?

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

TOGAF Exam Details

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.

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