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Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)

CGEIT Training helps delegates develop the knowledge required to govern and manage enterprise IT effectively

Total Duration
40 Hours
Level
Intermediate
Category
Cybersecurity
Partner
ISACA
About this course

About this course

Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) is an IT program designed to help IT professionals gain the knowledge and skills needed to successfully lead and manage IT governance processes in any organization.

This course covers risk management, compliance, IT strategy and security.

Target Audience

IT Governance Professionals who want to strengthen their expertise in enterprise IT governance
IT Managers and Directors who want to improve their ability to align technology strategies with business objectives.
Enterprise Architects who want to enhance their understanding of governance, information architecture, and enterprise strategy.
Risk Management Professionals who want to strengthen their knowledge of enterprise risk management and risk optimization
Professionals Preparing for CGEIT certification

Prerequisites

At least 5 years in an IT-related governance role
Knowledge of the IT governance framework

Course Outline

  • Components of a Governance Framework
  • Organizational Structures, Roles, and Responsibilities
  • Strategy Development
  • Legal and Regulatory Compliance
  • Organizational Culture
  • Business Ethics
  • Governance Strategy Alignment with Enterprise Objectives
  • Strategic Planning Process
  • Stakeholder Analysis and Engagement
  • Communication and Awareness Strategy
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Policies and Standards
  • Information Architecture
  • Information Asset Lifecycle
  • Information Ownership and Stewardship
  • Information Classification and Handling
  • Sourcing Strategies
  • Resource Capacity Planning
  • Acquisition of Resources
  • IT Resource Lifecycle and Asset Management
  • Human Resource Competency Assessment and Development
  • Management of Contracted Services and Relationships
  • Performance Management
  • Change Management
  • Governance Monitoring
  • Governance Reporting
  • Quality Assurance
  • Process Development and Improvement
  • Business Case Development and Evaluation
  • IT Investment Management and Reporting
  • Performance Metrics
  • Benefit Evaluation Methods
  • Risk Frameworks and Standards
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Risk Appetite and Risk Tolerance
  • IT-Enabled Capabilities, Processes, and Services
  • Business Risk, Exposures, and Threats
  • Risk Management Lifecycle
  • Risk Assessment Methods
Learning outcomes

What you'll learn

Develop competency in IT governance best practices and frameworks.
Learn to evaluate an organization’s current IT governance practices and frameworks, determine gaps,
and recommend improvement plans.
Understand the importance of a comprehensive IT governance program from the board of directors, executive management, and IT governance teams.
Evaluate IT risk management, compliance, and assurance control frameworks and review results for accuracy and completeness.
Learn to provide great oversight of key stakeholders and IT investments for the best IT alignment
with the organization’s objectives.
Discern what IT policies and procedures should be in place and provide advice on how to design, implement, and judge their effectiveness.
Tailor IT governance to the specific needs of the organization while embodying the level of information security, accountability, and responsible investment.
Understand the various roles and responsibilities of IT governance within the organization and align them with business goals.
Identify and manage the risks associated with IT investments and operations.
Learn how to set the tone for successful IT governance within the organization.

Skills you'll learn

15 skills
Governance Frameworks
Strategy Development
Governance Communication
Enterprise Architecture
Information Architecture
Resource Planning
Asset Management
Performance Management
Change Management
Governance Monitoring

Certificate

  • Attendance Certificate from CLS Learning Solutions
  • This course enables you to pass Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) Exam
Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)

Potential Career Paths

IT Governance
IT Risk Manager
Enterprise Architect
IT Strategy Manager
GRC Manager
Chief Information Officer