TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Foundation and Practitioner (Level 1 & 2) Training

There are no formal prerequisites.
Some familiarity with Enterprise Architecture is helpful but not mandatory.

Introduction to Enterprise Architecture and TOGAF

• What is Enterprise Architecture?
• The purpose and benefits of Enterprise Architecture
• The role of TOGAF as an architectural framework
• The four architecture domains: business, data, application, and technology

Understanding the TOGAF Standard and the ADM

• Key TOGAF terminology and concepts
• The Architecture Repository and TOGAF Content Framework
• Overview of the ADM cycle and its iterative approach
• Objectives and activities in each ADM phase
• Adapting and scoping the ADM for digital enterprises

Stakeholder management in Enterprise Architecture

• Identifying stakeholders, their concerns, and communication strategies
• Using architecture views to support decision-making
• Managing stakeholder engagement and requirements
• Trade-off analysis in Enterprise Architecture development

Developing the Architecture Vision (Phase A)

• Defining the scope of an architecture project
• Identifying business goals, drivers, and constraints
• Creating and documenting the Architecture Vision and Statement of Architecture Work
• Establishing an effective communications plan

Applying the Architecture Development Method (ADM) – Phases B, C, and D

• Understanding key steps in business, data, and application architecture development
• Managing risk and security considerations during architecture design
• Producing key outputs such as business principles, goals, and drivers
• Structuring information for architecture development

Implementing the architecture – Phases E, F, and G

• Creating an Implementation and Migration Strategy
• Defining Transition Architectures and work packages
• Coordinating migration projects and assigning business value
• Executing Implementation Governance and Architecture Contracts

Managing Architecture Change and Requirements

• Handling change requests and ensuring adaptability in architecture projects
• Aligning architecture development with business objectives
• Managing the process of architecture requirements throughout the ADM lifecycle

Supporting the ADM with TOGAF resources and techniques

• Using The Open Group TOGAF Library for reference and best practices
• Applying business scenarios and gap analysis techniques
• Implementing risk assessment strategies
• Structuring the Architecture Repository effectively
• Understanding the role of Architecture Building Blocks (ABBs)