Course Description:
The TOGAF® Standard, Version 9.2 is an improvement to the TOGAF® Standard, Version 9.1, providing improved guidance, fixing errors, refining the document structure, and removing obsolete content. The TOGAF® 9 Training Course: Level 2 Certified is a classroom-based course based on TOGAF® Standard, Version 9.2. This training provides an opportunity to architects and aspiring architects to strive for greater industry credibility and better career opportunities by possessing the updated knowledge and skill-set based on TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2.
The TOGAF® 9 Training Course: Level 2 Certified course is a 3 Day, interactive, classroom-based learning experience. The course focuses on the practical application of the TOGAF® 9 framework, building on the foundational knowledge and comprehension of Level 1, using practical scenarios to enforce concepts. The purpose of certification for Part 2, known as TOGAF® 9 Practitioner, is to provide validation that, in addition to the knowledge and comprehension of TOGAF 9 Foundation, the candidate is able to analyze and apply this knowledge. The learning objectives at this level focus on application and analysis, in addition to knowledge and comprehension.
Course Topic:
MODULE 1 : COURSE INTRODUCTION
● Introduction
● Overview
● Course Objectives
● Course Agenda: Day 1
● Course Agenda: Day 2
● Course Agenda: Day 3
● Course Book
● Case Study
● Summary
MODULE 2 : THE ARCHITECTURE DEVELOPMENT METHOD
● Learning Objectives
● Introduction to the ADM
● Phases of the ADM
● Summary
MODULE 3 : ENTERPRISE CONTINUUM AND ARCHITECTURE REPOSITORY
● Learning Objectives
● Core Concepts: Architecture Repository and Enterprise Continuum
● Enterprise Continuum
● Architecture Repository
● Summary
MODULE 4 : ARCHITECTURE CONTENT FRAMEWORK
● Learning Objectives
● Content Metamodel
● Activity: Identification
● Activity: Presentation
● Content Metamodel Extensions
● Artifacts
● Building Blocks
● Summary
MODULE 5 : PRELIMINARY PHASE AND REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT
● Learning Objectives
● Preliminary Phase
● Adapting the TOGAF Approach and ADM
● Partitioning the Architecture
● Applying Iterations to the ADM
● Activity: Presentation
● Principles
● Activity: Discussion
● Activity: Brainstorming
● Activity: Brainstorming
● Developing and Applying Architecture Principles
● Architecture Requirements
● Requirements Management
● Summary
MODULE 6 : ARCHITECTURE VISION
● Learning Objectives
● Phase A — Architecture Vision: Objectives, Approach, Inputs, Steps
● Phase A — Architecture Vision: Outputs and Deliverable
● Activity: Presentation
● Business Scenarios
● Activity: Group Discussion
● Stakeholder Management
● Risk Management
● Capability-Based Planning
● Business Transformation Readiness Assessment
● Summary
MODULE 7 : BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE
● Learning Objectives
● Phase B — Business Architecture: Objectives, Approach, Inputs, and Steps
● Gap Analysis
● Phase B — Business Architecture: Outputs
● Activity: Comparison
● Artifacts of Business Architecture
● Summary
MODULE 8 : INFORMATION SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE
● Learning Objectives
● Phase C — Information Systems Architectures
● Artifacts in Information Systems Architectures
● Activity: Think-Pair-Share
● Summary
MODULE 9 : TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE
● Learning Objectives
● Phase D – Technology Architecture: Objectives, Approach, Inputs, and Steps
● Artifacts in Technology Architecture Phase
● Technical Reference Model
● Summary
MODULE 10 : TRANSITION PLANNING
● Learning Objectives
● Phase E — Opportunities and Solutions
● Phase F — Migration Planning
● Transition Architecture and Migration Planning Techniques
● Activity: Group Exercise
● Activity: Group Exercise
● Summary
MODULE 11 : IMPLEMENTATION GOVERNANCE AND ARCHITECTURE CHANGE MANAGEMENT
● Learning Objectives
● Phase G — Implementation Governance
● Phase H — Architecture Change Management
● Activity: Group Exercise
● Architecture Board
● Architecture Compliance
● Architecture Conformance
● Activity: Debate and Defend
● Architecture Governance
● Architecture Contracts
● Summary
MODULE 12 : ENTERPRISE SECURITY ARCHITECTURE
● The Open Group Guide: Integrating Risk and Security Within a TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture
● Learning Objectives
● Introducing Security Architecture
● Activity: Picture Quiz
● Activity: Brainstorming
● Summary
MODULE 13 : ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION AND SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE
● TOGAF® Series Guide
● Learning Objectives
● Boundaryless Information Flow™
● Interoperability Requirements
● Activity: Presentation
● Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model
● Activity: Discussion
● Service Oriented Architecture
● Summary
MODULE 14: ARCHITECTURE CAPABILITY FRAMEWORK
● Learning Objectives
● Architecture Skills Framework
● Activity: Group Exercise
● Skills for Enterprise Architecture Team
● Building Architecture Capability
● Activity: Group Exercise
● Activity: Case Study Discussion
● Activity: Case Study Discussion 2
● Summary
EXAM PREPARATION GUIDE
● Learning Objectives
● Value of Certification
● Types of TOGAF Certification
● Examination Format
● Useful Tips for Taking the Exam
● Frequently Asked Questions
Learning Goals:
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
● Explain the features of the TOGAF® Standard and its methodology.
● Apply the Architecture Development Method (ADM) and the guidelines and techniques supporting it.
● Understand how to apply Architecture Governance in development of an Enterprise Architecture.
● Interpret the reference models and architecture function in the TOGAF.
● Prepare for TOGAF 9 Practitioner (Level 2) certification examination.
Course Agenda:
Day 1
Module 1 – Course Introduction – 30 Min
Module 2 – The Architecture Development Method – 100 Min
Module 3 – Enterprise Continuum and Architecture Repository – 60 Min
Module 4 – Architecture Content Framework – 60 Min
Module 5 – Preliminary Phase and Requirements Management – 90 Min
Module 6 – Architecture Vision – 90 Min
Day 2
Module 7 – Business Architecture – 75 Min
Module 8 – Information Systems Architecture – 100 Min
Module 9 – Technology Architecture – 100 Min
Module 10 – Transition Planning – 120 Min
Day 3
Module 11 – Implementation Governance and Architecture Change Management – 90 Min
Module 12 – Enterprise Security Architecture – 30 Min
Module 13 – Enterprise Integration and Service Oriented Architecture – 90 Min
Module 14 – Architecture Capability Framework – 90 Min
Exam Preparation Guide – 60
Who can Attend?
● Individuals who require a deeper understanding of TOGAF 9. These include System Integrators, Operational, Business and IT Developers, CIOs and IT Managers, Program and Project Leaders, IT Specialists, Architects
● Professionals who are working in an organization where TOGAF 9 has been adopted and who need to participate in architecture projects and initiatives
● Architects who will be responsible for developing architecture artifacts
● Architects who wish to introduce TOGAF 9 into an architecture practice
● Architects who want to achieve a recognized qualification to demonstrate their detailed knowledge of TOGAF 9