The COBIT® 5 Foundation course will give you a deep understanding of the COBIT 5 framework for managing and governing Enterprise IT environments. COBIT 5 provides an end-to-end business perspective for IT governance and reflects the role of IT in creating value for enterprises. You’ll master COBIT 5 principles, enablers, implementation phases and process capability assessment models, and boost your chances of building a great career in a sector expected to grow 207% annually through 2020.
The COBIT 5 Foundation course is designed for IT professionals seeking a deeper knowledge and understanding of the governance and management of enterprise IT. COBIT 5 is the only business framework for governance and management of enterprise IT from ISACA®, the creators of the COBIT 5 framework. The framework incorporates thought leadership and guidance from business, IT, and governance experts around the world.
The Redback Academy COBIT 5 course includes six lessons that cover the five principles and seven enablers that form the basis of the COBIT 5 business framework. Real-life scenarios and quizzes complement the COBIT training.
On completing the COBIT 5 Foundation course, you will be able to:
At the end of the Redback Academy's COBIT 5 Foundation course, participants will be able to:
The COBIT® 5 Foundation course is a professional stepping stone for enhancing IT knowledge and performing implementations and assessments of IT frameworks. This COBIT Certification course will help you shape your career by demonstrating your IT expertise and adding value to process improvements in your IT organization. After completing the COBIT training course you’ll be well positioned to become an IT auditor, IT quality professional, or other in-demand IT roles.
In India, COBIT has been recognized by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and has been adopted by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG). Among the leading private banks, HDFC has adopted COBIT, and a case study on its implementation is available on the official COBIT 5 website.
Many other Asian countries such as the Philippines and the UAE have adopted and accepted COBIT for their audit institutions or finance audit departments in government agencies and organizations.
In North America, South America, Australia and Europe, COBIT is widely adopted and used in various multinational companies, government departments and financial institutions for audits and assessments. A comprehensive list is available on the COBIT 5 website.
Professionals certified in COBIT 5 can earn an average monthly salary that ranges between $112,000 and $122,000.
If you’re working in audit and insurance, risk management, information security, regulatory and compliance, or governance of enterprise IT, then COBIT is your one stop solution for mastering information technology. IT professionals such as auditors, IT managers, quality professionals, developers, process practitioners, and managers in IT service-providing firms (or IT service-providing departments of any firm) will find this COBIT 5 course helpful in advancing their career.
To pass the COBIT 5 Foundation exam, the candidate should have thorough knowledge of the five COBIT 5 principles, the seven COBIT 5 enablers, the seven-phase implementation lifecycle, and the process capability assessment.
One must possess experience in providing IT service and should have donned various roles in Enterprise IT to be able to understand and relate to the concepts covered in the COBIT course. There is no other prerequisite for this course.
The online or paper-based examination consists of 50 multiple-choice questions and requires a score of 50% or higher to pass, which means that at least 25 questions have to be answered correctly.
Once the online examination is completed, a score with “Pass” or “Fail” is generated. For the paper-based examination, please contact your Redback Academy coordinator for more details.
The COBIT® 5 Foundation exam comprises 50 multiple-choice questions that are to be completed in 40 minutes. A total of 50% (25/50) is required to pass, and it is a closed book exam. Computer-based testing is the standard method for COBIT 5 exams, but paper-based testing is also available.
The COBIT 5 qualifications are valid for an indefinite period of time and do not expire, so there is no need to renew the certificate once you pass the exam.