Retired courses - COBIT 5 Foundation and Assessor

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Learn how to implement and assess the latest business frameworks on this unique accelerated course that combines both ISACA's COBIT 5 Foundation and Assessor certifications in just 5 days! Get trained in COBIT 5's cyber security framework with a premier ISACA partner!

You'll be immersed in the curriculum through Firebrand's unique Lecture | Lab | Review technique, meaning you learn and retain information faster.

Your expert instructor will introduce various concepts and tools giving you a fresh, targeted set of skills working with COBIT 5 concepts.

On this COBIT 5 Foundation Course you will learn how to:

• In which ways IT management impacts organisations
• About the need for an effective IT management framework
• How COBIT 5 aligns with the requirements for an IT governance framework
• About COBIT 5 best practices and how COBIT 5 is used in tandem with other standards
• The functions and benefits that COBIT 5 provides
• How to apply COBIT 5 in a practical situation

You'll also gain the COBIT 5 Assessor qualification which will teach you how to:

• Successfully execute process capability assessments using COBIT 5
• Apply the Process Assessment Model (PAM)
• Report the findings of the assessment

If you are looking to update and expand on your IT management and COBIT 5 framework knowledge, this course is ideal for you. 

Firebrand is a premier ISACA partner for EMEA and the US. No other partner in these regions trains more students.

On this accelerated course, you'll learn:

• In which ways IT management impacts organisations
• About the need for an effective IT management framework
• How COBIT 5 aligns with the requirements for an IT governance framework
• About COBIT 5 best practices and how COBIT 5 is used in tandem with other standards
• The functions and benefits that COBIT 5 provides
• How to apply COBIT 5 in a practical situation
• How to successfully execute process capability assessments using COBIT 5
• Apply the Process Assessment Model (PAM)
• Learn about using the Process Reference Model
• Learn to apply and analyse process capability levels with the measurement model
• Learn to apply and analyse capability dimension using the PAM
• Identify and assess responsibilities and roles within the process capability assessment procedure
• Execute and assess the 7 steps in the Assessor Guide:
• Initiate a process assessment
• Scope an assessment, using the tools provided and the PAM for the selection of the appropriate processes
• Plan and brief the teams
• Collect and validate data
• Perform process attribute rating
• Report the findings of the assessment
• How to navigate the self-assessment guide

You'll sit the following exams to earn your COBIT 5 Foundation and Assessor certifications:

• COBIT 5 Foundation Exam
• Exam format: Multiple Choice
• Total number of questions: 50
• Exam duration: 40 minutes
• Required Passing Score: 50% (25 marks)
• COBIT 5 Assessor Exam
• Exam format: Objective Testing
• Total number of questions: 8 (each worth 10 marks)
• Exam duration: 2 hour and 30 minutes
• Required Passing Score: 50% (40 marks)

• Official ISACA - COBIT 5 Foundation and Assessor Courseware

You do not need any prerequisites for this accelerated course.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two training options. Choose between residential classroom-based and online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9am–5pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand, you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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