TOGAF 10 Foundation

Duration: Three Full Days or Six Half Days

Overview

The TOGAF 10 Foundation certification course provides a comprehensive understanding of The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), the world’s leading framework for enterprise architecture. Participants learn core concepts, principles, and the structure of TOGAF 10, enabling them to plan, design, and manage enterprise IT architecture effectively.

The course covers the Architecture Development Method (ADM), architecture governance, stakeholder management, and key updates in TOGAF 10, establishing a foundation for advancing to the TOGAF Practitioner certification.

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for professionals seeking foundational expertise in enterprise architecture, including:

• Enterprise, solution, and IT architects designing enterprise-wide architecture solutions

• IT professionals such as developers, system administrators, and network engineers

• Project and IT managers aligning projects with business strategy

• Business analysts and consultants applying architecture principles for organizational performance

• Individuals preparing for the TOGAF 10 Foundation certification exam

• Professionals aspiring to leadership roles in IT architecture

Prerequisites

• General understanding of IT and enterprise architecture concepts is recommended

• Familiarity with BDAT domains: Business, Data, Application, Technology

• Basic knowledge of IT concepts: software, hardware, networks, databases, and security

• Awareness of business processes and information systems (ERP, CRM, database systems)

• Basic knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)

Exam Format

• Type: Closed-book, multiple-choice

• Objective: Tests comprehension of TOGAF 10 concepts, terminology, and principles

• Prerequisite: Successful completion of the Foundation exam is required to progress to Practitioner

Delivery Mode / Training

• Instructor-led sessions (classroom or virtual live training)

• Interactive workshops and case studies

• Exam-focused preparation with practice questions and strategies

• Access to online resources, templates, and reference materials

• Flexible timing options across US, UK, Europe, Dubai, Middle East, India, and Asia-Pacific

Topics Covered

1. Core Concepts of TOGAF and Enterprise Architecture (20%)

   • Introduction to enterprise architecture principles, BDAT domains, and TOGAF framework

2. Architecture Development Method (ADM) (25%)

   • Overview of ADM lifecycle, phases, objectives, and architecture techniques

3. Enterprise Continuum and Architecture Repository (15%)

   • Understanding architecture building blocks, deliverables, and structuring work products

4. Architecture Governance and Compliance (15%)

   • Governance principles, compliance mechanisms, and ADM support

5. Stakeholder and Risk Management (10%)

   • Identifying stakeholders, managing engagement, assessing risks

6. Business Readiness and Transformation Assessment (10%)

   • Techniques for assessing organizational readiness for transformation

7. Key Updates in TOGAF 10 vs TOGAF 9.2 (5%)

   • Modular structure, improved guidance, and digital transformation focus

Learning Outcomes

1. Understand TOGAF 10 Framework and Principles (25%)

   • Grasp enterprise architecture concepts, ADM, and TOGAF framework structure

2. Apply ADM Phases in Enterprise Architecture (20%)

   • Explain how each ADM phase supports organizational objectives

3. Utilize Architecture Governance and Repository Concepts (15%)

   • Implement governance mechanisms and manage architecture assets

4. Engage Stakeholders Effectively (15%)

   • Communicate architecture vision and ensure alignment with business goals

5. Conduct Gap Analysis and Risk Assessment (10%)

   • Identify architecture gaps and address risks in transformation planning

6. Support Digital Transformation Using TOGAF (10%)

   • Apply TOGAF principles to guide digital transformation initiatives

7. Recognize Updates and Enhancements in TOGAF 10 (5%)

   • Identify key advancements improving modularity, flexibility, and applicability