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"Enterprise Architecture in Government and Business" focus on generic enterprise architectures used in government and how they have adapted to deliver modernized services. Lessons learned will be a major focus. This is a five day course 50% instructions and 50% discussion on case studies.
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"Enterprise Architecture Using the TOGAF ® 9.2 Standard" (Levels 1 or 1&2) are available
- ON DEMAND (In-House)
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University of Ottawa - Professional Development Institute
Enterprise Architecture Using the TOGAF® 9.2 Standard in Government (Practitioner) (Levels 1&2) - 0830-1630 - 5 Days (includes exam vouchers and tutorial guide
- November 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 2021
- February 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 2022
Details and Registration at https://pdinstitute.uottawa.ca/en/page/enterprise-architecture-using-togafr-92-standard-government-practitioner-levels-12
MAJOR DISCOUNTS ($250) FOR AEA / ISACA Members
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The Company and Instructor
Build The Vision Inc. provides consulting, mentoring and training services and is an active member of The Open Group Architecture Forum. The company specializes in customized on-site courses. The CEO and course instructor is Robert Weisman PhD, PEng, PMP, CD. Bob has 35 years of experience and has been an Enterprise Architecture (EA) practitioner since 1993 in Canada, Australia, Europe and the US in both government (25 years) and private (10 years) sectors. He was a major contributor to The Open Group Architecture TOGAF® standard versions 9, 9.1 & 9.2 and is heavily involved in the next version of TOGAF®. Bob is president of the Association of Enterprise Architects (AEA) Ottawa, President - ISACA Ottawa and a member of the IIBA, PMI, IEEE, PEO, and AFCEA. Bob has a Phd in e-Business (digital transformation and innovation, is also now a part-time professor (new Masters EA Course) and Engineer in Residence at the University of Ottawa.
The Course
This is an intense, business oriented five (5) day course for practitioners, managers and directors focusing on a benefit driven approach to conducting Enterprise Architecture in Government and business. It covers numerous EA Frameworks, focusing on TOGAF ® (the core of the courses is a TOGAF ® accredited Practitioner Course) and illustrates numerous deliverables. The course will prepare individuals to conduct /manage EA using global best practices and case studies. The courses also cover the integration of EA with Business Planning, Governance, Portfolio Management (i.e. PMBOK, PRINCE2), Systems Development (i.e. SDLC), Operations Management (e.g. ITIL) and Agile Methods and addresses how typical Government initiatives (e.g. Accountability, Reference Models, Shared Services) fit. The format will be a mixture of teaching, and EA case studies. Capability Based Planning will be explained and used.
- The "Enterprise Architecture Using the TOGAF ® Version 9.2 Standard" - Practitioners Course students will be ready to write the TOGAF ® 9.2 Certification Exams and the course will include exam vouchers, TOGAF ® 9.2 Study Prep (Parts 1 and 2), Practice exams, Course Notes and a Tutorial.
- PMPs, ISACA and AEA can apply for PDUs/CPEs under continuing education. Discounts for members of AEA and ISACA
Course Content (Focus is government digital transformation)
· Business and Enterprise Architecture Concepts
· Laying the Groundwork
o Enterprise Architecture Preliminary Planning
· Governance and Stakeholder management
· Creating the Vision and Way Ahead
- Vision and Strategic Direction
- Business Scenarios, Business Value Realization
- Creating principles and policies
· Designing the Business
- Interoperability Frameworks
- Collaborative Domain Architecture Formulation and Business Model Generation
· Transforming the Enterprise
- o EA Incremental Transformation
- o Portfolio and Project Generation (PMBOK)
· Managing the Transformation
- o EA Implementation and Change Governance
· Enterprise Architecture Best Practices
- o Integrating Best Practice Frameworks (Agile PMI, ITIL, IT4IT, COBIT 5, Balanced Scorecard, Capability Based Planning)
- o Maturity Models (EAMM, DMM, CMMI)
- o Implementing Shared Services/Cloud
· Training the Cadres - Skill-sets for the future
