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Why Choose COBIT® 2019 Design & Implementation Training Course?

COBIT 2019 Design & Implementation Training Course is designed for professionals who want to move beyond generic IT governance models and build a governance system that truly fits their organization. While many organizations understand governance concepts, challenges arise when frameworks are applied without alignment to business strategy, risk appetite, regulatory demands, and organizational culture. This training course focuses on creating governance structures that are practical, scalable, and value-driven.

This training course emphasizes how to design and implement a tailored COBIT 2019 governance system rather than simply adopting the framework. Participants will learn how to evaluate current governance maturity, identify gaps, and define target governance objectives that support enterprise goals. Strong attention is given to prioritization, performance measurement, and managing governance initiatives in complex organizational environments.

Through practical guidance, real-world examples, and structured implementation steps, this training course equips participants with the skills to transform COBIT 2019 into an operational governance capability. It also addresses common implementation challenges such as resistance to change, unclear accountability, and integration with established frameworks such as ISO 27001, ITIL, NIST, and enterprise risk management systems. By the end of the training course, participants will be prepared to deliver measurable value, strengthen risk control, support compliance, and enable digital transformation through effective IT governance.

What are the Goals?

This training course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and practical skills required to design, implement, and sustain an effective IT governance system using COBIT 2019.

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Design a tailored IT governance system aligned with organizational strategy using COBIT 2019
  • Apply COBIT design factors and focus areas to real-world organizational scenarios
  • Assess current governance capabilities and identify performance and maturity gaps
  • Define target governance objectives that support enterprise value and risk management
  • Develop a structured and prioritized COBIT implementation roadmap
  • Integrate COBIT with existing IT, risk, cybersecurity, and compliance frameworks
  • Manage organizational change and stakeholder engagement during implementation
  • Measure, monitor, and continuously improve governance performance over time

Who is this Training Course for?

This training course is designed for professionals involved in IT governance, risk, and strategic decision-making who are responsible for designing or improving governance structures within their organizations.

This training course will greatly benefit:

  • CIOs, IT Directors, and senior IT management professionals
  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) specialists
  • IT auditors and assurance professionals
  • Risk management and internal control practitioners
  • Cybersecurity and information security leaders
  • Digital transformation leaders and enterprise architects
  • Consultants and advisors responsible for IT governance design and implementation

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This training course is delivered using proven adult learning methodologies to ensure strong understanding, practical insight, and long-term knowledge retention. The delivery approach focuses on translating COBIT 2019 concepts into real-world governance design and implementation practices that participants can apply immediately within their organizations.

The training course combines structured, instructor-led sessions with interactive discussions that encourage participants to explore governance challenges, implementation risks, and practical solutions. Real-world examples are used throughout the course to illustrate how COBIT 2019 can be designed and implemented effectively across different organizational contexts, industries, and maturity levels.

Participants will benefit from a balanced learning experience that blends theory with practical application, enabling them to confidently assess governance capability, define target objectives, and plan implementation initiatives. By the end of the training course, participants will have a clear and actionable understanding of how to design, implement, monitor, and continuously improve a COBIT-based governance system that delivers value and supports strategic objectives.

The Course Content

  • Review of COBIT 2019 core concepts
  • Governance vs. management: practical implications
  • Why governance frameworks fail in implementation
  • Introduction to COBIT design and implementation lifecycle
  • Understanding stakeholder needs and enterprise context
  • Defining governance scope and objectives
  • Overview of COBIT design factors
  • Enterprise strategy and goals
  • Risk profile and risk appetite
  • Compliance and regulatory requirements
  • IT role and sourcing model
  • Technology adoption strategy
  • Understanding COBIT focus areas
  • Selecting relevant governance and management objectives
  • Tailoring COBIT to organizational size and industry
  • Assessing current-state governance capability
  • Capability levels and performance measurement concepts
  • Identifying gaps and improvement priorities
  • Defining target governance objectives
  • Prioritization of governance initiatives
  • Linking governance objectives to enterprise value
  • COBIT implementation phases and activities
  • Developing a COBIT implementation roadmap
  • Roles, responsibilities, and accountability structures
  • Change management and stakeholder engagement
  • Overcoming resistance to governance initiatives
  • Resource planning and quick wins
  • Integrating COBIT with ISO 27001 and information security, ITIL and service management, NIST and cybersecurity frameworks, and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
  • Governance performance monitoring and reporting
  • Continuous improvement and maturity evolution
  • Common implementation pitfalls and lessons learned
  • Course review, implementation checklist, and next steps

Certificate

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course

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