ISACA Certified Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) Training
This official ISACA CGEIT certification course prepares you for the exam to become Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT. It provides you with in-depth coverage of the GEIT Framework. As part of this updated ISACA CGEIT exam content outline, the exam domains have been consolidated from five to four, and include the governance of enterprise IT, IT resources, benefits realization, and risk optimization.
Certified Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT)
Course Overview
The role of Enterprise IT Governance is not always clear to organizations looking to manage risk to and in an organization. Achieve this in-demand certification and demonstrate your ability to manage IT resources.
In this course, you will:
- Prepare for and pass the Certified Governance EnterpriseIT (CGEIT) exam
- Define, establish,and manageaframework for the governance of enterprise IT
- Enable and support the achievement ofenterprise objectives
- Ensure that IT-enabled investmentsare managed to deliver optimized business benefits
Establish an IT risk management framework to identify, analyze, mitigate, manage, monitor, and communicate IT-related business risk
Optimize IT resources
Course Outline
- Domain 1A: Governance Framework
- 1A1 Components of a Governance Framework
- 1A2 Organizational Structures, Roles, and Responsibilities
- 1A3 Strategy Development
- 1A4 Legal and Regulatory Compliance
- 1A5 Organizational Culture
- Domain 1B: Technology Governance
- 1B1 Governance Strategy Alignment with Enterprise Objectives
- 1B2 Strategic Planning Process
- 1B3 Stakeholder Analysis and Engagement
- 1B4 Communication and Awareness Strategy
- 1B5 Enterprise Architecture
- 1B6 Policies and Standards
- Domain 1C: Information Governance
- 1C1 Information Architecture Workshop
- 1C2 Information Asset Lifecycle
- 1C3 Information Ownership and Stewardship
- 1C4 Information Classification and Handling
- Domain 2A: IT Resource Planning
- 2A1 Sourcing Strategies
- 2A2 Resource Capacity Planning
- 2A3 Acquisition of Resources
- Domain 2B: IT Resource Optimization
- 2B1 IT Resource Lifecycle and Asset Management
- 2B2 Human Resource Competency and Development
- 2B3 Management of Contracted Services and Relationships
- Domain 3A: IT Performance and Oversight
- 3A1 Performance Management
- 3A2 Change Management
- 3A3 Governance Monitoring
- 3A4 Governance Reporting
- 3A5 Quality Assurance
- 3A6 Process Development and Improvement
- Domain 3B: Management of IT-Enabled Investments
- 3B1 Business Case Development
- 3B2 IT Investment Management and Reporting
- 3B3 Performance Metrics Process Development and Improvement
- Domain 4A: Risk Strategy
- 4A1 Risk Frameworks and Standards
- 4A2 Enterprise Risk Management Workshop
- 4A3 Risk Appetite and Risk Tolerance
- Domain 4B: Risk Management
- 4B1 IT-Enabled Capabilities, Processes, and Services
- 4B2 Business Risk, Exposures and Threats
- 4B3 Risk Management Lifecycle
- 4B4 Risk Assessment Methods
Intended Audience
Recognized for a wide range of professionals for their knowledge and application of enterprise IT governance principles and practices.
Prerequisites
Five (5) or more years of experience in an advisory or oversight role supporting the governance of the IT related contribution to an enterprise. Experience waivers are available for a maximum of one (1) year.
To earn CGEIT certification, you must pass the CGEIT exam and demonstrate five or more years of experience managing, serving in an advisory or oversight role, and/or otherwise supporting the governance of the IT-related contribution to an enterprise is required to apply for certification.
This experience is defined specifically by the domains and task statements described in the CGEIT Job Practice.
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Sample training request letter
Subject: Request for Governance, Risk & Compliance training from Applied Technology Academy
[Decision Maker Name],
I'm writing to request time and budget approval to complete Applied Technology Academy's course, ISACA Certified Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) Training. The information below outlines how this training benefits our organization, the tasks I'll be able to perform after completing it, and relevant cost and funding details.
Course Description
This official ISACA CGEIT certification course prepares you for the exam to become Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT. It provides you with in-depth coverage of the GEIT Framework. As part of this updated ISACA CGEIT exam content outline, the exam domains have been consolidated from five to four, and include the governance of enterprise IT, IT resources, benefits realization, and risk optimization. Applied Technology Academy is an award-winning, SBA-certified woman-owned training provider (est. 2008) whose instructors are active practitioners. The course combines instructor-led training with practical exercises, real-world examples, and computer-based activities designed to reinforce job-relevant skills.
Course Objectives
Once I've completed the course, I'll have job-ready skills in governance, risk & compliance that I can apply immediately to our work.
Expected Organizational Benefits
After completing this course, I will be better equipped to apply these skills directly to our projects, reduce our reliance on outside expertise, strengthen our team's capabilities, and share what I learn with colleagues.
Expected Cost & Funding
Course fee: [request an itemized quote at the link below]. Applied Technology Academy supports multiple funding paths that may reduce or cover this cost: GSA MAS purchasing and government purchase orders, military credentialing funding (Army CA, AF COOL, CG COOL), VA GI Bill and VR&E, ATA Flexible Spending, and student financing. Private team cohorts are available if colleagues should attend with me.
Conclusion
This training provides practical, hands-on experience I can apply immediately to strengthen our work in governance, risk & compliance. Additional course information is available at https://appliedtechnologyacademy.com/isaca-training/isaca-certified-governance-of-enterprise-it-cgeit/.
Thank you for your consideration,
[Your Name]
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