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COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation

The COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation course equips IT governance professionals, enterprise architects, and risk leaders with the skills to design and implement tailored governance systems using ISACA’s globally adopted framework. With 68% of organizations prioritizing IT governance alignment, this course solves the critical gap in translating COBIT principles into actionable strategies. Learners gain mastery in applying design factors, performance management, and governance workflows to real-world business challenges.

This course prepares candidates for the official COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation certification exam—a 3-hour, 60-question assessment requiring a 60% passing score. Koenig offers official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, ensuring hands-on proficiency. Graduates achieve measurable impact in optimizing enterprise IT governance, driving strategic alignment and long-term value.

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Course Overview

The ISACA COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation course is a specialized training program designed for IT governance professionals, IT managers, and consultants who aim to design and implement enterprise-wide IT governance systems using the globally recognized COBIT 2019 framework. This course prepares candidates for the COBIT 2019 Design & Implementation certification exam, a credential that validates expertise in tailoring governance frameworks to organizational needs. Ideal for holders of the COBIT Foundation certificate, IT directors, compliance officers, and enterprise architects, this program addresses real-world challenges in aligning IT with business strategy. With over 85% of Fortune 500 companies adopting COBIT-aligned practices for governance and compliance, demand for certified professionals continues to grow across financial, healthcare, and government sectors.

Participants engage with core components of the COBIT 2019 framework, including the Governance System Design Workflow, Design Factors, and the seven-phase Governance Implementation Lifecycle. The course leverages official ISACA tools such as the COBIT 2019 Design Guide, Implementation Guide, and the COBIT Design Toolkit, which includes mapping tables, capability level indicators, and tailoring guidance. Through hands-on workshops and case studies, learners configure a customized governance system for a simulated enterprise, applying design factors like organizational size, regulatory environment, and risk appetite. Using real-world scenarios, students execute a full implementation plan, including stakeholder engagement, performance measurement via KPIs, and integration with standards like ISO/IEC 27001 and ITIL 4, all within a collaborative, instructor-led lab environment.

Earning the COBIT 2019 Design & Implementation certification from ISACA significantly enhances career prospects in IT governance, risk management, and compliance. Certified professionals report an average salary of $151,473, with pay premiums rising over 13% in the past year for related governance roles. At Koenig Solutions, learners benefit from official courseware, experienced ISACA-accredited trainers, and a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule, ensuring timely access to training. With 1-on-1 mentoring and exam-focused preparation, this course equips professionals to lead governance initiatives, drive digital transformation, and advance into strategic roles such as Chief Information Officer or IT Governance Director.

What You'll Learn

"Design a governance system using COBIT 2019, the industry-leading framework for effective IT governance and management."
"Analyze key design factors that influence successful COBIT 2019 implementation to ensure optimal governance outcomes."
"Apply the COBIT 2019 governance design workflow to develop a robust and compliant governance structure."
"Implement governance improvements with COBIT 2019 to enhance organizational control and strategic alignment."
"Optimize information and technology governance using the ISACA-approved COBIT 2019 framework for better risk management."
"Manage the entire governance lifecycle with COBIT 2019 to sustain continuous improvement and compliance."

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Holding a COBIT 2019 Foundation Certificate or possessing equivalent knowledge of the COBIT framework principles is recommended before undertaking the COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation course by ISACA.
  • Practical experience in applying IT governance concepts within enterprise environments enhances understanding of COBIT 2019 implementation strategies.
  • Familiarity with COBIT 2019 governance components—including governance and management objectives, design factors, and performance management—is essential for effective learning.
  • A solid understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks and practices supports successful COBIT 2019 design and implementation.
  • Experience in IT audit, compliance, or risk assessment activities provides a strong foundation for mastering COBIT 2019 concepts.
  • The ability to interpret and apply COBIT 2019 implementation lifecycle phases and mapping tables ensures effective deployment of governance solutions.
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Certification Exam

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Exam Details
Exam Name
COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation
Format
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Questions
Approximately 75 questions
Duration
120 minutes
Passing Score
65%
Validity
No specific expiry, but periodic updates to COBIT may require updated certifications
Retake Policy
Candidates may reschedule without penalty 48 hours prior to the appointment. Eligibility lasts six months post-registration. One retake allowed per exam purchase, subject to a 30-day waiting period.
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Master COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation Concepts
COBIT 2019 Framework Architecture Governance and Management Objectives Governance System Core Components Design Factors for Governance Enterprise Size and Complexity Regulatory Compliance Environment Technology Landscape Assessment Organizational Culture Analysis
2
Day 2– Governance System Design Workflow Mastery
Impact of Design Factors Tailoring Custom Governance Solutions Governance System Design Workflow Define Governance Scope Boundaries Identify Stakeholders and Goals Map Design Factors to Objectives Apply Governance Design Toolkit Develop Governance System Blueprint
3
Day 3– Governance Implementation Lifecycle Strategies
Implementing I&T Governance Overview Governance Implementation Lifecycle Phases Define Strategic Governance Direction Design Robust Governance Framework Implement Governance System Components Monitor and Evaluate Performance Optimize Governance Best Practices Case Study: Design Implementation
4
Day 4– Decision Matrix and Integration Techniques
Key Topics Decision Matrix Governance vs. Management Roles Align with Business Objectives Integrate Risk and Compliance Map to Performance Metrics Prioritize Governance Initiatives Utilize ISACA Companion Toolkit Validate Design with Stakeholders
5
Day 5– Expert COBIT 2019 Exam Preparation
Review COBIT 2019 Design Guide Review Official Implementation Guide Practice Real Governance Scenarios Address Common Implementation Challenges Critical Success Factors Analysis Exam Structure and Format Mock Exam Question Sets Final Certification Exam Preparation

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Hands-On Lab

Live Lab Sandbox

Real Environment

Practice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.

30+ Guided Labs

30+

Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.

Lab Manual Included

Full Guide

Comprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.

Post-Training Access

30 Days

30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.

Career Outcomes

78%

of COBIT 2019 Design and Implemen certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+24%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the COBIT 2019 Design and Implemen certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • IT Governance Manager
  • Enterprise Risk and Compliance Manager
  • COBIT 2019 Design and Implementation Specialist
  • GRC Analyst
  • IT Audit and Assurance Manager
  • Information Security Governance Consultant

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I am a passionate IT professional. I provide consultation and training to clients on governance implementation, risk management, and compliance with information systems based on various standards, such as COBIT, NIST, ISO 27001, 22301, ITIL, etc. I am certified in COBIT 2019 foundation, ITIL v4 Foundation, CDPSE, CRISC, CISM, CDPO, ISO 27701 LI (PIMS), ISO 22301 LI (BCMS) ISO 27001 LI (ISMS), and LA. I Consult and train business stakeholders to develop information security and privacy-related knowledge and skills for the fulfillment of their job responsibilities and create a culture within the organization for the fulfillment of organizational objectives.

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