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ISO 38500 Foundation Course Overview

ISO 38500 Foundation Course Overview

The ISO 38500 Foundation course is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of IT governance as guided by the principles and models of ISO/IEC 38500. It equips participants with the knowledge needed to evaluate, direct, and monitor the effective, efficient, and acceptable use of IT within an organization.

Module 1: Introduction delves into the basics of IT governance, emphasizing the importance of aligning IT with business objectives and the benefits of implementing the ISO 38500 standard.

Module 2: Certification Exam prepares learners for the certification exam by focusing on the core competencies of evaluating, directing, and monitoring IT governance, as outlined in IEC 38500.

Upon completion, participants will be adept at applying the ISO/IEC 38500 framework to real-world scenarios, ensuring that IT resources are used responsibly and adding value to their organizations.

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Course Prerequisites

Certainly! Below are the minimum required prerequisites for successfully undertaking the ISO 38500 Foundation course:


  • A basic understanding of IT concepts and terminology.
  • Familiarity with business operations and the role of IT within an organization.
  • An interest in learning about IT governance principles and practices.
  • No prior knowledge of the ISO/IEC 38500 standard is required.
  • Willingness to engage in preparatory reading and participation in course discussions.

Please note that while these are the minimum prerequisites, individuals with some experience in IT management or governance may find the course content more directly applicable to their roles.


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Exam ComponentDetails
Exam NameISO 38500 Foundation
Exam TypeMultiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Questions 40
Passing ScoreApproximately 70% (varies by provider)
Exam Duration60 minutes (varies by provider)
LanguageEnglish (additional languages may be available depending on the provider)
Exam ProviderVarious certified organizations and training institutions offering the ISO 38500 certification
Exam RegistrationPECB website
Certification ValidityPECB
Recommended TrainingISO 38500 Foundation training courses offered by accredited training providers

Target Audience for ISO 38500 Foundation

  1. The ISO 38500 Foundation course provides a comprehensive understanding of IT governance principles based on the ISO/IEC 38500 standard.


  2. Target audience for the ISO 38500 Foundation course includes:


  • IT Managers and Directors
  • Chief Information Officers (CIOs)
  • IT Governance Professionals
  • IT Audit and Compliance Officers
  • IT Consultants
  • Risk Management Professionals
  • Members of IT Governance Teams
  • IT Service Management Professionals
  • Project and Program Managers involved in IT
  • Board Members overseeing IT governance


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this ISO 38500 Foundation?

  1. Introduction: The ISO 38500 Foundation course offers a comprehensive introduction to IT Governance principles and practices based on the ISO/IEC 38500 standard, with a focus on preparing students for the certification exam.

  2. Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the key concepts and principles of IT Governance as defined by ISO/IEC 38500.
  • Learn the importance of IT Governance and its impact on organizational effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Gain knowledge of the Evaluate-Direct-Monitor model and how it can be applied within an organization.
  • Identify the roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities in IT Governance and how they contribute to an organization's success.
  • Develop an understanding of how to align IT strategy with organizational strategy to achieve business objectives.
  • Acquire skills to assess and improve current IT Governance processes using ISO/IEC 38500 guidelines.
  • Prepare effectively for the ISO 38500 Foundation certification exam.
  • Recognize the benefits of implementing good IT Governance practices in terms of risk management, resource optimization, and performance measurement.
  • Learn the steps involved in establishing, maintaining, and improving an IT Governance framework.
  • Understand the importance of stakeholder engagement in the governance of IT resources.

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