3-7 Aug 2020

7-11 Sep 2020

2-6 Nov 2020

This course is intended for IT professionals who are responsible for planning, configuring, and managing an Office 365 environment. Students who attend this course are expected to have a fairly broad understanding of several on-premises technologies such as Domain Name System (DNS) and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). In addition, they should have a general understanding of Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Lync Server or Skype for Business Server, and Microsoft SharePoint Server.

After completing this course, students will be able to
• Plan an Office 365 deployment, configure the Office 365 tenant, and plan a pilot deployment.
• Manage Office 365 users, groups, and licenses, and configure delegated administration.
• Plan and configure client connectivity to Office 365.
• Plan and configure directory synchronization between Microsoft Azure AD and on-premises AD DS.
• Plan and implement the Office 365 ProPlus deployment.
• Plan and manage Microsoft Exchange Online recipients and permissions.
• Plan and configure Exchange Online services.
• Plan and configure Microsoft Teams
• Plan and configure Microsoft SharePoint Online.
• Plan and configure an Office 365 collaboration solutions.
• Plan and configure the integration between Office 365 and Microsoft Azure Information Protection.
• Monitor and review Office 365 services, and troubleshoot Office 365 issues.
• Plan and implement identity federation between on-premises AD DS and Azure AD.

This module reviews the features of Office 365 and identifies recent improvements to the service, and describes the process of provisioning an Office 365 tenant. This module also identifies the challenges in deploying Office 365 and the benefits of the Microsoft FastTrack for Office 365 approach, as compared to the traditional plan, prepare, and migrate deployment process.

Lessons
• Overview of Office 365
• Provisioning an Office 365 tenant
• Planning a pilot deployment

Lab : Provisioning Office 365
• Configuring an Office 365 tenant
• Configuring a custom domain
• Exploring the Office 365 administrator interfaces

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Describe the features and benefits of Office 365.
• Provision new tenant accounts.
• Plan a pilot deployment of Office 365.

This module explains how to manage users, groups, and licenses, and configure administrative access by using the Office 365 console and the Windows PowerShell command-line interface. This module also explains how to manage user passwords and configure multi-factor authentication.

Lessons
• Managing user accounts and licenses
• Managing passwords and authentication
• Managing security groups in Office 365
• Managing Office 365 users and groups with Windows PowerShell
• Configuring administrative access

Lab : Managing Office 365 users and passwords
• Managing Office 365 users and licenses by using the Microsoft 365 admin center
• Managing Office 365 password policies

Lab : Managing Office 365 groups and administration
• Managing Office 365 groups
• Managing Office 365 users and groups by using Windows PowerShell
• Configuring service administrators

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Manage user accounts and licenses by using the Microsoft 365 admin center.
• Manage passwords and authentication.
• Manage security and distribution groups by using the Microsoft 365 admin center.
• Manage Office 365 users and groups by using Windows PowerShell.
• Configure administrative access.

This module covers the different types of client software that you can use to connect to Office 365. It also explains the infrastructure requirements that the clients need to connect to Office 365, in addition to how to configure different types of Office 365 clients.
 

Lessons
• Planning for Office 365 clients
• Planning connectivity for Office 365 clients
• Configuring connectivity for Office 365 clients
 

Lab : Configuring client connectivity to Office 365
• Configuring DNS records for Office 365 clients
• Running the Office 365 connectivity analyzer tools
• Connecting Office apps

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Plan for the deployment of Office 365 clients.
• Plan for, and troubleshoot, connectivity for Office 365 clients.
• Configure connectivity for Office 365 clients.

This module explains how to plan, prepare, and implement directory synchronization as a methodology for user and group management in an Office 365 deployment. It explains how to prepare an on-premises environment, and install and configure directory synchronization. It also explains how to manage Office 365 identities after you enable directory synchronization.

Lessons
• Planning and preparing for directory synchronization
• Implementing directory synchronization by using Azure AD Connect
• Managing Office 365 identities with directory synchronization

Lab : Configuring directory synchronization
• Preparing for directory synchronization
• Configuring directory synchronization
• Managing Active Directory users and groups

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Plan and prepare for directory synchronization.
• Implement directory synchronization by using Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect (AD Connect).
• Manage Office 365 identities with directory synchronization.

This module explains how to plan for a client deployment and ensure that users receive the tools that they need to interact with Office 365 effectively. It also explains the planning process, how to make Office 365 ProPlus directly available to end users, and how to deploy it as a managed package. Finally, it describes how to set up Office telemetry so that administrators can track how users are interacting with Microsoft Office.

Lessons
• Overview of Office 365 ProPlus
• Planning and managing user-driven Office 365 ProPlus deployments
• Planning and managing centralized deployments of Office 365 ProPlus
• Office Telemetry and reporting

Lab : Managing Office 365 ProPlus installations
• Preparing an Office 365 ProPlus managed installation
• Managing user-driven Office 365 ProPlus installations
• Managing centralized Office 365 ProPlus installations

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Describe Office 365 ProPlus.
• Plan and manage user-driven Office 365 ProPlus deployments.
• Plan and manage centralized deployments for Office 365 ProPlus.
• Describe Office Telemetry and reporting.

This module describes Exchange Online, and explains how to create and manage recipient objects, and how to manage and delegate Exchange security.

Lessons
• Overview of Exchange Online
• Managing Exchange Online recipients
• Planning and configuring Exchange Online permissions
 

Lab : Managing Exchange Online recipients and permissions
• Configuring Exchange Online recipients
• Configuring role-based access control

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Describe Exchange Online.
• Manage Exchange Online recipients.
• Plan and configure delegated administration.

This module explains how to plan for and configure email flow, in addition to anti-malware and anti-spam settings in Office 365. It also explains how to plan and configure policies for Exchange clients. Additionally, it describes how to plan and configure a migration to Exchange Online.
 

Lessons
• Planning and configuring email flow in Office 365
• Planning and configuring email protection in Office 365
• Planning and configuring client access policies
• Migrating to Exchange Online
 

Lab : Configuring message transport in Exchange Online
• Configuring message transport settings
 

Lab : Configuring email protection and client policies
• Configuring email protection
• Configuring client access policies
 

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Plan and configure email flow in Office 365.
• Plan and configure anti-malware and anti-spam settings in Office 365.
• Plan and configure policies for Exchange clients.
• Plan and configure a migration to Exchange Online.

This module explains how to plan and configure Teams. It explains how to configure Teams user settings and clients, and plan for voice integration. It also explains how to transition from Skype for Business to Teams and how Teams integrates with other Office 365 services.

Lessons
• Teams Explained
• Deploying Teams
• Authentication and Access
• Transitioning Skype For Buisness to Microsoft Teams
• Management and Reporting

Lab : Teams Overview
• Manage Meeting Settings
• Manage Messaging Policies
• Manage Voice Settings
• Manage Org-Wide Settings

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Plan and Configure Teams
• Configure teams user settings and channels
• manage Voice intergration
• Configure Organization wide settings in teams

This module describes how to configure SharePoint Online services. It explains how to plan and configure SharePoint site collections and external user sharing. It also provides a brief overview of additional portals, such as the video portal.
 

Lessons
• Configuring SharePoint Online services
• Planning and configuring SharePoint Online site collections
• Planning and configuring external user sharing

Lab : Configuring SharePoint Online
• Configuring SharePoint Online settings
• Creating and configuring SharePoint Online site collections
• Configuring and verifying external user sharing

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Configure SharePoint Online services.
• Plan and configure SharePoint Online site collections.
• Plan and configure external user sharing.

This module describes how to enable and configure Yammer Enterprise. It also explains how to configure OneDrive for Business and Office 365 groups.
 

Lessons
• Planning and managing Yammer Enterprise
• Planning and configuring OneDrive for Business
• Configuring Office 365 groups

Lab : Planning and configuring an Office 365 collaboration solution
• Configuring Yammer Enterprise
• Configuring OneDrive for Business
• Configuring Office 365 groups
 

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Enable and configure Yammer Enterprise.
• Enable and configure Yammer Enterprise.
• Configure Office 365 groups.

This module describes the compliance features in Office 365 and how to manage them. It explains how to plan and configure Azure Information Protection. Additionally, it explains the security features in Office 365.

Lessons
• Overview of the compliance features in Office 365
• Planning and configuring Azure Information Protection in Office 365
• Managing the compliance features in Office 365

Lab : Configuring Rights Management and compliance
• Configuring Rights Management in Office 365
• Configuring compliance features

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Describe the compliance features in Office 365.
• Configure Azure Information Protection in Office 365.
• Manage the compliance features in Office 365

This module explains how to troubleshoot issues with Office 365 connectivity and services, and how to monitor Office 365 service health.

Lessons
• Troubleshooting Office 365
• Monitoring Office 365 service health

Lab : Monitoring and troubleshooting Office 365
• Monitoring Office 365
• Monitoring service health and analyzing reports

After completing this module, students will be able to:
• Troubleshoot Office 365 connectivity and service issues.
• Monitor Office 365 service health.

This module explains how identify federation works, and how you can use Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) to implement identity federation. It also explains how to plan an AD FS deployment to support identify federation with Office 365. The module describes how to deploy AD FS to enable single sign-on (SSO) for Office 365. Finally, it describes hybrid solutions for Exchange Server, Skype for Business Server, and SharePoint Server.

Lessons
• Understanding identity federation Planning an AD FS deployment
• Deploy AD FS for identity federation with Office 365
• Planning and implementing hybrid solutions (Optional)

Lab : Planning and configuring identity federation
• Deploying Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) and Web Application Proxy
• Configuring federation with Microsoft Office 365
• Verifying single sign-on (SSO)

Planning and configuring identify federation
• Describe how identity federation works, and how you can use AD FS to implement identity federation.
• Plan an AD FS deployment to support identify federation with Office 365.
• Deploy AD FS for identity federation with Office 365.
• Describe hybrid solutions for Microsoft Exchange, Skype for Business, and SharePoint Servers.

24-27 Aug 2020

12-15 Oct 2020

30 Nov - 3 Dec 2020

The target audience for TOGAF 9 Certified training includes but is not limited to:
• Individuals who require a deeper understanding of the TOGAF 9 standard
• Professionals who are working in an organization where the TOGAF 9 standard has been adopted and who need to participate in architecture projects and initiatives
• Architects who will be responsible for developing architecture artifacts
• Architects who wish to introduce the TOGAF 9 standard into an architecture practice
• Architects who want to achieve a recognized qualification to demonstrate their detailed knowledge of the TOGAF 9 standard

TOGAF 9 Foundation training
• Individuals who require a basic understanding of the TOGAF 9 standard
• Professionals who are working in roles associated with an architecture project such as those responsible for planning, execution, development, delivery and operation;
• Architects who are looking for a first introduction to the TOGAF 9 standard
• Architects who want to achieve Level 2 certification in a stepwise approach.

TOGAF 9 Certified training
• Individuals who require a deeper understanding of the TOGAF 9 standard
• Professionals who are working in an organization where the TOGAF 9 standard has been adopted and who need to participate in architecture projects and initiatives
• Architects who will be responsible for developing architecture artifacts
• Architects who wish to introduce the TOGAF 9 standard into an architecture practice
• Architects who want to achieve a recognized qualification to demonstrate their detailed knowledge of the TOGAF 9 standard

• Course Introduction
• Management Overview
• The TOGAF Framework Components
• An Introduction to the Architecture Development Method
• The Enterprise Continuum
• The Architecture Repository
• The Architecture Content Framework
• The Architecture Content Metamodel
• The Preliminary Phase
• Architecture Governance

• Business Scenarios
• Stakeholder Management
• Architecture Views and Viewpoints
• Building Blocks and the ADM
• Architecture Implementation Support Techniques
• Phase A: Architecture Vision
• Phase B: Business Architecture
• Phase B: Business Architecture – Catalogs, Diagrams and Matrices
• Phase C: Information Systems Architectures

• Phase C: Data Architecture
• Phase C: Data Architecture – Catalogs, Matrices and Diagrams
• The Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model
• Phase C: Applications Architecture
• Phase C: Applications Architecture – Catalogs, Matrices and Diagrams
• TOGAF Foundation Architecture: the TRM
• Phase D: Technology Architecture
• Phase D: Technology Architecture – Catalogs, Matrices and Diagrams

• Migration Planning Techniques
• Phase E: Opportunities and Solutions
• Phase F: Migration Planning
• Phase G: Implementation Governance
• Phase H: Architecture Change Management
• ADM Requirements Management

• Architecture Partitioning
• Guidelines for Adapting the ADM: Iteration and Levels
• Guidelines for Adapting the ADM: Security
• Architecture Maturity Models
• Architecture Skills Framework

15-17 Jun 2020

14-16 Dec 2020

Anyone who involved in the software development lifecycle – from gathering user requirement, system design, software development, implementation to testing.

• IT/Project Manager
• Business Analysts/ System Analysts
• Technical/Solution/Software Architects
• Software Quality Assurance/Testers
• Software Engineers
• Analyst Programmers
• Database Administrators
• Software/ Web/ Application Developers

• To achieve maintainable IT System by applying software development best practices.
• To make fully traceable and testable IT System and reduce Software errors and bugs making it a more robust system.
• To enhance productivity and quality of the software by promoting Reusable Practices by Component Library sharing and Design Patterns Best Practices.
• To simplify the software development process by leveraging on the shared common components.
• To understand the fundamentals of OOAD’s concepts and applications and applying the principal of architecting software correctly.
• To identify the Object Oriented challenges and the context where OOAD can be applied appropriately to achieve successful software project delivery.

1. Architecting Software based on Object Orientation
2. Fundamental Concept of Object-Oriented
3. Software Modeling Techniques using UML:
4. Use Cases Modeling
5. Modeling Activity Diagram
6. Class Responsibility Collaboration
7. Domain Modeling
8. Robustness Analysis
9. Object Interaction Modeling
10. Structural Diagram
11. Beware of Challenges in Architecting Software

2-5 Nov 2020

• Chief Architects
• Enterprise Architects
• Directors /Head of LOB (Line of Business)
• Business/System Analysts
• IT/Software/Infrastructure/Information/Business Architects
• Software Developers/Engineers
• Senior Programmers/Analysts
• IT / Project Managers

The Architecture Core course will lead to the IASA Foundation Certified (IFC). Successful candidates can carry the qualification IFC logo to their name and use the IASA Foundation Certified logo. With this certification, the avenue is now open for the IASA Associate Certified (IAC), the Board CITA-P (Certified IT Architect) Professional and ultimately the Board CITA-M (Certified IT Architect) Master as reflected in the IT Architecture career map. These programs will become stepping stones in your IT Architecture career, providing you with the continued standards available in the IT Architecture Body of Knowledge.

Lesson 1-1: How IASA identified foundation pillars that support IT Architecture
• IT Architecture Skills Survey

Lesson 1-2: What Are IT Architecture and IT Architect?
• IT Architecture Definition
• IT Architect as a Technology Strategist

Lesson 1-3: What are the Values of IT Architecture?
• IT Architecture Return of Investment Model (ITA-ROI)

Workshop 1: Presenting & Justifying IT Architecture for The Business

Lesson 2-1: Design from an IT Architecture Perspective
• Design Definition and Implication

Lesson 2-2: Design Pillars in Detail
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Whole System Design
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Design Methodologies & Processes
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Requirement Modeling

Lesson 2-2: Design Pillars in Detail Cont…
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Design Patterns & Style
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of IT Architecture Description
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Views & Viewpoints
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Traceability Throughout the Lifecycle

Workshop 2: Addressing and Applying Design skills

Lesson 3-1: The important of IT Environment Skills

Lesson 3-2: IT Environment Skills in Detail
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 1: Application Development
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 2: Infrastructure
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 3: Technical Project Management
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 4: Platform and Frameworks
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 5: Change Management
• Definition, Knowledge Areas on Change Management
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 6: IT Governance
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 7: Testing Methods, Tools and Techniques

Workshop 3: Leveraging and Applying IT Environment Skills

Lesson 4-1: The important of Quality Attributes IT Skills
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 8: Quality Attributes

Lesson 4-2: Quality Attributes Skills in Detail
• Definition, Characteristics & Grouping
• Definition, Concepts & Knowledge Areas of Monitoring & Managing
• Definition, Concepts & Knowledge Areas of Security
• Definition, Concepts & Knowledge Areas of Performance, reliability, Availability & Scalability
• Definition, Concepts & Knowledge Areas of Accessibility, Personality & Localization
• Definition, Concepts & Knowledge Areas of Flexibility, Customizability, Supportability, Maintainability & Extensibility
• Definition, Concepts & Knowledge Areas of Quality Attributes Trade-off Metrics

Workshop 4: Applying & Presenting Quality Attributes Tradeoff Analysis

Lesson 5-1: Business Technology Strategy Skills Definition
• Characteristics of IT Architecture Strategy
• IT Architecture Roles as Strategies

Lesson 5-2: Business Technology Strategy Skills in Detail
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 9: Business Fundamentals
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 10: Strategy Rationalization and Development
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 11: Business Valuation
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 12: IT Architecture Methods and Tools
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 13: Requirements Discovery and Constraints Analysis
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 14: Investment Prioritization and Planning
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 15: Knowledge Management
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 16: Decision Support
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 17: Compliance

Lesson 5-2: Business Technology Strategy Skills in Detail Cont…
• Definition, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 18: Industry Analysis

Workshop 5: Developing and Presenting Technology Strategy for the Business

Lesson 6-1: Human Dynamics Skills Overview
• Human Dynamics Building Blocks & Taxonomy

Lesson 6-2: Human Dynamics Skills in Detail
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Presentation (ICEPAC)
• Definition, Concept, Knowledge Areas & Class Discussion 19: Customer Relationship
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Leadership and Management
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Writing
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Peer Interaction
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Collaboration and Negotiation
• Definition, Concept & Knowledge Areas of Managing the Culture

Workshop 6: Mastering and Applying Human Dynamics skills

Lesson 7-1: IT Architecture Engagement Model Expanded
• IT Architect Engagement Values
• Principles & Components of IT Architect Engagement
• The Scope of IT Architect Engagement

Lesson 7-2: IT Architecture Business Case
• The Template for Business Case
• The Business Case Review Process

Lesson 7-3: Create a Business Case
• IT Architecture Led-Activities

Workshop 7: Reviewing Business Case

Lesson 7-4: Calculate and Communicate Value
• Understanding Tangible and In-Tangible values
• Algorithms in Calculating Values

Workshop 8: Calculating and Communicating Value

Lesson 7-5: Prioritize IT Projects
• Investment Planning & Project Prioritization
• Example of Engagement Artifacts

Workshop 9: Prioritizing and Selecting IT Project

Lesson 7-6: Assign the IT Architecture Team
• The Reality in the IT Architecture Assignment
• The Involvement with Pro-Active Assignment
• The IT Architecture Governance Mechanism

Lesson 8-1: Capture and Analyze Requirements
• IT Architects’ Involvement
• Requirements Categorization & Checklist

Workshop 10: Scoping, Requirements & Constraints

Lesson 8-2: Generic IT Architecture
• Generic IT Architecture Overview and Justification
• Logical IT Architecture Creation and IT Architecture Toolbox

Lesson 8-3: Product Specific IT Architecture
• The Rationale for Product Specific Architecture
• The Documentation and Analysis of IT Architecture

Lesson 8-4: Create Views and Viewpoints
• The Concept and Dictionary of View & Viewpoints
• Views and Viewpoints Definition
 

Lesson 9-1: Create Stakeholders Communication
• Stakeholders Communication and Analysis
• Stakeholders Understanding & Prioritization
• Management of Stakeholders

Workshop 11: Managing Stakeholders

Lesson 9-2: Modify and Update IT Architecture Artifacts
• Artifacts Creation and Longevity
• Artifacts Repository

Workshop 12: Modifying and Updating Artifacts

Lesson 9-3: Manage Delivery
• The Management and Delivery of IT Architecture
• The Components and Optimization of IT Architecture Delivery

Workshop 13: Managing IT Architecture Delivery
 

Lesson 10-1: Review and Analyze Values
• IT Architecture Review Process
• Workshop 14: Reviewing and Analyzing Values across IT Projects

Lesson 10-2: Set IT Architecture Goals
• Process in Setting IT Architecture Goals

Workshop 15: Setting IT Architecture Goals

Lesson 10-3: Update Engagement Model
• Principles and Values of Engagement Model
• Components of Engagement Model

Workshop 16: Updating Engagement Model

Lesson 10-4: Communicate Value
• Capture, Display, Communicate & Review Value

Workshop 17: Communicating Values
• Conclusion, Wrap-Up and Next Step
• IASA Foundation Certified Exam – 2 hours

8-10 Jun 2020

28-30 Sep 2020

16-18 Nov 2020

Anyone who needs to understand and harness the strategic values of IT and those who are actively involved in IT projects i.e. those who read, write or contribute to the business requirement, as well as, those who need to ensure the success of IT project (on time, on budget, on resources and on functionality):

• Business Owner
• Business Users involved in the IT project
• Business Analysts
• Business Stakeholders
• Head of LOB (Line of Business)
• Director or Vice President of Business Units
• IT Architects (Software, Infrastructure, Information & Business Architects)
• Request for Proposal (RFP) Team
• IT/System Analysts
• PMO or Project Managers
• Software Developers/Engineers
• Software Quality Assurance team (testers)
• Database Administrator/Designer

According to Standish Group”Chaos Summary 2009”, only 32% of the IT project is successful (on time, on budget and fully functional). Forrester Research found that poorly defined applications (miscommunication between business and IT) contribute to 66% of the project failure rate, costing U.S. businesses at least $30 billion every year.

Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the impact of adopting and selecting technology and how they can become strategic for the business that delivers the capabilities of IT to enable business agility.
2. Develop, justify and deliver Business Values on IT Architecture’s Return on Investment (ITA-ROI) based on Financial Improvement, Constituent Improvement, Reducing Complexity & Redundancy, Economic Development & Fostering Democracy.
3. Define and present to the business critical non-functional requirements and their trade-offs that will have direct impact on the time, budget, resources and requirements of the IT project.
4. Match the business’ needs and wants accurately and precisely by employing Business Requirement Architecture techniques that can be easily understood and adopted by both the business and IT team.
5. Produce an accurate & precise Business Requirements artefact which will serve as a common communication platform that targets multiple audiences involved in the IT project, i.e. Business stakeholders, Business Users, Project Managers, Database Administrators, Testers, Developers, IT Architects, Engineers, Business Analysts, System Analysts, etc..

• Business and IT Architecture Landscape
• Understanding Business and IT Challenges
• Different IT Architect's Perspectives and their Implications
• The Business Values of IT Architecture
• Strategic IT Architecture Management
• Business Technology Strategy Foundation Skills
• IT Environment and Quality Attributes Foundation Skills

• Human Dynamics Foundation Skills
• Design Foundation Skills
• IT Architect Engagement Strategy
• IT Architect Roles and their Specialization
• The Driving Force for Business Architecture Initiatives
• IT Architecture Value Stream, Integration with Business Architecture
• The Driving Force of Business Requirement Architecture
• Modelling Technique based on Use Case Scenarios

• Standard & Guidelines for writing Use Case Scenarios
• Walkthrough of Business Requirement Architecture template
• Beware to succeed in Use Case modelling
• Target audience of Business Requirement Architecture documentation
• Achieving full traceability from business requirements to design to IT system and vice versa
• Business Requirement Patterns
• IT Governance in a nutshell

22-24 Jun 2020

21-23 Sep 2020

14-16 Dec 2020

• Blockchain Architects
• Blockchain Developers
• Application Developers
• Blockchain Systems Administrators
• Network Security Architects
• Cyber Security Experts
• IT Professionals with Cyber Security Experience

A person who holds this certification has demonstrated their understanding of the following:
• Identifying and differentiating between security threats and attacks on a Blockchain network
• Blockchain security methods, best practices and risk mitigation
• All known (to date) cyber-attack vectors on the Blockchain
• How to perform Blockchain network security risk analysis
• A complete understanding of Blockchain’s inherent security features and risks
• Demonstrate appropriate Blockchain data safeguarding techniques

1. Fundamental Blockchain Security
2. Consensus in the Blockchain
3. Advanced Blockchain Security Mechanisms
4. Smart Contract Security
5. Blockchain Risk Assesment
6. Basic Blockchain Security
7. Blockchain for Business
8. Securely Implementing Business Blockchains
9. Network-Level Vulnerabilities and Attacks
10. System-Level Vulnerabilities and Attacks
11. Smart Contract Vulnerabilities and Attacks

This exam is a 70 question multiple-choice exam that lasts 1.5 hours (90 minutes) and is a multiple choice and true false exam. A passing score is 70%.

17-19 Jun 2020

9-11 Sep 2020

2-4 Dec 2020

• Consultants
• Programmers & Developers
• Software Engineers
• Systems Administrators

A person who holds this certification has demonstrated their understanding of the following:
• Architect blockchain solutions
• Work effectively with Blockchain engineers and technical leaders
• The difference between proof-of-work, proof-of-stake and other proof systems and why they exists
• The difference between public, private and permissioned blockchains
• Where cryptography fits into Blockchain
• What is needed to launch your own Blockchain
• What is a smart contract

1. What is Blockchain
2. How does Blockchain Work
3. Types of Blockchain
4. How is Blockchain Different Than What We Have Today
5. What does a Blockchain app look like
6. How do I design a Blockchain app
7. How do I develop a Blockchain app
8. How do I test a Blockchain app
9. Use Cases for Blockchain

This exam is a 70 question multiple-choice exam that lasts 1.5 hours (90 minutes) and is a multiple choice and true false exam. A passing score is 70%.

15-16 Jun 2020

7-8 Sep 2020

30 Nov - 1 Dec 2020

• This exam is designed for non-technical business professionals who require basic knowledge about Blockchain and how it will be executed within an organization.
• This exam is NOT appropriate for technology professionals seeking to gain deeper understanding of Blockchain technology implementation or programming.

A person who holds this certification has demonstrated their understanding of the following:
• Blockchain Basics
• Why an organization should or should not use Blockchain
• How Blockchain Works
• Implementing Blockchain in Business
• Blockchain Use Cases

1. What is Blockchain – The Basics
2. Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
3. Why Use Blockchain
4. Decentralized Networks and Ledgers
5. Types of Blockchain
6. How Blocks are Created
7. Cryptography and Hashing
8. Mining a Block
9. Types of Consensus
10. Blockchain 2.0 and Ethereum
11. Blockchain Use Cases
12. Blockchain Adoption
13. Web 3.0
14. Blockchain Implementation

This exam is a 70 question multiple-choice exam that lasts 1.5 hours (90 minutes) and is a multiple choice and true false exam. A passing score is 70%.