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Conformance Statement

for Product Standard: TOGAF 8 TRAINING

Version 1.03

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Enter the name, and organization of the author of this Conformance Statement.

Name	Organization
Bernard Henri Le Goff	Arismore

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1. Mandatory Requirements

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1.1 Organization and Course Information

Enter the name of the Organization (Enterprise and Division, if applicable), and the Course Title and Version for the product for which TOGAF 8 TRAINING certification is being sought.

Enterprise Name

Division / Organization

Course Title and Version Number

Arismore TOGAF 8 certified course 1.0

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1.2 Conformance Checklist - TOGAF 8 TRAINING

The following table contains a checklist of all the items that should be covered in the syllabus of a conformant TOGAF 8 TRAINING Course. For each entry in the Topic column, enter under the Syllabus Reference(s) column the reference to the part of the course syllabus in which the topic is addressed in the course.

There are 6 Topic Areas that must be covered in a conformant course:

TOGAF8 Architecture Development Method (ADM) - Process

TOGAF8 Architecture Development Method (ADM) - Information Sets

TOGAF Foundation Architecture

The Enterprise Continuum

TOGAF and Other Architectures / Frameworks

Architecture Governance

1.   TOGAF 8 Architecture Development Method (ADM) - Process

Preliminary Phase: Framework and Principles
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.P.1  Defining "How we do Architecture"	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Introduction-AE
1.P.2  Defining the framework to be used	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Overview
1.P.3 Defining architecture principles	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Dispositif
1.P.4  Establishing IT Architecture Governance	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Dispositif
Phase A: Architecture Vision
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.A.1. Project Establishment	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Vision
1.A.2. Identifying Business Principles, Business Goals, and Business Drivers	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Vision
1.A.3.  Reviewing Architecture Principles	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Vision
1.A.4.  Defining Scope	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Vision
1.A.5.  Defining Constraints	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Vision
1.A.6.  Defining Stakeholders and concerns, Business Requirements, and Architecture Vision	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Vision
1.A.7.  Documenting Statement of Architecture Work and Gaining Approval	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Vision
Phase B: Business Architecture
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.B.1. Developing a Business Baseline Description.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.B.2. Reference Models, Viewpoints and Tools.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.B.3. Create Business Architecture Model(s).	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.B.4. Select Business Architecture building blocks	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.B.5. Conduct checkpoint review of architecture model.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.B.6. Review non-functional (qualitative) criteria.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.B.7. Complete the business architecture.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.B.8. Gap analysis and report	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
Phase C: Information System Architecture - Data
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.CD.1. Developing a Data Baseline Description.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CD.2. Principles, Reference Models, Viewpoints and Tools.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CD.3. Create Data Architecture Model(s).	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CD.4. Select Data Architecture building blocks	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CD.5. Conduct checkpoint review of architecture model.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CD.6. Review non-functional (qualitative) criteria.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CD.7. Complete the Data Architecture.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CD.8. Gap analysis and report	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
Phase C: Information System Architecture - Applications
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.CA.1. Developing an Applications Baseline Description.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CA.2. Principles, Reference Models, Viewpoints and Tools.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CA.3. Create Applications Architecture Model(s).	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CA.4. Select Applications Architecture building blocks	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CA.5. Conduct checkpoint review of architecture model.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CA.6. Review non-functional (qualitative) criteria.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CA.7. Complete the Applications Architecture.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
1.CA.8. Gap analysis and report	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
Phase D: Technology Architecture
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.D.1. Create Technology Baseline Description	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2. Create Target Technology Architecture	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2.1. Create a baseline description in the TOGAF format	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2.2. Consider different architectural viewpoints	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2.3. Create an architectural model of building blocks	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2.4. Select the services portfolio required per building block	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2.5. Confirm that business goals and objectives are met	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2.6. Determine criteria for specification selection	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2.7. Complete the architecture definition	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
1.D.2.8. Conduct gap analysis	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
Phase E: Opportunities and Solutions
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.E.1 Identify key business drivers constraining sequence of implementation	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.E.2 Review gap analysis	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.E.3 Brainstorm technical requirements from functional perspective	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.E.4 Brainstorm co-existence and interoperability requirements	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.E.5 Architecture assessment and gap analysis.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.E.6 Identify major work packages or projects, classify as new development, purchase opportunity, or reuse of existing system.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
Phase F: Migration Planning
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.F.1 Prioritize projects	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.F.2 Estimate resource requirements and availability	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.F.3 Perform cost / benefit assessment of the various migration projects	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.F.4 Perform risk assessment	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.F.5 Generate implementation roadmap (time-lined)	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
1.F.6 Document Migration Plan	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
Phase G: Implementation Governance
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.G.1 Formulate project recommendations	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
1.G.2 Document Architecture Contract	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
1.G.3 On-going implementation governance and architecture compliance review.	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
Phase H: Architecture Change Management
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.H.1 Ongoing monitoring of technology changes	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Changements
1.H.2 Ongoing monitoring of business changes	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Changements
1.H.3 Assessment of changes and development of position to act	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Changements
1.H.4 Meeting of Architecture Board (or other governing council) to decide on handling changes (technology and business)	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Changements
Requirements Management
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
1.R.1 Key steps in the Requirements Management process	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Exigences

2.   TOGAF 8 Architecture Development Method (ADM) - Information Sets
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
2.1 Framework Definition	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Overview
2.2 Architecture Principles	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Overview
2.3 Business Principles, Goals, and Drivers	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Dispositif
2.4 IT Governance Strategy	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Dispositif
2.5 Request for Architecture Work	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Dispositif
2.6 Statement of Architecture Work	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Dispositif
2.7 Architecture Vision	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Vision
2.8 Business Architecture	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.9 Business Architecture Report	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.10 Business Requirements	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.11 Technical Requirements	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
2.12 Gap analysis	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.13 Data Architecture	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.14 Data Architecture Report	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.15 Applications Architecture	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.16 Applications Architecture Report	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.17 Technical Architecture	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
2.18 Technical Architecture Report	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
2.19 Architecture Viewpoints	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Fonctions
2.20 Architecture Views	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Introduction-AE
2.21 Re-usable Architecture Building Blocks	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum
2.22 Re-usable Solution Building Blocks	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum
2.23 Impact Analysis - Project list	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
2.24 Impact Analysis - Migration Plan	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
2.25 Impact Analysis - Implementation recommendations	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
2.26 Architecture Contracts	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
2.27 Product Information	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
2.28 Request for Architecture Change	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification
2.29 New Technology Report	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
2.30 Requirements Impact Statement	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Planification

3. TOGAF Foundation Architecture
3.1  The Technical Reference Model (TRM)
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
3.1.1 The purpose, structure and use of the TRM	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
3.1.2 Taxonomy of Platform Services	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
3.1.3 Taxonomy of Application Platform Service Qualities	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
3.2 The Standards Information Base (SIB)
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
3.2.1 Access to the SIB	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
3.2.2 Searching the SIB	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique
3.2.3 Using the information in the SIB	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Technique

4. The Enterprise Continuum
4.1 The Architecture Continuum
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
4.1.1 The concept of the Architecture Continuum	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum
4.1.2 Moving around the Architecture Continuum	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum
4.1.3 The Continuum as a repository of reusable Architecture Building Blocks	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum
4.1.4 The relationship to the Solutions Continuum	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum
4.2 The Solutions Continuum
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
4.2.1 The concept of the Solutions Continuum	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum
4.2.2 Moving around the Solutions Continuum	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum
4.2.3 The Solutions Continuum as a repository of reusable Solution Building Blocks	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Continuum

5. TOGAF and Other Architectures / Frameworks
5.1 The Positioning of TOGAF
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
5.1.1 Positioning information	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Frameworks
5.1.2 Explaining it to users	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Frameworks
5.2 Examples
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
Examples of other Architecture Frameworks referenced in TOGAF (for example, C4ISR, Enterprise Architecture Planning, Zachman Framework, etc.).	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Frameworks

6. Architecture Governance
6.1 Introduction to Governance
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
6.1.1 Nature of Governance	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
6.1.2 Levels of Governance	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
6.2 TOGAF Architecture Governance Framework
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
6.2.1 Conceptual Structure	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
6.2.2 Organizational Structure	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
6.3 Architecture Governance in Practice
Topic	Syllabus Reference(s)
6.3.1 Architecture Board	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
6.3.2 Architecture Compliance	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance
6.3.3 Architecture Contracts	Arismore_TOGAF-Certification_Gouvernance

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2. Optional Requirements

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2.1 Optional Training in TOGAF Tools

Does the Course cover the use of tools certified under the TOGAF 8 TOOL SUPPORT program?

Enter "Yes" or "No" as appropriate.

Response:

__No_______________________

If YES, identify the tool(s) covered:

Product Supplier

Product Identification

Version/Release Number

Syllabus Reference:(s)

Rationale:

A conforming Course may optionally cover the ways in which tools certified under the TOGAF 8 TOOL SUPPORT program may be used for the development of IT architectures using TOGAF. (Note that tool training per se will be provided by the tool supplier.)

Reference:

Product Standard: TOGAF 8 TRAINING

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