PECB Certified Course: ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation
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Understand the principles, model and framework for governing the use of IT.
This Foundation course introduces the concepts and principles of governance of IT in ISO/IEC 38500. It explains the governance model and framework used to evaluate, direct and monitor the use of technology, supporting accountability, responsible decision-making, digital transformation and alignment with organizational purpose.
Course at a glance
- Provider and awarding body: PECB.
- Learning format: PECB Self-Study (official course materials).
- Language: English.
- Level: Foundation.
- Examination and certification-application cycle: 12 months from purchase for the first examination attempt, the included free retake if needed, and the certification application.
What this course includes
- More than 200 pages of official PECB instructional materials containing explanations, guidance and practical examples.
- The first examination attempt and one free retake.
- The certification-application fee and the first year of the Annual Maintenance Fee, where applicable.
- A course-completion attestation worth 14 CPD credits, separate from the PECB professional credential.
What you will learn
After completing the course, the learner should be able to:
- interpret fundamental concepts and principles for governance of IT;
- explain the ISO/IEC 38500 governance model;
- describe the ISO/IEC 38500 governance framework.
Who this course is for
- Managers and consultants new to governance of IT.
- People involved in digital transformation, compliance or IT initiatives.
- Professionals entering governance, risk or IT-management roles.
- Individuals considering an advanced ISO/IEC 38500 pathway.
Prerequisites: PECB states that no prerequisites apply to this Foundation course.
Course outline
- Introduction to ISO/IEC 38500, governance of IT, and principles for the governance of IT
- Model and framework for the governance of IT and certificate exam
Exam and credential pathway
The exam covers fundamental governance-of-IT concepts and principles and the ISO/IEC 38500 model and framework.
After passing the exam, the candidate may apply for the PECB Certificate Holder in ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation designation. The official Foundation pathway lists no professional, audit or project-experience requirement, while application and ethics requirements remain applicable.
Course completion, examination success, certification application and credential issuance are separate stages; the credential is not issued automatically.
For official course details, see the PECB ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation page.
Access and activation
The 12-month period for the first examination, included free retake and certification application begins on the purchase date.
Each order covers one learner. Wadi Solutions begins processing the PECB registration within one business day, and activation details are sent to the learner's email. Required enrolment details are shared with PECB for activation.
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