Announcing IRM UK’s Enterprise Architecture Seminars for the Second Half of 2014

Zachman Enterprise Architecture: Foundation for Certification,  John Zachman, 29 September – 2 October 2014, London

Learning Objectives

• A sense of urgency for aggressively pursuing Enterprise Architecture
• A comprehensive definition (description) of Enterprise Architecture
• Differentiation of Enterprise Architecture from Systems Implementation
• Creating Enterprise Strategy Models which form the basis for Enterprise Architecture
• Differentiation of Ontology from Methodology
• Utilizing Enterprise Architecture for operational decision making
• A strategy for reducing “time-to-market” for systems implementations to virtually zero
• Strategy for integration beyond jurisdiction (Interoperability)
• Architectural Principles for meeting enterprise requirements
• Ensuring traceability across the artifacts for impact analysis and change management
• BPM, SOA, BI, MDA, ITIL, etc. in the context of the Zachman Framework

Understanding Enterprise Architecture, Mike Rosen, 15-17 October 2014; 23-25 March 2015, London

Learning Objectives

• Get an overview of the principles, practices and structure of enterprise architecture
• Understand the concepts, models and vocabularies of different architectural roles
• Gain familiarity with the most common EA frameworks and methods
• Learn architectural principles and skills that can immediately be applied to your current role
• Understand the issues and techniques of business and information architecture
• Understand application architectural styles, patterns, reference architectures and methodologies
• Understand technology architecture and its relation to enabling applications and business

Applied TOGAF: Beyond Certification to Practical Application, Mike Rosen, 20-21 October 2014; 26-27 March 2015, London

Learning Objectives

• Understand principles and best practices for applying TOGAF
• Get practical experience tailoring TOGAF and the ADM
• Work through an example development of an Architecture Vision and Target Architecture
• Understand an Agile approach to TOGAF and Governance
• Learn to avoid common mistakes and distraction

TOGAF™ 9 Certification Level 1 and 2, Selvyn Wright, 11-14 November 2014; 21-24 April 2015, London

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this four-day course, delegates will understand the TOGAF 9 framework and how to practically apply it in support of the design and implementation of enterprise architecture. They will also learn how to apply TOGAF to create well-designed enterprise architectures through the use of practical scenarios and case study working.

The course prepares delegates for The Open Group’s Level 1 and Level 2 TOGAF 9 certification examinations.

Visit http://www.irmuk.co.uk for further information.
Jeremy Hall, IRM UK
jeremy.hall@irmuk.co.uk
+44(0)208 866 8366