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ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation: IT governance fundamentals

Your IT decisions affect resources, risks and the value expected by business teams. Explore ISO/IEC 38500 to connect information technology governance principles with situations in your organisation. Develop a shared language with specialists and reference points for contributing to a structured approach.

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2 days 14 hours
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ISO38500F Code
ISO/IEC 38500: governance of information technology

Accredited training for the ISO/IEC 38500: governance of information technology certification.

Presentation

ISO/IEC 38500 defines principles and governance good practices to guide business leaders and IT managers in information technology (IT). It applies to any organisation wishing to evaluate, direct and manage IT use at every stage. The standard also addresses management techniques and decision-making for existing and future information technologies.

In this introductory course, you will discover how IT governance should be applied in a company. You will explore the basic concepts and methods applicable to this area under ISO/IEC 38500:2015. Supported by practical exercises based on real cases and quizzes, these lessons are ideal for anyone starting out in IT governance.

At the end of the programme, you will take the official ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation exam. Passing it enables you to earn the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation credential. This certificate demonstrates your understanding of the basic methods, operating principles and IT management aspects.

Objectives

By the end of the ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation course, you will achieve the following objectives:

  • understand the basic principle of IT governance within a company;
  • understand the fundamental rules of good IT governance under ISO/IEC 38500;
  • understand the methods and tools required to manage information technology effectively;
  • pass the ISO 38500 Foundation exam and obtain the PECB Certified ISO/IEC 38500 Foundation credential.
Last update: 24/09/2026

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