ISO 38500 IT Corporate Governance Manager

COURSE DURATION 3 DAYS

Dates: 15^th – 17^th July 2026

Introduction

ISO/IEC 38500 IT Governance Manager training enables you to gain a thorough understanding of the core principles for good governance of IT based on ISO/IEC 38500. During this training course, you will also acquire the necessary knowledge to support an organization in applying and managing the ISO 38500 Evaluate-Direct-Monitor model.

Learning objectives

• Understand the core principles of ISO 38500 and learn how to interpret them
• Learn about the ISO 38500 Evaluate-Direct-Monitor Model
• Acquire the necessary knowledge to evaluate, direct, and monitor the use of IT in an organization
• Understand COBIT 5 and CGEIT

Who Should Attend?

• Managers or consultants responsible for ensuring good IT Governance within an organization
• Individuals seeking to gain comprehensive knowledge of the core principles of IT Governance
• IT Governance team members
• Expert advisors involved in IT Governance

Course Outline

Day 1: Introduction to IT Governance and ISO 38500

• Course objective and structure
• Normative frameworks for IT Governance
• IT Governance & ISO/IEC 38500
• IT Governance model
• Responsibilities
• Strategy
• Strategic alignment through goal cascading
• Changes in business strategy and barriers to strategic alignment

Day 2:  Principles for the effective, efficient, and acceptable use of IT

• Strategic management
• Acquisition
• Manage & report IT investments and cost optimization
• Performance
• Risk management as an integral part of performance
• Context establishment & risk assessment
• Risk treatment, risk communication, and monitoring

Day 3: Outcomes, performance measurement techniques, and Certification Exam

• Resource management – Introduction
• Human resource management
• IT resources planning methods
• Outsourcing
• Outcome and performance measurement techniques
• Conformance
• Human behavior

Certificate

• On successful completion of this training course, the ALARDI Africa Certificate will be issued to the participants.

Venue:

Kenya-Nairobi                               Cost USD 1080

Dates: 15^th – 17^th July 2026