• Accredited by The Open Group

TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Training – Foundation

  • Next date 21–22 September 2026
  • Format On-site · Online
  • Language Hungarian · English

Overview

What the course covers

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This course provides an introduction to the TOGAF® concepts, structure, and the steps of the ADM cycle. It establishes the theoretical foundation needed for higher levels and prepares participants for the Foundation exam. It is recommended for anyone who wishes to organize their architectural knowledge based on a structured, internationally recognized standard. The two-day (2×8 hours) program is an officially accredited training by The Open Group, fully aligned with international certification requirements.

Course goals

Why is it useful to obtain the TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture – Foundation level?
The TOGAF® Standard is an internationally recognized enterprise architecture framework that supports a systems-thinking approach to aligning organizational business goals with technological solutions. The Foundation level provides not only a solid understanding of the TOGAF® Standard, 10th Edition, but also offers a common professional vocabulary and methodology that facilitates collaboration between operational and strategic, business and IT areas. Further information about the TOGAF® Standard » The knowledge acquired during the course contributes to standardizing enterprise-level processes, making them more structured and transparent. It helps clarify concepts related to enterprise architecture and provides a unified approach for professionals involved in EA-related activities. Earning the certification brings not only professional recognition but also a competitive advantage in the job market—especially in roles that require structured thinking in complex systems.
What skills and perspectives does it provide?
Through the course, participants will be able to:
  • understand the fundamental role of Enterprise Architecture (EA) in organizational operations;
  • gain an overview of the key components of the TOGAF® Standard, with a focus on the Architecture Development Method (ADM);
  • recognize the relationship between the TOGAF® framework and other architecture frameworks (e.g., ArchiMate);
  • become familiar with architecture content structure, stakeholder needs, and types of architectural outputs;
  • apply basic TOGAF® techniques and terminology.
The course primarily provides theoretical foundations and aims to help participants understand the TOGAF® approach and vocabulary, while preparing them for the TOGAF® EA Foundation (Level 1) certification exam.

Schedule

Dates and prices

Every scheduled date follows the same syllabus; the language, the location and the price differ by date.

TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Training – Foundation – Dates and prices
Date Location and language Price Registration
Next start 21–22September 2026 Budapest Hungarian 390,000 Ft + VAT Register
5–6October 2026 London English 1,250 GBP + VAT Register
14–15October 2026 Online English 1,250 EUR + VAT Register
26–27October 2026 Online English 1,250 EUR + VAT Register
30 Nov – 1 Dec2026 Budapest Hungarian 390,000 Ft + VAT Register

Full training schedule

Audience

Who is it for

The TOGAF® Foundation course is beneficial for anyone who:
  • works as an enterprise or business architect, or is looking to move into such a role;
  • is a project manager, consultant, IT or business analyst working with complex systems;
  • is a leader or decision-maker who wants to understand the strategic alignment of IT and business objectives;
  • is a domain or solution architect seeking a structured methodology for architecture development;
  • is involved in the enterprise architecture process and wants to speak a shared language with other TOGAF® certified professionals.
After completing the Foundation level, the Practitioner module provides an opportunity to deepen theoretical knowledge through practical application.  

Course content

Syllabus

0. Course Introduction
Provides an overview of the course objectives, structure, and exam requirements. It also outlines the role of the TOGAF® framework in the world of enterprise architecture and explains why acquiring Foundation-level knowledge is valuable.
1. Core Concepts

Introduces the purpose, role, and value of Enterprise Architecture. Highlights how it supports both business and technology transformation, and how it fits into the overall functioning of an organization.

2. Key TOGAF® Concepts

Covers the fundamental concepts and building blocks of the TOGAF® standard, such as the Enterprise Continuum, Architecture Repository, and Content Framework. Helps participants understand how these elements support the structure and reusability of enterprise architecture.

3. Introduction to the Architecture Development Method (ADM)

Presents the logic and phases of the ADM cycle. Explains how the method is structured and how it enables the consistent development and documentation of architectures.

4. ADM Techniques

Provides an overview of essential TOGAF® techniques, including the development of architecture principles, gap analysis, the use of business scenarios, and risk assessment — all aligned with various ADM phases.

5. Applying the ADM in Practice

Explores how the ADM can be adapted to real organizational contexts. Discusses how phases can interact, how to manage iterations, and how to apply the method with flexibility based on business needs.

6. Architecture Governance

Covers the role of governance in architecture: how to control, monitor, and support architecture decisions to ensure alignment with organizational strategy and compliance requirements.

7. Architecture Content

Explains how to represent architectures through different views — including building blocks, roadmaps, transition architectures, and implementation plans — using standardized TOGAF® outputs.

8. Exam Preparation

Provides an overview of the TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture Part 1 exam structure, question types, and scoring. Includes practical advice, study recommendations, and exam strategies to support effective preparation.

Book your seat in the next group

We work in small groups so that there is time for every question.

Who teaches it

Trainers

Gabor Sulok

Gabor Sulok

Enterprise Architect, TOGAF® Trainer, Lead Consultant

Gabor Sulok is an Authorized TOGAF® Enterprise Architecture and Business Architecture trainer, Senior Consultant with over 15 years of professional experience in delivering and managing business-focused IT projects, strategic programs, and transformations.

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390,000 Ft + VAT Next start: 21–22 September 2026
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