TOGAF 9 Training (Combined Level 1 & 2) in Hyderabad, India

TOGAF Training FAQs

• What are the course objectives?

  The Simplilearn TOGAF 9.2 training in Hyderabad prepares you to clear the TOGAF certification exam in your first trial. TOGAF is the Open Group Architecture framework, and its certification is acknowledged across various industries as an essential skill for enterprise architects. The training program is aligned with the Open Group’s requirement and covers the process-oriented approach for architecture development. Further, you can learn how to provide strategic context to IT projects by applying your developed skills. 

• What skills will you learn?

  Candidates will be able to do the following with this TOGAF training program:

  • How to get better ROI on IT assets by reducing complexity and speeding the business and IT decision cycle
  • The core concepts of TOGAF, such as the Architecture Development Method (ADM), Enterprise Continuum, Architecture Repository
  • Ways to get better visibility of the organization through a mapping of business information systems and technology domains
  • Details of architecture building blocks, architecture views, viewpoints, stakeholders, and architecture governance
  • The step-by-step approach to transforming your IT organization with ease and in-depth clarity
  • Guidelines for adapting the Architecture Skills Framework, Maturity Models, and ADM Architecture

• Who should take this TOGAF course in Hyderabad?

  The continuous flow of information across and between enterprises is vital for certain IT organizations. Professionals willing to become proficient in such organizations can take up the TOGAF 9 certification in Hyderabad, specifically:

  • IT Architects
  • Individuals who require a deeper understanding of TOGAF 9
  • Business Architects
  • Enterprise Architecture Professionals

• What is the last date for registration to appear for TOGAF Exam?

  The examination date can be decided by the candidate, once he or she registers with Pearson VUE.

• What is the average salary for a Enterprise Architect in Hyderabad?

  A potential earning amounting to 30 lakhs per year is estimated for the Enterprise Architects in Hyderabad by the survey of Payscale.com.

• What are the various Architect roles available in Hyderabad?

  The architect related roles that can be aimed for by the candidates in Hyderabad are:

  • Solutions Architect 
  • Principal Architect 
  • Enterprise Architect IT
  • Senior Solutions Architect 
  • Senior Software Architect Technical Architect (IT)

• What are the top companies that offer Enterprise & Solution Architect jobs in Hyderabad?

  Companies in Hyderabad which are in continuous requirement of Enterprise and Solution Architects are IBM, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Tech Mahindra Ltd., Deloitte and more.

• Why Should I Get TOGAF Certified?

  Professionals who have an understanding of implementing TOGAF effectively are required in organizations that wish to adopt the TOGAF framework in its functioning. There is a rising need for skilled TOGAF certified architects.   

  1. There is a growing demand for TOGAF certified architects since many renowned companies are now implementing TOGAF framework for transforming their businesses. Some of those companies are HP, IBM, Deloitte, Oracle, CISCO, and Capgemini. In 2015, the list of top 20 highest paying certifications had TOGAF in position 9 according to the survey conducted by certmag.com.
  2. The reason why IT professionals pursue certification in the field of TOGAF can be known by studying the data provided by indeed.com.
  From these figures, it is clear that:
  TOGAF certified employees are able to break the $100,000\year barrier; 
  Professionals with a TOGAF certification are among the highest-paid professionals in the IT industry.
  3.  Candidates can prove their skills in TOGAF framework with the TOGAF certification course offered by Simplilearn. They can get a clear understanding of the methods of enterprise architecture and specific knowledge of the standard framework.
  4. Candidates can become proficient in using the TOGAF framework and will be able to develop the following relevant skills:

  • Enterprise Architecture skills comprising of modeling, system integration, applications, and role design
  • business skills comprising of business cases, processes, strategic planning
  • generic skills such as leadership, team-building, and soft-skills
  • certain legal knowledge into the data protection laws, contract law, procurement laws
  • Project Management skills
     

• How long does it take to get TOGAF exam results?

  Participants can know if they have cleared the exam minutes after completing it. The result is generated in the form of a printed score report. It is available in their testing of Open Group Pearson VUE. Sometimes, they may only get the electronic copy of the report. It happens when the report cannot be printed. There are cases when the score report takes few hours to get generated by the Pearson VUE, and its status will be shown as “pending.” 

• I have a TOGAF 9 certification. How do I update my TOGAF 9.1 certification to the current version?

  The TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2 is considered to be the update to the previous version of TOGAF. It has focused on removing obsolete subject matter, improving the document structure, correcting errors, and giving enhanced guidance. Updation to the Business Architecture and the Content Metamodel come as the primary modifications in this TOGAF version. If you achieved TOGAF 9 certification to the earlier conformance requirements, then you remain certified.

• How do I register for a TOGAF exam session on Simplilearn?

  Simplilearn provides an exam voucher which the candidates have to use during registration on the Pearson VUE website and schedule the exam.

• Do I need a background in IT to take this TOGAF course?

  Candidates familiar with the term TOGAF understand that it is a framework for enterprise architecture which facilitates an approach for designing, planning, implementing, and governing an enterprise information technology architecture. So the candidate does not necessarily be from an IT background to take the exam. Our course material has been designed in such a manner that professionals from non-IT background too can easily comprehend our training and begin their TOGAF certification journey.

• Will my TOGAF 9 certificate expire?

  No, the TOGAF 9 certificate does not expire. It comes with a lifetime of validity.

• What if I fail the TOGAF Exam?

  Candidates need to pay additional fees to retake the TOGAF exam and wait for a minimum of 1 month after their failed attempt.

• Who are the instructors for the live classroom training?

  Professionals who have 14+ years of experience with TOGAF framework implementation and are TOGAF 9 certified are only allowed to become our mentors for the course.

• Is exam fee included in the course fee?

  Yes, the TOGAF 9 course fee comes with an exam voucher that is provided by Simplilearn. It is valid for one year.

• What certification will I receive after completing the training?

  Simplilearn provides the candidate with a course completion certificate once he finishes the TOGAF 9 course. If the candidate wishes to be certified via the Open Group, he needs to qualify their TOGAF 9 certification exam. 

• Do you provide assistance for the exam booking process?

  Simplilearn assists in searching for the Prometric Centre of the TOGAF exam that is nearest to the candidate.

• How many questions are there in the TOGAF certification exam?

  The number of questions asked in the TOGAF exam varies according to the level of the exam. The specifications are as follows:

  • TOGAF part 1 Foundation has 40 MCQs (Closed Book) with a duration of 60 minutes. Passing marks is 55%.
  • TOGAF part 2 Certification has 8 scenario based questions (Open Book) with a duration of 90 minutes. Passing marks is 60%.

• How does the online classroom training work?

  The online training classroom refers to the live training sessions conducted via high-quality video conferencing as part of the TOGAF 9 Training. During the class, a global audience is present, and the candidates can interact with the trainers who are TOGAF 9 certified having 15+ years of teaching and work experience.

• Is this live training, or will I watch pre-recorded videos?

  Simplilearn conducts the TOGAF classes via live online streaming. These are interactive sessions where the candidates can communicate with the trainers through video conferencing and get their queries resolved. For reference, the candidates also get the recordings of each session.

• What tools do I need to attend the training sessions?

  Candidates require the following mentioned tools to attend the TOGAF training sessions:

  • Microphone, speakers, and headset to listen to the instructions clearly
  • Windows XP SP3 or higher OR Mac OSX 10.6 or higher
  • Internet connection with a speed of 512Kbps or higher

• I’d like to learn more about this training program. Who should I contact?

  Simplilearn provides the options of Contact Us form and Live Chat for the candidates to get in touch with the customer service representatives and learn more about the TOGAF training program in Hyderabad.

• Who are our Faculties and how are they selected?

  Simplilearn appoints faculty who have high alumni rating and are ITIL certified. The selection process is difficult and incorporates stages like profile screening, technical assessment, and training demo. Trainers even after completing the selection process should have a proven teaching experience of 15+ years working in the IT domain to become the faculty for TOGAF at Simplilearn. 

• What is Global Teaching Assistance?

  The TOGAF training course in Hyderabad includes teaching assistance for the candidates during business hours. Our trainers, who are subject matter experts, ensure that the candidates gain a stronghold of the TOGAF framework concepts throughout the course. From class onboarding to job assistance, the mentors guide the candidates throughout their course path and strive to get them certified in their first attempt.

• What is covered under the 24/7 Support promise?

  Simplilearn’s customer support team is available to assist the candidates 24/7 via calls, chat, or email. There is a Community forum too which provides on-demand help to the learners. The community forum, moreover, comes with lifetime access to discuss any TOGAF related query.

• Benefits of TOGAF Certification in Enterprise Architecture

  The reasons why TOGAF is popular among organizations are as follows:

  • Ease Of Use
  • Ease Of Implementation
  • Authentic
  • Global Standard
  • Flexible
  • Procedural
  • Uses Tested Ideas – Open Systems Framework
  • Versatility
  • Popularity
  • Intelligent Procurement Specification
  • Freely Available Public Domain Material
  • No Dearth Of Training
  • Up-To-Date Body Of Knowledge
  • Frees Up Licensing Costs For Other Frameworks
  • TOGAF For Organizational Improvement
  • Open Systems Implementation

• Till when can I purchase exam voucher from Simplilearn?

  The exam voucher from Simplilearn is valid for one year, and its price is included in the course fee. In case the participant fails to book the exam within one year of the course purchase day, he will have to rebuy it. For any changes in the exam fee, the difference amount is payable to Simplilearn.

• *Free exam retake terms and conditions:

  Terms and Conditions: 

  Our TOGAF 9.2 certification training comes with a free exam retake policy. Simplilearn uses top learning methodologies to equip learners with the knowledge and confidence to pass the TOGAF exam in the first attempt. If you do not pass the TOGAF 9.2 exam at the first attempt, Simplilearn will provide you one free exam retake.
   
  To ensure your success, we strongly recommend that you take the TOGAF exam within a week of the course completion date. This way, the course concepts will be fresh in your mind.

  TOGAF 9.2 Exam Attempts:

  Attempt	Time Frame	Result	Free Exam Retake
  First	Within 6 months (180 days) from enrollment date	Did Not Pass	Yes

  
  Exam Retake Process:

  If you do not pass the exam on the first attempt, Simplilearn will provide you one free exam retake.  You must submit a copy of your scorecard.  

  Terms and Conditions for qualifying:

  • This money-back guarantee applies only to Simplilearn’s TOGAF 9.2 training. The guarantee is valid only for participants who have paid the entire enrollment fee.
  • This offer is only valid for Online Classroom Flexi Pass. 
  • Offer period: Course to be purchased before 31st March 2020

  The guarantee becomes void if:

  • Participants do not take the examination within  180 days of the enrollment date.
  • Participants do not maintain 100% attendance during the training sessions.
  • Participants fail to score at least 80% in at least 2 simulation tests available at lms.Simplilearn.com
  • Participants do not follow the instructions of the trainer and do not complete the exercises given during the training.
  • Participants do not submit the required documents to Simplilearn.

• Can I cancel my enrollment? Will I get a refund?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrollment if necessary. We will refund the course price after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please read our Refund Policy.