Want to take the next step in your career as a solution architect or enterprise architect? Many organisations are missing the architecture skills to deliver their objectives – in fact, 28% of IT leaders say they’ve got a skills shortage in enterprise architecture. So, if you want to succeed, you’ll need to demonstrate that you’ve got the skills to drive your organisation's architecture strategy.
The BCS Practitioner Certificate in Enterprise and Solutions Architecture was designed with major employers, having identified their real-life skills gaps. In this Enterprise and Solutions Architecture course, you’ll explore how architecture links to an organisation’s strategy, mission, vision and purpose, and how it relates to each area of the business. You’ll learn to tailor solutions to different stakeholder needs, influence senior leaders, and present a strong business case. The course lets you apply your practical knowledge, giving you confidence that you can put your learning into practice straight away. Plus, you’ll build new skills to boost your earning potential and prepare you for your next opportunity.
Learners require one of the following to take this course:
You should also have at least three years’ experience in information systems or IT, including some involvement with architecture.
Recommended reading for any learner undertaking this certification is detailed below:
Target audience
This includes professionals with existing experience in IT architecture, such as:
Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects, IT Architects, Business Architects, System Designers, and Technical Leads.
In this certificate, you’ll learn about:
During this three-day practitioner course, you will cover the following topics:
Architecture Domains and Frameworks (15%)
Architecture and the Organisation (15%)
Professionalism in Architecture (20%)
Corporate Governance (10%)
Architectural Process, Tools and Vision (25%)
Quality Assurance (15%)
Exam Format
This certification is assessed through an online interview, learners are required to book this separately from the course, Please Note the exam fee is not included in this course. The format is as follows:
Join our public courses in our Switzerland facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.