Introduction to IT Governance

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Course Overview

IT Governance helps organisations make the right decisions about their technology. It ensures that IT systems and services support business goals, stay within budget, manage risks, and follow the rules.

This 5-day course introduces participants to the basic principles of IT governance, using simple language and real-world examples. Participants will learn how IT decisions are made, who is responsible for what, and how to measure if IT is working well. No technical background is required — this course is focused on clarity, structure, and practical understanding.

Objective:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Understand what IT governance is and why it matters
Identify roles, responsibilities, and decision-making structures in IT
Learn the basics of risk, compliance, and performance in IT
Understand the key elements of good IT policies and controls
Support the organisation in managing IT in a responsible and effective way

Course Outline

Day 1: What Is IT Governance?

Basic concepts and definitions
The difference between IT management and IT governance
How IT supports business goals
Who is responsible for IT decisions

Day 2: Roles, Rules and Responsibilities

Understanding key roles (e.g. IT managers, compliance officers, board members)
How organisations make IT decisions
Policies, standards, and procedures explained simply
Introduction to governance committees

Day 3: Managing Risk and Following the Rules

What are IT risks? (data loss, cyber threats, system failures)
How to reduce or avoid risk
Following laws, regulations, and best practices
Introduction to IT compliance

Day 4: Measuring IT Performance

What does success in IT look like?
Key things to measure (availability, cost, security)
Reporting and dashboards
How to know when something needs improvement

Day 5: Supporting Good IT Governance in Practice

How you can help make IT work better in your role
Communicating with IT and understanding priorities
Real examples of IT governance success
Simple checklist to bring back to your workplace

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