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    Master Enterprise IT Governance with COBIT 5UntitledYour Foundation Credential Explained

    The COBIT 5 Foundation (COBIT 5-F) certification validates your knowledge of COBIT 5, the fifth edition of the globally recognised framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT, developed by the global accreditation body for IT governance and examined through PeopleCert. COBIT 5 Foundation certification training in Colombia gives IT audit, risk and compliance professionals a structured route to master its five principles, seven enablers and 37-process reference model. As Colombian banks, energy firms, telecoms and the fast-growing BPO sector scale digital operations, employers in Bogota, Medellin and Cali increasingly expect governance professionals who can speak the language of both the board and the auditor. Aligned to the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam Syllabus (2020 version), this course builds that fluency across the governance and management domains and the goals cascade. Whether you audit IT controls, run GRC programmes or advise on enterprise architecture, the Foundation credential is your entry point into the wider COBIT 5 qualification scheme. Start your COBIT 5 journey with Invensis Learning and prepare for the Foundation exam with confidence.

    Master Enterprise IT Governance with COBIT 5Your Foundation Credential Explained

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    Key Highlightsof the COBIT 5 Foundation Training Program

    COBIT 5 Foundation Certification Eligibility in ColombiaDo You Qualify for the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam?

    Why the COBIT 5 Credential Is Worth EarningValue for Your Career and Your Organisation

    COBIT 5 Foundation Exam Format in ColombiaWhat to expect on exam day

    The COBIT 5 Foundation exam validates your understanding of the COBIT 5 framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT (GEIT). The exam focuses on the 5 COBIT 5 principles, the 7 enablers, stakeholder needs and the goals cascade, governance vs management, the Process Reference Model (5 governance + 32 management processes across the EDM, APO, BAI, DSS, and MEA domains), and an introduction to the Process Capability Model. Through a combination of multiple-choice questions, candidates are tested on their ability to apply COBIT 5 principles in real-world enterprise IT governance environments.

    COBIT 5 Foundation Certification Cost in Colombia

    Note: Prices may vary depending on your location and delivery preferences. Reach out to our learning advisors for the exact pricing details.

    IT Governance Careers and Demand in ColombiaWhy COBIT 5 Pays Off

    COBIT 5 Foundation has become a recognised marker of IT governance capability across Colombia, valued by banks, energy firms, telecoms, consulting firms and the fast-growing BPO sector. As financial regulators tighten IT risk controls and nearshoring expands digital delivery in Bogota, Medellin and Cali, employers increasingly seek professionals who can govern enterprise IT. Demand spans IT auditor, GRC analyst, IT risk and IT governance manager roles, and here is what the market is telling us right now.

    Why Colombian Employers Need COBIT 5 Governance Skills

    COBIT 5 Foundation is more than a credential. It is the language of IT governance that Colombian employers now expect. Join professionals who govern enterprise IT with confidence and start your journey today.

    Your Colombia Career Transformation

    From IT Delivery to Governance Leadership

    Your COBIT 5 Career Payoff

    Colombia's IT and digital market is expanding with fintech growth, nearshore delivery and national digital transformation, and employers increasingly separate credentialed governance professionals from the rest. Here is which side of that line you want to be on.

    Sources: SalaryExpert, ERI, Glassdoor (Colombia) 2026.

    How to Get COBIT 5 Foundation Certified in ColombiaStep-by-Step Certification Process

    Embark on the road to COBIT 5 Foundation certification success in Colombia. The COBIT 5 Foundation certification path is a single-exam track: complete the 2-day Invensis Learning COBIT 5 Foundation training, sit the COBIT 5 Foundation exam (50 MCQ / 40 min / 50% pass / closed book), and earn the COBIT 5 Foundation course completion certificate.

    Step 1: Eligibility Check

    There are no formal prerequisites for the COBIT 5 Foundation training or exam. Confirm your learning goals and choose your preferred Invensis Learning COBIT 5 Foundation course cohort in Colombia.

    Step 2: Exam Preparation

    Dive into comprehensive study materials, practice exams, and expert-authored guides that equip you with the insights and skills needed for the COBIT 5 Foundation certification exam.

    Step 3: Learn

    Enrol in our expert-led 2-day COBIT 5 Foundation Course Live Online and embark on a transformative learning experience. Build knowledge of COBIT governance principles, enablers, and goals-cascade concepts through structured COBIT 5 Foundation certification training.

    Step 4: Get Exam Ready

    Finalize your preparation with comprehensive COBIT 5 Foundation training. Review the 5 principles, the 7 enablers, the goals cascade, and the Process Reference Model. Complete at least one full-length 50-question COBIT 5 Foundation mock exam.

    Step 5: Take the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam

    Sit the exam: 50 multiple-choice questions, 40 minutes, 50% pass mark, closed book. Online proctored or at a test centre. Your efforts culminate in the COBIT 5 Foundation exam result.

    Step 6: Activate Your Credential

    On passing, Invensis Learning issues your COBIT 5 Foundation course completion certificate. Apply the framework in real GEIT engagements in your enterprise.

    Module 1: Overview of COBIT 5 and Enterprise IT Governance

    • The case for enterprise IT governance (GEIT)
    • Evolution from COBIT 4.1 to COBIT 5
    • Scope, structure, and the COBIT 5 product family
    • Positioning COBIT 5 alongside ITIL, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 38500, TOGAF, and PMI/PRINCE2

    Module 2: The 5 COBIT 5 Principles

    • Principle 1: Meeting stakeholder needs
    • Principle 2: Covering the enterprise end-to-end
    • Principle 3: Applying a single integrated framework
    • Principle 4: Enabling a holistic approach
    • Principle 5: Separating governance from management

    Module 3: Goals Cascade and Stakeholder Needs

    • Stakeholder drivers and stakeholder needs
    • Enterprise goals (the 17 generic enterprise goals)
    • IT-related goals (the 17 IT-related goals) and the BSC perspectives
    • Enabler goals and the cascade from stakeholder needs to enabler goals
    • Using the goals cascade to focus enterprise IT effort

    Module 4: The 7 COBIT 5 Enablers

    • Enabler 1: Principles, Policies and Frameworks
    • Enabler 2: Processes
    • Enabler 3: Organisational Structures
    • Enabler 4: Culture, Ethics and Behaviour
    • Enabler 5: Information
    • Enabler 6: Services, Infrastructure and Applications
    • Enabler 7: People, Skills and Competencies
    • The generic enabler dimensions and performance management

    Module 5: Governance and Management - The Process Reference Model

    • The 5 governance processes (Evaluate, Direct, Monitor - EDM domain)
    • The 32 management processes across APO, BAI, DSS and MEA domains
    • Process inputs, outputs, RACI charts, and goals
    • Process Capability Model and the 6 capability levels (0-5)
    • How COBIT 5 capability assessment differs from CMMI maturity

    Module 6: Implementation Approach and COBIT 5 Foundation Exam Prep

    • The 7-phase implementation lifecycle overview
    • Identifying pain points and trigger events
    • program management and continual improvement lifecycle
    • COBIT 5 Foundation exam structure and sample questions
    • Time management for the 50-question, 40-minute paper

    Course Curriculumof the COBIT 5 Foundation Certification Training

    The COBIT 5 Foundation curriculum follows the official COBIT 5 official syllabus and covers all tested domains across the syllabus.

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    The Skills You Will Build in This CourseThe COBIT 5 Framework in Practice

    This COBIT 5 Foundation programme helps learners build practical command of the framework, from the guiding principles to the process model and goals cascade. By the end, you can explain how COBIT 5 governs enterprise IT and sit the Foundation exam with confidence.

    Navigate the Five COBIT 5 Principles

    In this course you will learn to apply the five principles of COBIT 5: meeting stakeholder needs, covering the enterprise end-to-end, applying a single integrated framework, enabling a holistic approach, and separating governance from management.

    Apply the Seven Enablers

    Work with the seven enablers, from principles, policies and frameworks through processes, organisational structures, culture, information, services and people, and understand how they interact to make governance effective.

    Work the 37-Process Reference Model

    Understand the process reference model of 37 processes across five domains: EDM governance plus the APO, BAI, DSS and MEA management domains, including each process purpose, structure and RACI roles.

    Use the Goals Cascade

    Translate stakeholder needs into 17 enterprise goals and 17 IT-related goals, then map them to process goals, so you can prioritise which processes matter most for a given organisation.

    Distinguish Governance from Management

    Separate board-level governance in the EDM domain from executive management across APO, BAI, DSS and MEA, a distinction that improves accountability and prevents conflicts of interest.

    Prepare for the Foundation Exam

    Get ready for the closed-book Foundation exam of 50 multiple-choice questions in 40 minutes, with a 50% pass mark, through practice questions and topic-wise revision aligned to the 2020 syllabus.

    Who Should Take COBIT 5 Foundation Certification Training in Colombia?

    IT Governance Leads

    IT Risk and Compliance Managers

    IT Managers and IT Service Managers

    IT Auditors and Internal Auditors

    CIOs, IT Directors, and Heads of Enterprise IT

    Business Analysts working in IT

    Process Owners and Process Improvement Leads

    GRC Consultants and Enterprise Architects

    Who Can Take This Certification Training

    COBIT 5 Foundation Training Options in Colombiafor Professionals and Teams

    We offer flexible training formats designed to suit different learning preferences, schedules, and professional goals. Whether you prefer self-paced learning, collaborative classroom sessions, or personalized guidance, choose the option that best supports your learning and professional development journey.

    COBIT 5 Foundation Live Virtual Training

    • Live online instructor-led sessions

    • Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    • Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    • Practice assessments and revision support

    • Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    • Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    • Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    • Access from any location with internet connectivity

    USD 975

    Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This virtual COBIT 5 Foundation training in Colombia option enables professionals to learn from any location.

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    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    COBIT 5 Foundation Classroom Training

    • Instructor-led classroom sessions

    • Interactive discussions and group activities

    • Real-world examples and practical exercises

    • Structured learning with fixed schedules

    • Opportunities for peer networking and collaboration

    • Practice assessments and knowledge checks

    • Dedicated Q&A and concept clarification

    • Immediate trainer feedback and support

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    Learn through face-to-face sessions led by experienced instructors in a collaborative classroom environment. This classroom COBIT 5 Foundation training in Colombia format combines expert guidance, peer interaction, and hands-on activities to create an engaging learning experience.

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    Best For: Learners who prefer in-person interaction, structured schedules, and collaborative learning experiences.

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    COBIT 5 Foundation Corporate Group Training

    • Customized training aligned to organizational goals

    • Flexible delivery: onsite, virtual, hybrid, or blended

    • Scheduling tailored to business availability

    • Role-based examples and industry-relevant discussions

    • Progress tracking and learner assessments where applicable

    • Dedicated coordination and administrative support

    • Consistent learning experiences across teams

    • Scalable delivery for local, regional, or global workforces

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    Designed for organizations that want to build capabilities at scale, standardize knowledge, and support workforce development through customized team learning initiatives. This format is ideal for COBIT 5 Foundation training for companies in Colombia seeking to strengthen governance, risk, and compliance capabilities across teams.

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    Best For: Organizations looking to upskill employees, address capability gaps, and deliver consistent training across teams.

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    COBIT 5 Foundation Focused 1-to-1 Training

    • One-to-one instructor attention

    • Customized learning plans and objectives

    • Flexible scheduling based on availability

    • Personalized feedback and coaching

    • Additional focus on challenging topics

    • Targeted practice and revision support

    • Faster clarification of questions and concepts

    • Learning pace is adapted to individual needs

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    Receive personalized instruction tailored to your goals, pace, and learning requirements through dedicated sessions with an expert trainer. This format provides COBIT 5 Foundation coaching in Colombia for professionals seeking individualized support.

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    Best For: Professionals seeking personalized guidance, accelerated learning, or focused support to achieve specific outcomes.

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    COBIT 5 Foundation Live Virtual Training

    COBIT 5 Foundation Live Virtual Training

    Live online instructor-led sessions

    Interactive discussions and virtual activities

    Expert guidance from experienced trainers

    Practice assessments and revision support

    Dedicated Q&A sessions for concept clarification

    Fixed schedules for accountability and momentum

    Small batch sizes for personalized attention

    Access from any location with internet connectivity

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    USD 975

    Please Note:Attend fully interactive online sessions from anywhere while benefiting from real-time instructor guidance and collaborative learning experiences. This virtual COBIT 5 Foundation training in Colombia option enables professionals to learn from any location.

    Best For: Professionals seeking the flexibility of online learning without compromising on live instructor interaction.

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    Why Choose Invensis Learning for COBIT 5 in ColombiaTrusted IT Governance Training

    Invensis Learning delivers structured COBIT 5 Foundation training for individual professionals and organisations that want to build enterprise IT governance capability and prepare for the Foundation exam. As a trusted COBIT 5 Foundation training company in Colombia and a PeopleCert Authorized Training Provider, we combine qualified trainers, syllabus-aligned courseware, flexible delivery formats and learner-focused support. Whether you enrol as an individual or plan corporate training for your team in Bogota, Medellin or Cali, we provide a professional learning experience built around practical understanding, real-world application and measurable outcomes.

    • PeopleCert Authorized Training Provider delivering COBIT 5 Foundation training
    • PeopleCert-qualified trainers with real IT governance experience
    • Courseware aligned to the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam Syllabus (2020 version)
    • Live virtual, classroom and corporate delivery across Colombia
    • 16-hour programme with industry case studies and practice questions
    • ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified training operations
    • Dedicated learner support before, during and after training
    • First-attempt exam guidance and COBIT 5 mock questions included

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    COBIT 5 Foundation Training Locations in ColombiaInstructor-led in-person Classroom training is available for group batches. All other public cohorts are delivered as Instructor-led Live Virtual. See available cohorts.

    COBIT 5 Foundation Training Location in Colombia

    JW Marriott, 8-60, Calle 73, UPZs de Bogotá, Localidad Chapinero, Bogotá, Bogotá, Distrito Capital, RAP (Especial) Central, 110221, Colombia

    COBIT 5 Foundation Training Location in Colombia

    Hilton Corferias, Carrera 37, El Recuerdo, UPZs de Bogotá, Localidad Teusaquillo, Bogotá, Bogotá, Distrito Capital, RAP (Especial) Central, 111321, Colombia

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    Corporate COBIT 5 Training in ColombiaTeam Governance Skills

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    • Suitable for small, medium and large IT governance and audit teams
    • Customised schedules aligned to your team's availability
    • Live virtual, onsite or hybrid delivery across Colombia
    • PeopleCert-qualified trainers with enterprise governance experience
    • Role-based COBIT 5 examples drawn from banking, energy and BPO
    • Dedicated coordination and learner support for group programmes
    • Scalable delivery for teams in Bogota, Medellin, Cali and beyond

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    What Our Learners Say

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    Passed on the First Attempt

    "The trainer made the five principles and seven enablers genuinely clear, and the mock questions matched the real exam closely. I passed COBIT 5 Foundation on my first attempt and now use the framework daily in IT audit work."

    Andrés Gómez

    IT Auditor

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    Exactly What a GRC Role Needs

    "As a GRC analyst in a Bogota bank, I needed to speak the language of governance with the board. This course gave me the process reference model and goals cascade I was missing. Very practical and well paced."

    Valentina Ríos

    GRC Analyst

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    Beginner Friendly and Clear

    "I came from a technical background with no governance experience, and the no-prerequisites approach worked for me. The governance versus management distinction finally clicked, and the live virtual sessions fitted around my job."

    Camilo Restrepo

    IT Risk Analyst

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    Standardised Governance Across Our Team

    "We trained our IT and audit team through Invensis Learning to standardise our governance approach. The role-based examples from banking and energy made it relevant, and our people now share a common COBIT 5 vocabulary."

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    Head of Internal Audit, Financial Services

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    Flexible and Well Tailored for Teams

    "The corporate programme was flexible enough to fit our delivery schedule, and the trainer tailored the content to our compliance obligations. Our governance and management responsibilities are far clearer since the training."

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    Frequently Asked QuestionsHere's everything you may ask...

    Yes. COBIT 5 Foundation validates enterprise IT governance knowledge that Colombian banks, energy firms, telecoms, consulting firms and BPO providers increasingly seek. It opens roles such as IT auditor, GRC analyst and IT governance manager, where salaries range from around COP 66M to well above COP 130M per year. Talk to a learning advisor to plan your path.

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    Is COBIT 5 Foundation worth it for professionals in Colombia?

    Yes. COBIT 5 Foundation validates enterprise IT governance knowledge that Colombian banks, energy firms, telecoms, consulting firms and BPO providers increasingly seek. It opens roles such as IT auditor, GRC analyst and IT governance manager, where salaries range from around COP 66M to well above COP 130M per year. Talk to a learning advisor to plan your path.

    What is COBIT 5 Foundation?

    COBIT 5 Foundation is the entry-level qualification in the COBIT 5 scheme. It validates your understanding of COBIT 5, the framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT, including its five principles, seven enablers, 37-process reference model and goals cascade. The exam is delivered through PeopleCert.

    Who should take this course?

    The course suits IT governance professionals, IT auditors, risk and compliance officers, GRC practitioners, consultants and IT leaders. There are no formal prerequisites, so it is open to anyone wanting a recognised grounding in the COBIT 5 framework, at any career stage.

    Is COBIT 5 still current, and how does it relate to COBIT 2019?

    COBIT 5, published in 2012 as the fifth edition of COBIT, remains valid and widely recognised. COBIT 2019 is the later edition, but organisations using COBIT 5 continue to hold COBIT 5 credentials for governance, audit and compliance roles. This course is aligned to the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam Syllabus (2020 version).

    Is COBIT 5 Foundation recognised internationally?

    Yes. COBIT is the globally recognised standard for IT governance, and PeopleCert operates in over 200 countries. Employers across Colombia and worldwide value COBIT 5 Foundation for IT governance, audit, risk and compliance roles.

    Pricing

    How much does COBIT 5 Foundation training cost in Colombia?

    Training fees vary by delivery format and are quoted in Colombian pesos on request. The fee typically covers syllabus-aligned courseware, practice questions and learner support. The PeopleCert exam fee is billed separately. Request a quote for current pricing in COP.

    What is included in the course fee?

    The training fee usually includes instructor-led or self-paced access, COBIT 5 aligned courseware, practice questions, mock exams, case studies, learner support and a course completion certificate. Confirm exact inclusions and whether the exam voucher is bundled when you request a quote.

    Is the exam fee included in the training price?

    The PeopleCert COBIT 5 Foundation exam fee may be bundled or billed separately depending on the package. Exam pricing varies by region and channel, so confirm the current fee and whether a voucher is included when you enrol.

    Do you offer group or corporate discounts?

    Yes. We offer corporate group training with customised schedules and volume-based pricing for IT, audit, risk and compliance teams. Contact us for a tailored group quote for your organisation in Colombia.

    What payment options are available?

    We accept major credit and debit cards and bank transfers, with instalment options on selected plans. Speak with a learning advisor to choose the option that suits you.

    Exam

    What is the format of the COBIT 5 Foundation exam?

    The exam is closed book with single-answer multiple-choice questions, based on the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam Syllabus (2020 version) and the COBIT 5 framework. It is delivered through PeopleCert, either online proctored via OnVUE or at an authorised test centre.

    How many questions are on the exam and how long is it?

    The COBIT 5 Foundation exam has 50 questions and lasts 40 minutes. It is a closed-book, single-answer multiple-choice examination.

    What is the passing score?

    The pass mark is 50%, which means answering at least 25 of the 50 questions correctly. Broad mastery across the five syllabus areas is the best way to prepare.

    Where can I sit the exam in Colombia?

    You can sit the exam online through PeopleCert's OnVUE proctored system, available 24/7, or at a PeopleCert authorised test centre. The exam is often arranged through your training provider as part of a training and exam bundle.

    What if I do not pass on the first attempt?

    You can re-sit the COBIT 5 Foundation exam through PeopleCert; verify the current re-sit policy and any fees at the time of booking. Our training includes mock questions and first-attempt guidance to help you prepare thoroughly.

    Course Content

    What topics does the training cover?

    The training covers the five syllabus areas: COBIT 5 introduction and overview, the five principles, the seven enablers, the process reference model, and the goals cascade with an implementation overview, all aligned to the 2020 syllabus.

    What are the five principles and seven enablers of COBIT 5?

    The five principles are: meet stakeholder needs, cover the enterprise end-to-end, apply a single integrated framework, enable a holistic approach, and separate governance from management. The seven enablers span principles and policies, processes, organisational structures, culture, information, services, and people.

    Do I need prior experience to take this course?

    No. COBIT 5 Foundation has no formal prerequisites and is designed to be accessible to IT and business professionals at any level. The course builds the framework knowledge from the ground up.

    What learning materials are provided?

    You receive COBIT 5 aligned courseware, industry case studies, practice questions and mock exams, plus references to the COBIT 5 Foundation Exam Syllabus (2020 version). Materials support both exam readiness and real workplace application.

    How many processes and domains does COBIT 5 cover?

    COBIT 5 covers 37 processes across five domains: EDM with 5 governance processes, and the management domains APO with 13, BAI with 10, DSS with 6 and MEA with 3. The course explains the purpose and structure of each.

    Enrollment

    How do I enrol in the COBIT 5 Foundation course?

    You can enrol through the Invensis Learning website. Choose your preferred format, complete payment, and you receive access to schedules, courseware and learning resources. A learning advisor can help you pick the right batch.

    What training formats are available?

    We offer live virtual instructor-led training, self-paced e-learning, and customised corporate group training, so you can choose the format that fits your schedule and learning style across Colombia.

    How soon can I start?

    New batches run regularly in live virtual format, and self-paced learning lets you start straight away. See upcoming schedules or talk to a learning advisor to find the next available cohort.

    Can I reschedule or transfer to another batch?

    Yes. Flexi options let you reschedule or transfer to another batch, and selected plans include a Flexi Pass to attend the training twice. Contact support to arrange this.

    What is the refund or cancellation policy?

    Refunds and cancellations follow our published policy, and selected plans include a money-back option. Reach out to our team for the details that apply to your enrolment.