TOGAF® 9 Certified

The purpose of certification to the TOGAF 9 Certified qualification is to provide validation that, in addition
to the knowledge and comprehension of TOGAF 9 Foundation, the Candidate is able to analyze and
apply this knowledge.

The learning objectives at this level therefore focus on application and analysis in addition to knowledge
and comprehension.

Target Audience
 Individuals who require a deeper understanding of the TOGAF 9 standard
 Professionals who are working in an organization where the TOGAF 9 standard has been adopted
and who need to participate in architecture projects and initiatives
 Architects who will be responsible for developing architecture artifacts
 Architects who wish to introduce the TOGAF 9 standard into an architecture practice
 Architects who want to achieve a recognized qualification to demonstrate their detailed knowledge of
the TOGAF 9 standard

The Value of this Certification

Individuals certified at this level will have demonstrated their understanding of:

 How to apply the ADM phases in development of an Enterprise Architecture

 How to apply Architecture Governance in development of an Enterprise Architecture
 How to apply the TOGAF Architecture Content Framework
 How to apply the concept of Building Blocks
 How to apply the Stakeholder Management Technique
 How to apply the TOGAF Content Metamodel
 How to apply the TOGAF standard recommended techniques when developing an Enterprise
Architecture
 The TOGAF Technical Reference Model and how to customize it to meet an organization’s needs
 The Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model
 The content of the key deliverables of the ADM cycle
 How an Enterprise Architecture can be partitioned to meet the specific needs of an organization
 The purpose of the Architecture Repository
 How to apply iteration and different levels of architecture with the ADM
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 How to adapt the ADM for security

 The role of architecture maturity models in developing an Enterprise Architecture
 The purpose of the Architecture Skills Framework and how to apply it within an organization

Examination

Certification is only achieved by passing the two examinations either taken separately or together as a
combined examination.
Examination Name
Examination Type
Supervised
Open Book
Delivery Options
TOGAF 9 Part 1
(Exempt if the Candidate has achieved certification for TOGAF 9 Foundation)
Multiple-choice examination
40 questions/60 minutes
YES
NO
1. Authorized accredited training organizations are able to provide this
examination on-site.
2. Pearson VUE test centers.
3. At your home or in your office using Online Proctored delivery.

Examination Name TOGAF 9 Part 2

Examination Type Complex multiple-choice scenario-based examination
8 questions/90 minutes
Supervised YES
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Open Book YES
Delivery Options 1. Authorized accredited training organizations are able to provide access to this
examination on-site.
2. Pearson VUE test centers.

Study Track

Candidates may choose how they wish to learn about the TOGAF 9 standard. Courses will be available
from The Open Group accredited training organizations and other training organizations.

Prerequisites

None.

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Please note that the reference book is built into the examination.

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