IT, Cybersecurity & Data

Data Governance: Foundations

This Data Governance training course (Foundations) is an entry-level programme that builds a solid working understanding for newcomers and cross-functional staff. It combines international standards with practical cases from the Gulf, Africa and Europe.

Code: IT111Level: FoundationsField: IT, Cybersecurity & DataFormats: 5 or 10 days · classroom, online, in-house

Objectives

  • Explain the core principles, terminology and governing standards of Data Governance
  • Apply proven methods and tools for Data Governance to real workplace situations
  • Analyse performance data to find risks, gaps and improvement opportunities
  • Compare your practice with international benchmarks and regional case studies
  • Build a practical action plan to apply Data Governance in your organisation

Who should attend

IT staff, security analysts, data teams and digital transformation leads.

Course outline — 5 days

  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsData Governance
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsData Governance
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceData Governance
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesData Governance
  5. Day 5
    Best practice, assessment and action planData Governance
10-day outline
  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsData Governance
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsData Governance
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceData Governance
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesData Governance
  5. Day 5
    Best practice review and mid-course assessmentData Governance
  6. Day 6
    Advanced analysis techniquesData Governance
  7. Day 7
    Digital tools, data and softwareData Governance
  8. Day 8
    Practical labs and simulationsData Governance
  9. Day 9
    Regional benchmarks and lessons learnedData Governance
  10. Day 10
    Capstone project and final assessmentData Governance

Upcoming sessions 2027–2030

CityDatesDuration
Accra15 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 202710 days
Johannesburg6 Aug 2029 – 10 Aug 20295 days
Barcelona10 Sep 2029 – 14 Sep 20295 days
Prague8 Apr 2030 – 12 Apr 20305 days

No public session is listed yet. We can run this course in any city on your dates, online, or at your company.

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