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DORA Foundation & Practitioner Self-Paced Online Combo: Master DORA compliance with IT Governance

Certified DORA Foundation and Practitioner Self-Paced Online Combination Training Course


SKU: 6051
Publishers: IT Governance Training
Format: 1 course with exam
Availability: Pre-order
Format: 1 course without exam
Availability: Pre-order

This Certified DORA Foundation and Practitioner Self-Paced Online Combination Training Course training for a reduced combination price and is essential for those responsible for implementing DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) compliance. Financial institutions and their IT service suppliers need people to lead on implementing a governance, risk management, and compliance framework.

This course develops a detailed understanding of DORA and how to design and implement a governance, risk management, and compliance framework that meets the requirements of the Act, in conjunction with other compliance frameworks.

Start your DORA compliance journey with IT Governance USA

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Description 

Training course outline

This course combines the Certified DORA Foundation and Practitioner training courses.

Certified DORA Foundation Self-Paced Online Training Course outline

Get an essential understanding of DORA for those involved in implementing practices to achieve and maintain DORA compliance.

Certified DORA Practitioner Self-Paced Online Training Course outline

Learn how to design and implement a governance, risk management, and compliance framework that meets the requirements of DORA.

Enrol in our Certified DORA Foundation and Practitioner Self-Paced Online Combination Training Course today to become a trusted information security leader. Enhance your organisation’s digital operational resilience, obtain DORA compliance early and gain a competitive advantage without disruption. 


Benefits for individuals

 Expand your knowledge

Our certified DORA training broadens your understanding so you can navigate complex financial regulations with confidence. Build on your existing knowledge and learn to apply your professional skills to integrate DORA into your organizsation’s ways of working.

 Professional development

Advance your career by gaining certification in this new and highly sought-after area. Continue to grow, earning CPD points along the way, by attending our webinars and taking training in related areas.

 Propel your career

Gain a valuable C-DORA credential that sets you apart in today’s competitive job market. Be an early adopter of professional certification in this new area of cybersecurity practice and compliance knowledge to establish yourself as a trusted leader in information security.

 Increase your influence and impact

Our certified DORA training will give you essential knowledge and insights to make informed decisions in your organization with confidence and due care. Equip yourself to steer activities that will ensure operational resilience and regulatory compliance.


Benefits for organizations

 Achieve regulatory compliance

DORA training enables key employees to understand and apply DORA efficiently within your organisation. Ongoing compliance relies on having a strong group of DORA-trained staff who can maintain and improve systems and practices.

 Complete support for DORA compliance

Fast-track your organisation to DORA compliance with IT Governance by selecting training courses, using our DORA Toolkit to accelerate implementation, and using books and free resources to educate your employees and supply chain partners.

 Avoid costly penalties

Minimise the risk of regulatory fines and severe reputational damage by ensuring your organisation’s compliance with DORA before the deadline, thereby safeguarding your organisation’s financial stability.

 Gain a competitive advantage

Gain a competitive edge by demonstrating compliance early. Compliance signals that you have robust operational resilience and business agility. Improve your market positioning and maintain the respect of shareholders and analysts.

 Strengthen data governance

DORA-certified staff will be able to enhance your organisation’s data governance practices, ensuring regulatory compliance and improving measures to ensure data integrity.

 Mitigate risks

Eliminate blind spots and fortify against cyber threats to reduce your liabilities and operational risks, and safeguard against disruptions.


Who should attend this course?

  • Managers and professionals in risk management, compliance, audit, ICT, and related functions within financial-sector organizations.
  • Senior management members, critical service providers, and those involved in essential financial services.
  • IT professionals working for ICT third-party service providers that supply technology services to financial institutions operating in the EU.
  • People committed to their continuing professional development with an interest in cybersecurity best practice. 

Why self-paced learning?

  • Study at your own pace: Study at your own pace and in your own time around work and life challenges.
  • Cost-effective: Self-paced learning is an economical way to get qualified and raise your earning potential.
  • Bite-sized learning: Pre-recorded online course, enabling you to learn in easy, manageable, bite-sized chunks.
  • Test your knowledge: Knowledge-check questions at the end of each module to help gauge what you’ve learned.

Choose IT Governance USA for your professional training

 Renowned experts

We are the recognised global leader in the fields that we train in. IT Governance led the world’s first ISO 27001 certification project and introduced the world’s first certified GDPR training. Since then, more than 30,000 professionals have trained with us.

 Insider insights

We keep you up to date with breaking news and developments in ISO standards, regulations, best practice and cyber threats, giving you the ‘first to know’ advantage and time to prepare your organisation.

 Structured career pathways

We help you navigate a wide range of qualifications to build a career. Through accessible and affordable training and events, you can earn CPD points to empower your professional journey, maintain your qualifications and improve your business impact.

 Engaging experiences

Our courses and learning materials are built and delivered by subject-matter experts and innovative instructional design specialists with years of practical, hands-on experience.

 More ways to learn

We offer the widest range of learning formats per course than any other training provider, including instructor-led courses, self-paced online training and bespoke courses for organisations. We also offer a unique blended learning method, designed for the digital age, which combines Live Online, self-paced and expert tuition.

 Learn to earn

Pay by credit card online or by invoice. If you are personally investing in your career, you can spread the cost with our finance options. Fantastic discounts on books and courses are available for training graduates and corporate partners.

 ISO 17024-accredited qualifications

IT Governance delivers a unique and unrivalled portfolio of training courses and examinations leading to ISO 17024-accredited qualifications awarded by IBITGQ, BCS, ISACA®, EC-Council, PeopleCert and Microsoft.

 Outstanding quality

Learn better and faster with exceptional course content. Our course material includes extra learning aids, and interactive and practical exercises to help you before, during and after the training so you can put theory into practice with ease.

 Pass first time or train again for free

More than 30,000 people have passed exams with our training. Pass first time or train again for free.*

*T&Cs apply.

Course details

What does this training course cover?

Introduction to DORA and the regulatory landscape 

  • Overview of DORA
  • Sectors affected by DORA
  • Key definitions underpinning the Act
  • Processes that come under the Act and are inspected
  • Role of competent authorities
  • Understanding the proportionality principle
  • Penalties and how remedial measures need to be applied

ICT risk management principles in DORA

  • Standalone governance, risk, and compliance requirements
  • Understanding ICT risk management frameworks
  • Digital operational resilience strategies
  • Impacts on ICT service providers and along the supply chain, including outsourcing partners
  • Five core concepts

ICT incident management principles in DORA

  • Key requirements for all parties related to incident management
  • Reporting processes and voluntary disclosure of risks

Resilience testing requirements

  • Methods of testing
  • Frequency and timing

Managing third-party risk

  • Key principles of managing ICT third parties
  • Importance of ICT concentration risk
  • Understanding the oversight framework and key actors within it

Information-sharing principles

  • Information-sharing processes
  • Mandatory and voluntary sharing of information relating to cyber threats

Introduction to DORA and the regulatory landscape 

  • Overview of DORA
    • What DORA is
    • Historical context and evolution
    • Significance in the financial sector
  • Regulatory framework
    • Overview of financial regulations
    • Role of regulatory bodies
    • Compliance challenges and opportunities

Designing a governance, risk management, and compliance framework

  • Governance best practices
    • Role of governance in DORA compliance
    • Building a governance structure
    • Reporting and accountability
  • Risk management strategies
    • Identifying and assessing risks
    • Risk mitigation and contingency planning
    • Risk monitoring and reporting

Key principles of DORA and exam preparation

  • DORA principles
    • Operational resilience
    • Third-party service providers
    • Supply chain management
  • Market infrastructure

What’s included in this course?

  • Full course materials (digital copy provided as a PDF file)
  • Access to our LMS (learning management system) for one year
  • Certificates of completion for the Foundation and Practitioner training courses
  • The C-DORA-F and C-DORA-P exams

What equipment do I need?

You will need a laptop for the duration of your course and exams.


Are there any prerequisites for this course?

There are no prerequisites for this course as it includes the C-DORA F. To be awarded the C-DORA P certificate, the C-DORA F exam must be passed.

We recommend reading DORA – A Guide to the Digital Operational Resilience Act before the course.


Course duration and times

This self-paced online course consists of pre-recorded videos, digital content, and exercises, which are available at any time for one year.


Is there any pre-reading?

We recommend purchasing and reading DORA – A Guide to the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act.

Exams and qualifications

Certified Digital Operational Resilience Act Foundation and Practitioner exams

Candidates take the Certified Digital Operational Resilience Act Foundation (C-DORA F) and Practitioner (C-DORA-P) exams set by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) at the end of the course. There is no extra charge for these exams.

  • Delivery method: Online
  • Duration: 60 minutes (C-DORA F) and 90 minutes (C-DORA P)
  • Questions: 40 in each exam
  • Format: Multiple choice
  • Pass mark: 65% (C-DORA F) and 75% (C-DORA P) 

This course is equivalent to:

35

CPD points


What qualifications will I receive?

Certified Digital Operational Resilience Act Foundation (C-DORA F) and Certified Digital Operational Resilience Act Practitioner (C-DORA P).


Accreditation

This course is accredited by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications).

IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) is a personnel certification body that certifies individuals in the field of IT governance. 

IBITGQ is accredited to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard (Conformity assessment – General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons) by IAS (International Accreditation Service). ISO 17024 is a global, industry-recognizsed benchmark, and qualifications accredited to this standard are recognized and highly valued by employers throughout the world.

You can demonstrate your professional and practical knowledge and expertise by registering your qualification on the IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register.


How will I receive my exam results and certificates?

  • Provisional exam results will be available immediately after completing the exam. Confirmed exam results will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
  • Certificates for those who have achieved a passing grade will be issued within ten working days from the date of the exam.
  • Results notifications and certificates are emailed directly to candidates by the relevant exam board; please note that hard-copy exam certificates are not issued.

Do I need proof of identity to take the exams?

Candidates must have a form of photographic ID as the invigilator may request to check it before the exams.


Can exams be retaken?

Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt, you can retake the exams for an additional fee.

You can email us to schedule your resit. Exam vouchers can be purchased here. If you would like further assistance, please talk to a training expert.

Ways to learn

Learn your way with our flexible delivery methods

We want you to learn, qualify and progress, and we are committed to providing learning options for all scenarios: deadline-driven, career-orientated, company-wide or interest-led.

Instructor-led public courses

Structured learning, with clear direction and guidance from expert practitioners:

  • Focused learning
  • Delivered by expert practitioners
  • Peer support
  • In-the-moment insights

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Self-paced online learning

Learn and absorb material in a way that works for you:

  • Study at your own pace
  • Cost-effective
  • Bite-sized learning
  • Fits around you

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Unique blended learning courses

The most effective learning method for professionals:

  • Work around lifestyle challenges
  • A more manageable programme
  • Tailored, mastery-based learning
  • Better learning outcomes

Learn more

In-house and corporate training

Learning as a team and building a culture of awareness:

  • Unique to you
  • Peace of mind
  • Improve teamwork
  • Maximise your budget

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