About the certification
The ISO/IEC 38500:2024 provides guiding principles for members of governing bodies of organizations and those that support them on the effective, efficient and acceptable use of information technology (IT) within their organizations.
The IT Governance Foundation (ISO/IEC 38500:2024) is a certification intended for individuals seeking to validate their knowledge of IT Governance according to the ISO/IEC 38500:2024. This exam includes topics such as Scope of the ISO/IEC 38500:2024, Terms and definitions, Good governance of IT, Principles for the governance of IT, Model for the governance of IT, and Framework for the governance of IT.
The IT Governance Foundation (ISO/IEC 38500:2024) certification exam is an online, closed-book, and remotely-proctored exam. It includes 40 multiple-choice questions and the passing score is 70%. Candidates will have 60 minutes to complete the exam. Validate your knowledge of IT Governance and advance your career. Register for your online exam now!
Exam details
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Exam code |
ITC-105 |
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Launch date |
April 09, 2024 |
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Exam description |
The IT Governance Foundation (ISO/IEC 38500:2024) exam tests the candidate's knowledge in IT Governance according to the ISO/IEC 38500:2024. |
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Current version |
v3 (April 09, 2024) |
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Exam format |
Multiple choice; computer-based; closed book; online proctored exam |
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Number of questions |
40 questions |
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Passing score |
70% (28 out of 40) |
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Exam duration |
60 minutes |
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Level |
Foundation |
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Languages |
English |
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Exam description |
Scope of the ISO/IEC 38500:2024, Terms and definitions, Good governance of IT, Principles for the governance of IT, Model for the governance of IT, and Framework for the governance of IT. |
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RECOMMENDED HOURS OF STUDY |
16 hours |
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Bloom's Taxonomy |
Level 1 (Remembering), Level 2 (Understanding) and Level 3 (Applying) |
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Recommended reading |
• ISO/IEC 38500:2024 Information technology Governance of IT for the organization |
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Prerequisites |
There are no prerequisites for this certification |
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Recommended experience |
Six months of work experience in IT Governance |
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Validity period |
Lifetime |
Exam Content Outline
| Domains | Weight |
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1. Terms and definitions |
5% |
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2. Scope of the ISO/IEC 38500:2024 |
5% |
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3. Good governance of IT |
20% |
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4. Principles for the governance of IT |
30% |
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5. Model for the governance of IT |
20% |
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6. Framework for the governance of IT |
20% |
Total | 100% |
How to get certified
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Take your online proctored exam in the comfort of your home or office.
Congratulations! You are certified!
STACKABLE CERTIFICATIONS
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How much does an ITCERTS certification exam cost?
All exams are available for $150 USD each. Prices may vary slightly by region and currency exchange rates.
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Are there any prerequisites to take the exams?
There are no prerequisites to take the exams. ITCERTS recommends that candidates have at least six months of work experience in the area that the certification exam covers.
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What is the exam retake policy?
If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on the first attempt, there is no waiting period between the first and the second attempt. If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on the second attempt, the candidate must wait at least 7 days before retaking the exam for a third time. A candidate may not take a given exam any more than three times per year (12 months).
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How do I register for an Online Proctored Exam?
Visit the Online Proctored Exam registration page to find complete instructions.
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Are there any mandatory training to take an exam?
Training is recommended as part of your certification preparation, but it is not mandatory.
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Which languages are the exams available in?
Our exams are currently available in English and Portuguese.
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Where can I take the exams?
Exams are delivered online (Online Proctored Exams) and can be taken from anywhere in the world.
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Do the ITCERTS certifications expire?
ITCERTS certifications are considered good-for-life and do not expire.
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How can a potential employer verify my certifications?
Your employer can verify your certification on our certification verification page. Your certification number will be needed in order to process the verification.
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