Examinations and revision / resit days

BCS Enterprise & Solution Architecture examinations

TOGAF examinations

Examinations for BCS certificates in Enterprise & Solution Architecture

The BCS E&SA examinations are more general than TOGAF ones.

Our BCS E&SA certification training courses lead to and include two multiple choice examinations;

·         the first asks 40 questions about architecture terms and concepts

·         the second asks 40 questions about the application of those concepts to a BCS-provided case study.

Arranging your exam

The BCS examination time and fees are included in Avancier’s training courses and revision days.

Examinations for TOGAF certificates

TOGAF examinations are about TOGAF-specific processes and products

Our TOGAF certification training courses prepare you for two multiple choice examinations;

·         the first asks 40 questions about TOGAF terms and concepts

·         the second asks 8 questions about the application of TOGAF to short practical scenarios.

Arranging your exam

The TOGAF examination time and fees are not included in Avancier’s training courses or revision days.

You should book your TOGAF examinations in your local ProMetric centre soon after the training course.

Go to the bottom of this page for more information about the TOGAF exams

BSA E&SA revision / resit days

TOGAF revision / resit days

Organised, typically in London, in response to requests made via this link -  request a revision/resit day

The prices below are for Avancier training customers who can show they did not pass the examinations.

Others should, with their request, explain their circumstances and request a price.

Organised, typically in London, in response to requests made via this link -  request a revision/resit day

The prices below are for Avancier training customers who can show they did not pass the examinations.

Others should, with their request, explain their circumstances and request a price.

Intermediate E&SA revision and resit day - £245 including BCS exam fee

This day includes two quizzes and three mock intermediate exams, each followed by revision of any topic that attendees wish to revisit.

It finishes with the real intermediate level BCS examination.

It starts at 09.30 and is likely to finish around 16.30 depending on how much revision attendees request.

Practitioner E&SA revision and resit day - £245 including BCS exam fee

This day includes two quizzes and one mock practitioner exam, each followed by revision of any topic that attendees wish to revisit.

The day finishes with the real practitioner level BCS examination.

The day starts at 09.30 and is likely to finish between 15.00 and 16.00 depending on how much revision attendees request.

TOGAF revision day - £100 excluding TOGAF exam fees

This day includes three mock exams, each followed by revision of any topic that attendees wish to revisit.

It starts at 10.00 and is likely to finish between 15.00 and 16.00 depending on how much revision attendees request.

Note that revision days repeat content presented in Avancier’s standard training courses.

Note that revision days repeat content presented in Avancier’s standard training courses.

More about TOGAF examinations

The TOGAF 9 Combined Part 1 and Part 2 exam (OG0-093) leads to Level 2 certification.

There is a pass mark for each Part and both Parts must be passed in order to obtain an overall pass mark.

For details about the TOGAF 9 examinations, including pass marks, see http://www.opengroup.org/togaf9/cert/docs/indiv.html

 

To register to take the exam with Prometric:

Contact your local Prometric Registration Center and/or register online by visiting http://www.prometric.com/OpenGroup or

http://www.register.prometric.com/Exam.asp

 

Your account name should be the name you want to appear on your certificate.

Copy and paste the code from your voucher, and select the right exam type for that voucher.

Your email address should be current at the time you have successfully completed the exam.

The Open Group will contact you with information on how to complete your certification.

 

Exam timing

The Exam Duration time quoted in your confirmation notification from Prometric includes additional time for registration, tutorial and survey. The actual exam time limit is displayed at the start of the examination, and as a countdown timer while taking the examination.

 

Extra time for English as a second language

Selection of the extended ESL examination must be done in advance of attending the test center. If the ESL version of an examination is not available in your country, then apply for it by contacting the Prometric Special Accomodations team at 1-800-443-1684.

Exam Resource Materials

The Part 2 examination includes access to an electronic copy of the TOGAF standard. This is made available using the REFERENCE button within the examination, as explained in the instructions displayed at the start.

 

Completing certification after passing the examination

See information at The Open Group web site at https://www.opengroup.org/togaf9/cert/docs/complete.html.

Certificates are available once certification has been completed - in electronic form only (pdf).

 

Rescheduling and no shows

To reschedule your appointment use the online system at Prometric (http://www.prometric.com/opengroup).

Do this > 48 hours prior to the existing appointment and call Prometric by telephone to ensure they log the request.

If you fail to appear for your appointment at Prometric then you will be classified as a no-show.

 

Failures and resits

Both Parts must be passed in order to obtain an overall pass mark.

If you fail either Part 1 or 2 then no Level 2 certification is awarded, but you need retake only the failed Part.

You will need to wait at least one month before you are allowed to retake an examination.

 

If you had received an exam voucher from an Accredited TOGAF 9 Training Course provider, then ask them for a retake voucher.  You will need to supply them with your Prometric candidate number, the date of the examination and a copy of your examination score report. .