| Understanding Enterprise Architecture Concepts | Knowledge of EA principles, purpose, and value within an organization. | Enterprise Architect, Business Architect, IT Manager, Transformation Leader |
| Knowledge of the TOGAF Standard | Familiarity with the structure, components, and terminology of the TOGAF Standard. | Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, Business Analyst, Consultant |
| Shared TOGAF Terminology | Ability to communicate using a common language with TOGAF practitioners. | All architecture roles, Business Analysts, Program Managers |
| Understanding the ADM (Architecture Development Method) | Awareness of the ADM cycle, objectives of each phase, and how to tailor it. | Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, Program Manager, Change Practitioner |
| Applying ADM Techniques | Knowledge of techniques supporting ADM execution (e.g., stakeholder management, gap analysis). | Enterprise Architect, Business Architect, Business Analyst |
| Iteration and Partitioning in the ADM | Understanding how to apply iteration and partitioning to adapt the ADM for different contexts. | Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, Agile‑aligned roles |
| ADM in a Digital Enterprise | Awareness of how the ADM supports digital transformation and agile delivery. | Digital Architect, Product Manager, Transformation Leader |
| Architecture Governance | Understanding how governance structures support architecture development and compliance. | Enterprise Architect, IT Manager, Program Manager |
| Architecture Content Framework | Knowledge of the artifacts, deliverables, and building blocks produced during ADM execution. | Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, Business Architect, Business Analyst |
| Ability to Contribute to Architecture Work | Foundational skills to participate in architecture projects or interpret architecture outputs. | Junior Architects, Analysts, Consultants, Technical Leads |
| Prerequisite for Practitioner Certification | Establishes the foundation required for advanced TOGAF certifications. | Aspiring Enterprise Architects, Career‑advancing professionals |
